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After reading an article about what kids around the world eat for lunch , I was curious to try khichdi, a one-pot Indian comfort food made o...

This recipe is simple enough for a midweek dinner and delicious enough for a dinner party; it works well as leftovers to top a salad for tom...

Quite possibly the best summertime salad of all. After all— mostly plants still leaves room for the occasional giant hunk of steak. ...

This hearty stew is the perfect complement to a wintry day. Don't let the length of the ingredients list fool you...this recipe is one o...

There are only so many times you can present me with fancy tacos from trendy food trucks before I decide it's high time I make my own. ...

A few weeks ago, while lunching outdoors in Berkeley on a shady patio, basking in the summery summertime, I was offered a bite of potato sal...

Time is short. Food is delicious. What to do? A simple pot of home-cooked beans can form a delectable base for every meal from breakfast to ...

'Tis the season for green garlic. Which means: Make this. Ingredients 4 ripe avocados 2 tbsp minced green garlic (or sub 2 sm...

Found at the Maui Costco: Fresh, local blue marlin. Found at Mana Foods : Curry leaves, red mustard frisee, ginger, and cilantro. ...

Sauteed Corn with Cilantro and Avocado Smoked Bacon and Mushroom Risotto   Black-Eyed Peas and Polenta Sa...

If you think of rice as a plain old staple—something to plop down on your plate as a generic staging ground for a hunk of chicke...

Quick, easy, delightful, and tastes like springtime on a plate. Ingredients Olive oil 1 shallot, sliced 3 cloves garlic, smashe...

There's no delicate way to phrase this. My husband is obsessed. It all started innocently enough. In our Co-op, or in a corn fiel...

Let us say, for the sake of argument, that you are trapped in Tahoe. In a condo, overlooking the lake. With the sound of water lapping away ...

Rice and beans. Dispelling the myth that fast food, healthy food, and delicious food are non-overlapping categories, one bowl at a time. S...

This isn't the flashiest dish, looks-wise, but they say it's what's on the inside that counts. And oh, my, its insides are delic...

There are few things as simple, hearty, inexpensive, and roundly delicious as rice and beans. Here's one of our favorite versions yet. ...

Once upon a time, we thought we shouldn't plant cilantro in the summer because it would bolt. Now we know better. Not only is green cor...