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Rapid Ricotta and Tomato Bruschetta

This quick and easy bruschetta will take you on a speedy trip to sunny Italy.

Ingredients: 1 baguette, sliced 200g ricotta cheese Cherry tomatoes, halved Basil leavesInstructions: Spread ricotta on each baguette slice.

Top with cherry tomatoes and basil.

Rapid Ricotta and Tomato Bruschetta are vibrant in ...Read more

EatingWell: When you’re short on time, this dish offers multiple meal options

Recipes / Variety Menu /

This light and creamy orange creamsicle nice cream uses coconut cream instead of milk or heavy cream to achieve its silky texture. The subtle coconut flavor blends well with the bright acidity from fresh orange juice.

Orange Creamsicle Nice Cream

Serves 4

Active Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 8 hours, 15 minutes

2 cups fresh orange juice (...Read more

Learn the science behind cranberry. (Dreamstime/TCA)

Environmental Nutrition: Cranberry juice benefits

Recipes / Variety Menu /

Q: How does cranberry juice support health?

A: Cranberry juice isn’t just a tart refresher. It offers real benefits, especially when you choose 100% pure juice with no added sugar.

Most well-known for its role in urinary tract health, cranberry juice contains proanthocyanidins (PACs) — plant compounds that help prevent bacteria like E. ...Read more

This dish is truly Seriously Simple and will garner raves from friends or family. (Noel Barnhurst/TCA)

Seriously Simple: This dish is a favorite French bistro classic

Recipes / Variety Menu /

Leeks are like onions but have a milder, slightly sweet flavor, making them a versatile ingredient that blends well without overpowering other flavors. They can easily substitute for onions in any recipe. They look like large scallions with a white stalk and green stalk.

For this recipe, select medium-sized leeks, roughly 1 1/2 inches in ...Read more

Garnishes take a bowl of chili into party fare. (JeanMarie Brownson/TCA)

JeanMarie Brownson: A winning bowl for game-day get-togethers

Recipes / Variety Menu /

Chili just might be the perfect cold-weather dish. Hearty, warming, chock-full of texture and flavor. Plus, it’s suitable for nearly every level of cook and eater. Use chunks of meat, such as beef short rib and lamb, for a gourmet version. Use ground meats for speed and ease. Omit the meat for a vegetarian bowl.

For the big football game this...Read more

You’d be a fool to skip this dessert. (Shelly Westerhausen/TCA). Alex Lepe/TCA

The Kitchn: My version of ‘Cupid’s cloud’ is perfect for Valentines and Galentines

Recipes / Variety Menu /

I love to host dinners, cozy girls’ nights, themed parties, you name it — and I always go all out on the spread, even when I say I’m going to be casual. But the one thing I’m just never in the mood to spend my time or effort on? Dessert. If I’m making other dishes, you’ll rarely catch me making any elaborate desserts. It’s the ...Read more

A creamy, cheesy dip loaded with bacon, toasted almonds, and a hint of spice, perfect for parties or snacking. (Alex Lepe /TCA)

The Kitchn: ‘Million-dollar dip’ is the 5-minute appetizer that gets every party started

Recipes / Variety Menu /

​​If you are looking for a dip that will instantly become the star of any gathering, this recipe is exactly what you need. This million-dollar dip is rich and indulgent, combining cream cheese and tangy mayonnaise with sharp cheddar, smoky bacon, and homeandleisure/recipes/varietymenu/s-3992948">Read more

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Gretchen's table: Cauliflower 'steaks' are tender on the inside and crispy on the outside

Recipes / Variety Menu /

Like a lot of shoppers, I look for bargains when it comes to choosing which fruits and vegetables to cook each week.

Even in winter, when selections can be slim if you're not a fan of root veggies and brassicas like cabbage, broccoli and kale, I tend to buy not what looks the yummiest or most interesting, but what's on sale — or at least has ...Read more

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At 51 years, Beverly Hills Juice is the sentimental epicenter of LA juicing

Recipes / Variety Menu /

LOS ANGELES — Before the pungent, earthy smell of wheat grass wafted across America or the words "fresh-pressed juice" squeezed their way on seemingly every menu, the Otto family built a burgeoning wellness community at a white-tiled juicery in Beverly Grove.

Now 51 years old, the pint-size Beverly Hills Juice still draws generations of fans ...Read more

Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS

Even in winter, the sun still shines in these 5 citrus recipes

Recipes / All About Wine /

PITTSBURGH — Winter, if you're someone who loves the sun, can be something of a bummer in Pittsburgh. While snow days can be magical and warming your hands around a firepit after an afternoon of ice skating or sledding is fun, the long stretches of cold, gray weather can take a definite toll on our psyches.

But there is a bright spot.

Winter...Read more

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Quick Fix: Creamy Sweet Chicken and Broccoli Rice

Recipes / Quick Fix /

I often find the challenge with boneless, skinless chicken breasts is keeping them moist and flavorful. A quick five-minute marinade in a sweet and creamy sauce turned out to be the perfect solution. After cooking the chicken in the same sauce, it came out tender, juicy, and full of bright, balanced flavor.

Broccoli and fluffy rice made simple...Read more

Serene Sunrise Scrambled Eggs

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Greet the day with the comforting simplicity of these Serene Sunrise Scrambled Eggs. A heartwarming and belly-filling dish that captures the soothing hues of a sunrise, as serene and calming as a peaceful morning.

Ingredients 4 eggs Salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons cream Fresh chives for ...Read more

Tempting Truffle Popcorn

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Add a dash of luxury to your party snacks with this upscale twist. Tempting Truffle Popcorn is an ode to the power of gourmet ingredients.

Ingredients Popcorn kernels Truffle oil Sea saltInstructions Pop the popcorn kernels.

Drizzle with truffle oil and sprinkle with sea salt.

This popcorn is a thrilling ...Read more

Lively Lemon Spaghetti

This dish is like an Italian summer squeezed onto a plate. Zesty, quick, and full of life, it's like a Vespa ride through Rome.

Ingredients: 8 oz spaghetti Juice and zest of 1 lemon 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup grated Parmesan Salt and pepper to tasteInstructions: Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions.

<...Read more

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New food pyramid is a recipe for health disasters

Recipes / Variety Menu /

The meat industry’s celebration of the Trump administration’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans should be a clear sign that these new guidelines aren’t for the people.

It’s true that “the United States is amid a health emergency,” as Secretaries Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brooke Rollins state. However, in claiming to be an answer to ...Read more

Speedy Vegetable Fried Rice

This quick and easy vegetable fried rice is a versatile and delicious dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice 1 cup mixed vegetables 2 eggs, beaten 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons vegetable oilInstructions: Heat oil in a pan and add vegetables, frying until tender.

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Effortless Eggplant Rolls

These quick rolls are a fun way to enjoy eggplant, and they look as impressive as they taste.

Ingredients: 1 eggplant, thinly sliced 200g ricotta cheese Basil leavesInstructions: Grill eggplant slices until soft.

Spread ricotta on each slice, roll up, and secure with a toothpick. Garnish with basil.

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Chia Seed Pudding Parfait

Start your day on a healthy and satisfying note with this chia seed pudding parfait. It's a delightful blend of textures and flavors, layered beautifully in a glass.

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chia seeds 1 cup almond milk 1 tbsp honey 1/2 cup granola 1/2 cup mixed berriesInstructions: Mix the chia seeds, almond milk, and ...Read more

Marvelous Muffin Tin Omelettes

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

These little omelettes are bite-sized brunch superstars. Marvelous Muffin Tin Omelettes are both fun to make and eat!Ingredients Eggs Cheese Your choice of vegetable (e.g., bell peppers)Instructions Whisk eggs, then pour into a greased muffin tin.

Add your favorite veggies and cheese, then bake until set.

Marvelous...Read more

EatingWell: Everything you love about stuffed peppers, made easier

Recipes / Variety Menu /

You won’t be stuffing any peppers for this stuffed pepper casserole, but you will be enjoying the sweet and smoky combination of flavors coming from bell peppers, fire-roasted tomatoes, smoked paprika and ground beef. You can use precooked rice from the package or leftover brown rice if you have it. If using leftover rice, you will need about ...Read more

 

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