Savory Mushroom & Garlic Baguette Toasts
Earthy mushrooms, golden onions, and plenty of garlic piled onto crisp baguette slices. These savory toasts are simple, flexible, and endlessly repeatable.
Evergreen
Some recipes don’t belong to a season — they’re the dependable ones you come back to again and again. The Evergreen collection is built around simple, reliable meals and foundational recipes that work any time of year, whether you’re cooking on a busy weeknight or just looking for something familiar and satisfying.
From everyday pastas and easy dinners to cooking basics and versatile dishes, these recipes focus on straightforward techniques and ingredients you can find any time. They’re the kind of meals that fit into real life — steady, approachable, and always worth making.
If you’re building a rotation of go-to recipes you can rely on year-round, this is where to start.
Weeknight Puttanesca, Done Simply
This pasta puttanesca is fast, briny, and unapologetically bold. Made with anchovies, olives, capers, and tomatoes, it’s a pantry-friendly dinner that delivers big flavor in under 30 minutes.
Crispy Oven-Baked Buffalo Wings at Home
This recipe uses baking — covered in Cooking 101. Buffalo wings are one of those foods people assume require a fryer—or a sports bar. The truth is, with the right technique, you can get deeply crispy wings at home using just an oven or air…
Simple Basil Pesto You’ll Use on Everything
A simple, no-fuss basil pesto made with walnuts instead of pine nuts. Fresh, bold, and ready in minutes — perfect for pasta, chicken, or spreading on sandwiches.
Crisp Garlic Dill Pickles
Crisp, garlicky refrigerator dill pickles made in a small batch with no canning required. Simple ingredients, classic flavor, and ready in just a day.
Healthy Korean Beef with Veggies
This quick Korean beef skillet delivers bold, savory-sweet flavor in just 20 minutes. Made with lean ground beef, ginger, garlic, and crisp vegetables, it’s a healthy, weeknight-friendly dinner that doesn’t sacrifice taste.
High-Fiber Mediterranean Veggie Wrap (Quick & Healthy)
A fresh, filling Mediterranean veggie wrap made with hummus, brown rice, black beans, and crisp vegetables. Simple to prepare, high in fiber, and perfect for a quick, healthy meal.
Peri Peri Chicken Sandwich with Dill Cucumber Slaw
Crispy peri peri chicken meets cool cucumber, dill, and jalapeños in this bold, easy sandwich. Spicy, crunchy, and perfect for a weeknight upgrade.
A Go-To Weeknight Stir-Fry That Actually Delivers
Kung Pao Chicken is one of those dishes I used to save for takeout nights, bold, spicy, a little sweet, and always satisfying. But once I started cooking it at home, I realized how easy it is to keep all that flavor while making it…
Quick Honey Garlic Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry
A quick and healthy chicken and broccoli stir fry made with honey, garlic, and sesame oil—perfect for an easy weeknight dinner in under 20 minutes.
Garlic Spinach & Mushroom Chicken Skillet
A fast, healthy chicken skillet with garlic mushrooms, spinach, toasted pecans, and melty provolone—perfect for a simple weeknight dinner in 30 minutes.
Seared Scallops with Garlic Butter over Creamy Pea Risotto
An elegant Valentine’s Day dinner: golden seared scallops with garlic butter served over creamy pea risotto—romantic, comforting, and surprisingly easy to make at home.
Potatoes Romanoff
Creamy, cheesy, and irresistibly comforting, Potatoes Romanoff combines tender potatoes, sour cream, and sharp cheddar into a rich baked casserole that’s perfect for feeding a crowd or making ahead for special occasions.
One-Pan Orecchiette Pasta
This one-pan orecchiette pasta is a simple, satisfying skillet meal with Italian sausage, arugula, and parmesan—perfect for busy weeknights.
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