When Pasta Met Sauce

A guide to which sauces go best with which noodles.

Done Eating, Not Dining

When should a server take your plate?

10 Things to Cook for One

A bowl of cereal is not dinner.

Make Your Own Mozzarella

Cheesemaking made simple.

Meal Kits: From Good to Worse

This week’s mission: Just add chicken to two different premade dinners.

Salmonella Is in the Air

Are eggs a bacterial time bomb or simply a seasonal reminder of fluffy bunnies and chocolate?

Chicken in a Burger Suit

This week’s mission: preseasoned, grillable chicken patties and fancified crackers.

The Basics: How to Make Chicken Quesadillas

A simple Mexican appetizer or light meal.

Mum's the Velveeta

Keep your secret ingredients secret.

Alluring Burger King Apple "Fries"

This week’s mission: low-fat prepackaged ice cream cones, and a healthier Burger King kids' meal.

Cheap, Good Frozen Lasagne

This week’s mission: Healthier breakfast junk food and decent frozen Italian entrées.

Even Real Cooks Cheat Sometimes

This week’s mission: frozen food with highfalutin notions.

2009 Presidential Inauguration Menu

Celebrate with food inspired by Barack Obama’s favorites.

The Basics: How to Make Lasagne

The tried-and-true recipe you’ll hang onto forever.

Enough with the Workplace Candy!

Is it OK to tell people to stop bringing in sweets?