I include both soup and half a sandwich in the packed lunch. That way I can vary the sandwich and/or the soup which gives my two variables with which to add variety to the lunch menu. For lunches packed with rice or noodle dishes...

Easy lunches to take to work.

Cooking vacations that steer clear of the tourist traps.

My boyfriend and I plan to bring our lunches to school this year, for a healthier and less awful alternative to school lunches (or skipping altogether, which is what I usually do) I’ve been looking at the lunch suggestions...

Stone-ground crackers make a crunchy coating for tender chicken strips.

Episode 10: One Top Chef goes against the grain.

Main dishes and desserts to pack and go.

Meals for making your mark on the blacktop.

One package of white beans; five easy, varied, and quick lunches.

One pound of tofu; five easy, varied, and quick lunches.

One bird; five easy, varied, and quick lunches.

With a pulse of the food processor, you’ve made dinner!

Loaded with salumi, mozzarella, and artichokes, this sandwich is an Italian deli on a roll.

Vegan and Gluten Free Cranberry Orange Biscotti with Pistachios

Chipotle en adobo gives it a smoky edge.