When you look out your window and all you see are raindrops or clouds, you know it's time for some soup. Even ones that are normally served cold take on a whole new life when paired with a warm bread roll. This Winter, try one of these six delicious recipes — the only ingredients missing are a blanket and a good book.
 Butternut Squash Soup |
 Turkey and Rice Soup |
 Lentil Vegetable Soup |
 Healthy Clam Chowder |
 White Gazpacho |
 Curry Pumpkin Soup |
Just because Fall is here doesn't mean that you have to say goodbye to salad greens. Bump up the flavor of your salad with toasted nuts, cool-weather fruits, and seasonal vegetables. Here are six recipes to help you get your seasonal salad fix.
 Mayo-Free Waldorf Salad |
 Brussels Sprouts Salad |
 Celery and Parmesan Salad |
 Butternut Squash and Walnut Salad |
 Persimmon, Pomegranate, and Red Onion Salad |
 Apple, Pear, Radish, and Sesame Steak Salad |
Happy Turkey Day! Just to make sure that the holiday goes as smoothly as possible for you, we rounded up all of our essential Thanksgiving posts. Below you can find our favorite appetizers, sides, and desserts, among other things. And be sure to check out our troubleshooting tips if you find yourself in a culinary bind.
 Thanksgiving Cocktails |
 Appetizers |
 Vegetarian Appetizers |
 Side Dishes |
 Turkey |
 Desserts |
 Last-Minute Thanksgiving |
 Classic Thanksgiving |
 Thanksgiving Troubleshooting |
With the holiday season approaching, it seems inevitable that you'll be invited to one, if not several, potluck-style parties. To make sure you show up bearing dishes that feed numerous people without compromising taste, we've gathered a few of our favorite recipes. Let us know if you have any of your own!
 Mini Red Potatoes |
 Quinoa Salad |
 White Chocolate Blondies |
 Patatas Bravas |
 Herbed Rice Salad |
 Fudge Brownies |
As we head into the cold months, nothing sounds more appealing than hot dishes and comfort food. Luckily, Crock-Pots are a great way to cook — they don't require too much effort but still leave meals full of flavor. The best part: you can prep in the morning and come home to dinner already made. Get started with these recipes and let us know if you have any of your own!
 Pulled-Pork Sandwich |
 Beef Chili |
 Lamb Tagine |
 Braised Chicken |
 Short Ribs |
 Cuban Chicken |
Happy National Guacamole Day! In honor of the creamy green dip, we're sharing some of our favorite guacamole-based recipes — sweet, salty, savory, and all the combinations in between. Thanks to tasty, creative add-ins and clever toppings, these recipes give the classic guacamole dish a delicious upgrade. From fruity versions with mango and pineapple to spicy types with jalapeno, here are six must-try guacamole recipes for avocado lovers.
 Bacon-and-tomato guacamole |
 Roasted garlic guacamole |
 Pomegranate-mango guacamole |
 Spicy tuna with guacamole |
 Basic guacamole |
 Spicy shrimp with avocado |
'Tis the season for ripe, flavorful fruits and vegetables. Regardless of how you pronounce "tomato," right now, this fruit (yes — it's technically not a vegetable!) is at its brightest and most succulent. Eat one ripe right off the vine with a drizzle of quality olive oil — and when that's not substantial enough, use its sweet flavor profile to enhance everything from pastries to pastas. See some of our favorite preparations below, and check out all of our best recipes for tomatoes.
 Gazpacho bloody mary |
 Pasta pomodoro |
 Heirloom tomato salad |
 Basil bruschetta |
 Tomato tart |
 Quinoa tabbouleh |
Bean dips and hummus, served with crunchy chips and crackers, are always a welcome appetizer for parties, barbecues, and hangouts in general. Making and serving the dip couldn't be easier; simply whip all the ingredients together in a food processor for a few minutes, scoop the purée into a bowl, and watch as hungry wolves devour it in roughly the same amount of time it took to make. Chickpeas aren't the only bean you can use in bean dips. Here are six dips with beans like edamame, black beans, and cannellini beans worthy of trying out at your next group gathering.
 Chickpea Hummus |
 Edamame Hummus |
 White Bean Dip |
 Red Pepper and White Bean Dip |
 Spinach and Cannellini Bean Dip |
 Black Bean Dip |
During the next couple of months, zucchini squash tastes at its best. Even better, it's often going for a ridiculously affordable price. Whether you'd prefer to enjoy the veg in a simple, clean dish like this zucchini carpaccio, or you'd rather dip these delicious looking, golden, baked zucchini fries into some creamy buttermilk ranch, be sure to take advantage of this time with these six zucchini recipes.
 Zucchini Salad |
 Ratatouille Sandwich |
 Zucchini Carpaccio |
 Zucchini Pasta |
 Zucchini Fries |
 Zucchini Crostini |
Happy almost Friday — and Happy National Ice Cream Sandwich Day! In addition to the month of August being National Sandwich Month, today, Aug. 2, celebrates the best kind of sandwich possible — one that puts a creamy serving of America's favorite frozen dessert between two cookies for the ultimate sweet snack. Need some food for thought beyond chocolate cookies and vanilla ice cream? Look no further than these six inspired ice cream sandwich recipes.
 Strawberry-Banana Nilla Wafer |
 Lemon With Blueberry Swirl |
 Mint Ice Cream Cone |
 Vanilla Berry Brownie |
 Puff Pastry Cherry Chocolate |
 Chocolate Citrus Biscotti |
