If you want to make the point that you're working hard, saving money and being virtuous in general, tell someone you had a sandwich for lunch.
first posted: 3/1/2008
It's January. Time for frugality-not only for our pocketbooks but for our waistlines and taste buds as well.
first posted: 1/1/2008
Ramen noodles are centuries old and are thought to have originated in China, but the instant ramen we know today was introduced in 1958 by Japan’s Nissin Foods.
first posted: 9/1/2007
Preserves, jams, jellies, and chutney—with a pantry full of these condiments, you’ll never be in a jam for dinner.
first posted: 10/1/2006
Remember the manwich . . . when a sandwich was a sandwich, but a manwich was a meal?
first posted: 9/1/2006
first posted: 6/29/2006
A Box of Cookies Becomes a Cake
The star of banana pudding and the supporting role in lemon ice box pie, vanilla wafers have now made their way into cake.
first posted: 6/29/2006
Why waste those hot coals when you can grill up some extra veggies and get a jumpstart on tomorrow's meal.
first posted: 6/29/2006
Try these chicken recipes and you'll have dinner on the table in a flash.
first posted: 5/1/2006
In these quick, kid-friendly recipes, chicken goes straight from freezer to skillet.
first posted: 5/1/2006
Break out of the spaghetti and meatballs mold with these easy Italian recipes.
first posted: 4/1/2006
We love Italian food. And today it can be had quicker than a trip to the Olive Garden.
first posted: 4/1/2006
We admit, we're as eager as the next person to streamline our recipes, but could cooking for hours, not minutes, be the answer?
first posted: 3/1/2006
The slow cooker may be the closest you'll ever come to having someone else deal with the cooking while you're busy doing other things.
first posted: 3/1/2006
Slow-cooked food in a "Good Food Fast" column? No, it's not a mistake.
first posted: 3/1/2006
Fire-roasted red peppers, rotisserie chicken, Boboli pizza crust, frozen spinach and rice pilaf will get you through many evenings during the cold weather season.
first posted: 1/20/2006
When poet T. S. Eliot wrote that April is the cruelest month, he wasn't standing in the produce aisle of his local super in February
first posted: 1/13/2006
