All Stir It Up!
- Italian sausage and pumpkin manicottiWarm up on a chilly evening with this cheesy, meaty, pumpkin-y manicotti. The prep work can all be done ahead of time so the dish is ready to pop in the oven after school or work, or even after trick-or-treating.
- What is Food Day?Food Day, celebrated Oct. 24, is a nationwide focus聽on healthy, affordable, and sustainable food.
- Pork, chestnut, kale stir fry over soba noodlesGinger, garlic, and chili paste flavor pork stir-fried with chestnuts and kale and served over gently fried soba noodles.
- After last night's debate, which candidate would you eat a burger with?Foreign policy and tax cuts aside, would you rather grab a hamburger with Barack Obama or Mitt Romney? New survey results tell all.
- Pippa Middleton book: How good are these royal recipes?Pippa Middleton book: The younger sister to the Duchess of Windsor, Pippa Middleton has stirred up her own recipe book of simple recipes and party ideas. The result? A book that reflects who she is 鈥 a young, single, urban woman with a background in party planning.
- Broiled eggs with kale and roasted squashClean out the veggie drawer with this easy dish. Cheesy eggs served with wilted kale and roasted squash make an easy week-day dinner, or an inventive brunch idea for the weekend.
- Meatless Monday: Indonesian spicy eggplantChop and saut茅 glossy purple eggplant, then聽toss it with a bright, spicy tomato-red pepper sauce. The dish is聽versatile; serve it over rice or stir the sauce into potato salad for a meat-free dinner.
- A conversation with Luisa Weiss, The Wednesday ChefFood blogger Luisa Weiss, also known as The Wednesday Chef, has published her first book, 'My Berlin Kitchen.' Here she answers a few questions from fellow blogger, Caroline Lubbers.
- Pumpkin raisin muffinsPlump raisins in a pumpkin muffin with just a hint of toasted nuts.
- Pumpkin-ginger bundt cakes with browned butter glazeThis recipe can work in a number of ways, as one large bundt cake, as mini bundt cakes, or as cupcakes.聽Separating聽the eggs, beating the whites, and folding the batter together makes for a light cake full of rich spicy pumpkin flavor.
- Pumpkin poppersDipped in melted butter and rolled in cinnamon sugar, it doesn't get much better than these pumpkin poppers. They're just as tasty as a pumpkin donut hole, without the yeast or deep frying.
- Travel: Iceland and pan-seared salmonRecreating this聽Icelandic dish is relatively simple. Blend basil, olive oil, salt, and pine nuts into a puree to season the fish. Mash cauliflower florets with聽potatoes for a unique side dish.聽
- Two recipes for pumpkin seedsLooking for new ideas to make use of pumpkin seeds? Here are two recipes that use pumpkin seeds to enhance tasty fall dishes.
- Apple chicken from a favorite cookbookSometimes it's good to dust off an old recipe and try a new adaptation. Apple chicken, cooked with caramelized onions, sweet apples, and apple cider vinegar is a perfect fall dish.
- White and dark chocolate chip blondiesThese chewy blondies are chock-full of goodies. They're quick and simple, and the perfect way to clean out a baker's pantry.
- Roasted pumpkin caramel bisqueGet comfy on a cool fall day with this warm, sweet, smooth pumpkin bisque. Roast pie pumpkins and save the seeds to garnish each bowl of soup.聽
- Humble food meets high art'Art + Food: Beyond the Still Life' in Sydney, Australia, makes connections between consumerism, food production, and cultural identity.聽
- Chocolate peanut butter Rice Krispie treatsChannel your inner trick-or-treater with a new take on the classic Rice Krispie treat. This crunchy, gooey dessert is topped with peanut butter and chocolate, plus a cute candy corn finish.聽
- Stewed chicken, family styleCertain dishes set you at ease, and speak to the soul. This stew is one of them. Seasoned chicken is slow-cooked until it is full of color and flavor.聽
- A delicious fall dessert: baked applesBaked apples stuffed with brown sugar, spices, candied ginger, and toasted pecans are a perfect seasonal treat. They're even better when topped with vanilla ice cream.