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The new dinner goal is fewer dishes, not fancy food

Dinner often begins with a quick look at the sink and a quick calculation about how many pans the evening will leave behind. After long workdays and packed schedules, families expect meals to move smoothly from prep to plate to cleanup because time and energy carry real value on weeknights.

Soda bread contest on tap at Sean O’Donnell’s this weekend

Sean O’Donnell’s will host its annual soda bread contest at 3 p.m. on Sunday at 125 N. Main St. A team of judges will be on hand and prizes will be awarded. Naturally, the bread must be homemade, but there are other rules to follow, including: —No

11 quick main dish ideas perfect for when time is short

Some days call for meals that come together fast without feeling like an afterthought. That’s where these 11 main dish ideas really help, giving you plenty of options when the clock is moving faster than expected. I keep collections like this around for the moments when cooking needs to

15 one-dish casseroles that make busy nights less complicated

When schedules start stacking up, and cooking feels like one more task on a long list, having 15 one-dish casseroles ready as options can make things easier. These kinds of meals keep preparation simple while still giving you something hearty that doesn’t require a lot of steps. I

‘Ultimate Baking Championship’: Duff Goldman Talks New Show & Becoming a Dad Again

The competition has leveled up as 16 elite pastry chefs put their skills to the test in The Ultimate Baking Championship. This new Food Network series sees these culinary masters demonstrate what they can do through eye-catching and tasty creations that extend beyond the norm. Jesse Palmer sets the

Freezer essentials for balanced, time-saving meals

The freezer is having its moment, as National Frozen Food Day draws attention to the aisle that has been rescuing weeknight dinners for years. Flash-frozen vegetables, fruits and proteins support meal planning with consistent availability, preserving nutrients that rival fresh options in flavor and convenience. That reliability matters when

17 Irish-ish recipes that show up every March without fail

Once March arrives, it feels like there are always a few familiar flavors that start making the rounds again. I’ve pulled together 17 Irish-ish recipes that tend to pop up right around this time, whether someone’s planning something festive or just leaning into the seasonal mood. These