Dinner Recipes

There used to be a tiny farm-to-table spot called The Rustic Pear tucked away on a side street in Hudson, New York, that made a … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a Tuesday that felt like it had lasted a week, and I was staring into the fridge with that hollow, … Read more

I was standing in line at the hardware store, of all places, holding a pack of lightbulbs and wondering why I always pick the slowest … Read more

My neighbor, a guy named Leo who I’d only ever seen grilling steaks, asked me why I couldn’t just roast the squash and the filling … Read more

Elena watched me staring at her farm stand display of butternut squash, clearly overwhelmed by the sheer variety of shapes and sizes. She didn’t say … Read more

It was 10:47 PM on a random Wednesday in October, and I had this sudden, ridiculous craving for something that tasted like a state fair … Read more

I was at the community garden last October, elbow-deep in a bag of onions I’d just pulled from the ground, when Mrs. Gable finally spoke … Read more

My sister-in-law, Jen, asked me why I couldn’t just toss all the roasted vegetables together with the greens while they were still warm. I started … Read more

I was standing in line at the post office—of all places—when the man behind me started talking about sweet potatoes. Not the weather, not the … Read more

I was digging through the back of my freezer last Tuesday, looking for a bag of frozen peas I knew was in there somewhere, when … Read more