When you’re making soup that calls for beans, there’s nothing easier than opening a can or two and dumping them in the pot. But is that the best we can do? Yes, when you make something with dried ...

I cooked a Thanksgiving feast using only Ina Garten's recipes, and it cost me $132. I made turkey, green beans, stuffing, mac and cheese, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pie. I spent 10 hours ...

Beans are kind of like the your best friend from high school — nearly forgotten but always ready to step back into the limelight and help out an old pal when needed. As gorgeously (and tantalizingly) ...

While cranberry sauce isn’t the star of Thanksgiving, it plays a strong supporting role — and sometimes, that role gets a little stale. This year, try swapping out plain cranberry sauce for something ...

Cranberries don’t have to be stuck in a bowl of sauce or buried in a sugary dessert. That bright, tart flavor is brilliant for cutting through rich mains, waking up leftovers, and adding a bit of ...