Author Archives: Ben Fogel

These Salmon Recipes Are Perfect for Nights When You Don’t Know What to Cook

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20 Soup Recipes That Will Warm Your Soul This Winter

There’s nothing better than grabbing a warm bowl of soup after a cold day. If you’re looking for some comforting recipes, make sure to try… Read More

21 Recipes You Should Be Cooking This January

This January, we’re focused on crunchy green salads, seasonal winter produce, craveable vegetable-heavy dishes, and undemanding but delicious soups. As much as we love hefty plates of prime… Read More

Sparkling Wines to Celebrate with This Holiday Season

1 of 5Courtesy of SchramsbergSchramsberg Vineyards 2017 Blanc de… Read More

Red Wines to Toast with This Holiday Season

Congratulations! You made it to the end of 2020. Now it’s time to break out a bottle of something worthy of that accomplishment. Lucky for… Read More

Sweet Treats for the Holidays

The West is home to the highest mountains in the United States, and we don’t need to tell our readers who live (and bake) thousands… Read More

21 Recipes You Should Be Cooking This December

Buckle up, everyone: It’s December. We know you’re busy planning for the holidays, refreshing your home with holiday decor, and shopping for gifts. (Have you found the … Read More

Learn How to Protect Your Garden from The Cold

As winter approaches, it is important to take the necessary precautions to protect your garden from the harsh effects of the cold. Kevin Espiritu, the… Read More

These Brussels Sprouts Recipes Will Make the Underrated Crucifer Your Favorite Vegetable

If Brussels sprouts bring to mind childhood memories of gummy, flavorless mush, you’re not alone. According to our scientific research*, 99 percent of all Brussels… Read More

From Buicks to Beaujolais

Everyone has an origin story, a meet-cute where their career, their love life, or maybe their fortune takes a turn out of a storybook. Sommelier… Read More

Great Chili Recipes for Both Meat Lovers and Vegetarians

There may be no better party dish than chili. Like any stew, it’s easy to scale a recipe up to feed a crowd. There’s no… Read More

A Cold Day Delight: 26 Stew Recipes Perfect for Winter

One of my favorite things to look forward to as the cold approaches is delicious stew.  Deeply invigorating and rich in flavor, stews are a… Read More

Thigh Way or the Highway: 22 Chicken Thigh Recipes Because They’re the Best Part of the Bird

If you’ve ever gotten into an argument about the best parts of the chicken, you’ll know what snobs thigh-lovers are. Plenty of crispy skin, they’ll… Read More

These 20 Ground Beef Recipes Will Meat Your Every Desire

What does America run on? We’d put our money on ground beef, the staple protein that has fueled innumerable weeknight dinners, backyard barbecues, chili fests,… Read More

20 Apple Recipes That You’ll Wish Also Grew on Trees

Thank goodness for Johnny Appleseed assisting in the expansion of apple trees from the East to the West. Now we can all enjoy mother nature’s… Read More

These 12 Pork Chop Recipes Are Anything But (Ahem) Boaring

Next to bacon, we’d venture, pork chops are the most popular cut of the pig—and one of the most flexible. They cook quickly, absorb tons… Read More

19 of Our Favorite Pasta Recipes

There are certain nights when nothing but a heaping bowl of pasta will do. So channel your inner nonna this National Pasta Day (October 17,… Read More

25 Shrimp Recipes We’d Krill For (Sorry for the Pun, but They’re That Good)

As a wise man once said, “Shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake… Read More

Hitting the Trail with the Kids

We only recommend things we love. If you buy something through our site, we might earn a commission. Take a Trail with a Reward and… Read More