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Fig & Pomegranate Brisket

Want to wow your family for the Jewish New Year and following Yom Kippur? This Fig & Pomegranate Brisket is the perfect way to please a crowd and honor tradition. Celebrated cookbook author Adeena Sussman calls this meal one of the “crown jewels of Shabbat...

5 Ways to Center Yourself for the School Year

  Heading back to school after a fun summer can be a bummer for kids, and the transition can also put a huge burden on parents. “Moms may struggle with the invisible labor involved in getting everyone settled—things like getting the kids to doctors appointments...

Easy Sheet Pan Salmon

  Sheet pan dinners are perfect for busy weeknights and over-scheduled weekends.​ We love this salmon and potato version from Joanna Keohane of The Family Food Kitchen, but you can also swap the salmon for chicken or tofu, and use whatever veggies you’d...

4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip

  Football season is here, and that means Game Day eats. Sundays are busy for a lot of families, so simple recipes are key.  This 4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip from Joanna Keohane of The Family Food Kitchen is not only quick and easy,  the flavor gets better...

Meet a Mom — Prep Author Curtis Sittenfeld on Her New Book

    Curtis Sittenfeld’s 2005 debut novel Prep was a runaway NYTimes bestseller, and since then, she’s published six other novels, all critically acclaimed. Her new book, Romantic Comedy, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, was called “hilarious and...

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