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Expert Roundtable: The Psychological Benefits of Thanksgiving Dinner

Dr. Anne FIshel is joined by 3 other experts to discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving rituals for modern families.

Real Family Dinner Projects: The Walter Family

A mother and daughter find unique ways to keep the family dinner spark going, despite busy schedules and planning challenges.

black bean soup

Black Bean Soup

Black beans are a great source of vegetarian protein. This easy soup can be served with a dollop of sour cream and your favorite guacamole and tortilla chips. Use a food processor to create a thick texture. This recipe was provided by Ramona Hamblin. Check out more of her recipes in her cookbook: just cook here’s […]

Cornbread stuffing

Cornbread Stuffing

Stuffing might be my favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner. With two vegetarians in her household, my mom always serves this delicious vegetarian cornbread stuffing as part of the meal. I’ve made it myself at my own Thanksgiving dinners and it’s always a hit. You may want to make extra, since this stuffing is just as […]

Layered black bean dip

Layered Black Bean Dip

Black beans are a super healthy vegetarian protein source. Get your little chefs to help you mash the beans and spread the ingredients in the dish. This recipe comes to us from the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County Good Food Cookbook and the USDA. Check out more recipes here.

Curried Mashed Carrots and Cashews

Moderately spicy from the ginger, and just the right degree of rich from the cashews, this mash is a definite mood booster. My kind of Code Orange. You can eat it plain for lunch, layered underneath the rest of your dinner, or simply as a bolstering afternoon snack, reheated in a microwave. The sweeter the […]

Mushroom popover pie

Mushroom Popover Pie

Crustless—and replete with an airy, custardy pancake-like texture (therefore, a popover), this is baked directly in a round skillet and then gets cut into wedges (hence, a pie).  Very much fun, especially for mushroom lovers, for whom this could well become the new dinner fall-back plan. • The combination of fresh domestic and shiitake  mushrooms results in […]

Beanie burgers

Beanie Burgers

These Beanie Burgers are a delicious vegetarian alternative to regular burgers and you don’t need to run out to buy meat! Read more…

Indo chinese cauliflower

Indo-Chinese Cauliflower with Barbecue Sauce

This dish is a vegetarian favorite (Gobi Manchurian, or Indo-Chinese Cauliflower) with a twist: using barbecue sauce instead of the traditional ketchup.

Greek Lentil Orzo Salad

This light and refreshing salad is also a filling vegetarian main dish. Try making it ahead of time to save minutes on a busy weeknight!

Lentil Sloppy Joes

These lentil sloppy joes are a budget-conscious take on a family favorite! You can also make a half-meat version as needed.

On Strike

Why I Went on Strike

When my sons were 12 and 14, I went on strike. To demand more respect for my nightly dinners, I hung up my apron and just stopped cooking.