When the chill won’t quit, these soups and stews are the ones you turn to. They’re comforting without being fussy, made for real life, and perfect when you want something ...

When nothing but a stew will do, you might think beef stew. But why not mix up your dinner routine a bit and try another protein instead? Our scrumptious pork stew with Parmesan dumplings recipe is ...

Outside of chicken and dumplings and matzo ball soup, you don’t see many recipes for humble blobs of boiled dough. This is a huge missed opportunity. Fast, simple, comforting, and cheap, dumplings are ...

Who couldn’t use a little more free time in his or her day? Slow cookers can create that by enabling home chefs to set their ingredients to simmer early in the day and then head to work, school, ...

In my many years of writing this column, I fear I've become predictable. In springtime, I write about strawberries. In December, I write about cookies or candy. In September, I write about recipes ...

Warm, hearty, and deeply comforting, chicken and dumplings is the kind of meal that feels like home in a bowl — simple, ...

As the nights draw in and autumn's chill takes hold, many are turning to their slow cookers for comfort food. Stews become a staple, with their ability to transform simple ingredients into succulent, ...

This delicious and comforting stew will take you back to Grandma's kitchen. Filled with tender venison, and lots of root ...

Half chowder, half fish pie, this one-pot dinner is everything I want contemporary Michigan cuisine to be—rooted in our region’s agricultural and culinary traditions but not stodgy or heavy the way ...

Dumplings are a favorite in many kitchens for a reason—they’re comforting, versatile, and fun to make. Whether steamed, boiled, pan-fried, or baked, they come in countless shapes and flavors. You can ...