Rice & Grains
How to Turn Any Vegetable Into Rice
Cauliflower isn't the only vegetable that can transform into a delicious, healthy grain replacement.
By Becky Hughes
These Energy Bites Are the Cure For Snack Emergencies
They're easy to make, super-healthy, and great at staving off hangry meltdowns.
By Rhoda Boone
Somali Beef Stew with Spiced Rice
This classic Somali stew is great for a crowd and packs a big flavor punch, thanks to the xawaash spice mix, a classic Somali spice blend, which lends a warm, peppery flavor.
By Hawa Hassan
No-Bake Energy Bites with Dried Cherries
These coconut- and oat-studded bites come together in just one bowl—keep them on hand for a healthy anytime pick-me-up.
By Rhoda Boone
Salmon with Hot Sauce Vinaigrette and Pickled Veg
A kicky chile-lime dressing wakes up your weeknight salmon.
By Chris Morocco
Lamb Chops with Grilled Scallion Sauce
Mix chopped grilled scallions and jalapeño with fresh basil for a zesty, spicy, smoky sauce to spoon over charred lamb chops and store-bought polenta. Bonus: stir in a little yogurt and that sauce becomes a dressing for the accompanying salad.
By Anna Stockwell
How to Make the Perfect Bowl of Sushi Rice at Home
Follow our step-by-step guide and never eat mushy rice again.
By Emily Johnson
Check Out This Simple Trick to Make Smoothies More Nutritious
Add more good-for-you nutrients and filling fiber to your kids' morning smoothie.
By Emily Johnson
This Week's Meal Plan: 5 Springy Vegetarian Dinners
Embrace the greens of spring with a week's worth of green beans, asparagus, broccoli, English peas, and spring greens.
By Katherine Sacks
Cooked Semi-Polished Rice (Haiga Mai)
Haiga mai has become a middle-of-the-road alternative for many health-conscious Japanese households. The appearance and taste is close to that of fully polished rice, but haiga, the nutrient-rich germ, is left intact (though the hull has been removed).
By Elizabeth Andoh
Wild Rice with Watercress and Hazelnuts
The sturdier your cress, the longer this salad will hold up at room temperature.
By Nick Nutting
Coconut Rice and Peas
This Jamaican classic gets richness from coconut milk, heartiness from kidney beans, and an intoxifying aroma from fresh herbs and garlic.
By Sarah Kirnon
Soy Sauce–Marinated Short Ribs with Ginger
A drizzle of Sriracha at the end balances out the glaze’s sweetness and adds earthy complexity to this short ribs recipe.
Red Posole with Pork
If you’ve never made posole, this is a good starter recipe. There are no hard-to-get cuts (like the pig’s head called for in many traditional versions), and most of the process is hands-off.
Edible Cookie Dough
Cookie dough lovers, eat your hearts out! Toasting the flour in this egg-free version zaps any bacteria, making the raw dough safe to eat as is.
By Katherine Sacks
Gluten-Free Coconut Bread
We’ve found that the best gluten-free recipes rely on a custom blend of flours and starches. To make your own sorghum flour, blitz whole sorghum to a powder with a Vitamix blender or a NutriBullet.
How I Stopped Feeling Guilty About White Rice
I fought my attraction to white rice for 37 years, until one dish woke me up.
By David Tamarkin
How to Make Fried Rice in 30 Minutes or Less
Follow these tips and you can make a batch of fried rice in about 22 minutes.
By Rhoda Boone
The No-Cook Breakfast You Can Make (Ahead!) Without a Recipe
Overnight oats are easy to make without a recipe—just follow this simple ratio.
By Anna Stockwell
Turn Leftover Rice Into Dinner Without a Recipe
If you have cooked rice—any kind or color—in your fridge, you can fry up a totally satisfying dinner in a matter of minutes.
By Anna Stockwell