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Sara Dickerman

Sara Dickerman is a former restaurant cook, and a James Beard Award-winning food writer. She is the co-creator of Bon Appetit’s popular Food Lover’s Cleanse, and her recipes and writing have also appeared in The New York Times, Sunset, Slate, and many more publications. She lives in Seattle with her family.

Black Cod with Swiss Chard, Olives, and Lemon

Give Swiss chard a flavor boost by adding whole chopped lemon instead of just the juice. Simmering it first softens the texture and bitter undertones. Serve this black cod recipe with some quinoa.

Red Quinoa with Pistachios

Nutritionists love red quinoa for its low glycemic index; we love how this recipe reinforces the idea that healthy food should pack a lot of flavor. Fresh herbs, plus crunchy nuts, keeps things interesting.

7 More Tips On Stretching That Cash Money for Food

This week we shared five nights' worth of budget-friendly dinner recipes. Here are a few more general tips for frugal family cooking

Tax Day Detox

In Deals on Meals we'll share five nights' worth of family- and budget-friendly dinners

Tax Day Detox

In Deals on Meals we'll share five nights' worth of family- and budget-friendly dinners

Tax Day Detox

Wallet feeling a little light? This week we're sharing five nights' worth of family-friendly dinners you can make for less than $100

Tax Day Detox

In Deals on Meals we'll share five nights' worth of family- and budget-friendly dinners

Tax Day Detox

In Deals on Meals we'll share five nights' worth of family- and budget-friendly dinners

Our Tax Day Detox

And we have a shopping list and the recipes to get you started

With Kids, the First Bite is the Hardest

In spite of all the parenting books, how did I end up screaming at my 4-year daughter last week to get her feet off the table and try a bit--even a tiny lick--of spinach soup?

Orange Broccoli, Beef, and Mushrooms

This Asian-inspired broccoli beef recipe will make you forget all about that takeout menu.

Salmon Cakes with Lemon, Dill, and Homemade Dijon Mayonnaise

This salmon cakes recipe is an affordable, healthy weeknight dinner, and it's a great way to eat one of your favorite fish in a new way.