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61 Cheap Dinner Ideas That Do the Most With the Least
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High standards on a dime? These inexpensive meals are for you.
How to Create a Menu Perfect for Busting Out Beyoncé Songs
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Beyoncé is an inspiration in our kitchen. Really. We put together this 12-course menu inspired by her songs, right this way
Menu for a Small Thanksgiving Gathering
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If your Thanksgiving crowd is smaller than usual this year, we have the menu for you
41 School Lunch Ideas That Deserve an A++
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Freezer-friendly sandwiches, thermos-ready soups, and more easy school lunches for busy weekdays.
Eco-Chic Buffet for Twelve
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20 (Really, Really Great) Ideas for Buffet- and Family-Style Wedding Food
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Whether you're DIY-ing the menu or just looking for ideas to share with your caterer, these wedding buffet ideas will make you want to say "I do" (to the sheet cake).
Quick and Easy Christmas Menu
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No time to plan and prepare your Christmas dinner? Try this quick Christmas menu for an easy but delicious meal
3 Recipe Projects to Tackle on Your Day Off
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Delicious, restaurant-worthy recipes that are worth the time investment.
Knockout Brunch Menu for 8
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41 New Year’s Dinner Ideas to End the Year Right
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Like sheet-pan lasagna for a crowd, dried-cherry pork chops for two, and plenty of apps for whoever you’re serving.
Thanksgiving Menu Planner

Barrett Baffert

5 Money-Saving Lessons I Learned in a Month of Budgeting
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How to save some dough without going loco.

Alyse Whitney

What Are Budget-Friendly Recipes I Can Make for My 60-Person Wedding?
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Ham-and-cheese croissant casserole, elegant antipasti pasta salad, and more hand-picked recipes from our Dear Bon Appétit column.

Emma Laperruque

A Food Lovers' Guide to Eating on a Budget
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What happens when one editor stops being polite and starts getting real about her food budget.

Alyse Whitney

Gifts for People Who Take Instagram Very Seriously
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Elaheh Nozari

How to Make Restaurant-Quality Lasagna on a Budget
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Bon Appétit’s Chris Morocco is in the test kitchen to recreate his 2018 best lasagna recipe for half the cost. Using smart ingredient swaps, Chris transforms his recipe into a more budget-friendly dinner that pleases a crowd, fights inflation, and is rich, cheesy and packed with flavour.
Chris Makes Lunch Nachos
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Join Chris Morocco as he makes baked lunch nachos. Chris relies on some version of these lunch nachos at least once a week as he brainstorms what to feed his two young kids. It’s worth it to commit the formula to memory: a bag of chips, a can of refried beans, maybe some leftover meat or roasted veg from the night before, shredded cheese, and some kind of quickly cooked, spiced veg like cauliflower or brussels sprouts. It’s a lightning-fast lunch (or dinner) that can be tweaked to suit anyone’s preferences.

Read more: The Best Canned Refried Beans for Nachos, Enchiladas, and More
3 New Hotels To Plan Your Trip Around In 2021
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The Condé Nast Traveler Hot List highlights properties around the country you'd happily book an entire trip around for their food, design, and location. Today we're highlighting the recently opened Life House, Lower Highlands in Denver, the boutique gem The Chloe in New Orleans, and Auberge Resorts' Commodore Perry Estate in Austin.
A Week Of Really Awesome Office Lunches
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These 5 bring-from-home lunch ideas are sure to stir up your meal prep routine. Warning: your coworkers might ask to trade you...middle school-style.
Easy Mac and Cheese
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We added a few grown-up cheeses to a classic kids' recipe.
Three of the Hottest New Hotels to Book for Design
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Presented by Capital One. Every year, Condé Nast Traveler reveals its annual Hot List spotlighting the best new hotels, restaurants, and more around the world. In our final edition of 2025, we visit three new hotels worth booking for their stunning design.