When youre in need of a feel-good meal, these homemade recipes are second to none.
See you later, takeout.
Whenever it rains or snows here in Vermont, my motivation to make a light, healthy meal plummets.
Photographer: Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer, Prop Stylist: Hannah Greenwood
At the end of a busy week, the last thing on my mind is a salad.
For the most part, the creamier orcheesierthe dish, the better.
Typically homemade meals will save you money and be a little bit better for you.
Here we break down some of the most universally-loved comfort foods that we recommend making from scratch.
Next time you want a rich, cozy meal, try cooking one of these delicious recipes at home.
One way to boost the nutrition of your mac & cheese is to make it from scratch.
Greg DuPree
Try using whole-wheat pasta or a legume-based pasta for a little extra protein and fiber.
Cooking at home can help save money compared to getting pizza delivered.
Plus, I can confirm that cold pizza is a perfectly acceptable breakfast.
Photographer Victor Protasio, Food Stylist Margaret Dickey, Prop Stylist Lydia Pursell
It’s one of those things that I could probably eat every time it’s suggested.
Think you don’t have time to make homemade lasagna?
All of these lasagna recipes, including ourEasy Lasagna, require only 30 minutes of active time.
Jen Causey
And we truly believe that it isactuallygood for the soul.
Though turning to canned or packaged soups may be tempting, there are perks to making your own.
Just set it and forget it.
Photographer: Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf
you might even make a big batch and freeze some for an easy meal on the next rainy day.
If you have an ice cream maker, the possibilities and flavor combinations are endless!
My personal favorite is ourBlueberry-Swirl Buttermilk Ice Cream.
However, there are several other options for a delicious frozen dessertno ice cream maker required.
Simply mix, freeze and enjoy!
All between layers of sauce and cheese of courseremember this is comfort food!
Not to mention, you will have delicious leftovers.
