It would be a shame to see even a bit of Michael Ruhlman's Perfect Roasted Chicken go to waste. So after you've had it for dinner and used the leftovers for chicken salad or a club sandwich, may we suggest stocking the freezer with a batch of Easy Chicken Stock. More

There is something really satisfying about the one-pot meal. This happens to be true whether it's the depth of winter or the height of summer. One-pot meals don't have to be long simmering stews, or something that sticks to your ribs. This sausage and couscous recipe from Padma Lakshmi goes the Moroccan route, and it's perfect for this time of year. More

[Photograph: JoePhoto] Homemade chicken stock and broth is an all-day affair—not very labor-intensive, but time-consuming. Once every month or two I chose a day when I am free from obligations and when my crisper drawer is brimming with vegetables that... More

The first meal in my new place after two weeks of crashing on couches should have been an excuse to go all out and do my gastronomic worst. But I was so tired after the moving process that all I... More