Didn't I Just Feed You

Impressive holiday and celebratory meals don't need to center meat – and we have evidence. We even surprised ourselves with the number of show-stopping vegetarian dinner ideas we came up with that can take center stage for veggie lovers and omnivores, alike. It's time to eat your veggies!   LINKS  @cookingincombatboots Our favorite everyday mandoline slicer Ricotta Polpette Tenderheart: A...

With Halloween — and all the related chatter about kids, candy, and sugar — coming up, we decided to reheat an episode with pediatric dietician Jill Castle from the very beginning of Didn’t I Just Feed You. While the interview is the same, our take on sugar has changed a bit, so we recorded a whole new intro. You’ll want to listen to this one even if you did way back when.  LINKS  Our episode with...

In each of these episodes, we walk you all the way through one recipe and then list five others. All in, you’ll get 6 easy weeknight dinner ideas that we’ve tested. Links for these recipes + products are in the FREE area of our  Didn't I Just Feed You Community . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Make-Ahead Dinners are more than just prepped ingredients: these dinner recipes can be make-ahead to the point where all you have to do is apply heat and serve. They take a little planning ahead and require some storage space in your fridge or freezer, but will save you in your most hectic seasons — and still keep dinner tasty. LINKS  Lou of @eat.at.dads   Rosalynn Daniels ( @rosalynndaniels ) Gre...

We had no idea when we first mentioned special bread that we’d light our audience aflame! You all want to know — and want to know badly : what is special bread, anyway? We’re finally here to answer.  LINKS Jim Lahey No-Knead Bread recipe https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/11376-no-knead-bread   Savory Baking by Erin McDowell https://amzn.to/3LO7UtU     Erin McDowell Fry Bread Recipe: https://didn...

Cookbook author and the former Director of Bread for Tartine Bakery, Jennifer Latham, shares the magic of getting in the kitchen with kids to bake bread, whether you’re a beginner or advanced bread baker yourself.  LINKS  Jennifer's book, Baking Bread with Kids: Trusty Recipes for Magical Homemade Bread Jennifer on Instagram, @jenniferlatham Our episode Finding Your Bread Guru with Cathy Lloyd...

In each of these episodes, we walk you all the way through one recipe and then list five others. All in, you’ll get 6 easy weeknight dinner ideas that we’ve tested. Links for these recipes + products are in the FREE area of our  Didn't I Just Feed You Community . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

These five-ingredient dinners for fall are the meals we turn to when we want delicious, easy autumn eating during the hectic back-to-school and fall sports season.  Visit our "Episode Website" for a full episode transcript. LINKS   Winner! Winner! Chicken Dinner (the Instant Pot Harissa Chicken is from WWCD!)  Salsa verde chicken tacos  Easy Butter Chicken Recipe Pizza chickpeas Instant Po...

Another empties episode! Here are all the pantry products we’ve purchased and completely used up lately, aka food products and grocery store finds that are worth it.  LINKS  Aldi Mama Cozi’s Pizza Crusts Seven Sunday’s Real Cocoa Cereal Cabot Mac and Cheese Blend Trader Joe's Maple Poffertjes   Trader Joe’s Lemon Pesto     Trader Joe’s Pizza Sprinkle River Road Sprinkles Cooler Ranch Smartfood...

In each of these episodes, we walk you all the way through one recipe and then list five others. All in, you’ll get 6 easy weeknight dinner ideas that we’ve tested. Links for these recipes + products are in the FREE area of our  Didn't I Just Feed You Community . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feeding a growing athlete — through various ages and stages — can be overwhelming. From managing appetite changes to feelings about body image to teaching (and re/learning!) a balanced way of eating for performance and growth. We asked Jessica Isaacs, @jessicathesportsrd, to give us practical guidance on how to feed kid, tween, and teen athletes to fuel them and foster a healthy relationship with...

This week we're reheating one of last year's most popular back to school episodes. Nearly every parent dreams of their kid being able to pack their own damn school lunch, but is that really what we want (or need)? And if it is, what’s realistic and how do we set them up for lunch packing success? We talk through it all! For even more from this episode, join our listener's community, wh...

There is no need to reinvent the dinner wheel night after night, week after week. With these 5 infinitely riffable dinner formulas, busy home cooks have everything they need to whip up a huge variety of meals that will feed the whole family well. LINKS  Our episode, How Sandwiches Can Save Dinner Our episode, How to Make Salads Kids Will Eat Our episode, Winter Salads Our episode, How to Build a B...

In each of these episodes, we walk you all the way through one recipe and then list five others. All in, you’ll get 6 easy weeknight dinner ideas that we’ve tested. Links for these recipes + products are in the FREE area of our  Didn't I Just Feed You Community . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Time to trade the popsicle molds and ice cream maker for your braiser and the instant pot. And don't forget to freshen up your spice drawer, too, because IT'S FALL! Here's how to get your kitchen ready for fall cooking and baking, and maybe even prep ahead for the holiday cooking onslaught too.  If you might be interested in becoming a supporting member and receiving two bonus episodes...

Have you ever found yourself at the grocery store without a meal plan, grocery list, or pretty much any clue what you need? Well, we've got a grocery shopping strategy that will get you through the store and out the door with everything you need to feed your family for the week.  LINKS  Our episode, How to Build a Bowl Meal Our episode, Super Quick Pasta Dinners Our episode, How Sandwiches Can...

In each of these episodes, we walk you all the way through one recipe and then list five others. All in, you’ll get 6 easy weeknight dinner ideas that we’ve tested. Links for these recipes + products are in the FREE area of our  Didn't I Just Feed You Community . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Over the last decade, the perception of school lunch has been marred by questions — posed by high profile folks including Jamie Oliver and Michelle Obama — about quality of ingredients and nutritional value of offered meals. At the same time, the program is a lifeline for many families. We speak to Cara Wade, aka Butterface Lunch Lady, about what goes into to planning, cooking, and feeding a schoo...

In our quest for #desserteverynight, we're talking 20-minute desserts, including dessert ideas you can assemble, dessert recipes that cook up fast, and a few ways to make store-bought desserts feel a little more special.  LINKS Our episode, The Best No-Bake Summer Desserts Two-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse recipe Our Ice Cream Sandwich Cake recipe Our Homemade Magic Shell recipe Homemade Vanilla...

In each of these episodes, we walk you all the way through one recipe and then list five others. All in, you’ll get 6 easy weeknight dinner ideas that we’ve tested. Links for these recipes + products are in the FREE area of our  Didn't I Just Feed You Community . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

They say it’s the most important meal of the day, but breakfast can be tricky. Whether you’ve got school aged kids that need your help getting out of the house or teens who make their own way, we’ve got breakfast ideas that kids can feed themselves. LINKS  Our episode, Shortcuts for Well-Balanced Breakfasts Our episode, Make-Ahead Breakfasts for Back-to-School Kodiak Cups FlapJacked Mighty Muffins...

Pasta is a family meal hero, but some pasta dinners can take more time and work than others. In this episode, we share pasta cooking tips and the easiest, fastest pasta recipes for making a pasta dinner that everyone will love in no time flat.   Links from this episode Our episodes, Why Pasta Is a Family Cook’s Best Friend How to Cook Pasta Perfectly How to Cook Pasta Ahead of Time How to Make One...

ICYMI, last summer we did a series of shorter episodes called "Summer Solutions". This year, we're reheating the most popular episodes from that series. We're holding onto summer this week with a simple guide to "preserving" summer produce without canning. For even more from this episode, join our listener's community, where we will be discussing this reheated series: h...

In this one, we share family-favorite vegetarian dinner recipes that can be made super fast with minimal ingredients that even non-vegetarians will love. Links from this episode Stacie’s Vegetarian Fajitas Quinoa Taco Meat Hard Boiled Egg Curry    Baked Crispy Peanut Tofu    Vegetable Biryani   How to Grill Pizza Our episode Teens and Protein Vegetarian meal ideas Moroccan Chickpea and Squash Stew...

In each of these episodes, we walk you all the way through one recipe and then list five others. All in, you’ll get 6 easy weeknight dinner ideas that we’ve tested. Links for these recipes + products are in the FREE area of our  Didn't I Just Feed You Community . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy