This easy no-cook sauce — as striking in color as it is in taste — comes together in less than half an hour. Learn how to make pesto sauce from scratch and use it in a variety of recipes, from pizza and pasta to salmon and sammies.

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You can feast on lasagna any time you want — yes, even on a busy weeknight — by using a few smart shortcuts. Check out these cooking tips and inventive recipes.

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Just as the expression “Merry Christmas” varies around the world, so do ways to celebrate the holiday meal. Each region’s menu is steeped in local traditions and flavors. Here are some tasty examples.

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