Missed a day or want a full set of ideas in one place? Here are six prompts to help you make it through the week, whether you have plenty of time to cook or need a miracle nightly. Click the one word prompt to go to the full set of ideas and recipe links.
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- Love to Cook: Broiled Bourbon Salmon with Black Rice and Parsley Salad
- Weeknight Reality: Arugula and Citrus Salad with Poached Salmon
- Need a Miracle: Store-bought Fresh Linguini with Butter & Pink Peppercorns; Green Salad with Strawberries
- Love to Cook: Indonesian Ginger Chicken with Watercress Salad
- Weeknight Reality: Stir-Fried Ginger/Lime Shrimp with Sticky Rice
- Need a Miracle: Take-out Ginger Broccoli Chicken
- Love to Cook: Composed Winter Salad with Whole Grain Bread
- Weeknight Reality: Kale & Arugula Salad with Citrus Dressing and Raincoast Crisps
- Need a Miracle: Prepared Broccoli Slaw over Greens (bagged, ready to eat) with Sesame Dressing
- Love to Cook: Jerk Chicken with Rum Glaze
- Weeknight Reality: Tequila-Lime Shrimp Tacos
- Need a Miracle: Bratwurst & Sauerkraut Braised in Beer
- Love to Cook: Sole Meunière with Roast Fingerling Potatoes & Herb Salad
- Weeknight Reality: Scallops in White Wine with Wild Rice Blend & Haricots Verts
- Need a Miracle: Crab Cakes (from the grocery deli) over Spring Mix; Salted Caramel Gelato
- Love to Cook: Polenta with a rich ragù; escarole salad
- Weeknight Reality: Wide egg noodles with simple meat sauce; spring greens with lemon & olive oil
- Need a Miracle: Fresh pasta (from the deli) tossed with garlic, olive oil and a can of baby clams; greens with Italian dressing