Once the barley is cooked, dinner is about 10 minutes away.
Recipes
Homefront: Moroccan chicken offers housebound diners a little taste of Africa
Trips to Morocco may be off the table for now, but we can still cook, eat and dream.
Shrimp burgers are easy to prepare, full of flavor
Thank the kimchi, ginger and scallion, and the bag of shrimp in the freezer.
Green Plate Special: Local food has filled gaps in supply chains disrupted by the pandemic
Experts urge customers not to abandon local producers in favor of cheap, supermarket food once the shutdown ends.
Peas, asparagus and pucker spell spring
Spring salad never tasted so good, thanks to a lively quick-pickle marinade.
Simmering chicken in chocolate milk sounds strange, but …
Turns out, it’s delicious.
Homefront: Blueberry Pie
A treasure trove of last year’s wild Maine blueberries is put to good use during the pandemic.
Green Plate Special: Put a little spring in your soup pot
Brighten up root vegetables to stretch soup into another season.
Look to a cookbook’s margins for secret recipes and the stories behind them
Scribbles in cookbooks can tell us a lot about the recipes – and about ourselves.
Gretchen’s table: An easy, fresh-tasting chicken dish for spring
Lemon chicken takes advantage of a citrus staple that is a cook’s secret weapon.