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Oh, the dreaded weeknight dinner. What should be an enjoyable experience with the family often devolves into a major stressfest. You’ve toiled away for hours at work, not to mention all that traffic, and now the last thing you want to worry about is having the time and energy to prepare a meal for your loved ones. It’s understandable that you may be inclined to throw in the towel (or dish cloth, if you will) and take advantage of alternative means to get food on the table.
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But instead of wasting money on takeout or sacrificing quality by shoving a meal in the trusty old microwave, know that you have plenty of incredible quick and affordable home-cooked options that are sure to make you and the family happy. Just let these indispensable cookbooks below be your guide.
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Giada is one of the few chefs who’s earned first-name only recognition and this “New York Times” bestseller which is packed with recipes that are as delicious as they are simple to make perfectly illustrates why she is so beloved. The Food Network star offers a variety of fast and flavorful options sure to satisfy the whole family. No surprise, you’ll find plenty of Italian standouts such as pizza and sweet corn and basil lasagna, but other international options abound from jalapeƱo and cherry tomato gazpacho to Asian quinoa with salmon.Buy Now
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The queen of British baking has returned to the telly and this cookbook spinoff highlights her latest obsession—meals that are high on tastiness and low on stress. Featuring over 120 different recipes which tackle appetizers, entrees, and, of course, desserts (upside-down rhubarb pudding, anyone?), “Quick Cooking” provides easy-to-follow blueprints to memorable weeknight dinners that can be prepared in less than 30 minutes.Buy Now
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The latest from noted author and chef Yotam Ottolenghi certainly lives up to its name. While Ottolenghi’s 130 Middle Eastern-inspired options run the gamut from lamb and feta meatballs to fig and thyme clafoutis, each and every dish has three valuable elements in common: They can be prepared in 30 minutes or less, in one pot, and with ingredients that are likely already in your pantry. It’s no wonder the book was a recent James Beard Award finalist.Buy Now
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Normally pressure isn’t something you want to incorporate into your weeknight food prep but there is one key exception. Using an Instant Pot (or other similar pressure cookers) will help reduce precious cooking and cleaning time without sacrificing the quality of your family meal. “Dinner in an Instant” will help you make the most of these life-changing gadgets with 75 eclectic recipes courtesy of celebrated “New York Times” food columnist Melissa Clark. If you’ve got an hour or two to spare, the book includes recipes for set-it-and-forget flavor-bombs such as garlicky Cuban pork and coconut curry chicken. But if it’s a late work night, don’t despair. There are plenty of options that can be prepared in under 30 minutes.Buy Now
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Wife, mother, and award-winning author Sarah Copeland came to the realization that Saturday didn’t have to be the only stress-free cooking day of the week. Featuring over 100 recipes paired with stunning photographs, Copeland’s latest cookbook will help you keep the fam satisfied will simple, healthy eats every day for every meal whether it’s drinks, snacks (how about lemon and honey tahini toast in only five minutes?), or a no-hassle taco spread.Buy Now
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Whether you have a hungry baby or a hangry teenager, “Feeding a Family” has you covered with 100 recipes and 40 full meal ideas for weeknight feasting. The emphasis here is on healthy food that is fun, flavorful, and seasonal from make-ahead summer skewers to one-pot slurpee noodle bowls ideal for those cold winter months.Buy Now
If your family is keen on global eats, let “Milk Street” be your culinary passport. Forget those boring weeknight stalwarts. While Chef Christoper Kimball doesn’t shy away from the familiar favorites, there’s always a twist: Meatballs are of the Vietnamese variety while chocolate pudding is given a nutty kick with the addition of tahini. With a number of options in the 30 minutes or less category, you’re sure to get plenty of mileage out of this James Beard award winner.Buy Now
Macy’s is the newest retailer to begin offering crazy summer discounts, introducing its new promotion called Black Friday in July Specials. Running now through July 14, you can score amazing deals on hundreds of products at Macy’s, rivaling its Thanksgiving Black Friday sales.
We’ve rounded up our favorite kitchen products from Macy’s Summer Black Friday sales below that you won’t want to miss! Make sure to enter the code DEAL at checkout in order to get the lowest price.
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Available in matte pistachio or cocoa silver, this KitchenAid stand mixer not only is incredibly useful but will also make a great new addition on your countertop. With 10 speeds to choose from, you will be able to tackle any and all mixing needs more quickly and easily with this KitchenAid stand mixer. Now on sale for $229.99, this piece is a great investment for any avid home cook.
This frying pan set comes will be a useful addition to any kitchen, complete with three nonstick pans in various sizes: one 8-inch pan, one 9-inch pan, and one 11-inch pan. Whether you’re making pancakes, scrambling eggs, or making some fried rice, these pans will come in handy any time.
This set of four durable glass Pyrex bowls comes complete with lids, making them double as perfect storage containers. These all-purpose bowls come in a variety of sizes and are also microwave- and dishwasher-safe.
This high powered blender truly does it all, giving you the ability to crush ice into snow, blend up fruit and veggies, mix up dough, and more. This deal comes complete with a single-serve blending cup, a 72-ounce pitcher, and a 64-ounce bowl so you can either host a frozen margarita party or make a smoothie for one.
This air convection fryer enables you to grill, roast, bake, or air fry with its eight different preset options. Whether you’re making french fries, a loaf of bread, or some crispy chicken wings, everyone will have a blast using this easy air fryer.
Don’t forget to enter the code DEAL at checkout in order to ensure you’re getting the lowest price on all of Macy’s Summer Black Friday sales, valid now through July 14.
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