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Weeknight dinners that are actually good.
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Weeknight dinners that are genuinely good, and technique over recipes. What to do with what is in the fridge, how to get food on the table in under half an hour, and the dish you fall back on when there is no time. Photos of the real plate, not the styled one.
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- Weeknight
- What I cooked
- Help wanted
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