Ali Slagle is a food writer for The New York Times, the author of one of my favorite cookbooks, and an all-around delight. She’s here today to put some words to the never-ending chore of dinner and give us a fresh perspective on how to find and use low-effort, high-reward recipes.Helpful Companion LinksI Dream of Dinner (so you don’t have to) by Ali SlagleThe New York Times food Instagram where Ali often posts recipes and videosThe gnocchi that’s like a gummy bear you can eat for dinnerSign up for the Latest Lazy Listens email.Grab a copy of my book The Lazy Genius Kitchen or The Lazy Genius Way!No transcript for this episode since it’s a conversation. Thanks for understanding.

#305 - Dinner Permission with Ali Slagle

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#305 - Dinner Permission with Ali Slagle

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