5 Recipes Every 40-Year-Old Woman Should Know
You've already got some go-tos—so meet the dishes that will elevate everything from your next dinner party to a simple weeknight meal.
By Lynn Andriani
A Weeknight Dinner with Weekend Taste
If you always save making a pot of homemade marinara for Sundays, here's a back-pocket version you can put into the workweek rotation. As this recipe explains, there are a couple of tricks to getting the best flavor: Use a wooden spoon to press down the garlic while it's warming in the olive oil to help release its flavor. And don't cook the sauce too long—a half hour, 35 minutes max, should be plenty of time for the sauce to thicken to ideal pasta-coating consistency.
Get the recipe: Simple Tomato Sauce
Get the recipe: Simple Tomato Sauce
Published 08/21/2017