Winter brings many things. It brings visions of chili and hot cocoa. If we're lucky, it even brings sledding and snow men. But it also brings sick days and a bit of cabin fever.

A chicken breast that's all about ease.

Sprinkle time is better than Hammer Time.

This week's test kitchen was full of bright produce that temporarily distracted us from winter's grays.

We're re-running one of our favorite old Jenny columns while she works on finishing her new book, with a new photo to boot!

Jenny finds a new cocktail for the New Year.

A little ditty to hold you over until the holidays have passed.

Jenny's found a new baked good to show gratitude with. 

Christmas trees on every corner! Latkes on every plate! Cookie roundups on every food blog! The holidays are here, and the test kitchen was especially festive this week.

Jenny puts her slow cooker to work.