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What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking: Make It Fast

by Caroline Chambers

No. 11 on the New Cookbooks chart, October 2026On 3 best-of listsIn Chef's daily Jan 5

One hundred complete dinners in 30 minutes of hands-on time, from the newsletter people actually cook from.

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