Food

Some sprightly green mint brownies and liqueur-spiked chocolate bread pudding are a sweet ending to a favorite annual meal. After all, isn’t everyone Irish on March 17?

Movie magic will be the toast of Tinseltown on Oscar night, and what better way to bring the festivities couch-side than with a cocktail inspired by this year’s nominees.

Peanut butter recalls. Spinach scares. Contaminated meat.

Give cooking in parchment paper a try: It’s quick, simple and gives you all the flavor without all the fat because less is needed on the non-stick paper. In minutes, you’ll be unwrapping a delicious dinner. (And who doesn’t love easy cleanup?)