Have a young kid who is a picky eater? The first few times remove a little of the beans, carrots, and ham and place in small piles on a plate. Then serve them a small bowl of soup also, along with ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Very simple ingredients are used to make these old-fashioned ham and beans. It's a Depression-era recipe where you didn't ...

Homemade ham hock stock makes these green beans better than the rest. Green beans always deserve a place on your holiday table. When boiling or steaming them doesn’t inspire you, try this smoky ...

In this recipe the meat is a seasoning not a main component—that little bit of cured pork is key to bringing depth to the briny, light clams. To serve, place your aioli-slathered toast at the bottom ...