A 5-ingredient pasta and an easy dinner with ground beef! Our best home cooking bites of the week
A 5-ingredient pasta and an easy dinner with ground beef! Our best home cooking bites of the week  
Podcast: Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy
Published On: Thu May 01 2025
Description: What if you could whip up a spring-inspired dinner with less than five ingredients and in 30 minutes or less? In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you!By the end of this episode, you’ll discover a farmers' market-inspired asparagus pasta that’s creamy, healthy, and perfect for an easy weeknight meal. You’ll also learn how to cook up Aryaes (Lebanese stuffed pita)that’s made with ground beef, a few simple spices, and is ideal for a quick lunch or dinner.Tune in now for a quick dose of home cooking inspiration!***LinksPenne with asparagus and lemon sauce by Faith Heller Willinger, from The 150 Best American Recipes cookbookA simple version of Arayes from All Recipes, or Arayes packed with more herbs from Little Spice Jar, and matzah arayes from Sivan’s KitchenGreen garlic salsa verde from Wishbone Kitchen Nicole Rucker’s updated pie dough recipe and her white chocolate banana cream pie recipe can be found in her new cookbook: Fat + Flour: The Art of a Simple Bake***Got a cooking question? Leave us a message on our hotline at: 323-452-9084For more recipes and cooking inspiration, sign up for our Substack here. You can also now find us on YouTube. Order Sonya's cookbook Braids for more Food Friends recipes!We love hearing from you — follow us on Instagram @foodfriendspod, or drop us a line at foodfriendspod@gmail.com!