A savory shallot pasta dish and an unexpected way to make sweet potatoes! Our best home cooking bites of the week
A savory shallot pasta dish and an unexpected way to make sweet potatoes! Our best home cooking bites of the week  
Podcast: Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy
Published On: Thu Jan 30 2025
Description: Are you stuck in a dinner rut, relying on that familiar jar of pasta sauce for a quick weeknight meal? 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 an easy caramelized shallot pasta to your weekly dinner rotation (and it makes enough sauce for 2 meals!). You’ll also learn one of our favorite techniques for cooking sweet potatoes so they’re fluffy and tender — and topped with a flavorful sauce that takes just minutes to make!Tune in now for a quick dose of home cooking inspiration! ***Links:Alison Roman’s carmelized shallot pasta recipe and videoCarla Lalli Music’s steamed sweet potatoes with tahini butter ***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.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!