TTC After a Loss 6 Months+

What's your favorite recipe site?

I have to start cooking again.  Dh's new job starts on Monday and he will be home every night.  I haven't had to really cook in 4 months.  I've enjoyed toast, cereal and apples for supper, I'm thinking Dh is expecting more complete meals.  I need some inspiration.
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Re: What's your favorite recipe site?

  • It's not uber fancy or anything but I like the search functions on allrecipes.com
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  • I use the Food Network website ALL the time. It has recipes from all the Food Network chefs, Giada, Rachael Ray, Emeril, etc.

    I also use Martha Stewart a lot. 

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  • I like eatingwell.com as well as the Food network website. 
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  • I really like allrecipes.com there really is a recipe for everything on there.
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  • I love recipezaar. Wait, it's Food.com now. You can sort by rating at that is huge to me. If I'm trying something new, I darn sure want to see what people think.
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  • I use Cooksillustrated.com and FoodNetwork.com all of the time.

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  • I love epicurious.com -- they have fantastic recipes (moreso ones with lots of ingredients, but they do have simple recipes too!)

    I also love savingdinner.com or sixoclockscramble.com.  Both are websites where you can sign up for so many recipes a week/month/etc.  They will send you recipes for the following week, which also list the ingredients you'll need to buy (by category so you're not running all over the store!) and will help anyone trying to be budget friendly!

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  • I would say at least 5 meals a week come from www.cookinglight.com

    super easy search functions, great user comments and info, nutrition info, and I've rarely had a bad recipe. also, manageable portions (like serves 4 not 8) and tells you if you can make ahead, freeze it, etc. 

    m/c#1 07/16/08 (11 weeks), m/c#2 10/10/08 (8 weeks). and then nothing since except every test possible (no answers). IUI#1 and #2: BFNs Super lucky to be buddies with Peetie. Our out of nowhere, surprise DD born 5/29/2011
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