Author: kristyalpert

Chowhound

This Fiery 15-Minute Thai Curry Stir-Fry Is All We Want to Eat for Dinner Jitlada’s kua kling is an ideal way to use any ground meat in your fridge. BY KRISTY ALPERT If you’re looking for an easy dinner that’s full of flavor, this Thai curry stir fry recipe (kua kling) from Jitlada is just the…

CNet

I use this piece of camping equipment every morning at home It’s a true love affair. Kristy Alpert It started off innocently enough. A few camping trips here, a long road trip there. But now I find myself spending every morning at home with Stanley… and my husband is all for it. …

Chowhound

10 Mom-Approved Tips to Streamline the School Lunch Making Process And some will save you money too. BY KRISTY ALPERT Packing lunch for school—whether that’s an in-school school or an at-home school—doesn’t have to be stressful. For one northwest mom, packing bento-style lunchboxes for her 15 children has become a beloved ritual…

Chowhound

How & Why This Homeschool Mom Packs Lunchboxes Every Day And why you might want to do the same even during distance learning. BY KRISTY ALPERT Packing a school lunch makes sense even if your kids are currently still distance learning. Here’s why it helps, and how to pull it off. Sherry…

Chowhound

I Use This Piece of Camping Equipment Every Morning at Home It’s a true love affair. BY KRISTY ALPERT Heads up, coffee lovers: this might be the best French press you’ll ever try. It started off innocently enough. A few camping trips here, a long road trip there. But now I find myself spending every…

MSN

How to Cook Wagyu at Home without Ruining It Kristy Alpert   If you’re lucky enough to get your hands on a perfect steak, you want to prepare it like a pro. So here’s how to cook Wagyu at home according to an expert. Steak night in my household is a special…

Chowhound

How to Cook Wagyu at Home without Ruining It If you’re fortunate enough to score a top-notch steak, here’s how to treat it right. BY KRISTY ALPERT If you’re lucky enough to get your hands on a perfect steak, you want to prepare it like a pro. So here’s how to…

Fodor’s Travel

The Perfect Weekend Getaway: Hot Springs, Arkansas From Houston, Texas By Kristy Alpert Tucked away in the Ouachita Mountains of Central Arkansas—earning its name from the gallons of 143-degree thermal waters that flow from the ground each day—Hot Springs has long been a haven for natural immersions and relaxing escapes. Native…

Chowhound

These Easy 5-Ingredient Fry Jacks Taste Like Vacation on a Plate Think of these as puffy Belizean beignets that can go sweet or savory. BY KRISTY ALPERT JUNE 12, 2020All featured products are curated independently by our editors. When you buy something through our retail links, we may receive a commission. If…