15 Real-Life Home Kitchens That Will Inspire Yours — The Kitchn’s Best of 2014

An elegant, open California kitchen; a tiny, colorful basement kitchen in Boston; an antique-industrial kitchen in Atlanta with a huge window. These are just a few of the many kitchens we shared with you this past year — real home kitchens used by real cooks, many of them avid readers of The Kitchn.

Every space had a personality and style unique to its cook, which is what we love to see. (That, and great design and organizing ideas!) Here are 15 favorites.

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The Kitchn’s Most Popular Posts of May 2014 — The Kitchn’s Best of 2014

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7 Pantry Essentials That Help Me Eat Healthier — Fresh Start

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This time of year, once the holiday cookies have been nibbled away and the eggnog put to rest, many of us begin about clearing the plate, so to speak.

Today, I thought I’d share with you the seven essentials in our house that we use to jumpstart our healthy-eating routine for the new year. They’re all good basics, nothing too fancy or fussy, and should be easy to find at your local supermarket.

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The Kitchn’s Most Popular Posts of April 2014 — The Kitchn’s Best of 2014

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20 Warm & Satisfying Chicken Dinners for Your Weeknights — The Kitchn’s Best of 2014

Chicken is always a winner in our book. Is there anything else more versatile, satisfying, or accommodating to just about any spice or seasoning in our cupboard? And yet it’s so easy to fall into a rut and end up cooking the same thing night after night. Well, let’s shake up that routine, shall we? From a quick skillet dinner of chicken sausage with gnocchi to a whole chicken cooked slowly in coconut milk, here are 20 new ways you can say I love you, chicken.

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