With the cost of groceries increasing (Anybody else noticing that?! Eeeek!) Amanda just launched her House of Haas Meal Planning Method—a four-week course with pre-recorded classes, live Q&A, and recipes you’ll treasure for a lifetime—that breaks down her four-step method to meal planning!

Meet: Tamarind. You’ve probably had it many times dining at restaurants or getting takeout, but I encourage you to try the real thing (or grab your own experiment next time you’re at the store!)

There are several varieties of lime—from sweet to puckery to musky—and knowing how they taste and when to use each will level up your cooking (and perhaps, add a little unexpected inspiration!)

The next time you want to help a friend in need, try following Pooneh’s gracious three-text offer that simply can’t be refused:

Eight weeks ago, I started working on a secret project that I’ve been so excited to share with you. And it might not be what you’d expect. A few people I did share this with responded, “Wait, you’re doing what?!”