Casserole Dishes

Pull a baked ziti from the oven when the mozzarella on top has gone golden in patches and the tomato sauce is visibly bubbling around the edges of the dish, and the whole kitchen smells like something that has been cooking all day even though it hasn’t. The cheese stretches when you serve the first…

Pull this out of the oven and the table goes quiet for a few seconds before everyone reaches in. The top layer of tater tots turns golden and crispy while the seasoned ground beef and creamy mushroom sauce underneath stay rich and bubbling. It’s the kind of dish that smells like a Sunday dinner but…