It Took Quarantine to Validate Sandra Lee’s ‘Semi-Homemade Cooking’

Once derided for her pantry-focused recipes, Sandra Lee is finally vindicated now that we're all stuck inside with dinner fatigue and nothing to eat but beans

, where from her home kitchen, she guides home cooks in quarantine through casseroles with leftover ham and sweet bread with canned fruit. Yes, her persona is often bonkers, but you get the sense she’d roll her eyes if she heard someone refer to “tinned” sardines, and that she’d never turn down a Zoom happy hour.an embrace of certain cost-cutting and supply-stretching moves that plenty of people just call normal, even outside of quarantine.

No one knows how long novel frugality will last. Maybe in a year those who adopted it will go back to tossing out leftovers, or maybe everyone will be launched into a permanent scarcity mindset. But it’s good to know how much can be achieved with a can of tuna. Even when this passes, it’s good to remember how to make something semi-homemade.

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