Is mac & cheese a main or a side?

Gooey mac & cheese, crispy fries, and a bowl of creamy ice cream are ours: what are your favorite comfort foods? In this episode, we talk about a balanced approach to comfort foods, and share our favorite healthy-ish recipes for old favorites. Plus a live Twitter poll on a nagging question, WWMPS, and a call to expert Amanda Paa on gluten-free living and tips on comforting, whole food recipes.   Crispy baked fries with garlic rosemary aioli | A Couple Cooks Smoky mac and cheese with squash and spinach | A Couple Cooks Mocha almond fudge vegan ice cream | A Couple Cooks   Food Rules by Michael Pollan   Amanda Paa of Heartbeet Kitchen | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Skillet white chili dip | Heartbeet Kitchen Gluten-free angel food cake | Heartbeet Kitchen Get 'em>> Scotcheroo Bar Baking Kit!   What is your favorite healthy take on comfort food?   Is mac & cheese a main or a side? (Here are the results of our Twitter poll.)   Giveaway! Click here to enter to win a Scotcheroo Bar Baking Kit (Cake in a Crate)! A Couple Cooks on Instagram and Twitter