My Buttery Dinner Roll Recipe is the ULTIMATE homemade roll! These are soft and fluffy with just a few simple ingredients – they’re the best side dish and they’re impossible to resist. Fluffy rolls like this are easy to make by hand or with a stand mixer – the best homemade dinner rolls are just a short…
To make an easy marinara sauce, you need this Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce recipe. It is a delicious, smooth, and fresh tomato sauce that cooks all day in the slow cooker so it has that cooked all day taste. It’s perfect for pasta night or you can freeze it for quick weeknight dinners! Whenever I’m…
Cheesy Jalapeño Garlic Bread is so amazingly good. It’s gooey, cheesy, garlicky and spicy from the jalapeños and pepper jack cheese. If you love garlic bread this is going to be your favorite recipe ever! Cheesy bread is my life source – especially when it’s garlic bread. And with jalapeños? Sign me up! This cheesy…
Here’s how to season quinoa so it tastes irresistible! This recipe will convince even quinoa haters take another bite. Quinoa…
These are the best oven baked French fries that taste just like a restaurant! They come out crispy and perfectly…
Here’s our go-to pan fried broccoli to make on the regular! This basic method is ultra versatile and makes flavorful,…
This boiled broccoli comes out perfectly crisp tender and bright green! Spritz with lemon and drizzle with olive oil, and…
This pesto gnocchi recipe comes out irresistibly creamy in 10 minutes! Use this trick for a tasty and easy side…
Risotto alla Milanese is a classic Italian dish that originates from Milan, known for it’s creamy texture and rich flavor.…
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I realize, after 18 years as a part of it, that the rules of the food internet in the week before the American cooking superbowl we call Thanksgiving dictate that everything should relate back to turkey, stuffing, or pie. But friends, we have …
Our creamy Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes recipe is ready in just 30 minutes and pairs well with just about any main dish. Try all of my Instant Pot recipes like Instant Pot Pasta and Meatballs, Pork Carnitas, Instant Pot Short Ribs, or Instant Pot yogurt! How to make Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes: Cook Potatoes: Peel…
The best Broccoli Salad recipe is creamy, crunchy, and flavorful with bacon, craisins, almonds, and a simple dressing. It’s an easy and quick side dish everyone loves! Want more easy side dishes? Try Potatoes Au Gratin, Corn Casserole, Quinoa Salad, or Roasted Vegetables! How to make Broccoli Salad: Prep Broccoli: Blanch chopped broccoli, and whisk…
I hadn’t planned to spend most of the fall to date making skillets upon skillets of baked, gooey, decadent macaroni and cheese, though given the state of things right now, perhaps this steady dose of comfort food was some unintended bril…
These Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes are the perfect recipe for any holiday or even just weeknight dinner: Make them up to a day ahead! They’re full of butter and cream cheese and are the best mashed potatoes I’ve ever had. Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes I didn’t eat a lot of mashed potatoes growing up, but as…
These Roasted Green Beans are the perfect side dish for any meal! This easy recipe is full of flavor – baked green beans are the best vegetable, especially when they’re covered in bacon and onions! I actually love vegetables however they’re cooked, roasting them is my absolute favorite. From broccoli to asparagus to green beans,…
Here’s our favorite Brussels sprouts recipe—they’re baked until crispy and drizzled with a maple balsamic glaze! They’re so tasty and…
“I was looking for a simple roasted carrot recipe on your site and couldn’t find one,” a friend told me a month ago and I immediately put “simple roasted carrot recipe” on my sprawling, decades-long To Cook list b…
This Corn Casserole Recipe is a delicious classic comfort food dish. It has all of the flavors you love in a corn bake and you only need five ingredients and one bowl to make it! If you’ve never had a sweet corn bake, it’s sort of like a cross between creamed corn, corn pudding, and…
This simple Kimchi Fried Rice recipe is a Korean-inspired rice dish that’s flavorful, fresh, and delicious! Serve it as a main dish, with added protein, or as a side dish. If you love rice, make sure to try Rice Pilaf, Authentic Mexican Rice, Dirty Rice, or Coconut Rice! How to make Kimchi Fried Rice: Combine:…
Oven Baked Velveeta Cheesy Potatoes casserole is a side dish that the family will love! Two types of cheese made this the creamiest, cheesiest potatoes ever. I remember eating this Velveeta cheesy potato casserole often when I was younger, almost as mu…
If you were to make a multi-part Venn diagram combining my favorite salad things, you could nestle this right in the center. It’s one part wedge salad, the fork and steak knife kind, something I am so into I talked my podcast co-host Ken…
This peach burrata salad is one of the simplest, best ways to use this seasonal fruit! Juicy ripe peaches, creamy…
Oven roasted corn with chili lime butter. The sweet corn and spicy butter makes the perfect summer side dish. Summer = all things sweet corn. One of my fond memories of summers past was getting sweet corn from my grandpa’s garden. And if he didn&…
Try this simple and delicious linguine recipe with garlic and herbs! Parmesan cheese, fragrant garlic, and fresh herbs flavor a…
This refreshing zucchini salad is an easy, no-cook side dish that tosses raw zucchini, crunchy vegetables, and nuts in a zesty homemade dressing. It’s fresh, flavorful, and a great way to use up your fresh summer zucchini!
