I love a good last-minute recipe and this cheerful star puff pastry wreath is exactly that. Layers of store-bought puff pastry, butter and cinnamon sugar baked into a festive wreath is the perfect easy Christmas morning breakfast or emergency snack whe…
This super cheery Christmas Cake is a delicious festive treat. Soft and fluffy white sponge with whipped vanilla bean frosting and homemade berry jam, finished with rosemary Christmas trees and fresh berries, this is guaranteed to be a treat during the…
Buttery shortbread topped with a layer of creamy caramel and chopped pecans is the ultimate cookie bar and the perfect homemade gift. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make fudgy pecan shortbread Can I make these shortbread bars ahead? The shortbrea…
This festive Christmas Charcuterie Board is the perfect appetizer for the holidays. Use all your favorite cheeses, meats, preserves and crackers for an impressive yet easy appetizer. Charcuterie boards and Cheese boards are ALWAYS a great idea over the…
This baked brie bread wreath is a showstopping festive appetizer or side dish. Who could resist light and fluffy garlicky bread rolls dipped into gooey baked brie? Ingredients and Substitutions I made my own easy bread dough for this recipe but you can…
A seafood board bursting with delicious buttery shrimp, marinated calamari, smoked salmon and more. Perfect for effortless entertaining! When it comes to feeding a crowd I often go to a board piled high with an assortment of dips, breads, crackers and …
Christmas Breakfast Ideas ranging from the quick and easy to decadently delicious. We love having something prepped for Christmas morning that doesn’t require too much work. We’ve got gifts to open, after all! Cinnamon Rolls Soft and fluffy…
These Christmas Dessert Recipes are all perfect for the holidays. Ranging from make-ahead marvels to cozy baked desserts, they are all guaranteed to impress. We love nothing more than indulging in something sweet over the holidays. There’s always…
Super dark and fudgy, this flourless chocolate cake is the perfect gluten free dessert served with thick cream and fresh berries. This flourless chocolate cake recipe is the kind of recipe I am always amazed by. When baked goods don’t require flo…
We love this creamy corn casserole recipe. It’s the perfect side dish for the holidays but easy enough make for weeknight dinners. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make Corn Casserole Can I make this ahead? The creamed corn casserole recipe c…
Sweet and tender, brown sugar glazed carrots are an excellent side dish for everything from every day dinners to festive feasts. This is a level-up from the carrots I used to cook our family when I was a teenager. I have always loved glazed carrots but…
This recipe for 10-minute sautéed broccolini flavored with garlic, lemon and chilli flakes is a delicious and easy side dish. What is broccolini? Broccolini or baby broccoli is a long stemmed hybrid of broccoli. It is much easier to cook and prepare th…
You’re going to love these loaded mashed potatoes. Smooth and creamy mashed potatoes are always a crowd favorite but add crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, sour cream and chives and you have the ultimate comfort food side dish. Ingredients and Substit…
You’re going to love this silky, creamy sweet potato soup. It’s an easy, delicious weeknight meal and perfect for cozy nights in. This sweet potato soup recipe is so simple to throw together. Starting with onion, celery and carrots (which i…
The cheesiest mac and cheese recipe, ever. Four cheeses and crispy thyme breadcrumbs make this an irresistible dish, any time of the year. This mac and cheese recipe is incredibly cheesy and perfect for weeknight dinners or as a decadent side dish. The…
This recipe for candied sweet potatoes is an easy, one-pan wonder. It’s a delicious side dish and perfect for feeding a crowd. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make candied sweet potatoes Can I make candied sweet potatoes in advance? This dis…
The perfect easy, healthy side dish, this sautéed Brussels sprouts recipe with garlic butter is ready to eat in minutes and so tasty. They go just as well with a full Thanksgiving dinner as they do a simple weeknight meal. By sautéing the sprouts…
Air fryer bone-in pork chops turn out perfectly juicy and tender, every time. You’ll never want to make pork chops a different way again! Ingredients and Substitutions You are going to LOVE this air fryer pork chops recipe. Cooking pork chops in …
Crispy salt and pepper smashed potatoes is the perfect mix of creamy mashed potatoes and crisp roast potatoes and makes an easy, delicious side dish. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make smashed potatoes Can I make smashed potatoes in the air frye…
My grandmother’s easy bread stuffing is a family favorite because it absolutely delicious and so easy to make. No Thanksgiving/Christmas would be complete without it. My gran was queen of Christmas cooking and I looked forward to her delicious ro…
This juicy roast turkey recipe is easy to prepare and delivers a perfectly juicy, incredibly flavorful turkey every time. Turkey is synonymous with Thanksgiving and Christmas. With the holidays fast approaching, it’s time to make sure your turkey…
You don’t get much easier than these Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes. Fluffy, creamy and ready in minutes, this is the ultimate last-minute Thanksgiving recipe and is equally perfect for weeknight dinners. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make In…
Air fryer pigs in a blanket are quick and easy to make and are the perfect appetizer when you’re entertaining. Make with store-bought puff pastry and cocktail sausages, they are guaranteed to impress. Ingredients and Substitutions We love pigs in…
This easy vegetable salad recipe with blanched asparagus, green beans and broccolini is a fabulous, healthy side dish. Served with goat cheese and a lemony dressing, it’s perfect with a variety of main dishes. Ingredients and Substitutions How to…
Layers of creamy whipped mascarpone and coffee-soaked lady fingers make this classic Tiramisu an absolutely dreamy dessert your guests will love. Why you’ll love this recipe I have a few desserts that I consider to be in my top 5 all-time favorit…
