Shredded Chicken
This foolproof Shredded Chicken recipe is juicy, tender, and full of flavor—an easy meal-prep staple for tacos, enchiladas, burrito bowls, sandwiches, and more. Includes stovetop, Instant Pot, and Slow Cooker methods!
Weekend Projects
Easy Homemade Pasta
Much like life, the secret to perfecting pasta dough is knowing when to rest. Pasta has taught me that the best results most often come from not forcing or rushing. And how a little patience can transform simple ingredients into something extraordinary.
Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls
Soft, tender, and naturally leavened. These sourdough cinnamon rolls with cream cheese frosting rise overnight, so you can bake them fresh in the morning!
Classic Double-Crust Apple Pie Recipe
There’s something magical about a golden, flaky apple pie baking in the oven—the scent of apples and warm spices wafting through the kitchen feels like a gentle hug from autumn itself!
Salsa Roja
My chef-tested Salsa Roja recipe is quick, easy, and packed with deep, authentic flavor. Roasting the veggies until charred brings a smoky sweetness, then blending with dried chilies and pantry spices creates a vibrant, restaurant-quality salsa. With h…
DIY Natural Mosquito Repellent
Keep mosquitoes at bay this season with this all-natural, homemade mosquito repellent. Made with clean, nourishing ingredients and pure essential oils—no harmful chemicals—just gentle, effective protection. It soothes as it shields, leaving your skin s…
DIY All-Purpose Cleaning Spray
How to make your own natural, disinfecting, all-purpose cleaning spray in 5 minutes, using just three ingredients- distilled vinegar, water, and essential oil.
Cowgirl Cookies
Full of texture and delicious flavor, Cowgirl Cookies are made with pecans, oats, dark chocolate, coconut flakes, chia seeds, cinnamon and crystalized ginger. Gluten-free and vegan-adaptable.
Homemade Carrot Cake Recipe
Moist and chock full of carrots, this homemade Carrot Cake recipe with cream cheese frosting offers a lightened-up version rich with flavor and succulent texture.
Chili Garlic Sauce
This easy homemade Chili Garlic Sauce recipe is made with dried chilies, garlic, and shallots and can be kept in the refrigerator for months! An Asian-style chili paste to use in dishes you are already making!
Vegan Parmesan Cheese
This vegan parmesan is mildly pungent, nut-free, and grateable! Just the thing to enhance vegan pasta, pizza, soup and salads! A fun and easy recipe.
Homemade Chicken Stock
Learn how to craft a rich, flavorful homemade chicken stock using roasted chicken. Easy to make with leftover chicken, and full of rich, savory flavor!
Fire Cider Recipe
Boost your immunity with fire cider! A homemade health tonic made with apple cider vinegar, pungent roots, herbs and aromatics.
Homemade Giardiniera
Want to preserve your fall harvest a little longer? Make giardiniera! It’s a tangy Italian condiment made with garden veggies, hot peppers, garlic, and spices, marinated in vinegar and olive oil. It makes a great hostess gift or delicious chopped finel…
Best Focaccia Bread Recipe
This is the best focaccia bread recipe we’ve ever tried! Golden and airy with a crispy bottom, topped with flaky sea salt and rosemary. Recipe from Alexandra’s Kitchen!
How to Make Kombucha
Making your own homemade Kombucha is an exciting adventure, and it’s even easier than you think. Just follow our simple steps—no fancy gadgets needed, just a touch of fun!
Pressure Cooker Ribs
We confess, we’d never imagined you could turn ribs fall-off-the-bone tender in 30 minutes. Until this recipe made believers out of us.
Dark Chocolate Granola with Cacao Nibs
A polyphenol-rich Chocolate Granola recipe made with cacao nibs, cacao powder, Ceylon cinnamon and olive oil – superfoods that heal and nourish the body. Delicious for breakfast or dessert! Vegan.
Batter-Fried Chicken
Proof that it doesn’t take buttermilk or an insufferably long overnight brine to make insanely tender, crazily crisp, gosh darn perfect fried chicken.
Homemade Tortillas
How to make perfect Homemade Tortillas from scratch using masa harina, flour, or a blend of both. Plus a bonus recipe for Sourdough Tortillas using your sourdough starter.
Hershey’s Chocolate Cake Redux
Certain things in this world inspire lasting love. Like this cake. An old-fashioned American classic for a reason.
Homemade Corned Beef
Homemade corned beef is crazy easy to make. And it’s not just for St. Patrick’s Day. Although the holiday simply isn’t the same without it.
Homemade Pastrami
Pastrami. We consider it the other corned beef. We also consider it darn easy to make it yourself.
Roasted Bone Marrow
Though traditionally a first course, bone marrow is sufficient enough to be both first course and last course. And maybe each course in between.
Julia Child’s Coq au Vin
Coq au vin, aka chicken soused in wine, is a French classic that exists in countless incarnations. This rich, soulful riff is from Julia Child.