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Chicken Satay

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce and Cucumber Mango Salad There are some meals that feel restaurant-worthy but are actually simple enough to make at home, and this Chicken Satay is one of them. The chicken is incredibly juicy thanks to a flavorful cocon…

How to Make Homemade Milk Kefir (Two Easy Methods)

Creamy, tangy, and packed with natural probiotics, homemade milk kefir is surprisingly easy to make. Whether you prefer the traditional countertop method or my favorite thermos method, this simple recipe will show you how to make delicious homemade kefir with just two ingredients. There’s something incredibly satisfying about making your own fermented foods. Homemade milk […]

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Chocolate S’mores Cookies

Rich and Decadent Chocolate S’mores Cookies If you’ve made my S’mores Cookies, you know how much I love turning the classic campfire treat into a bakery-style cookie. They’re one of my favorite summer desserts, but after making …

Berry Icebox Cake

The Berry Icebox Cake I Make Every Summer When the temperatures climb, I want desserts that are simple, refreshing, and don’t require turning on the oven. That’s exactly why I come back to this Berry Icebox Cake every summer. It takes just …

Cherry Almond Scones

The Best Cherry Almond Scones for Breakfast or Brunch I’ve made a lot of scones over the years (they’re one of my favorite things to bake!), and these Cherry Almond Scones are definitely a favorite. The scones are rich without being heavy, …

Chocolate Layer Cake with Hazelnut Mascarpone Cream

Looking for a rich chocolate cake without being overly sweet? This Chocolate Layer Cake combines soft chocolate sponge, a light tea syrup, and fluffy Hazelnut Chocolate Mascarpone Cream for a dessert that’s incredibly moist, creamy, and always the first to disappear at any celebration. Every family has that one cake everyone hopes will appear on […]

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Hazelnut Chocolate Mascarpone Cream

This Hazelnut Chocolate Mascarpone Cream is one of those recipes you’ll find yourself making again and again. It’s light, fluffy, rich in chocolate-hazelnut flavor, and comes together with just three simple ingredients. Use it to fill cakes, frost cupcakes, or simply spoon it into dessert glasses with fresh berries. Some recipes become favorites because they’re […]

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Ramen Noodle Salad

Who else grew up eating ramen noodle salad at potlucks and cookouts? This recipe is my updated take on the nostalgic summer side dish. It stars crisp veggies, juicy orange segments, a sweet and tangy vinaigrette, and the best part: a crunchy mix of toa…

Cucumber Sweet Pepper Salad

Cucumber Sweet Pepper Salad (My Fresh Twist on a Viral Salad) I love a salad with serious crunch and this Cucumber Sweet Pepper Salad delivers in every bite. It’s fresh, colorful, and tossed in a sesame-ginger dressing that somehow makes everythi…

Steak Bowls with Roasted Potatoes and Chimichurri

Steak Bowls with Crispy Potatoes, Chimichurri and All the Toppings If you’ve been around here for a while, you know we love a good bowl meal. They’re easy to customize, loaded with flavor, and make dinner feel a little more exciting than th…

Almond Croissant Muffins

Almond Croissant Muffins That Taste Like They Came From a Bakery Case I’ve always had a soft spot for almond pastries. If there’s an almond croissant in a bakery case, I’m ordering it, no questions asked. These Almond Croissant Muffin…

Tuscan Marinated Olives with Whipped Ricotta

This post is in partnership with The Spice House. Jack isn’t usually an olive person, but every time I make these marinated olives with whipped ricotta, he can’t get enough. They’re quickly becoming one of my go-to appetizers for summ…

Dill Pickle Pasta Salad

Dill Pickle Pasta Salad (A Must-Make Summer Pasta Salad for Pickle Lovers) If you’ve been around here for a while, you know I have a serious love affair with dill pickles. I’ve shared favorites like Dill Pickle Dip, Pickle de Gallo, and my …

Red Wine Vinaigrette

Meet my go-to red wine vinaigrette recipe! Made with basic ingredients like olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, and honey, this 5-minute salad dressing has a delicious balanced flavor. It’s tangy, savory, and a tiny bit sweet—so much bett…

Green Bean Salad with Dried Cherries and Almonds

A Fresh Green Bean Salad for Summertime I made this Green Bean Salad with Dried Cherries and Almonds for a lunch with friends recently, and it completely stole the show. It was one of those dishes where everyone keeps circling back to the bowl, and bef…

Pear Martini

This pear martini recipe is full of sweet fruity flavor! It’s a delicious and easy cocktail for any occasion, great…

Crispy Teriyaki Tofu

Crispy Teriyaki Tofu That’s Better Than Takeout I make tofu all the time, but this Crispy Teriyaki Tofu is one recipe we come back to again and again. It’s simple, packed with flavor, and honestly tastes like something you’d order fro…

Creamy Dill Pickle Chopped Salad

A Crunchy, Creamy Dill Pickle Salad for Pickle Lovers This creamy dill pickle chopped salad is all about contrast…crisp vegetables, tangy herbs, salty feta, and a creamy Greek yogurt dressing that has just enough dill pickle flavor to keep things…

Spinach Artichoke White Bean Skillet

Spinach Artichoke White Bean Skillet (Easy One-Pan Dinner) This Spinach Artichoke White Bean Skillet has been on repeat at our house lately. It’s simple, packed with veggies and protein, and comes together in one pan with minimal effort. My favor…

Southwest Bean Salad

The Southwest Bean Salad I’ll Be Making All Summer Dense bean salads are definitely having a moment right now, and honestly, I am fully on board. They are fresh, hearty, packed with protein and fiber, perfect for meal prep, and somehow taste even…

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