Today I’m sharing 5 of my most prized kitchen possessions, the tools that I use constantly. They’re what I call smart splurges…they make me happy and have paid for themselves so…
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Maybe you never liked pumpkin pie, and the thought of a super sweet pecan pie makes your teeth hurt. This might be the year to break with tradition and make exactly…
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Mushrooms are exotic, multifarious, and unlike any other food on the planet. Let’s unpack the magic, myths, and fun facts about these delicious outliers; they’re one of my favorite fall ingredients.…
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Just like you we’ve spent lots of time in the kitchen these past months ~ we kneaded, baked, and basically ATE our way through this ‘special‘ time. It’s been hard, for…
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One pot meals mean only one pan to clean up at the end. Sign me up. It might be in my Instant Pot, my favorite cast iron braiser, or a sturdy…
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Pumpkin seeds (and all winter squash seeds) are hidden gems, so tasty and nutritious. You just need to know how to harvest them, and how to make the most of them in…
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An apple dessert a day might not keep the doctor away, but, who knows? Might be worth a try 😉 And anyway, you’re going to need a couple of great apple…
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Sage is the fall herb, but don’t save it just for stuffing, it pairs well with so many flavors of the season. I’m sharing my favorite ways to highlight this earthy,…
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I guarantee you’ll find a new favorite in this list of comforting Fall breakfast cake recipes, so you can ring in the new season properly, with a fork and a cup…
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Salads can transition beautifully into Fall when you’ve got the right ingredients and the right attitude. These delicious and healthy salads will help you pivot from summer to fall without missing…
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I know the feeling…August’s coming to a close and there is SO much you never got around to. But this year doesn’t have to be an epic fail, just make a…
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These easy chocolate recipes are optimized for summer, because a decadent chocolatey dessert is a necessity in every season, and when chocolate is also refreshing, it’s pure magic ~ here’s how…
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Do you cook with Tarragon? If not you’re missing out on one of the loveliest flavors ~ join me as I explore this under-used herb and share some great tarragon recipes to get…
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Baking Tips for Perfect Zucchini Bread plus my favorite zucchini bread recipes to make you the next zucchini bread Master Chef!…
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Dreaming of Christmas in July? Me too. Holiday 2020 won’t be business as usual, for sure, but we can’t afford to waste one precious year. So I hope you’ll indulge me…
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Give your oven the night off and make one of my favorite no bake desserts ~ they’re super chill, and always delicious. (We’re making these refreshing treats on repeat for the…
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We’re living on tomato toast this month~ and you can too! Here are my favorite ways to combine toasty bread and juicy tomatoes; enjoy them as an appetizer, lunch, or light…
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My Favorite Summer Kitchen Tool? I know it sounds like a sales pitch, but I think of it more as a great tip from a friendly neighbor 😉 I’m so passionate…
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Potato Salad Recipes ~ there’s a great one born every minute, so even if you’ve overdone it on the classic, there’s a wide world of variations guaranteed to renew your faith…
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Hot weather brings on big thirst, and these refreshing non alcoholic drinks have your back. Make them by the glass or the pitcherful, my colorful quenchers are a healthy alternative to…
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I’m going to be cooking from these 9 African American cookbooks all summer long ~ choose one or two to add to your collection and join me as I explore the…
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Healthy Popsicle Recipes to Make with Kids ~ it’s going to be a long summer, guys, and we’re all going to need a few tasty tricks up our sleeves to keep…
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What’s the secret to better grilling this summer? Homemade condiments, of course. From the holy trinity of ketchup, mustard, and relish, to mayo, pickled onions, hot sauce, and more!…
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It’s is one of the culinary joys of springtime ~ but if you’re wondering how to use rhubarb, you’re not alone. I’ve gathered lots of recipes to make the most of…
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The days are getting longer and warmer, and our treats are getting lighter and springier! Make one of these pretty dessert recipes the centerpiece of your next spring fling.…
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Cinco de Mayo is around the corner ~ and it’s the perfect excuse to dine al fresco. Need some recipe inspiration? I’ve got a Mexican themed menu to get your creative…
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You don’t need a culinary degree to whip up a great homemade bread, you just need the desire (check) the time (check) and a few good recipes (triple check!) I’m a lazy…
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My Best Cookie Recipes for Care Packages, whether you’re sharing a plate with a neighbor, or shipping some comfort to a loved one across a continent ~ plus tips for contactless delivery!…
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Leftover ham is one of the perks of so many holidays, and if you’re lucky enough to have some leftover Easter ham, these recipes will help you make use of every…
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The Best Easter Side Dishes to Serve with Ham ~ every Easter table needs some delicious sides to stand up to that main course ham. Here are some great side dish…
