How to create delicious and simple recipes from scratch that your family will love. Whether you are hosting friends and family, or just having an intimate meal with your family, these recipes will be in your recipe box for years to come. Learn how to make your own sourdough starter, fluffy pancakes, and the best taquitos you’ve ever had!
Green onions are a staple that I always have on hand in my refrigerator for a great garnish and topping for so many great weeknight dishes. Having them cleaned and stored beforehand makes chopping them even simpler on those busy weeknights where I need to get dinner on the table quickly. Knowing how to wash,…
Kielbasa is one of the sausages I love to cook with to really turn my dishes into a bold, flavorful, and filling meal. You can use it with so many different ingredients, and since it is already precooked, the meat cooks really quickly for simple and no fuss weeknight meals. When the weather starts changing…
Making pizza for dinner has become a staple in my weekly meal planning rotation. Knowing that one night of the week is already planned out makes meal planning so much easier. Whether you use pre-made dough or homemade pizza dough, making pizza at home in the oven is an easy way to get dinner on…
Baked sweet potatoes are the perfect choice when I need a quick and easy weeknight supper. You can eat the sweet potatoes as a perfect side dish or use the baked potato as a jumping off point for many other delicious dishes. With the days getting shorter, I find myself looking for recipes that I…
This carrot cake muffins recipe is the perfect recipe for any occasion where you want something a little bit out of the box but it’s incredibly simple to make. The warm spices and sweet creamy icing make these muffins absolutely delicious. Have you ever been invited to a potluck or hosted a last minute event…
When I have a vegetable spread that needs something with a little punch, I like to serve this dill pickle dip recipe, which is the perfect blend of creamy and briny, yet with the unmistakable flavor of dill that most people love. Since I love to host, I have an arsenal of easy recipes that…
Chopped cilantro is a simple way to elevate your favorite recipes and give added freshness. As a home cook, I always make sure I have my spice cabinet filled with dried herbs and spices, as well as having some fresh herbs to incorporate into my everyday cooking. Having a home herb garden is a great…
When you are looking for an easy weeknight dinner, this Asian baked salmon recipe is so flavorful and incredibly healthy. This Asian-style salmon topped with a flavorful Asian sauce, is so delicious and incredibly healthy that you will want to bake it again because it is such an easy meal. When I am struggling to come…
This ham and cheese frittata recipe is one of those easy meals that I can make in under a half hour and uses leftover ham that always seems to be in abundance this time of year. I love how this recipe is so versatile that I can make several different variations and my guests can choose…