There’s nothing better than tearing into a piece of warm, homemade focaccia, especially when it’s topped with the bright, familiar flavors of a Caprese salad. This no-knead Sourdough Caprese Focaccia is scented with basil flower oil, dotted with sweet cherry tomatoes and creamy mozzarella, and finished with fresh basil for a simple, summery loaf. The … Read more
5-Ingredient No-Bake Chocolate Date Energy Balls are made with whole-food ingredients and make a convenient snack or light dessert. These bites are vegan, gluten-free, and ready in minutes. I used to make a new batch of energy bites every week. My cranberry-orange and carrot-cake variations were favorites, as were fig-and-date bites. This chocolate-date version is … Read more
These tie dye cookies are chewy sugar cookies with three vibrant colors swirled together to create a stunning tie-dye effect. The recipe is straightforward, uses common ingredients, and requires no dough chilling. WHY YOU’LL LOVE THEM Simple ingredients. These cookies use basic baking staples that you likely already have on hand. Perfect texture. They stay … Read more
Start planning your Easter feast with easy-to-make celebratory recipes! Whether you’re celebrating Easter with a small family or a larger gathering, simple, delicious recipes make the day stress-free. We’ve gathered our favorite Easter dishes for a beautiful Sunday feast — from breakfast and brunch to main courses, sides, starters and desserts. Ready to plan the … Read more
¡Hola! This post is sponsored by Society Culinaria and Flatout Flatbread. The recipe and opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting the businesses that make this blog possible! Hello from sunny California! Our house is full of boxes, I’m still hunting for my “good” deodorant, and space is tight, but we made it! I … Read more
This Taco y Vino restaurant review is an extended version of a new “Dinner and a Show” column I’m writing in partnership with Metropolitan Arts Media, Inc., the nonprofit organization that runs arts journalism sites including TheaterJones.com (performing arts) and ContextDFW.com (visual art) in Dallas/Fort Worth. Taco y Vino Restaurant Review Tucked into a restored … Read more
These overnight cinnamon rolls are ideal for holiday mornings. Make them the day or night before, refrigerate, then bake the next day for soft, fluffy rolls packed with cinnamon and finished with a rich cream cheese frosting. This recipe was first published on 09/29/2021. On Christmas morning we enjoy egg, cheese and ham sandwiches on … Read more
It’s late January and my Philadelphia Eagles just beat the Washington Commanders — they’re headed to the Super Bowl. That made me think: what recipe should I share that’s perfect for a Super Bowl party? The first thing that came to mind was spinach dip. No matter the party, dip is always on the menu … Read more
Onion gravy is a deeply flavored, savory sauce perfect for mashed potatoes, stuffing, turkey, pork chops, hamburger steaks and more. Learn how to make onion gravy from scratch using plenty of caramelized onions, Worcestershire sauce, herbs and cream for a rich finish. This onion gravy works beautifully with roasted or pan-seared proteins and is simple … Read more
FREE DIY Printable Love Coupon Book for Him is a thoughtful, affordable gift for your sweetheart—perfect for Valentine’s Day, birthdays, or anniversaries. Printable Love Coupon Book Our first Valentine’s Day as newlyweds was memorable for many reasons: we were new parents, expecting our second child, and budgeting every penny. I still wanted to give my … Read more