These Simple and Delicious Cranberry Apricot Biscotti are a family favorite during the holidays. I like to cozy up to a hot cup of tea with these delightfully dunkable cookies. The classic combination of dried fruit and roasted pistachios makes these grown-up cookies a simple and elegant addition to any […]
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Easy as 1-2-3 Pumpkin Cheesecake Bread Pudding
This Easy as 1-2-3 Pumpkin Cheesecake Bread Pudding combines the nostalgic charm of pumpkin pie and the decadent richness of cheesecake in one simple dessert. Toasted croissant cubes are suspended in a pumpkin custard, with delightful pockets of cheesecake batter swirled throughout. Pecans are sprinkled on top for a little […]
Easy Classic Beef Stew in 2 Hours
There’s a story behind this recipe for Easy Classic Beef Stew in 2 Hours. When the first snow flies in Michigan, you’ll find me making this hearty stew, but not a day sooner. In this recipe, simple, everyday ingredients come together under a slow simmer. Stew beef, carrots, onions, potatoes, […]
Authentic Italian Stuffed Shells in 1 Hour
This recipe for Authentic Italian Stuffed Shells in 1 Hour features a simple, but flavorful three-cheese filling of ricotta, mozzarella, and parmesan, with a touch of spinach, garlic and toasted pine nuts. The shells are then baked in a bed of my Best Spicy Sicilian Pasta Sauce until bubbling hot […]
Delicious Vegetarian Enchiladas in 1 Hour
These absolutely Delicious Vegetarian Enchiladas in 1 Hour feature a hearty blend of roasted butternut squash, yellow squash, zucchini, onion, sweet red bell peppers, corn, and black beans with cheese rolled in corn tortillas. The enchiladas are baked in my own recipe for authentic salsa roja and topped with more […]
Authentic Salsa Roja in 30 Minutes
Friends, I give you my recipe for Authentic Salsa Roja in 30 Minutes! Honestly, I don’t know why I didn’t share this recipe sooner, especially since my recipe for salsa verde was one of the first I ever posted, but here it is. This recipe features roasted ancho chilies, fresh […]
Easy 5 Ingredient Manuka Energy Balls
These Easy 5 Ingredient Manuka Energy Balls feature oats, almonds, dried cranberries, a touch of water, and Manuka honey. This simple recipe comes together in under 10 minutes and can be enjoyed immediately after mixing and rolling. But before we roll up our sleeves to make these tasty treats, let […]
Easy Meatloaf Recipe in 90 Minutes
I promised you my easy meatloaf recipe and here it is. I don’t know why it took me so long to share it. Perhaps because our collective tastes in food have changed considerably over the years – preferring lighter fare these days. It’s also been one of those go-to recipes […]
Easy Cider Vinegar Coleslaw in 1 Hour
This recipe for Easy Cider Vinegar Coleslaw in 1 Hour is a lighter, brighter alternative to its creamy, mayonnaise-based cousin. It’s a little tart from the cider vinegar, and a little sweet. And a touch of sesame oil adds subtle Asian notes to this simple salad. Because it’s so simply […]
Easy Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies in Under 1 Hour
These Easy Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies in Under 1 Hour are really good, but don’t take my word for it. Try the recipe for yourself and then tell me if you don’t agree. It’s hard to believe that at the time of this post, I’ve been doing this blog […]
