This croque madame is just like the one I fell in love with in Paris — crisp, golden, and topped with a perfectly runny egg. It’s a French café classic that turns a simple ham and cheese sandwich into something truly special. I first fell in love with croque madame in a little café in Paris, where it arrived at the table bubbling, golden, and crowned with a perfectly runny egg....
These cauliflower bites with curry mayo are the perfect laid-back party appetizer. Bite-sized pieces of cauliflower are dusted in curry spices, then roasted until golden, and served with a curry mayo dip. It’s an easy cauliflower appetizer, and it’s ready in just 40 minutes! Spice things up with these easy yet delicious curried cauliflower bites. Bite-sized cauliflower florets are coated in a flavorful mix of curry spices, cooked until crispy, then served with curry mayo....
Hot honey chicken is the best chicken recipe around. The super-crispy, oven-fried chicken is finished with sweet and spicy honey to make it unbelievably delicious. You will love it! Hot honey chicken is everything I crave when I want big flavor and serious crunch. It’s crispy, juicy, sweet, spicy, and completely irresistible. This is the kind of chicken I make for game day, casual get-togethers, or anytime I’m in the mood for something bold and a little fiery....
This Italian seasoning chicken is our go-to for busy weeknights. With just a few ingredients, it makes juicy, flavorful chicken every time. It’s an easy recipe that everyone in the family will enjoy, and it’s ready in just 15 minutes! This Italian-seasoned chicken is one of my go-to dinners for busy weeknights. There’s nothing complicated about it—just chicken breasts seasoned well and pan-fried until golden and flavorful, the kind of recipe that quickly earns a spot in the regular rotation....
Say hello to the one and only roast chicken recipe you’ll ever need: lemon butter roasted chicken! Slathered with a bright, earthy herbal butter and roasted until the skin is golden and crispy, while the meat stays tender and juicy. It’s a foolproof and simple dinner that fills the house with a nostalgic aroma that conjures the whole family to the dinner table. Lemon herb garlic butter is one life’s simple joys – it keeps the chicken succulent while crisping the skin perfectly for a warming, satisfying bite that’s spiked with a bright and earthy flavor....
Craving comfort without the fuss? This lasagna soup is my go-to when I want the nostalgic flavors of traditional lasagna but without the hassle of layering and waiting by the oven. This easy, one-pot soup version is as simple to make as it is hearty and flavorful. It’s basically science: everyone loves lasagna. All that gooey cheese, hearty meat, and tender noodles layered together? Hard to resist. But even my easy lasagna recipe feels like a project on a busy Wednesday, which is exactly why this lasagna soup exists....
Honor the brave soldiers who fought for us with these pretty (and tasty!) Lemon Poppy Sugar Cookies for Remembrance Day or Veterans’ Day. In Flanders Fields (Poem) In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,...
Mexican hot dogs take the classic hot dog, load it up with slow-cooked caramelized onions, corn, and pickled jalapeños, then pile it into a soft bun with spicy elote mayonnaise. They’re simple, loaded with flavor, and fun to make for your next summer fiesta! Put down the ketchup—this hot dog recipe goes way beyond the bun. I pile Mexican-inspired toppings and homemade elote mayonnaise into a soft bun for an easy meal that’s bold, flavorful, and fun....
Here’s a simple recipe for naan pizza that’s delicious and quicker than takeout. I use naan as the base, then top it with a rich tomato sauce, melted cheese, and our favorite toppings for an easy, family-friendly dinner that’s ready in just 15 minutes. When I need a satisfying dinner without much planning, this naan pizza is one of my favorite shortcuts. Using naan bread as the base turns pizza night into something quick and unfussy, with a flatbread-style crust that’s chewy in the middle and crisp around the edges....
This orange creamsicle smoothie is similar to an Orange Julius. It’s a delicious breakfast drink made with a whole orange, orange juice, yogurt, and a banana. This orange creamsicle smoothie is light and fresh, creamy and tangy, sweet and refreshing. It’s a delicious blend of orange juice and yogurt with something that makes it extra special. Want to know what it is? To make this smoothie truly the best, we add a whole peeled orange to the blender....
Waffle fries covered in cheese with Emerald Isle Dipping Sauce ( Pacho Sauce !) — can you name a better duo? Pachos will magically disappear before your eyes, and you’ll be left thinking about them for days. It’s really all in the sauce. This is the best French fry dipping sauce ever! Pachos are the ultimate indulgence for birthdays, game nights, backyard BBQs, and more. They are super satisfying, crunchy lattice fries with the ultimate dip....
This party-worthy hummus is creamy, flavorful, and covered in the most beautiful toppings — crispy shallots and garlic, golden pine nuts, sweet dates, and pomegranate seeds for sparkle. Finished with fried sage, a drizzle of fragrant oil, a sprinkle of sumac, and a few mint leaves, it’s as stunning as it is simple. This recipe is my go-to when I need something that looks impressive but takes almost no effort — perfect for holidays and dinner parties alike....
These peanut butter banana cupcakes are studded with crunchy peanuts and topped with a rich buttercream frosting. They’re simple to make, perfect for peanut butter lovers, and they’re ready in just under an hour! There are moments when only a cupcake will do, and these peanut butter banana cupcakes are the ones I reach for. Ripe bananas bring natural sweetness and moisture, while smooth peanut butter adds that unmistakable nutty richness that pairs so perfectly with banana....
This creamy pumpkin hummus gets extra-smooth from boiling the chickpeas and has a cozy, fall flavor that’s perfect for snacking. Top it with garlicky soy pepitas, a drizzle of spicy chili oil, and serve with root veggie chips or bagel bites for the ultimate dip. I wasn’t sure how much difference a little canned pumpkin could make, but the first time I added it to my hummus, I was hooked. It gives the dip a gorgeous golden color, a subtle sweetness, and that cozy fall flavor that just feels right this time of year....
Pumpkin pie spice takes less than 5 minutes to make with common pantry spices. This warm spice mix adds an incredible fall flavor to all your autumn cookies, pies, coffee, and breads. Pumpkin pie spice is one of those blends I reach for as soon as cozy baking season rolls around. It’s made with cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice, and cloves — five warm spices that show up again and again in my favorite fall and winter recipes....
If I had to choose just one ingredient, pumpkin would be it. I’m clearly a big pumpkin fan , and when it came time to create a cool fall treat, pumpkin popsicles were an easy choice. Keep reading for my tips on making them just right. Just because the air is getting crisper doesn’t mean popsicles are off the table. These pumpkin popsicles are my favorite way to blend summer’s most fun treat with fall’s coziest flavor, and honestly, they feel right at home once sweater weather hits....
This is the best romantic Valentine’s Day dinner menu for two. It starts with a tasty cocktail and shared appetizers, then moves on to the prettiest main course and a dessert that is all about love. This Valentine’s Day dinner menu has it all! If you agree that the perfect Valentine’s Day dinner involves staying at home and cooking with (or for) a special someone, then we’ve got the menu for you....
Salt and pepper fish is an easy dish to make at home that’s even tastier than take-out. Big chunks of white fish are fried to crispy perfection and served with aromatic green onions, garlic, and ginger. Dish it up with a side of rice for a simple yet flavorful meal that’s ready in just 30 minutes! This is my take on Chinese salt-and-pepper fish, a classic Cantonese dish that is often overlooked because it isn’t served with a sauce....
This slow-roasted salmon recipe is moist, flavorful, and easy to make. It’s a quick and delicious meal that’s perfect for weeknights but also celebratory enough for special occasions. It uses mostly pantry ingredients, and it’s ready in just 35 minutes! Whether for weeknights or special occasions, we all need quick-win recipes like this one. This juicy, slow-roasted salmon comes together easily with a few ingredients: a bit of olive oil, the perfect mix of seasonings, some salt, and fresh dill....
This mouthwatering spicy kung pao chicken is everything you want an Asian dinner recipe to be! Flavor packed and a breeze to prepare, it achieves a delicate balance of subtle heat, sweetness, and umami flavors. The whole family will love the sauteed vegetables and tender chicken bites swimming in a silky sauce, topped off with a little crunch! Some evenings, the yearning for the flavors of Chinese takeout just strikes. This spicy kung pao chicken recipe lets you whip up those familiar flavors from the comfort of your own home....
