For a cool, creamy and delicious summer treat, these Strawberry Ricotta Gelato Fizz Cocktails really fit the bill; simply perfect! Hello — I’m back! It’s been a long gap between posts, and I’m excited to share updated photos and a refreshed version of a recipe I first published a decade ago: Strawberry Ricotta Gelato Fizz. … Read more

Our Cuban Cobb Salad — packed with the bright, savory flavors of a Cuban sandwich and finished with a tangy mustard vinaigrette — is a lighter way to enjoy a classic favorite. I expected resistance. My husband is a devoted Cuban sandwich fan. If a Cuban is on the menu, he orders it every time: … Read more

Chile Colorado is a classic Mexican stew of beef simmered in a vibrant red chile sauce. This is the best Beef Chile Colorado (also called Carne con Chile Rojo) we’ve made at home. I used to order Chile Colorado at restaurants, but now I prepare it at home because it’s healthier and you control the … Read more

A collection of easy Instant Pot chicken recipes that are perfect for busy weeknights—just grab your pressure cooker and some chicken. 24 Easy Instant Pot Chicken Recipes Two staples in our weeknight rotation are the Instant Pot and versatile chicken. Because they make dinner quick and satisfying, we gathered a selection of our favorite easy … Read more

I get it—we all tend to stick with familiar favorites. I used to fall into the habit of eating the same foods repeatedly, but variety matters more than many of us realize. Rotating what you eat helps ensure you get a full range of micronutrients and can even reduce the risk of developing food sensitivities. … Read more

Finding a last-minute, low-carb dinner that’s fast, satisfying, and not just a plate of cheese can be a challenge. This simple one-pan sausage and cabbage skillet is an ideal solution for busy weeknights. It uses a few inexpensive ingredients—like andouille (Cajun) sausage and a small head of cabbage—and comes together in about 15 minutes. The … Read more

This chicken Madeira combines tender chicken, sautéed mushrooms, and a silky wine cream sauce that tastes like restaurant fare but comes together at home in about 30 minutes. The finished dish is buttery, comforting, and very satisfying. There’s a particular moment when making chicken Madeira where the pan seems chaotic and then, once you add … Read more

BY CAMILA VILLAGONZALO The holiday season is here, and gluten-free cocktail recipes are more popular than ever for those following a gluten-free lifestyle. Pumpkin spice and peppermint scents fill the air, making winter an inviting time despite the chilly weather. Cold weather has its charm, but it can also be a challenge to endure. Whether … Read more

As a mom and seasoned baker, I adore recipes like this Apple Crumb Cake — comforting, simple, and perfect for mornings or gatherings. Don’t just take my word for it: Christy Cox gave this recipe five stars and wrote, “This was so moist and delicious! Easy to throw together and have for breakfast with coffee … Read more

We’re officially entering the back-to-school season, and many parents are shifting from lazy summer mornings and loose schedules to more structured routines. That transition can be challenging. Going from a “wake-up-when-you-want” mindset to commanding, “Everyone dressed, fed, backpacks ready, out the door by 7:30 AM!” can feel abrupt and stressful. If you’re wondering how to … Read more