Layers of tender pasta sandwiched around creamy ricotta and hearty, homemade bolognese sauce baked under a blanket of cheese. This fresh herb lasagna bolognese is a meaty twist on the classic pasta recipe that marries the American style of lasagna with Italian bolognese sauce. Can you say crowd pleaser?! Have you ever just needed a...
Beer Braised Short Ribs
Fork tender beer braised beef short ribs, slow-cooked on the stovetop or in the slow cooker for a hearty, stout-laced comfort food classic. Slowly simmered pan drippings blend together for a ridiculous flavor popping sauce to serve over the short ribs. These Guinness braised short ribs (or use any stout, porter, or dark beer) are...
Brown Sugar and Bourbon Glazed Ham
Sweet and smokey with underlying hints of clove, anise and vanilla, this Brown Sugar and Bourbon Glazed Ham is super simple, uses easy-to-find ingredients, and perfect for a holiday gathering or weeknight meal! This spiral ham recipe is easy peasy, and great for first-timer entertainers or seasoned cooks. The crunchy bourbon and brown sugar ham...
Ricotta Stuffed Shells
Creamy, rich cheese and herb-filled shell pasta baked in a hearty and robust meat sauce. Ricotta Stuffed Shells with sausage marinara is a simple comfort food meal that wows and can feed a crowd. If you're a lover of lasagna or any other ricotta-style pasta this is a must-try! With savory sausage, tender shell pasta,...
Maple Latte
This super easy, three-ingredient maple latte is the perfect combination of robust espresso, creamy milk, and sweet maple syrup. Enjoy this as your morning cup of joe or as an afternoon treat without over indulging in sweetness. Does the ideal cold-weather coffee exist? Yes! It does! I absolutely adore these easy maple lattes! Really, there's...
Peanut Butter Banana Bread
Peanut Butter Banana Bread is the most tender, moist banana bread infused with savory peanut butter and, of course, the option to top it with sweet chocolate chips and sea salt flakes! What goes better with peanut butter than bananas or chocolate?! This Peanut Butter Banana Bread is about to be the best bread you've...
Healthy Apple Muffins
Tender, cinnamon-laced healthy apple muffins are perfect to start the morning, a sweet after-dinner treat, or pack as a snack! Easily made in the blender without oil or butter but with whole wheat flour, Greek yogurt, and filled with bites of fresh apple pieces! These cozy flavored blender muffins are super fast to whip together...
Maple Miso Dressing
Maple miso dressing is obsessively delicious! The combination of sweet maple and savory miso with a little bit of fresh ginger and classic dressing ingredients makes this dressing super tasty and perfect for any salad ingredients. We constantly have this stocked in the fridge! Seriously, though. This dressing is ri-dic-u-lously good. Obviously this is great...
Sausage, White Bean, and Kale Soup
This Sausage, White Bean, and Kale Soup is a bonafide soup season winner! Super simple, hearty, healthy ingredients with really easy prep and it's the coziest soup to have on hand for easy meals throughout the week. Hey, hey! It's my favorite kind of post day! It's soup day!! There are just so many reasons...
Gingerbread Espresso Martini
The perfect holiday martini exists and it's this gingerbread espresso martini right here! It's dangerously tasty and easy to sip with the classic flavors of vodka, strong espresso, and creamy baileys but a touch of sweet and spicy thanks to the addition of gingerbread syrup. I can guarantee these are going to be a hit...