Visit our Bread Recipes page for more fantastic homemade breads! Bread’s reputation has fluctuated in recent years with the popularity of low-carb and gluten-free diets, but for many of us homemade bread remains irresistible. These Buffalo Garlic Knots are a perfect example: familiar garlic knots taken up a notch with bold, spicy buffalo garlic sauce. … Read more

This Burger Sauce Recipe is creamy, tangy, and savory — made without pickles, relish, or pickle juice. It’s a quick mayo-based sauce that comes together in minutes with ketchup, mustard, grated onion, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and garlic — the perfect upgrade for burger night. Many classic burger sauces rely on chopped pickles or relish … Read more

Ever started cooking only to find you’re out of ginger (Zingiber officinale)? Don’t worry — suitable alternatives are easier to find than you might think. Substituting ginger can be a fun kitchen experiment. With a few pantry staples or fresh herbs, you can recreate similar warmth, brightness, or spice in many recipes. Below we outline … Read more

This pear and rhubarb cobbler pairs sweet, ripe pears with tangy rhubarb beneath a light, tender cobbler topping. It’s an easy, one-pan dessert that’s perfect for cozy evenings or casual gatherings. What is a fruit cobbler? Fruit cobblers are baked desserts with fruit on the bottom and a dropped biscuit or dumpling-style topping. In the … Read more

Pineapple Jalapeno Cream Cheese Spread – a quick, four-ingredient recipe that balances sweet pineapple with a touch of jalapeño heat. It’s perfect for sandwiches, wraps, crackers, or bagels. This spread is one of my favorite quick fixes to brighten sandwiches and snacks. I make a batch on the weekend and keep it in the refrigerator … Read more

The perfect one-pan dinner for busy weeknights: a lemony, Greek-inspired salmon and orzo recipe that’s healthy, quick, and delicious. This post may contain affiliate links. This foolproof salmon and orzo recipe comes together in one pan in under 20 minutes. Bright lemon, Mediterranean herbs, crumbled feta, and olives give the dish big flavor while staying … Read more

Cinnamon chips elevate classic snickerdoodles in these irresistible Cinnamon Chip Snickerdoodles! Last week I had the joy of baking with two little helpers. Charlotte is Baker’s sweet girlfriend, and her mom and I are already joking about future wedding plans. They were absolutely adorable and made the morning in the kitchen even more fun. We … Read more

This Cheesy Ham and Potato Skillet is an ideal weeknight dinner that comes together in a single pan. You can assemble it in the morning and bake it later, making it perfect for busy days or for bringing to someone who needs a comforting meal. It’s creamy, cheesy, and cozy—comfort food at its best. The … Read more

Learn how to cook a tomahawk steak with confidence. This recipe shows you how to achieve a juicy interior and a deeply seared crust, ideal for special occasions or a memorable weeknight dinner. Ready to cook the perfect tomahawk steak? This is a favorite in our kitchen for special meals. The dramatic bone-in presentation and … Read more

(PHOTO: BIRCH BENDERS) I usually prefer savory breakfasts, but my family adores pancakes. Recently I spotted Birch Benders Plant-Based Protein Pancake Mix at the grocery store and decided to try it. The mix is plant-based, oil-free, and free of refined sugar, and it only requires water to prepare. I often add fruit—frozen blueberries work especially … Read more