This Asian Style Grilled Fish Tacos recipe comes together in just 30 minutes! These fish tacos are fresh, healthy and utterly delicious! Thank you to NAKANO for sponsoring this post. Our Summer here has been a hot one! It's been a record low for rain with a grueling … Continue reading →
Traditional Johnny Cakes
This traditional Johnny Cakes recipe is made the old-fashioned way with only a small handful of ingredients and they're fried until golden brown and delightfully crispy! Serve them hot with butter, maple syrup, maple butter, or applesauce for a filling a thoroughly … Continue reading →
Kecap Manis (Indonesian Sweet Soy Sauce)
There's a reason Kecap Manis is the most popular condiment in Indonesia: It's not only delicious, it's so incredibly versatile you'll find yourself wanting to add it to nearly everything! A meal in Indonesia is virtually incomplete without ketcap manis, the most … Continue reading →
Authentic German Potato Salad (Swabian Style)
This authentic German potato salad recipe comes from the Swabia region of southern Germany where it remains one of the most popular and most delicious of all potato salads! I'm a huge potato salad fan and I enjoy it in all its varieties. But my all-time favorite is … Continue reading →
Ultimate Corn Pudding
This Ultimate Corn Pudding recipe incorporates all the things you love with the addition of three "secret" ingredients to it a flavor boost that will make your taste buds sing! Perfect for your backyard BBQ, potluck, tailgate party, or family dinner! Who doesn't … Continue reading →
Chana Masala (Chickpea Curry)
The ever popular Indian dish featuring tender garbanzo beans in a rich, fragrant, and deliciously flavorful sauce! This authentic Chana Masala recipe is filling enough to serve as a main dish or can be served as part of a larger Indian meal. It's naturally gluten free, … Continue reading →
Shrimp and Grits
A traditional Shrimp and Grits recipe featuring seasoned shrimp and zesty sausage served over a bed of creamy cheese grits. It's a true Southern delicacy and represents the very best of Southern comfort food! We took a family trip to South Carolina two weeks ago to … Continue reading →
Skillet Cornbread
Made with 100% corn, this Skillet Cornbread recipe is easy to make and is sure to become a go-to whenever you're craving a rustic cornbread that is positively PACKED with that scrumptious corn flavor! A wonderfully rustic and robust cast iron skillet cornbread that's … Continue reading →
Smoked Ham
Learn how to smoke a ham! Whether you're making a raw ham from scratch or simply want to infuse your store-bought ham with that delicious smoke flavor, this smoked ham recipe tutorial includes all the information you need along with step-by-step photos to create a … Continue reading →
Boiled Peanuts
An iconic Southern delicacy, boiled peanuts are a unique and delicious comfort food that are symbolic of Southern hospitality. In this tutorial I'll show you how to boil peanuts to replicate those fabulous roadside boiled peanuts you know and love. This Boiled Peanuts … Continue reading →
Greek Seasoning
Look no further for the BEST Greek Seasoning recipe! Use it on your meats, seafood, pasta, vegetables, salads and dressings and more, this is a fabulous all-purpose seasoning with the perfect blend of flavors! I developed this Greek Seasoning recipe many years ago … Continue reading →
Shanghai Noodles (Cu Chao Mian)
These Chinese fried noodles feature thinly sliced pork, cabbage, garlic, ginger, green onions, and a sauce that will make your mouth water! This Shanghai Noodles recipe is Chinese street food at its best. Quick and easy to make, it's perfect for a weeknight meal. For … Continue reading →
Mongolian Chicken
This BEST Mongolian Chicken recipe is ready to serve in 15 minutes and rivals your favorite takeout or restaurant for freshness and flavor! Tender chicken is drenched in a sweet and savory sauce with crisp green onions and served over steamed rice or egg noodles. It's … Continue reading →
Everything Bagel Seasoning
This homemade Everything Bagel Seasoning recipe is sure to become a favorite blend that you'll reach for time and time again! Wonderfully fragrant and bursting with flavor, this popular seasoning blend makes practically everything taste more delicious! What is an … Continue reading →
Heidesand (German Shortbread Cookies)
A thoroughly authentic Heidesand recipe, these classic German shortbread cookies are made with browned butter that gives them their distinguishing flavor. Delicately crumbly with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, they have remained a favorite throughout Germany during the … Continue reading →
BEST Macaroni Salad
Your search for the BEST macaroni salad ends here. This recipe ensures that you'll avoid all the common pitfalls of a mediocre macaroni salad. Deliciously creamy, moist, packed with flavor, the right balance of ingredients, the perfect texture, and visually beautiful, this … Continue reading →
Teriyaki Tofu
Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner, this teriyaki tofu recipe features crispy baked tofu tossed in a deliciously sweet, savory sticky teriyaki sauce! It's also customizable to your tastes - add in any veggie of your choice (broccoli, snow peas, bean sprouts, bell peppers, … Continue reading →
Creamy Coleslaw
The BEST coleslaw and the perfect side dish for your barbecue, picnic and summer potluck! This classic creamy coleslaw recipe is quick to make and features the perfect texture and balance of flavors, rivaling your favorite restaurant or deli version! It's hard to … Continue reading →
Mango Lassi
Sweet, luxuriously creamy, refreshing, and utterly delicious, this traditional Mango Lassi recipe comes together in 5 minutes and is the perfect accompaniment to your Indian dishes or as a stand-alone drink! Probably the best mango lassi I've had was in an Indian … Continue reading →
Neiman Marcus Dip (Almond Bacon Cheese Spread)
This dip also goes by the name “Million Dollar Dip” because that’s how many people feel about it. And we couldn’t agree more - this Neiman Marcus dip recipe is beyond deeeelicious! I was craving a savory, cheesy snack the other day. I opened the fridge and noticed … Continue reading →
Dosa Recipe (South Indian Pancakes)
Delightfully crispy on the outside and chewy in the center, nothing beats a dosa for the best of South Indian street food! Made from rice and lentils, dosas are naturally gluten free and vegan and pair deliciously with both savory and sweet fillings. I'm super excited to … Continue reading →
Coconut Butterscotch Cookies
Soft, chewy and slightly crispy on the outside, these Coconut Butterscotch Cookies are simply irresistible! Make a double batch while you're at it because these cookies freeze well! Coconut Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies Recipe Butterscotch has a distinct flavor that is … Continue reading →
Chicken Liver Pate
Made after traditional French fashion, this Chicken Liver Pate (Pâté de Foie de Volaille) is rich, creamy, and deliciously indulgent! Perfect for entertaining, it will add a touch of class to your dinner party or special gathering. This Chicken Liver Pate recipe is easy to … Continue reading →
BEST Chili Powder (from scratch)
Move over store-bought chili powder! With an incredibly robust and vibrant flavor, NOTHING compares to homemade chili powder made from scratch - it's a total game changer! This Chili Powder recipe is easy to make and I can practically guarantee that after tasting this … Continue reading →
Pineapple Salsa
This bright and flavorful Pineapple Salsa recipe will add a tropical twist to your dishes! Sweet and tangy with a little kick, this salsa is very versatile and is also perfectly delicious on its own with a bag of tortilla chips! A fun variation on traditional tomato … Continue reading →
Smoked Salmon Spread
Add a touch of class and elegance to your next dinner party or gathering with this scrumptious Smoked Salmon Spread! This makes a fabulous appetizer, hors d'oeuvres, or even just a special snack to enjoy by ourself. This Smoked Salmon Spread recipe takes less than 10 … Continue reading →
Mexican Corn Salad
Smoky, tangy, creamy, and utterly delicious, this Mexican Corn Salad recipe gets a mega flavor boost from some additional ingredients and is sure to be the star of the show at your next backyard BBQ, potluck, or family dinner! Enjoy it as a side, salad, or … Continue reading →
Eel Sauce (Unagi Sauce)
The popular sweet and savory sauce that adds richness and umami, Eel Sauce is a key component of Japanese cuisine. Also known as unagi sauce or kabayaki sauce, it is super easy to make at home. This traditional Eel Sauce recipe uses just 3 ingredients and comes together in … Continue reading →
Sweet and Sour Meatball Kabobs
The perfect balance of sweet and tangy, these savory Sweet and Sour Meatball Kabobs pack in a lot of healthy veggies and are as visually pretty as they are delicious! The skewers can be assembled well in advance and then thrown on the grill as soon as you're ready to … Continue reading →
Sauerkraut Salad
Cool, crisp, tangy and sweet, this quick and easy German Sauerkraut Salad recipe is not only wonderfully healthy, it's superbly delicious! Low calorie, low carb and low fat. My Bavarian mom frequently made this Sauerkraut Salad while we were growing up and it's a … Continue reading →
Traditional Mince Pies
If you've never experienced homemade mince pies (aka mincemeat pie) you don't know what you're missing! Leave the store-bought mince pie on the shelf and get ready to fall in love - nothing compares to homemade! Mincemeat pie, also called mince pie, has occupied a … Continue reading →
Classic Fish Cakes
Delightfully crispy on the outside, tender, moist and flaky on the inside, this fish cakes recipe is the perfect way to enjoy fish even for those who are picky about eating seafood! Fish cakes in various forms are eaten throughout the world and have a long history, … Continue reading →
Jamaican Jerk Chicken
Get ready to be transported to the Caribbean island of Jamaica as you take your first bite of this deliciously bold and dynamic, finger-licking chicken! This Jerk Chicken recipe is easy to make and captures the authentic flavors of Jamaica. Sweet, spicy and deliciously … Continue reading →
Chicken Marsala
Rivaling your favorite restaurant version, this Chicken Marsala recipe contains a "secret" ingredient that adds depth and richness to this classic Italian-American dish that will leave your taste buds singing! This Chicken Marsala recipe was one of the very first … Continue reading →
Honey Orange Glazed Salmon
This Honey Orange Glazed Salmon recipe features buttery pan-fried salmon with a luscious tangy sweet orange glaze. It's ready to serve in less than 30 minutes and is casual enough for any weeknight meal and elegant enough for any dinner party! Originally from Alaska, … Continue reading →
Orange Poppy Seed Dressing
A delicious sweet and tangy dressing you can use for leafy greens salads, fruit salads, on grain or Buddha bowls, as a glaze for roasted veggies, or as a marinade, this Orange Poppy Seed Dressing recipe is quick and easy to make! I love homemade salad dressings. So … Continue reading →
Ultimate Au Jus
A wonderfully rich and flavorful Au Jus recipe that can be made with or without meat drippings without compromising the flavor! This au jus sauce is the ultimate accompaniment to your prime rib and French dip sandwiches. Or you can also thicken it and serve it over beef … Continue reading →
Deli Style Broccoli Salad
This Deli Style Broccoli Salad recipe combines a variety of crispy veggies along with sweet raisins, dried cranberries, salty sunflower seeds, and is tossed with a delicious creamy cider coleslaw dressing. Whether enjoying it as a side dish or as a healthy lunch, this salad … Continue reading →
Mango Salsa
A fun and tasty variation on traditional tomato-based salsa, this colorful, flavorful and refreshing Mango Salsa recipe is sure to become a favorite! Serve it with tortilla chips, on fish tacos, grilled meats, chicken, and salmon, in quesadillas, rice bowls and more. It's … Continue reading →
Jerk Chicken Kabobs
This Jerk Chicken Kabobs recipe is a fun and tasty variation on traditional Jamaican jerk chicken. These jerk chicken skewers feature succulent spicy chicken marinated in jerk seasonings and grilled with sweet pineapple and bell peppers. Feel free to customize these … Continue reading →