If you’re looking for a taste of comfort and tradition, look no further than a steaming bowl of matzo ball soup. It’s a dish that warms the body, lifts the spirits, and offers a delicious connection to a rich cultural heritage.  This traditional Matzo Ball Soup recipe is … Continue reading →
Irish Beef and Guinness Stew
Among Ireland's most iconic pub foods, this rich and robust Irish Beef Guinness Stew recipe will make your taste buds sing and have you coming back for seconds! Succulent beef and tender veggies in a deliciously rich gravy made with Guinness! What is Guinness … Continue reading →
Mongolian Beef
Tender, juicy strips of stir-fried beef in a luxuriously flavorful sauce! Few Chinese dishes are as irresistibly delicious as Mongolian Beef. This Mongolian Beef recipe takes the flavor over the top, is quick and easy to make (ready to serve in 15-20 minutes!), and rivals … Continue reading →
General Tso’s Chicken
This General Tso's Chicken recipe features perfectly crispy coated chicken is tossed in a deliciously sweet and spicy sauce and served with steamed rice. Ready in less than 30 minutes and better than the takeout version, for spicy food lovers General Tso's Chicken is … Continue reading →
Mexican Meatballs with Chipotle Tomatillo Sauce
This Mexican Meatballs recipe is chock full of authentic flavors. The juicy meatballs are made from a combination of ground beef and crumbled Mexican chorizo, are browned to create a delicious outer crust and flavor, and then enveloped in a sauce made from roasted garlic, … Continue reading →
German Schnitzel (Schweineschnitzel)
This traditional German Schnitzel recipe, known as Schweineschnitzel, is just the way you know and love it from your favorite German restaurants! Made the way I learned it from my Mutti and Oma, this tutorial includes all the tips and tricks are included for making the … Continue reading →
Leek Alfredo
This Leek Alfredo recipe features fresh leek in a superbly rich and creamy Alfredo sauce. Toss it with some pasta and dinner is ready in just 15 minutes! Be sure to also try our classic Fettuccine Alfredo, inspired by one of Hollywood's most iconic … Continue reading →
Hachee (Dutch Beef & Onion Stew)
Hachee is a traditional beef and onion stew found in virtually every Dutch home. Â It's a delicious comfort dish to enjoy during the cold winter months. Â The long, slow cooking time produce super tender meat and a rich sauce with wonderful depth of flavor. This authentic … Continue reading →
Geschnetzeltes (Creamy German Hunter’s Sauce)
One of my very favorite dishes growing up in Germany, my Mutti and Oma both excelled at making Geschnetzeltes, a traditional dish consisting of strips of pork cooked with onions and mushrooms in a luxuriously creamy sauce. Hands down, this dish defines the very essence of … Continue reading →
Cinnamon Raisin Sourdough Bread
This cinnamon raisin sourdough bread recipe produces the most wonderfully light, fluffy and chewy texture! But toasted...it is downright irresistible!  Delightfully crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside with plump sweet raisins and the warmth of cinnamon, it's pure … Continue reading →
Homemade Currywurst
There's a reason over 800 million Currywursts are consumed each year in Germany - they're delicious and have been a German institution since 1949! Learn how to make the BEST homemade curry ketchup and traditional German Currywurst! In the words of Berlin's Currywurst … Continue reading →
Creamy Mushroom and Tofu Stroganoff
This Creamy Mushroom and Tofu Stroganoff recipe is sure to become a favorite. The tofu is fried and baked to create a wonderfully chewy texture and the creamy sauce is umami-rich and packed with flavor. This vegetarian stroganoff is so satisfying and delicious, even devout … Continue reading →
Authentic Pörkölt (Hungarian Beef and Onion Stew)
One of the most famous Hungarian dishes, this slow-simmered Hungarian beef and onion stew is loaded with flavor and is positively delicious! An authentic Pörkölt recipe, it is destined to become a favorite in your home. It's one of my most favorite Hungarian dishes along … Continue reading →
Rustic Rosemary Sourdough Bread
This Rosemary Sourdough Bread recipe produces a superbly crispy crust with a soft and chewy interior. The flavor and fragrance are simply heavenly! It also freezes well so feel free to make an extra loaf while you're at it to conveniently have on hand. And for a sweet … Continue reading →
Paleo Bread (Low Carb, High Protein)
This low carb, high protein nut and seed Paleo Bread recipe is easy to make, tastes fantastic, and is packed FULL of nutrients! No dairy, no eggs, and naturally gluten free. This healthy Paleo Bread is the perfect way to jumpstart your morning, give you a late morning … Continue reading →
Authentic German Goulash (Rindergulasch)
Fork-tender beef is slow simmered with onions in a rich paprika-infused gravy and served over your choice of Spätzle, German potato or bread dumplings, egg noodles or boiled potatoes. Known as Rindergulasch, it's German comfort food at its best. This traditional German … Continue reading →
Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)
One of the most popular Indian dishes, this Indian Butter Chicken recipe (Murgh Makhani) is packed with an incredible depth of flavor that will leave your taste buds singing! Rivaling your favorite Indian restaurant, it's phenomenally delicious! Along with Chicken Tikka … Continue reading →
Chicken Tikka Masala
This Chicken Tikka Masala recipe features succulent pieces of chicken that are marinated in a yogurt sauce mingled with fragrant Indian spices, then skewered, grilled, and simmered in a luxuriously creamy curry sauce! The flavors are absolutely incredible and this is … Continue reading →
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
This Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup recipe features a deliciously rich and nutritious broth with chicken and healthy veggies. It makes terrific leftovers so make a double batch while you're at it! Whether you want to make it in the slow cooker or on the stovetop, I've got you … Continue reading →
Fleischsalat (German Meat Salad)
This homemade Fleischsalat recipe is just the way you know and love it from Germany! Deliciously creamy with meat and pickles, spread this on your favorite bread for lunch or a light dinner. Guten Appetit! What is Fleischsalat? There isn't a German alive who isn't … Continue reading →
Chicken Xacuti
An incredibly flavorful and delicious Indian dish, this Chicken Xacuti recipe is destined to positively WOW your taste buds and become a favorite at your dinner table! The origin of this dish is Goa. Â Goa is located in the western region of India and though it is … Continue reading →
Tandoori Chicken
Authentic and thoroughly delicious, this Tandoori Chicken recipe is a total showstopper. Positively bursting with complex and delicious flavors, it rivals the tandoori at your favorite Indian restaurant! Along with Chicken Tikka Masala and Butter Chicken, this Tandoori … Continue reading →
Easy Chicken Biryani
This delicious Chicken Biryani recipe is easy to make and is ready for the table in 30 minutes. Wonderfully fragrant and flavorful, it's sure to be a hit and become part of your Indian dinner rotation! Biryani is a super popular dish across the globe and that's no … Continue reading →
Ham and Wild Rice Soup
Rich, nourishing, and full of flavor, this comforting Ham and Wild Rice Soup recipe is just what you need on those chilly nights when you're looking for something thoroughly soul-satisfying! It's also a perfect way to use up leftover ham. This Ham and Wild Rice Soup … Continue reading →
Feijoada (Brazilian Black Bean Stew)
The famous slow-cooked, flavor-packed, umami-rich black bean stew from Brazil, this Feijoada recipe is easy to make and is an absolute feast for the taste buds! Incredibly delicious, it's no wonder this ultimate comfort dish is the national dish of Brazil! This … Continue reading →
Portuguese Potato Hash
Inspired by the flavors of Portugal, this Portuguese Potato Hash recipe is truly a feast for the senses! Featuring fried potatoes, caramelized onions and garlic, Portuguese linguiça sausage, roasted red peppers, olives, garbanzo beans, parsley, and spices, this potato hash … Continue reading →
Chipotle Chili with Hominy
Combining the smoky flavor of chipotles with the super-charged corn flavor of hominy, this Chiptole Chili with Hominy recipe is quick and easy to make and is sure to become part of your chili rotation! Its flavor is even better the next day and it freezes well! Chili … Continue reading →
Pollo a la Brasa (Peruvian Roast Chicken)
The famous and incredibly finger-lickin' delicious Peruvian roast chicken! A variety of spices and ingredients come together to create a mouthwatering flavor combination. The skin is perfectly crispy and the chicken is served with an amazing homemade aji verde sauce. This … Continue reading →
Kalops (Swedish Beef Stew)
A soul-satisfying stew that is filling and flavorful, this traditional Swedish Kalops recipe is just what the cold weather calls for! This beef stew is slow-simmered with vegetables, white pepper and allspice for a unique and delicious flavor profile. It is Swedish comfort … Continue reading →
Chicken and Couscous Chili
This chili features tender chicken breast, a combination of black beans and kidney beans, corn, salsa, and couscous. The result is a deliciously flavorful chili with a terrific texture! This Chicken and Couscous Chili recipe is destined to become part of your chili recipes … Continue reading →
Darn Good Cornbread Muffins
My go-to cornbread muffins recipe! Full of flavor with a deliciously moist and tender crumb, it's the perfect accompaniment to your chili, stews, grilled meats, and whatever else your heart desires!  Alternatively this cornbread recipe can also be made in a 9x13 inch pan … Continue reading →
Beef and Barley Stew
This wholesome and nutritious Beef and Barley Stew recipe is positively packed with FLAVOR! Easy to make and great for leftovers, it's sure to become a part of your regular meal rotation! Fork tender beef, plump nutty barley, a vibrant array of vegetables, and a … Continue reading →
Black Eyed Pea Soup with Sausage and Kale
Loaded with as much flavor as nutrition, this wholesome black eyed pea soup recipe is packed with healthy ingredients and is positively delicious! This Black Eyed Pea Soup with Sausage and Kale is so perfect to cozy up to on a cold night and is sure to become part of your … Continue reading →
Smoky Black Eyed Pea Soup
Positively PACKED with incredible flavor and loaded wholesome ingredients, this Smoky Black Eyed Pea Soup recipe is sure to become a favorite and part of your regular rotation! Black-eyed peas are a staple in Southern cuisine, soul food in particular. Â Originating in … Continue reading →
Authentic Hungarian Goulash (Gulyás)
A thoroughly authentic Hungarian Goulash recipe with a depth and richness of flavor that will satisfy both body and soul and transport you back to Hungary! Hungary's national dish, the depth and richness of this traditional gulyás is simply out-of-this-world … Continue reading →
Braised Lamb Shanks
If you’re looking for an impressive main dish that is sophisticated yet easy to prepare, look no further than these Braised Lamb Shanks! This tender and delicious lamb entreé is guaranteed to satisfy everyone at the dinner table and win you lots of praise! Whenever I … Continue reading →
Traditional Yorkshire Pudding
Consistently ranked as one of the most beloved icons of British culture, Yorkshire pudding captures all the warmth and charm of old-fashioned English cooking. This traditional Yorkshire pudding recipe includes all the tips & tricks you need to create the BEST, the … Continue reading →
Toad in the Hole
Toad in the Hole features roasted sausages enveloped in a giant, deliciously crispy Yorkshire pudding and served drizzled with onion gravy. It's quintessential British comfort food at its absolute best! Living in England for nearly 7 years gave me ample opportunity … Continue reading →
Bratwurst with Mushroom Gravy
My German twist on British Bangers and Mash! Bratwursts are fried or roasted, sliced, and served with a fabulous homemade mushroom gravy along with your choice of fries, mashed potatoes, Bratkartoffeln, or Spätzle! This Bratwurst with Mushroom Gravy recipe is the ultimate … Continue reading →
Traditional Scotch Broth
The quintessential Scottish dish for several centuries! Rich, robust and flavorful, Scotch Broth represents everything that is good about rustic home cooking. For dessert you can enjoy a thick slice of authentic Dundee Cake or go with something lighter like traditional … Continue reading →