A Classic Reuben Sandwich recipe featuring rye bread slathered with our delicious homemade Russian or Thousand Island Dressing and topped with corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese and then cooked to golden brown crispy perfection! It's a real feast for the taste … Continue reading →
Old Fashioned Baked Beans
Thick, smoky, sweet, and savory, this Old Fashioned Baked Beans recipe is one you'll come back to again and again! Serve these oven baked beans at your next BBQ, picnic, potluck or family dinner and watch your guests lick their plates clean and ask for more! The best baked … Continue reading →
Brunede Kartofler (Danish Caramelized Potatoes)
Brunede Kartofler (Danish caramelized potatoes) is a popular and traditional side dish in Denmark, enjoyed especially at Christmas. The potatoes are browned in caramelized sugar, transforming otherwise plain boiled potatoes into something truly special! If you're … Continue reading →
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes have been a favorite Southern classic for generations. Green tomatoes are sliced, coated in tangy buttermilk, dredged in flour and cornmeal, and then fried until they're beautifully golden brown and crispy. This Fried Green Tomatoes recipe yields a … Continue reading →
Thousand Island Dressing
The famous dressing that has captured the hearts and stomachs of people far and wide for over a century! This Thousand Island Dressing recipe combines the perfect ratio of ingredients for a deliciously versatile sauce you can enjoy on your salads, Reuben sandwich, as a dip, … Continue reading →
BEST Sweet and Sour Sauce
Look no further for what is consistently ranked the BEST sweet and sour sauce recipe on the web! There are so many ways to enjoy this popular and versatile sauce (see blog post for ideas) and it takes just 5 ingredients and only 5 minutes of prep/cook time. This homemade … Continue reading →
BEST Gluten Free Baked Donuts
The BEST Gluten Free Baked Donuts recipe yields the fluffiest, most tender, and yummiest cinnamon sugar cake donuts ever! These are easy to make and use standard gluten free baking ingredients you likely already have on hand. They're sure to become a favorite! Where … Continue reading →
Waldorf Salad
Crispy apples, juicy grapes, crunchy celery and toasted walnuts are enveloped in a creamy sauce in this Waldorf Salad recipe. Originally made for New York City's rich and elite, this famous salad soon became a staple in every American home. What is Waldorf Salad? This … Continue reading →
Pimento Cheese
A quick and easy dip or spread that comes together in 10 minutes, this Pimento Cheese recipe is a traditional staple of the South. It's a must-make for your casual get-togethers, game day, game nights, and holidays and is likewise delicious in its versatility as a filling … Continue reading →
Russian Dressing
Zesty and tangy with a spicy kick, this Russian Dressing recipe comes together in 5 minutes and is delicious as a salad dressing, dipping sauce, and spread for all your favorite veggies, meats, sandwiches, and so much more! What is Russian Dressing? Despite its name, … Continue reading →
BEST Homemade Breakfast Sausage (Links or Patties)
Nothing beats homemade and homemade breakfast sausages are no exception! Tender, moist, and wonderfully flavorful, this homemade breakfast sausage recipe is entirely from scratch without any fillers or junk ingredients and the sausages taste absolutely amazing! Truly … Continue reading →
Steak Fajitas
This Grilled Steak Fajitas recipe features juicy grilled meat, peppers, and onions that are perfectly seasoned for the ultimate fajita eating experience! Use beef or alternatively use your choice of pork, chicken, veal, lamb, or wild game - all with mouthwatering … Continue reading →
Asian Style Grilled Fish Tacos
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →