Recipes
Cranberry Sauce Recipe
This recipe for classic homemade Cranberry Sauce is so easy and made with just 3 ingredients. No matter how many batches of cranberry sauce I’ve made, I always come back to this one. It’s simple, it’s classic, and it’s the best. This is my go-to recipe for our family Thanksgiving dinner, and it never disappoints. Cranberry Sauce
Pumpkin Soup
This creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup Recipe tastes just like Fall with warming spices, savory bacon, and a cozy, smooth texture. I love starting with roasted pumpkins for an unbeatable caramelized richness, but you can also use canned pumpkin to save time. Creamy Pumpkin Soup Recipe We’re just beginning the chilly season here in Idaho, and I’m not going
American Goulash Recipe
This hardy American Goulash Recipe is one of my kids’ favorites. It is a classic dish from our childhoods similar to Hamburger Helper, with ground beef and elbow macaroni cooked in a savory tomato sauce and topped with cheese. It’s so easy to make this comforting one-pot meal. What is American Goulash? American Goulash has many names,
Garlic and Herb Lamb Chops
Pan-seared Lamb Chops have a flavorful garlic-and-herb crust with a juicy, tender center. These holiday-worthy lamb chops are simple and excellent, and wait until you try the easy 2-ingredient pan sauce! I’ve had so many requests for a good lamb chop recipe over the years, and this one is truly delicious. Lamb Chops Video https://youtu.be/SHket6wQ0bU
Clam Chowder Recipe
Homemade clam chowder is an easy hearty soup that warms you up on a cold day, but it’s also so light and satisfying. My New England-style clam chowder recipe is loaded with tender clams, silky potatoes, and crunchy bacon. Clam Chowder Video https://youtu.be/THEm_DyJPxE Watch my video tutorial to see how easy it is to make
French Onion Soup Recipe
Pulling up a spoonful of caramelized French Onion Soup in a rich broth with crisp cheesy toast is something we can’t get enough of. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, you will be impressed with the results. Watch the video tutorial and see how easy it is to re-create this restaurant-quality French onion soup at home.
Chicken and Rice Soup Recipe
This hearty Chicken and Rice Soup is loaded with healthy ingredients like vegetables, rice, and chicken in a flavorful Chicken Stock. It will be on your regular rotation in no time. We love homemade chicken soups from classic Chicken Noodle Soup to Chicken Tortilla Soup. If you enjoy comforting chicken soups, this Chicken and Rice Soup recipe checks every
Creamy Cucumber and Tomato Salad
This Creamy Cucumber Tomato Salad is a staple summer salad in my house and the perfect way to showcase in-season fresh tomatoes and cucumbers from the garden (or the produce aisle). The dressing is just sour cream, mayonnaise, and pressed garlic, but it’s seriously delicious. You’ll love this crunchy, creamy, fresh salad! Creamy Cucumber and Tomato
Roasted Pork Tenderloin Recipe
You’ll love this tried and true, quick, and easy way to prepare Roasted Pork Tenderloin. Searing the tenderloin creates a beautiful crust that seals in all the natural juices, resulting in incredibly tender, flavorful meat! Roasted Pork Tenderloin Video https://youtu.be/hzMp_wM3Bzc Be sure to check out the video for this roasted Pork Tenderloin recipe—I’ll walk you through
Filet Mignon Recipe in Mushroom Sauce
This pan-seared Filet Mignon recipe really and truly is an excellent way to make filet mignon. Searing the beef makes it melt-in-your mouth tender and every bite is so flavorful in that mushroom wine cream sauce. Make this filet mignon steak, served with creamy mashed potatoes and asparagus for your next special occasion and you will get rave reviews. Watch How
Autumn Chopped Chicken Salad
Autumn Chopped Chicken Salad may just become your new favorite fall salad! Every bite is loaded with crisp pears, tangy cranberries, toasted pecans, feta, and juicy chicken. We love Fall Salads like our popular Apple Broccoli Salad and Beet Salad with the same dressing you see here (it’s really THAT good!). This Chicken Salad has all of the best flavors
Roast Beef Recipe with Gravy
This juicy Roast Beef recipe is rubbed with garlic and herbs and slow-roasted for a classic beef dinner that’s just as impressive as any holiday roast. Enjoy slices of tender beef drizzled with a simple and savory homemade gravy made from pan drippings. You’ll love how every bite melts in your mouth. If you love succulent roasts
Bolognese Sauce Recipe
My cozy homemade Bolognese Sauce made with tender beef in a rich tomato sauce and served over pappardelle pasta, is the ultimate comfort food. The classic Italian-inspired bolognese recipe simmers over the heat to develop layers of hearty, satisfying flavor. Easy Bolognese Sauce Video https://youtu.be/UE_P1b56k_s My bolognese sauce is perfect for serving guests at a dinner party
Parmesan Risotto Recipe
This is my go-to recipe for classic Risotto. It is a classic Italian side dish with short-grain rice cooked in stock until it’s creamy. Adding parmesan makes it cheesy, decadent, and irresistible. Homemade Risotto is probably the most impressive method for cooking rice. Watch the video tutorial and see how easy it is. Risotto Video https://youtu.be/NKtR3KpS83w First
Sweet Potato Soup
This Sweet Potato Soup is easy, nutritious, absolutely delicious, and has been a family favorite for years. It’s silky smooth with creamy coconut milk, and the bacon on top adds a nice salty bite, but you can easily make it a vegetarian sweet potato soup (see notes below). This soup is perfect for meal prep because it
Sourdough Pizza Dough
This Sourdough Pizza Dough Recipe makes the best, perfectly crispy, and chewy pizza dough crust with impressive air pockets – it tastes like it came out of a fancy pizzeria. This pizza dough is also make-ahead friendly. Watch the video tutorial and start planning your next pizza party! Sourdough Pizza Dough Video https://youtu.be/NbENxfQwnKk See how
German Potato Salad
This homemade German Potato Salad is the perfect side dish. It blends traditional Potato Salad with savory flavors from the added garlic, bacon, and red onion, all tossed in a warm mustard vinaigrette dressing rather than mayonnaise. We love how versatile potato salad can be, whether it’s a Classic Potato Salad, a warm and comforting Smashed Potato Salad, or
Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Balsamic
This roasted Beet Salad with arugula and balsamic vinaigrette is the perfect salad for Fall or Winter. It is the perfect blend of fresh arugula with sweet roasted beets, crunchy pecans, and creamy cheese. (P.S. You can use goat cheese or feta!) You’ll want the balsamic vinaigrette on all of your Autumn salads! The BEST Beet Salad
Homemade Italian Dressing
Homemade Italian Dressing is so much better than storebought because you can add the best quality ingredients like high-quality olive oil and parmesan cheese. This zesty Italian Dressing Recipe tastes fantastic and keeps really well in the refrigerator. Ingredients for Italian Dressing: The ingredients for homemade Italian Dressing are pantry and refrigerator staples that we
Homemade Ranch Dressing
Finally, a restaurant-style buttermilk Ranch Dressing that everyone in the family loves. This cool and creamy homemade ranch recipe comes together in seconds with simple ingredients. It’s so quick, simple, inexpensive, and tastes way better than bottled store-bought dressings or dry packet mixes. Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Recipe Over the years we’ve bought MANY brands of ranch dressing,