A celebration isn’t complete without cookies. You can serve festive cakes and salads, but cookies are my favorite. These Red White and Blue Cake Mix Cookies are perfect for the 4th of July and incredibly simple to make. With white chocolate chunks and bursts of raspberry and blueberry flavor, every bite is delicious. Bake these … Read more

A baked pasta is one of the most useful and comforting dishes to bring to a table, potluck, new-parent meal drop-off, or a group returning from a winter hike. It feeds a crowd, mostly cooks itself in the oven, and often tastes even better the next day. I’ve made baked pastas for years — turkey … Read more

Let’s be honest — bottled Caesar dressing rarely delivers. It’s often too thick, overly garlicky, or so bland you can’t taste it. “Light” versions tend to be watered-down mayo. That’s why I stopped buying it and started making my own. This recipe is creamy, tangy, and umami-rich, and it comes together in five minutes. The … Read more

This Grilled Kale Caesar Salad with Crispy Chorizo is a lively take on a classic Caesar. The kale is grilled until tender and slightly charred, then finished with crispy chorizo crumbs and a creamy Caesar-style dressing. Ready in about 30 minutes, it’s a Whole30, Paleo and Keto-friendly dish that’s ideal for warm-weather meals. This twist … Read more

Recorded keto Q&A: Why conventional “healthy” high-carb eating may not support your metabolism and how to transition smoothly to a higher-fat, lower-carb keto approach focused on nutrient-dense, satiating fats. For many people, the conventional image of healthy eating includes whole grains, abundant fruit, colorful vegetables, and fresh juices. These choices are well intentioned, but for … Read more

This easy slow cooker cranberry sauce uses just a handful of ingredients and practically makes itself. Toss everything into the slow cooker, let it simmer while you finish other holiday dishes, and enjoy a bright, homemade sauce that’s perfect to prepare ahead for a less stressful celebration. Using the slow cooker saves valuable stovetop space … Read more

Enjoy a rich, creamy Chicken and Mushroom Risotto. The flavours combine beautifully and the texture is comforting — a dish you’ll want to make again and again. Recipe Difficulty – Very Easy Table of Contents Why this recipe works Ingredients Substitutions Variations How to make it Leftovers & storage Recipe FAQs More chicken recipes You … Read more

If you’ve eaten at Jon & Vinny’s in Los Angeles, this salad may look familiar. They call it Gem Lettuce with Calabrian Chili Dressing, Parmigiano, and Bread Crumbs—essentially a spicy Caesar built on crisp baby romaine (or little gem) and the most addictive toasted breadcrumbs. It’s so good many people gladly pay the $16.50 for … Read more

Crisp-tender grilled asparagus is always a welcome addition to any backyard barbecue. This simple, healthy side pairs beautifully with grilled meats and provides a fresh alternative to starchy sides. Recipe for Grilled Asparagus How to select good asparagus for grilling Choose medium to large stalks that feel firm and have tight tips without any slimy … Read more

Arroz Tapado (Rice with Chicken and Pork) Erica Dinho 5 from 17 votes Print Recipe Pin Recipe Course Main Course Cuisine Colombian Servings 4 servings Ingredients   ½ pound pork belly diced 1 pound pork ribs cut into pieces 6 chicken legs or thighs 1 ½ cups rice 6 cups chicken stock ¾ cups peas … Read more