Hello hello! This week on the blog I shared a creamy chicken and broccoli soup, a smoked gruyere cauliflower gratin, a merry cherry ginger lime mocktail, and a chocolate chip orange ricotta pound cake. It’s gift guide season! Below are my curated gift guides to help you shop with ease: Women’s gift guide Gift guide … Read more

Here are some delicious finds and recipe inspirations I’m loving right now. These picks span sweet and savory, cocktails and comfort food—perfect for weekend cooking, entertaining, or just treating yourself. Peanut butter, bacon, fontina, and caramelized onion sandwiches: an indulgent combination of salty, creamy, and sweet that you won’t forget. Spicy watermelon and avocado salad: … Read more

Comfort food takes center stage this week, with a lineup of cozy, satisfying meals perfect for any night. There are plenty of comforting options to choose from—warm, easy dishes that make weeknight dinners feel special. What will you make this week? What To Eat This Week Start the week with a favorite: skillet ricotta pasta … Read more

Happy Saturday! Are you feeling this intense heat wave? It’s wild—and unbearably hot. This week on the blog I shared my new favorite snack: chili lime watermelon. I also posted a quick 20-minute summer squash pasta and filet-and-potato skewers with rosemary chimichurri. Plus, a new Summer Friday roundup! If you’ve been watching the Nordstrom sale, … Read more

Hello lunch. I’m back on the bandwagon with another “new favorite” — at least for now. I’ll enjoy this until something else steals the spotlight, or until I’ve eaten enough butternut squash to tire of it. I tend to binge on a dish until my palate moves on. Call it food ADD. Often I don’t … Read more

Raise your hand if you’ve ever had hummus for dinner. Sometimes a bowl of hummus with warm pita, pita chips or crisp veggies becomes an entire meal. Add a simple Greek salad, some feta, and a drizzle of olive oil and you’re good to go. It’s an easy, satisfying dinner—bonus points for a family-sized container. … Read more

Okay, so give me all the butternut squash baked ziti—please. Look at this incredible cheesy bake. Even though it’s the season for turkey and stuffing, I can’t stop staring at this dish. It’s practically shouting comfort food. If you want to add it to your Thanksgiving lineup, go for it—this would fit right in. You … Read more

These grilled BBQ chicken sandwiches are packed with flavor and simple to prepare—perfect for a weeknight dinner or summer gathering. Topped with melty cheddar, quick guacamole and tangy pickled onions, they’re satisfying and impressive without being fussy. Summer sandwich season! These grilled BBQ chicken sandwiches are an ideal weeknight meal: easy to make, big on … Read more