I get bored easily, so I turned to enchilada lasagna to save the day. Believe it or not, I made this dish twice in four days. It’s that good — easy, quick, and satisfying enough to make on repeat. If I sound dramatic, it’s because this deserves your immediate attention: make it tonight. Seriously — … Read more

This delightful corn and peach pizza is the perfect summer dinner. It absolutely screams summer. Corn and peaches are one of my favorite combinations. They embody summer on a plate: sweet, juicy peaches and crisp, sweet corn. That contrast of sweet and crunchy works just as well in a salad or salsa as it does … Read more

Happy Saturday! This week on the blog I shared summer shiitake tacos with cilantro ranch, smoked turkey & provolone summer sliders, a collection of Father’s Day recipes and a new Summer Fridays post. I also rounded up Father’s Day gift ideas and my favorite things from May. I posted everything I read in May, a … Read more

Hello weekend! This week on the blog I shared a perfect parmesan orzo that’s a versatile side for almost anything. I also posted a winter vegetable and goat cheese galette, plus a roundup of favorite game-day recipes for the Super Bowl. To finish things off, there are pull-apart buffalo chicken sliders served with a gorgonzola … Read more

I’ve been waiting for fall menu planning season for weeks — I’m so excited to share this week’s lineup! I changed the layout for the weekly menu — now you can see all the photos at a glance. Tell me which you prefer: this visual format or the previous one? Start the week with roasted … Read more

There’s a reason I’m telling you about this on a Monday. Monday is often the day when cocktails feel a little rare — or strangely more welcome. The point is this: you can make this recipe now, store it in the freezer, and scoop out a few spoonfuls every evening this week. Every single night. … Read more

I’m feeling a little blue today. The last of the summer corn and tomatoes are here, and I’ve been savoring them. I have one more full corn recipe planned for tomorrow, then they’ll be gone for the season. I’ve been talking about it for weeks, but this really is the last hurrah. I’m honestly a … Read more

So we’re pacing ourselves. We’re trying not to binge Orange Is the New Black in one night. It’s tempting, but pacing the season makes it last longer and feel fresher. I’m pacing myself with a new book too, so I don’t tumble into that finished-book slump. It’s a challenge — I tend to dive in … Read more

I love strawberry cocktail season! When I returned from the start of my book tour, the first thing I did wasn’t laundry, grocery shopping, or cleaning. Instead I recreated a drink I enjoyed at The Plaza Champagne Bar so I could share it. This cocktail is fantastic and, since it’s made with tequila, it’s perfect … Read more

Here are 25 of my favorite easy dinners and back-to-school recipes—quick, flavorful meals that come together in about 30 minutes or less. This collection includes chicken, beef, vegetarian, and sheet-pan options perfect for busy weeknights or when you want something simple, satisfying, and family-friendly. Whether you’re planning a weekly menu for the school season or … Read more