These frozen watermelon mojitos are frosty and refreshing — perfect for a scorching summer day. Make a big batch and serve to friends! Your weekend treat is right here! Years ago I shared frozen coconut mojitos, and they remain a seasonal favorite. They’re light, icy and ideal for hot weather. Lately the frosé trend has … Read more
[This post is sponsored by ALDI. I’ve teamed up with them to celebrate National Cookie Day!] Pink peppermint sugar cookies are a cheerful holiday treat—classic vanilla cut-outs finished with a peppermint cream cheese frosting. It’s National Cookie Day—perfect timing to bake a batch of these festive cookies. I’m partnering with ALDI to celebrate cookie season. … Read more
Hello spring! This week I shared my March favorites along with a few recipes I’m loving right now. Highlights include mushroom Swiss cheeseburger–stuffed potatoes, salmon and potatoes baked in parchment packets, and chocolate peanut butter breakfast cookies — all easy, flavorful dishes perfect for welcoming warmer weather. My shopmy collection features all of my current … Read more
I’ve already shared how obsessed I am with La Tortilla Factory tortillas. They’re fantastic — great texture, delicious flavor, and solid nutrition. I usually bake them with just sea salt for homemade nachos, but this time I wanted to try flavored chips. These homemade chips taste almost exactly like Stacy’s Parmesan Garlic pita chips. That … Read more
It’s like banana cream pie in a drinkable form.
But GOOD for you!
Well, maybe “not terrible for you” is more accurate. Either way, it’s a satisfying treat.
So many of my favorite things are in this frosty cup. I want it to be my afternoon snack through late summer—then I’ll probably switch to something like apple cider sangria.
At the end of last summer I became completely obsessed with micheladas. It happened right at the tail end of summer, which felt unexpected since I’m not usually into tomato-based drinks. I admire those extravagant Bloody Marys garnished with bacon, pickles and sliders, but I’ve never loved tomato-forward cocktails. Yet somehow, micheladas won me over. … Read more
Alternatively known as THE SMOOTHIE THAT IS SAVING ME. Seriously—this smoothie has been my daily lifesaver lately. In a long update I shared recently, I mentioned I’m pausing cocktail Thursdays for now. Instead I’ll be sharing more refreshing, nonalcoholic drinks and mocktails, plus the smoothies I’ve been relying on. This is one of my absolute … Read more
Hello and happy Thanksgiving weekend! This week on the blog I shared a few favorite recipes and gift ideas. I posted my easy smoky cheddar twists, a roundup of creative Thanksgiving leftovers recipes, and my annual holiday baking list. If you’re planning meals, there’s also a new “What to Eat This Week” post and a … Read more
[This post is sponsored by KitchenAid. I’m excited to share some of the appliances we installed during our kitchen remodel.] This is my dream pizza. If you’ve followed me for a while, you know tomato sauce has never been my favorite. I grew up avoiding it, and though I love pizza, I usually choose a … Read more
When you need a winter pick-me-up that doesn’t involve tequila, this salad is your answer.
Not that tequila wouldn’t do the trick, but on a Monday at noon it might not be the most practical choice.
Or maybe it would — but it isn’t always an option. Either way, we’ll fix the problem another way.