Guinness-Braised Short Ribs with Cheesy Cauliflower Mash

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I’ve got a situation. If you want true comfort food, these Guinness short ribs with cheesy cauliflower mash deliver. This is one seriously fabulous dinner — rich, tender short ribs in a savory Guinness gravy paired with a creamy, cheesy cauliflower mash. It’s the kind of meal you’ll want to make again and again. I’m … Read more

Summer Crostini with Roasted Garlic Whipped Goat Cheese

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Hello fellow corn lovers. As you read this, I’m somewhere en route to the Jersey Shore for a few days, with a few detours along the way — maybe my thirtieth summer there. I remember how the two weeks between the end of school and the first beach trip used to feel endless. Now the … Read more

Spiced Pumpkin Bread with Chai Crumble Topping

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Our favorite pumpkin bread — tender, moist, and topped with a crunchy chai-spiced streusel. A cross between quick bread and cake, it’s the perfect fall treat for breakfast or dessert. This is the best pumpkin bread I’ve ever made: super tender with a fluffy crumb and a crunchy chai streusel on top. There’s no better … Read more

Sticky Chicken Fingers with Yogurt Blue Cheese Dip

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It’s official: I’m obsessed with these crispy, sticky chicken fingers. These are incredible: saucy, crunchy, sweet and savory, with an optional hint of heat. Best of all, they’re baked — not fried — so you get that satisfying crisp without the mess. They’re perfect for a snack, a fun weeknight dinner, game day, or just … Read more

Blood Orange Tequila Fizz Cocktail Recipe

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I’ve been very busy exploring every possible way to enjoy blood oranges.

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Extremely busy.

Heads up: the letdown when blood orange season ends is going to be real. I’m not much for ordinary oranges — they’re just… ordinary.

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Top 2025 Gift Ideas for Her: Unique Presents She’ll Love

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My 2025 women’s gift guide is here — a curated list of my favorite things I’m buying for others and items still on my own wish list. 2025 Women’s Gift Guide Eberjey Gisele lounge set. My top lounge set — I give this again and again. Soft, flattering and perfect for cozy days at home. … Read more

Oven-Fried Green Tomato Caprese Stacks with Basil and Mozzarella

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No, I am not drizzling chocolate over cheese and vegetables. But it does sound like something I might do, so I don’t blame you if you rolled your eyes for a second. If it were opposite day I might call this chocolate. Since it isn’t, let’s agree it’s balsamic glaze — which, honestly, works perfectly. … Read more

What to Eat This Week: Meal Plan and Recipes for Aug 24–30, 2025

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One of the last full summer menus! What’s on your menu this week? What To Eat This Week Brown butter zucchini pasta — a simple, comforting dish that highlights summer squash with nutty browned butter and plenty of freshly grated cheese. Grilled chimichurri chicken and couscous — bright, herb-packed chimichurri gives grilled chicken a fresh, … Read more

Coconut Cream-Topped Fudgy Brownies

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Out of all the brownie obsessions I’ve had, coconut was never one of them—until now. It’s a little shocking, I know. A sin, even. I’ve long loved the pairing of chocolate and coconut, but I wasn’t sure how shredded coconut would play with chewy brownies. If you’re a coconut fan, these will be a revelation. … Read more

Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe for Ultimate Flavor

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Meet the ultimate grilled cheese: garlic bread grilled cheese. Roasted garlic butter, sourdough bread and gooey fontina combine to create a crunchy, crispy, deeply flavorful sandwich. Yes, we’re doing this — and you’ll want to make it immediately. Garlic bread grilled cheese is everything you want in comfort food: rich roasted garlic butter spread on … Read more