Happy summer Friday! Here’s what I’m into this weekend. EATING I can’t get enough of my green bean crunch salad and the triple melon salad — both are light, refreshing, and perfect for warm days. I’ve also been making chimichurri grilled chicken on repeat (Eddie’s favorite) and a black pepper balsamic strawberry pasta salad that’s … Read more

Bring on the heat. Because now… I can handle it. Well, sort of. I’ll probably complain about the heat a little, but if there’s ice cream involved, I don’t mind so much. I made these ice cream cupcakes last summer—an over-the-top combination of chocolate, peanut butter and coffee—and they were unforgettable. That memory led me … Read more

I’ve gathered 18 delicious Saint Patrick’s Day recipes for you to enjoy! Small celebrations make the day feel special, don’t they? Although my family is Irish, St. Patrick’s Day wasn’t a big meal-focused holiday when I was growing up. Once I began developing recipes regularly, I started creating a special dish each March. After the … Read more

Happy New Year! There’s nothing like the fresh start a new year brings — I’m excited to share a collection of favorite meals to inspire your meal planning. Narrowing these down was tough: I could’ve listed hundreds more. This list includes a variety of options — vegetarian, chicken, beef, seafood, salads, soups and even pizzas … Read more

Hi! Happy, full-on summertime — we’re right in the thick of it and I’m really enjoying every minute. What are you up to this weekend? We’ve got a birthday party and a few other fun plans, and hopefully some time for swimming. Max is practically a little fish these days. This week I shared a … Read more

These chipotle roasted cauliflower pitas are incredible. Spicy roasted cauliflower paired with creamy hummus, tangy feta and fresh greens tucked into a warm, fluffy pita makes for a satisfying, delicious meal. I love an easy meatless meal—especially when it comes together without much planning. Sometimes a meatless dinner happens simply because I throw together what … Read more

These tortilla pizzas topped with pepperoni-style chickpeas are quick, simple, and full of satisfying texture and flavor. They make a perfect fast lunch or dinner. I live for a solid 20-minute dinner. Say hello to a new favorite meal. Lunch, dinner — and yes, the leftovers are excellent for breakfast. This is an all-out obsession … Read more

Hello new favorite summer bread! This strawberry focaccia is a delightful balance of sweet and savory, and I’m completely obsessed. The first strawberry recipe of the season is here, and it’s a good one. I might have a handful of strawberry recipes lined up this year—I can’t help it. Strawberries have always been my favorite … Read more

Meet the newest obsession: chocolate peanut butter pretzel ice cream. This ice cream is pure joy. Rich, peanut-buttery and fudgy, it’s finished with crunchy Lindt HELLO Pretzel Bites for the perfect sweet-and-salty contrast. Those bite-sized HELLO pretzel pieces—creamy premium milk chocolate wrapped around a crunchy pretzel—are dangerously poppable. I usually find them at Target, and … Read more

Meet my new favorite party idea: a bright, easy, and boozy bellini bar. A bellini bar is simple to assemble, endlessly customizable, and perfect for brunches, showers, or any get-together that calls for bubbles and fresh fruit. Traditional bellinis combine prosecco with fruit nectar or puree—peach is classic—but fresh, seasonal fruit makes the best variations. … Read more