See… I have this thing with chicken. Over the past few years I’ve eaten my share of disappointing chicken—dry, bland, or just plain uninspired. Those experiences made me determined to perfect juicy, flavor-packed chicken that actually makes you want to eat it every night. Also, I live with someone who eats more chicken than seems … Read more
The best gifts for someone who loves to cook! My 2025 kitchen gift guide is packed with practical essentials and delightful items perfect for gifting. Below are so many great options I’ve loved and shared this year. Welcome to my 2025 kitchen gift guide. This curated list highlights favorites I’ve used all year and items … Read more
Hello! Look at that asparagus — it practically waves hello. I replaced it yesterday with peeps s’mores, so I suppose it’s a little annoyed. Today we’re back to deviled eggs, and honestly these are worth the fuss. I’ve gone through phases with deviled eggs — I liked them as a kid, then avoided them for … Read more
[This frozen pumpkin roll post is sponsored by So Delicious Dairy Free. I’m excited to be working with them to create seasonal recipes for you!] Meet the new favorite dessert: the frozen pumpkin roll. This dessert gives you the best of both worlds: the familiar pumpkin roll cake with a frozen, creamy filling. It’s a … Read more
It’s the best time of year — my holiday baking list is ready! Holiday baking is a long-standing tradition for me that began with my grandma. I love hearing what others bake during the season — it’s honestly the only time I truly enjoy baking. Last year I scaled back a lot, so this year … Read more
This cherry jalapeño chicken salad is full of bright, balanced flavors — savory chicken, a touch of heat from jalapeños, crunchy almonds and a chewy tart-sweet bite from dried cherries. It’s easy to prepare ahead and perfect on sandwiches, with crackers, or simply served over greens. Easy Everyday releases TOMORROW! Here’s a sneak peek at … Read more
Happy weekend! This week on the blog I shared a giant summer reading list, along with a collection of must-try summer recipes. I also posted a garlic butter zucchini pasta and kicked off a new season of Summer Fridays. Check out my May favorites and my warm weather essentials for seasonal picks I love right … Read more
These grilled shrimp lettuce wraps are a perfect summer meal: smoky grilled shrimp, bright cilantro-lime dressing, sweet corn, crumbled cotija and a squeeze of fresh lime. Light, vibrant and seriously delicious. New dinner obsession! These cilantro-lime shrimp lettuce wraps are fresh, easy to make and full of bright flavor. The shrimp are grilled until just … Read more
On tap for the next week: Hocus Pocus Punch! This festive Halloween punch is a non-alcoholic mocktail made so everyone can enjoy it. I have a lot of favorite fall cocktails, but I wanted to share something that’s inclusive for all guests — warm, seasonal, and easy to make. Enter Hocus Pocus Punch. The name … Read more
Oh yes — beer brownies! If you’re going to make one dessert for Valentine’s Day (or just for yourself), make these. They’re rich, intensely chocolatey and intentionally small — perfect for one or two people. Decadent and just the right size so you don’t have to wrestle with a giant pan of brownies. This recipe … Read more