How to roast a turkey. It’s almost turkey time! I’ll answer all your questions about how to roast a turkey for your Thanksgiving dinner. Let’s talk turkey! What size turkey should I buy? The rule of thumb is one pound of turkey per person. For …read more
The Thanksgiving Holiday Recipe Collection has classic recipes, fixes for common cooking fails, fun ideas for the ultimate kiddie table, and creative ways to transform leftovers into delicious new meals.
How to Upgrade Store-Bought Cookie Dough to Taste Like Homemade Store-bought cookie dough is a lifesaver when you’re short on time, but why settle for just “good” when you can easily make it great? With a few simple tweaks, you can transform that pre-made …read more
Turn Leftover Cranberry Sauce Into a Sweet Treat with These Oatmeal Bars! These cranberry oatmeal bars are the perfect blend of sweet and tart, with a satisfying chewiness that makes them irresistible. If you’re looking for a creative way to use up leftover cranberry sauce, …read more
Beyond Thanksgiving: The Versatility of Cranberry Sauce! Can we chat about cranberry sauce? This traditional Thanksgiving staple often finds itself relegated to the shadows, while its versatility and year-round potential are underappreciated by many. Think about it. This stuff is awesome! Cranberries are a fruity, …read more
The Plan for a DIY Apple Cider Station for Your Next Gathering Fall is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a cozy, DIY apple cider station? This fun and inviting setup is perfect for gatherings or simply a quiet night …read more
The Magic of the Mash: Crafting the Perfect Mashed Potatoes There’s something undeniably comforting about a bowl of perfect mashed potatoes. It’s that warm, creamy buttery, perfect-vehicle-for-gravy-on-Thanksgiving dish, but why reserve that pleasure for just once a year? Mashed potatoes are so affordable they can …read more
Homemade Copycat Crackers: A Savvy Saver’s Delight Are you a fan of those fancy, flavorful (and expensive!) crisps you find in gourmet markets? You know, the ones that are the first to vanish from charcuterie boards at gatherings? The ones where there’s rain on the …read more
The 15-minute meal miracle – Molletes Here’s the question, “I need dinner, now! What can I make that’s inexpensive, faster than the drive-thru and just as tasty?” Here’s my answer, “Make molletes!” In Mexican cuisine, a mollete (moh-yeh-teh) is an open-faced sandwich made with beans …read more
Celebrate with a traditional dish for Mardi Gras, and beyond Next Tuesday, March 4, 2025, is Mardi Gras! This calls for a celebration and in true New Orleans fashion, everyone’s invited. Better get the jambalaya cooking! What is Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras is French for …read more
Whisk Away to the Middle East: Dive into our Creamy Homemade Hummus! Are you ready to take a culinary journey to the Middle East without leaving your kitchen? Buckle up your taste buds, because we’re about to embark on a homemade hummus making adventure! The …read more