Chicken Piccata is the epitome of elegant home cooking. Served over mashed potatoes or a simple garlic pasta this bright and savory chicken dish is next level
Read MoreMy version of the pizza parlor classic gets a few upgrades; like fresh mozzarella, ribbons of salami, and kalamata olives—instead of the black ones from the can. Because I’m still a child at heart, I use leftover pizza to make the best croutons imaginable.
Read MoreThis one-pot orzo pasta gets tossed in a lemon vinaigrette and loaded with crunchy asparagus and sweet basil. It’s the perfect accompaniment to a piece of salmon or grilled chicken. It’s also great all on its own. I find this dish just as tasty served hot or cold, making this no-fuss recipe a summer staple.
Read MoreA pan-seared steak is perfect for winter months, when grilling is miserable. It also offers the opportunity to create a deeply flavorful sauce from the steak drippings. It’s an easy technique and, once you know the principles, you’ll be able to create a show-stopping meal whenever you want.
Read MoreAs someone who spends a lot of time in the kitchen, I’ve compiled a list of the tools that I reach for again and again. They all happen to be under $50 and would make excellent gifts for any culinary minded friend or family member, regardless of cooking ability.
Read MoreI love to serve this recipe in small ramekins, so everyone gets their own portion with plenty of crisp topping. While this recipe consists of a few simple ingredients, using freshly grated cinnamon and good butter elevates this dessert to life changing status.
Read MoreThis Chinese staple, pai huang gua, is hot, sweet, bright, crunchy, and extremely simple. It takes less than 10 minutes to prep the cucumbers and mix the dressing, which is endlessly adaptable to your flavor preferences and available ingredients.
Read MoreThis sauce comes together beautifully with a few simple ingredients that you probably have in your pantry. Whenever I’m looking for something that’s hearty, comforting, and easy to make, I turn to this dish.
Read MoreRich sweet potato topped with a zingy sauce and a flavor packed black bean salsa. This recipe can easily be made plant based by using pulled jack fruit and subbing out the sour cream for something like non-diary Greek yogurt.
Read MoreUsing puff pastry makes the preparation of these empanadas incredibly easy and creates the most buttery, flaky crust. Barbecue pulled pork and caramelized onions are the perfect, savory-sweet compliment to the simple smoky dip.
Read MoreEach element in this salad is wonderful, but together they create something special. This recipe includes a super easy, make-at-home dressing that you’ll find yourself wanting to make over and over. The mustard vinaigrette is zippy, lightly sweet, and has the perfect amount of heat.
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