This apple pie recipe from scratch shows you how to make a classic homemade pie with a flaky, buttery crust and a thick, gooey apple filling spiced with warm cinnamon. I love the contrast of a crisp, flaky crust with a sweet-tart apple filling. This straightforward apple pie is ideal for holidays or a cozy … Read more

The Tarta de Santiago, a naturally gluten-free Spanish almond cake, is a traditional dessert from Santiago de Compostela in Galicia. My father asked me to make this cake because he grew up in Spain where Tarta de Santiago is common. The recipe also appealed to me because a friend who completed part of the Camino … Read more

This crockpot corned beef brisket and cabbage recipe is the easiest way to enjoy a flavorful corned beef dinner with tender baby potatoes and carrots. Crockpot Corned Beef Brisket Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any night you want a comforting, hands-off meal, this slow cooker corned beef recipe delivers tender, flavorful meat and perfectly … Read more

We seldom buy store-bought salad dressings because homemade versions are quick, economical, and tastier. This Parmesan vinaigrette uses just a few ingredients yet delivers big flavor. To save time, I used pre-shredded carrots and finished the salad with Angelic Bakehouse bread crisps for added crunch and a bit of carbs. The crisps complement the vinaigrette … Read more

Autumn isn’t complete without a generous slice of pumpkin coffee cake and a steaming mug of coffee. This pumpkin coffee cake is tender and moist without being heavy, with a crisp, cinnamon-spiced streusel topping that makes every bite irresistible. Why it Works This cake is easy to make, light in texture, and full of warm … Read more

This super-easy, flavourful honey butter chicken with a subtle Chinese influence is a weeknight winner. Tender bite-sized chicken pieces are coated in a glossy, garlicky, umami-rich honey butter sauce that’s both comforting and exciting. Ready in under 30 minutes, this recipe is ideal for busy evenings. I suggest serving it with steamed rice and quickly … Read more

Simple Sheet Pan Chicken Nachos – These nachos are layered with a refried bean mix, grilled chicken fajita meat, two kinds of cheese, plenty of fresh toppings, and finished with a creamy lime sauce. This post may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through my link I may earn a small commission at no additional … Read more

The best quick and creamy coleslaw made from simple ingredients in one bowl in about 10 minutes. It’s loaded with shredded cabbage and carrots, tossed in a rich dressing of mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar and mustard powder. This classic side is ideal for picnics, barbecues, and summer gatherings. Enjoy it on its own or as a … Read more

Wait… salad? Really? Where are the vegetables? That was my reaction too. This dish sits somewhere between a no-bake strawberry cheesecake, a fruit salad (mostly strawberries), and a bowl of creamy dessert. It may not match the traditional idea of a salad, but its playful name makes it feel more acceptable—and more fun. This Strawberry … Read more

Tuna Cobb Salad – A lighter take on the classic Cobb, featuring tuna and a bright vinaigrette. Spring is here and summer is approaching — a great time to enjoy fresh, lighter meals. May is Mediterranean Diet Month, which reminds me to reach for ingredients like olive oil, fresh vegetables and seafood. I love Cobb … Read more