This vegan sweet potato and black bean chili is simple to make with everyday pantry ingredients. Hearty and nourishing, it’s an ideal plant-based meal for cool autumn and winter evenings. Recipe Features Quick and easy – made in one pot in about 30 minutes Dietary friendly – vegan, gluten-free, oil-free and sugar-free Freezes well – … Read more

This banana coffee cake features a cinnamon swirl through the middle and a buttery cinnamon streusel on top. Made with sour cream, the cake stays soft and moist. No mixer required—just a few bowls and a whisk—making this an easy bake that pairs perfectly with a cup of coffee. Interesting note: coffee cake traditionally doesn’t … Read more

Goat cheese salad with crispy croutons and walnut dressing is quick and easy to make. This healthy summer salad is refreshing and perfect for outdoor entertaining! This goat cheese salad is a light, healthy lunch or a refreshing side for summer barbecues and outdoor meals. Crisp iceberg lettuce, juicy tomatoes and cucumber pair perfectly with … Read more

Operation countdown to baby has begun. I’m now well into my third trimester and can’t quite believe how quickly the first two trimesters passed. This Friday marks week 31, and I have a strong feeling this little guy might arrive early like Livi did. If I were placing a bet, I’d guess around Halloween, though … Read more

Welcome to the ultimate recipe guide for making a Decadent Crème Brûlée Cake! If you love the creamy, caramelized flavor of classic crème brûlée but want it in cake form, this recipe delivers. It combines a buttery crust, a silky custard filling, and a crisp caramelized sugar top for a dessert that’s elegant and deeply … Read more

Easy Pork Roast and Gravy Slow Cooker Pork Roast and Gravy is an uncomplicated, comforting meal that requires just a few minutes of prep. It’s essentially a pork version of a classic pot roast, made in the slow cooker so the meat becomes tender and the sauce turns into a rich gravy. Toss the ingredients … Read more

It’s Sunday — time to relax with family before the week begins. If you’re wondering what to cook, this roundup of easy, crowd-pleasing lazy Sunday dinner ideas has you covered. From 15-minute pasta dishes and one-pot comfort meals to slow-cooker recipes and air-fryer winners, you’ll find options for picky eaters and adventurous diners alike. Many … Read more

Apricot Almond Bars feature a tender French vanilla (or yellow) cake-mix crust topped with finely chopped dried apricots, sliced almonds and a glossy apricot jam glaze. Each holiday season I review my cookbooks and choose which cookies and bars to bake. Some are classic must-haves; others are new auditions. These Apricot Almond Bars have been … Read more

THIS POST IS SPONSORED BY Superfresh Growers and Two Bite Cherries. Dry‑rubbed with a sweet and spicy blend, these grilled pork chops cook up tender and juicy, then finish with a bright cherry, pepper and honey salsa. I’m excited to share this post in partnership with my friends at Superfresh Growers and Two Bite Cherries. … Read more

Today I’ll show you how to take spent grains from brewing, dry them, grind them into a fine flour, and use that flour to make deeply flavorful spent grain English muffins. I enjoy working with spent grains—either from my partner’s brewing sessions or from local homebrew groups. My first spent-grain experiment was a soft spent-grain … Read more