Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with adorable mini heart cakes — perfectly sized for one or two people to share. These tiny layer cakes are simple to make from a sheet pan and make a thoughtful gift or pretty dessert for any celebration. Use Heart Shaped Cutters I bake for every holiday and this year … Read more

Looking for a light, healthy, and flavorful Thai dish that’s quick to prepare? These Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups deliver bold flavors with minimal effort—perfect for a fast lunch or an easy dinner. Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups Get a taste of Thailand with these scrumptious lettuce cups. Cook Time 15 minutes Total Time 15 minutes Yield … Read more

These cheesy bites are loaded with bacon and simple to prepare. Bacon, Cheddar, & Chive Gluten Free Drop Biscuits make a perfect, quick addition to dinner. This post is part of a collaboration between My Gluten Free and Ryze Gluten Free Flour. All opinions are my own. Gluten Free Drop Biscuits I’m always looking for … Read more

Vegetarian Paprikash — tofu simmered in a rich, paprika-forward sauce for a quick meat-free dinner. Vegan and gluten-free, ready in under 30 minutes. Think of this as paprika-ish tofu — a plant-based riff on classic Hungarian chicken paprikash. The deep, smoky-sweet flavor of paprika defines the dish, and the creamy sauce clings beautifully to cubes … Read more

These bite-size beauties are juicy, flavorful and tender — a perfect summer accompaniment to grilled steak. I’m hooked on Martha Stewart Radio on Sirius/XM. Each morning I listen to “Morning Living” with Betsy Karetnick and Brian Kelsey on the drive to work, and in the evenings I unwind with the irreverent “Whatever” with Alexis Stewart … Read more

This protein mousse recipe (also called chocolate protein pudding) uses only two simple ingredients. It’s a healthy chocolate mousse that can easily be adapted to be gluten-free, sugar-free, low-carb, or keto-friendly. This protein mousse dessert is a great way to satisfy a sweet tooth while staying within your macros and works well for bodybuilding or … Read more

Oven-baked potato wedges seasoned with taco spices and baked until crisp. A simple, kid-friendly side dish—serve with ranch, sour cream, or your favorite dip. These Oven Baked Potato Wedges with taco seasoning are easy to prepare, full of flavor, and popular with kids and adults alike. The seasoning adds a salty, slightly spicy kick without … Read more

Be still my heart… I don’t dare enter the kitchen anymore during kids’ cooking night because I kibitz too much, but I know the kids have fun and do a great job. Here’s a peek into what Paul and Leah do on Wednesday nights! This week they made one of Paul’s recipes from Chef Junior, … Read more

Beef Wellington: A tender beef tenderloin filet wrapped in a savory mushroom and shallot duxelles, salty prosciutto, and a flaky golden puff pastry crust. Welcome to Homemade Holiday Inspiration. Each week of November we share recipes, decorating ideas, crafts, and homemade gift ideas to spark your holiday creativity. If you want an impressive main course … Read more

Easy beef green chile – a flavorful green chile stew filled with tender beef chunks and bright roasted green chiles with a kick of jalapeño. Prefer to skip extras? Use the skip-to-recipe button in the top left or the table of contents below to jump straight to the recipe. I add helpful tips to my … Read more