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Chocolate Hazelnut Espresso Babka

Chocolate Hazelnut Espresso Babka

Babka is a classic Jewish enriched loaf that has taken the world by storm. It is rich, and chocolatey with a hint of espresso to keep things interesting.

Sweet Potato and Goat Cheese Pierogi with Sage Butter

Sweet Potato and Goat Cheese Pierogi with Sage Butter

Pierogi are traditional Polish dumplings that are a go-to comfort food for many people in Eastern Europe.A twist on that classic that will have you coming back.

Citrus Bliss Paska Bread

This Paska bread allows you to try a Ukrainian classic in your own home. It’s rich, buttery and so light.

Spanakopita

Garlic & Citrus Zest Spanakopita

This classic Greek spanakopita is amped up with some garlic butter and lemon zest for a little citrus kick. They are crispy, buttery, and packed full of spinach goodness.

Roasted Garlic Caesar Dressing

This classic Caesar dressing is creamy, salty, and rich. The roasted garlic adds a sweetness that raw garlic just can’t match.

Herb-Infused Classic Chicken Salad

Herb-Infused Classic Chicken Salad

This classic chicken salad has been jazzed up with the addition of bright, fresh herbs. It’s versatile and oh-so delicious!

Anna Paul’s Viral Turkish Pasta

Anna Paul’s Turkish pasta has gone viral for a reason! It’s delicious with unique layered flavors that sing when combined into this delicious dish.

Matthew McConaughey’s Viral Tuna Salad

At first, everyone thought Matthew McConaughy was crazy for the flavor combination of this tuna salad! But once you try it, you’ll realize it’s actually genius!

Homemade Boursin Cheese with Fig, Walnut, and Thyme

Boursin cheese is a delicious spread that is very easy to make at home. This version is sweet, nutty, and herbaceous.

Salted Caramel Mocha Brown Sugar Overnight Oats

Treat yourself to a nutritious breakfast that tastes just like dessert with this salted caramel, mocha, and brown sugar overnight oats. They are irresistible!

Oven-Baked Salted Maple Cinnamon Sugar Toast

This sweet and salty cinnamon sugar toast is a 15-minute indulgent breakfast, topped with maple syrup and sea salt for an extra layer of flavor.

Herbaceous Guacamole

Everyone loves great guacamole and this recipe is a delicious version. The herbs add a delectable flavor while the citrus adds a zesty kick.

Homemade Biscuits with Cheddar, Chive, and Bacon

These homemade biscuits are light, fluffy, and buttery. They are taken to a whole new level with the addition of cheddar, chives, and bacon.

Caramelized Onion and Sage Chicken and Dumpling Soup

This comforting chicken and dumpling soup is filling and delicious. The soup is bursting with flavor and the dumplings are juicy and delicious.

Vegan Brownies with Orange and Cardamom

These vegan brownies are just as good as regular brownies. They are fudgy, sweet, and oh-so chocolatey.

Recent Posts

Creamy Spinach Artichoke Chicken Orzo

Creamy Spinach and Artichoke Chicken Orzo

This chicken orzo is rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced. The spinach and artichokes work perfectly with the chicken and rich sauce.

69% of Americans use plastic cutting boards

69% of Americans Use a Common Kitchen Item That May Pose a Major Health Hazard

Our survey has found that a majority of Americans rely on plastic cutting boards in their kitchens, often unaware of the hidden health risks. But what does science say about this? Discover more in this article.

Strata Cookware Review

2025 Strata Carbon Clad Cookware Review – Does It Live up to the Hype?

Early test results are in! New to the cookware market in 2024 is Strata: the hybrid carbon steel pan. Does it live up to the hype it gathered on Kickstarter?

GreenLife vs Caraway Cookware

2025 Caraway Nonstick Ceramic Pan vs. GreenLife Soft Grip Pan Review

Caraway is top-of-the-line ceramic cookware. GreenLife is a budget brand. Is there a significant difference in how they cook? Or how long they last? I tested both.

Blue Diamond vs GreenPan

2025 GreenPan vs Blue Diamond Ceramic Pan Review

Both GreenPan and Blue Diamond cookware get large displays at my local homewares store. But there’s a secret: they might actually be the same pan.

Carote vs Caraway

Carote vs Caraway: Which Ceramic Pan is Best for You?

Carote and Caraway are similar in name only! They are both ceramic-coated aluminum pans but have very different strengths and features. I tested both – here are my thoughts.

GreenPan vs Caraway

Caraway vs GreenPan: Which Ceramic Pan is Worth Buying?

Caraway and GreenPan Valencia are top contenders for the best ceramic-coated fry pan. They look and feel very similar. I tested both to see which one to keep in my kitchen.

greenpan vs greenlife

2025 GreenPan Valencia Pro vs. GreenLife Soft Grip Pan Review

GreenPan and GreenLife are ceramic pans made by the same company. But the brands cater to different markets. We tested both – Is the better pan worth the price?

Greenlife cookware review

GreenLife Cookware Review: Should You Buy it in 2025? (Answered)

Tired of wasting money on nonstick pans that are nothing but a sticky, frustrating mess? We test the GreenLife Soft Grip 12” Frying Pan so you don’t have to!

The Best Lightweight Cookware

Best Lightweight Cookware- Our 2025 Top Picks!

We share the best lightweight cookware, whether you’re a senior, a camper, or just tired of struggling under the weight of a full pan. See the best lightweight cookware!

Oval vs Round Dutch Oven

Oval vs Round Dutch Oven: Who’s the Best Contender For Your Kitchen

When deciding between an oval vs round Dutch oven, there are several things to consider. Our guide answers all your questions and helps you make the best choice for your home.

How To Stop Oil From Popping

10 Ways To Stop Oil from Popping

Using the right temperature, right pan, and a few chef’s secrets will keep your kitchen mess-free when frying with oil. Try these 10 methods to stop oil from popping.