Swiss Chard and Garlic Fettuccine

You know how much I love homemade pasta, right? If you haven’t seen it yet, make sure to check out the video I posted that shows just how simple it is to make. This recipe is inspired by a restaurant called CITY House in Nashville. Lindsay and Taylor took us there when we visited them…

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Recipe for Cheese Balls

This post is sponsored by Cabot. Today, I’m excited to share three different cheese ball recipes, including a delicious bacon cheese ball. These recipes are incredibly easy to make, and they’re sure to impress everyone, from family to friends! Previously, I showed you how to create a meat and cheese board using Cabot Cheese, and…

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Filled Eggplant

Cooking is my way of expressing love to my family and friends. How about you? For Sara, it’s the same. Cooking alongside her was a joy during our time in Italy with Mike and Martha. Sara, a lively Italian grandmother, insists on using only fresh ingredients for her family meals. Our trip to Italy last…

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Chocolate Cake in the Shape of a Heart

These adorable heart-shaped chocolate cakes are the perfect treat to celebrate Valentine’s Day! A delightful cross between a chocolate torte and a molten lava cake, but in mini form—I know you’ll adore them! This recipe is part of the Good Cookie Food Bloggers Valentine’s Event, and I want to thank Dixie Crystals and OXO for…

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Ginger-Oyster Sauce Beef Stir-Fry

This beef stir-fry recipe is adapted from an America’s Test Kitchen recipe for Stir-Fried Portobellos with Ginger-Oyster Sauce. Instead of portobellos, I use beef, though I’ve also tried it with chicken. To keep things simple, I opt for a bag of pre-cut stir-fry vegetables, which you can find in the produce section of most grocery…

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Creamy Baked Potato Soup

A few months ago, I was invited to Idaho to see the potato harvest, and I leaped at the opportunity. Potatoes have been a lifelong obsession of mine; I cook with them frequently and love eating them, so this was a dream come true. I had no idea this trip would be so life-changing, but…

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Gorgonzola Fries with Brown Butter

During my visit to Henry’s Tavern in Portland, Oregon, I savored their Gorgonzola Fries, which inspired me to create my own version at home. I recently mentioned these fries in a post about the top five Portland eats, and someone requested the recipe. While I wasn’t aiming to replicate Henry’s fries exactly, I believe my…

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Oven-Roasted Chicken Wings with Harissa

I’m going to chat about my health for a bit, but feel free to skip ahead to the next photo where I dive into a delicious chicken wings recipe! Over the past few weeks, I’ve been withdrawing—not just from the blog, but also from friends. It’s a frustrating pattern I fall into when I’m not…

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Velvety Coconut Lime Bars

I’m thrilled to share this recipe with you today! I’ll admit, I nearly devoured every single one of these creamy coconut-lime squares myself… they’re *that* good. I had to stop myself from eating them all because, trust me, I could have! Earlier this year, my dear friend Shelly released her cookbook, and it’s packed with…

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