Yep, I realize this is a BIG statement. But when you make these you'll know that they really are the best apple pie bars you'll ever eat. Raise your…
Tart cranberries and crisp apples are sprinkled with a bit of sugar, then blanketed in a nutty oat topping. I serve this instead of homemade cranberry sauce because the…
Meaty mushrooms are enhanced by sweet caramelized onions and just enough tangy melted goat cheese in this delicious year-round pasta. Related links…
It's December. Holy heck, how? How is it already December? Ready or not, (in my world, definitely NOT!) the holidays are here. And, I don't know about you, but I'm…
It's GO time, friends! Your kitchen is most likely a hub of activity right now. And your fridge is PACKED with ALL the Thanksgiving ingredients. If you love to…
Thanksgiving is just 2 short weeks away. But before you start to panic, there are 6 easy things you can do TODAY to get ready for Thanksgiving and…
The licorice bite from the fennel, the tarte orange, peppery snap of arugula and the simple citrus vinaigrette all marry together to make a simple, elegant salad. It's light…
When the frost starts nipping at my nose THIS is the bowl of soup I want to wrap myself around. It will warm you from the tip of your…
Fall has finally arrived! Time to dig out cozy sweaters, stock up on hot chocolate, pull out the warm blankets and find your favorite pair of boots that are…
This is THE dish that absolutely defines comfort food for me. It's a carb laden feast with meat and sweet fennel, all wrapped in the coziest blanket of creamy…
It's pretty standard to cook potatoes in boiling water, then drain them and add cream and butter and salt. And that way is good. But there's a MUCH MUCH…
Calling alllllll mushroom lovers! These sautéed mushrooms get lovely and golden brown with the help of some butter and oil. Then, to take them over the top, tangy crème…
For all of the doubters and disbelievers that a 30 minute meal can be packed with flavor.......this dish is for you. This dish is ALSO for all you spice…
I make pork tacos probably more than any other type of tacos, and these skillet pork tacos are absolutely, hands down, the new family favorite. It took just a…
This garlic honey shrimp brings me back to my childhood. Growing up in LA I was surrounded by amaaaaaazing international food. But one of my favorite memories is shopping…
Last Summer we had a crazy long heatwave. Crazy for the PNW (where temps rarely rise above 75) and looooooong because it lasted, now don't laugh here, about a…
These Asian burgers with spicy mayo will take your burger game to a whole new flavor. Asian flavors like hoisin, soy sauce and ginger pack a flavor punch and…
Here come ALL the strawberry recipes! Spring means strawberries, so to kick off strawberry season I've got a gorgeous lightly citrusy, moist (so hate this word, but it does…
What's NOT to love about salsa verde? This gorgeous, bright green salsa is the perfect vessel for getting those crunchy, salty tortilla chips in your mouth......we ALL know that,…