Creamy Hatch Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Casserole Easy Recipe for Perfect Mexican Dinner
The other evening, I was unpacking groceries in the kitchen when a faint whiff of smoky, roasted green chiles hit me — and suddenly I … Read more
Crispy Easy 24-Hour Refrigerator Dill Pickles Recipe to Try Today
Introduction “I don’t do pickles.” That’s what my friend Alex used to say every time I pulled out a jar at a picnic or potluck. … Read more
Easy Fresh Peach Freezer Jam Recipe with 3 Simple Ingredients to Try Today
Introduction The neighborhood summer picnic was in less than two hours and I’d completely forgotten to bring a dish. Everyone else was hauling in homemade … Read more
Crispy Oven-Baked Chicken Thighs Recipe Easy Lemon Garlic Herb Butter Sauce
“Hand me that bowl,” my neighbor Mark said as I wrestled with a slippery chicken thigh in my cramped kitchen last Saturday afternoon. He didn’t … Read more
Moist One-Bowl Chocolate Zucchini Cake Easy Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting
Introduction The summer I turned thirty, I was at a bustling community garden event, juggling a tote bag full of fresh veggies and a too-full … Read more
Easy Dump-and-Bake Tuscan White Bean Chicken Recipe for Quick Dinners
Introduction “Last Thursday,” my neighbor said, “I just threw everything in the pan and popped it in the oven.” I wasn’t expecting much, honestly, just … Read more
Crispy Parmesan Eggplant Recipe Easy Homemade with Creamy Burrata and Roasted Tomatoes
This was supposed to be a simple roasted vegetable side dish. I grabbed the wrong type of eggplant — instead of the usual globe variety, … Read more
Fresh Asian Sesame Cucumber Salad Recipe with Crispy Wonton Strips Easy and Perfect for Summer
Introduction There used to be a tiny Asian bistro tucked away on a bustling street corner near my old university campus that made the most … Read more
Soft Chewy Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cookies Recipe Easy Homemade Guide for Perfect Treats
Introduction My friend Jake had claimed for years that zucchini had no business being in a cookie. Seriously, he’d turn his nose up at anything … Read more
Crispy Garlic Rosemary Sourdough Focaccia Recipe Perfect for Easy Homemade Bread
It was 11:37 PM on a quiet Wednesday, and the craving for something warm and crispy had me rummaging through my pantry. I didn’t have … Read more