cooking recipes
Easy Homemade BBQ Baked Beans With Ground Beef Recipe (Sweet, Smoky & Cookout Favorite) My dad used to make something like this every single summer cookout, and I swear people would show up just for the beans. I finally asked him for the "recipe" last year and he laughed — turns out half of it […]
Easy No-Knead Dutch Oven Bread Recipe (Crusty Artisan Bread With 4 Ingredients) I used to think bread-making was this whole complicated thing that required skill I didn't have. Then my neighbor showed me her four-ingredient method, and I felt ridiculous for waiting so long. This easy no-knead dutch oven bread recipe came out of my […]
Crockpot Baby Back Ribs: Fall-Off-the-Bone BBQ Without the Grill Prep 15 minutes · Cook 7–8 hours (low) · Makes 4 servings · About $3.90 per serving These crockpot baby back ribs exist because my dad used to say ribs were "too much work for a weeknight." Then I made them in the slow cooker one […]
Easy Homemade Blueberry Bread Recipe (Moist, Tender & Bursting With Berries) I've been making this easy homemade blueberry bread recipe every Sunday morning for the past month, and it's become the thing my family actually wakes up early for. My daughter usually sleeps until noon on weekends, but the smell of this baking? She's downstairs […]
Easy Old Fashioned Hamburger Goulash Recipe (One Pot, Cheesy & Ready In 30 Minutes) Last night I made the same goulash my mom used to throw together on those nights when the kitchen smelled like home before you even walked through the door. You know the one — elbow macaroni, browned ground beef, and tomatoes […]
Easy 3 Ingredient Sausage Cheese Bites Recipe (Crispy, Cheesy & Crowd-Pleasing) I made these last weekend because I had leftover sausage and a box of baking mix sitting in the pantry, and my husband ate seven of them before I could even get them plated. Seven. Then he asked if I could make these easy […]
Bacon and Cheese Quiche: The Fancy-Feeling Brunch Dish That's Actually Foolproof Prep 15 minutes · Bake 35–40 minutes · Makes 8 slices · About $1.45 per slice This bacon and cheese quiche is the recipe I make on the kind of Sunday morning when everyone is still half-asleep and I want the kitchen to do […]
Easy Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta Soup Recipe (One Pot, Ready In 30 Minutes) My husband came home last Tuesday completely drenched from the rain, and I had this bubbling on the stove. He walked in, smelled it, and just stood there for a second before saying, "Please tell me that's dinner." This easy creamy Italian […]
Easy Old Fashioned Ground Beef Vegetable Soup Recipe (Hearty, Budget-Friendly & One Pot) My mom used to make this every single Sunday after church, and the smell alone would hit you the second you walked through the door. Now, on the first truly cold day of fall, I pull out this easy old fashioned ground […]
Cake Mix Brownies: The 4-Ingredient Fudgy Shortcut With the Easiest Chocolate Frosting Prep 10 minutes · Bake 18–22 minutes · Makes 12 brownies · About $0.35 each These cake mix brownies are the trick I reach for when I need chocolate, I need it now, and I do not want to think about it. A […]