There are certain meals that automatically elevate dinner into an event. Baby back ribs are one of those. It’s when those rich aromas start filling the kitchen that everyone starts asking when dinner will be ready. Best part? You don’t need a smoker, a grill, or a fancy recipe to make ribs that taste amazing….
Apple Earthquake Cake is a wonderfully messy dessert with tender spiced apple cake, pockets of sweet cream cheese, and plenty of cinnamon flavor running through every slice. As it bakes, the cream cheese mixture settles into the batter and creates the cracks, swirls, and uneven pockets that give earthquake cakes their name. This is the…
Steak Fajitas are one of those dinners that make the whole kitchen smell good before they even reach the table. Tender strips of seasoned steak cook with sweet bell peppers and onions until everything has browned edges and plenty of smoky, savory flavor. They’re quick enough for a weeknight, especially if you slice the steak…
Some potato recipes are so simple, they’re the kind of thing you remember years after. And these Creamy Pour-Over Baked Potatoes are just that. Thinly sliced potatoes are layered in a baking dish and covered with a rich, creamy mixture, then baked until tender and golden brown. The result is a warm, comforting side dish…
Slow Cooker Potato Meatball Stew loaded with meatballs, potatoes, celery, and carrots for a delicious weeknight meal. It’s rich, creamy, and the perfect cold weather comfort food. Now that summer break is officially over and the kids are back to school, the struggle for what’s for dinner begins. Between work, household chores and driving the…
These pumpkin protein bars are SO easy to make and taste even better than the ones you’ll find at the store (with way fewer ingredients you actually recognize!). They’re gluten free, dairy free, and refined sugar free—but still soft, chewy, and perfectly spiced. No baking is required, and they come together in just a few…
Some side dishes are quiet on the table while all the attention is on the main dish. Such is not the case with these E Slow Cooker Onion E Butter Potatoes. I found this recipe years ago when I was looking for an easy side dish to take to a family get-together. I wanted to…
When life gets busy, this Crockpot Ravioli Lasagna is a lifesaver. It’s one of those set-it-and-forget-it meals that fills your kitchen with that Sunday dinner aroma — even on a weekday. I first tried this when I didn’t have time to boil noodles or make a fancy sauce, and now it’s a go-to favorite. With layers of frozen…
Some meals don’t need fancy ingredients or complicated techniques to taste like true homemade comfort food. This Slow Cooker Amish Pork and Butter Beans is one of those recipes. This hearty, old-fashioned dinner of tender pork slow cooked with creamy butter beans and a simple savory sauce is perfect for busy days and cozy family meals. I love slow cooker…
Some chicken dinners are complicated, some are just what you need when you want a warm homemade meal without spending the whole evening in the kitchen. This Oven Baked 4-Ingredient Chicken Commodore belongs to the second category. It comes together quickly with only four simple ingredients and bakes into a comforting, savory chicken dinner that feels…