Easy Crab Rangoon Bombs
One Friday evening after carpool drop-off, my daughter and her friend Mia announced they were planning a “movie night” in our living room. With no...
Quick Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders
Last weekend, I had a house guest—Clara, my college roommate, in town for her niece’s graduation. We hadn’t shared a kitchen since our apartment days,...
Savory Florida Shrimp Pie
One breezy Saturday afternoon, I tagged along with my husband to the local marina in Florida, eager for fresh seafood and sunshine. Our tackle ended...
Slow Cooker Herb-Crusted Pork Tenderloin With Creamy Garlic Sauce
One rainy Saturday, while my husband tackled the garage and the kids binged cartoons, I craved comfort without turning on the oven. I dug up...
Creamy Cheesecake Fruit Salad
Last summer, my daughter’s neighborhood lemonade stand turned into a mini party when parents started dropping by with pitchers of iced tea and fresh berries....
No-Bake Strawberry Tiramisu
Last month, our little cooking club held its first summer-themed dessert night. It’s just five of us, neighbors and friends, who take turns hosting and...
Mouthwatering Caramel Brownie Cheesecake
A few months ago, my husband’s co-worker brought a sinfully rich dessert to a holiday potluck, layers of fudgy brownie, silky cheesecake, and caramel swirls...
Luscious Creamy Chile Colorado Burritos
I was helping clean up after our neighborhood’s spring garden swap when Mrs. Rivera, our elderly neighbor, walked over with a plastic container and a...
Viral Tortilla Cinnamon Rolls
On a lazy Saturday afternoon, I wasn’t trying to make anything grand just wanted something sweet, fast, and ideally, hot enough to match the hype...
Crispy Honey Lime Chicken Tostada Towers With Avocado Lime Drizzle
A few weekends ago, I was wrapping up my volunteer shift at the local school carnival, juggling craft glue and poster boards when my neighbor,...