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French Onion Chicken and Orzo Skillet

French onion chicken and orzo will turn your soup-course favorite into a hearty and delicious weeknight one-pan meal! What is better than a bowl of French onion soup, with the melted cheese creeping down the side of the crock, toasted crouton soaking up the buttery, beefy, delicious broth and all […]

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All About Cooking Onions

From when to use onions raw to the difference between sauteed and caramelized, we’re all about cooking onions today! Whether you’re rolling your eyes because of course you know how to cook an onion, or you got here because you Googled “how to cook an onion,” welcome to All About […]

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Cheater’s Chocolate Cake (From a Box Mix!)

Cheater’s Chocolate Cake is chocolatey, moist, and tastes liked it’s baked from scratch. This is your go-to cake in a dessert emergency! I always bake cakes from scratch. Except when I don’t. This is that cake. I really love to bake, so taking a couple of hours to make a […]

cheesy chicken noodle soup

Cheesy Chicken Noodle Soup

Cozy, comforting and tasty, this Cheesy Chicken Noodle Soup is perfect for fall and winter nights. Whether you’re chilly, tired, or feeling a bit under the weather, a bowl of this soup will fix you right up! Last night was the first night this fall that it has gotten cold […]

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Homestyle Skillet Creamed Corn

This is not your from-a-can creamed corn! Creamy, sweet and salty, with great texture, this skillet creamed corn is a great side dish for everything from weeknight chicken to a holiday roast. If you’re looking at your screen right now, all skeptical, I get you. I was never a fan […]

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Country Style Chicken and Dumplings

Peak-level comfort food! Country-style chicken and dumplings is the ultimate in stick-to-your-ribs cozy dinners. It’s what you want on those chilly nights, your “on the couch with your favorite blanket, warm bowl in one hand and remote in the other” go-to meal. So satisfying, so delicious, with tender chicken and […]

Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie

My Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chip cookies with a deeply complex, rich flavor and a great contrast of crispy edge and chewy interior, elevated by the best salt trick ever. Discovering your perfect chocolate chip cookie is a deeply personal and subjective journey. It requires an understanding of yourself and your deepest desires, a […]

Apple Cinnamon Rice Purdding

Apple Cinnamon Rice Pudding

This rice pudding is sweet, creamy and flavored with the dynamic duo of fall flavors – apples and cinnamon. Even better, it’s made from pre-cooked (read take-out leftovers) rice and is ready in about 30 minutes! I was late to the rice pudding game. I had it for the first […]

Pear Maple Upside Down Cake

Pear Maple Upside Down Cake

Pear Maple Upside Down Cake is a wonderful fall treat. Luscious fall pears and sweet maple syrup are the perfect combination to top this sweet cake with a hint of spice. There seems to be a debate about when it’s really fall. Of course there’s the date on the calendar, […]

Peach Tarte Tatin

Easy Individual Peach Tarte Tatins

Summer is admittedly not my favorite season. I know legions disagree with me on this, and that’s okay. Individual Peach Tarte Tatins, warm with vanilla ice cream, make the long, hot summers totally worth it. See, the thing is, I have curly hair. Like seriously curly, big, unruly, frizzy-if-you-breathe-on-it kind […]