The best pan pizza combines a handmade dough, a well-seasoned crust, a crispy cheese ring and a bright, simple pizza sauce. After months of testing every Friday night, this version became our go-to. Follow these tips and techniques to recreate Kurt’s famous pan pizza at home. In 2020 we set out to perfect a homemade … Read more

If you love the classic flavors of elote, these Mexican Street Corn Chicken Bowls are for you. Bright, savory, and satisfying, they pair juicy seasoned chicken with tangy street-style corn, crunchy quinoa, and creamy avocado for a simple weeknight meal. Ready in about 30 minutes, this recipe is ideal for meal prep or a quick … Read more

A creamy spinach and artichoke spread layered with turkey on thick, crusty ciabatta makes a simple yet elevated panini that’s ready in minutes. Hot sandwiches are my favorite quick meal—crispy bread, melty filling, and bold flavor in every bite. This Spinach Artichoke Turkey Panini takes a classic turkey sandwich and transforms it with a tangy, … Read more

It’s easy to make THE BEST Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream without an ice cream maker with only 20 minutes of hands-on time. This recipe combines my mom’s famous cooked strawberry filling with a simple no-churn base of heavy cream and sweetened condensed milk for a sweet, creamy dessert that’s perfect on a warm summer day. … Read more

Spinach, sun dried tomatoes and feta cheese bring bright Mediterranean flavor to this vegetarian and gluten-free Mediterranean spaghetti squash recipe. This Mediterranean-inspired spaghetti squash is a flavorful, healthy alternative to traditional pasta dishes. Tender roasted spaghetti squash strands are tossed with sun-dried tomato pesto, sautéed spinach, red onion and garlic, then finished with bright lemon … Read more

Garlic‑balsamic marinated sirloin cooks in about 30 minutes in the Instant Pot, then is finished with a bright tomato and basil bruschetta for a fresh, satisfying meal. Today’s post is sponsored by the California Beef Council. I recently joined the new podcast Feed Me! as a guest on their first episode, where we talked about … Read more

Add incredible flavor to your favorite meatloaf recipes with the best Meatloaf Seasoning. This easy homemade blend uses eight simple pantry spices and comes together in about five minutes. Store it in an airtight jar and keep it on hand to boost weeknight dinners, smoked loaves, bacon-wrapped meatloaf, turkey versions, and more. Table of contents … Read more

Sweet and spicy chipotle honey cream cheese stuffed pretzel bites — a crowd-pleasing vegetarian appetizer perfect for game day, parties, or Super Bowl Sunday. I had a blast planning my Super Bowl menu this year and wanted to add a new appetizer that combines sweet and smoky heat. The chipotle-and-honey flavor pairing is one of … Read more

This scrumptious Sweet Potato Pancakes recipe is a delicious way to use leftover mashed sweet potatoes after Thanksgiving or Christmas. With holiday meals around the corner, it’s great to have simple, satisfying recipes that transform leftovers into something new. These sweet potato pancakes are light, fluffy, and full of warm spice — perfect for a … Read more

This Sirloin Tip Roast recipe will quickly become a favorite for holiday meals or a special Sunday dinner. A simple herb rub creates a savory crust while low-and-slow roasting keeps the meat tender and juicy. Finish with a rich fennel brown gravy for a restaurant-quality touch. It’s easy to prepare, full of comforting flavor, and … Read more