Easy Make-Ahead Mashed Potato Casserole Recipe
My sister asked why I couldn’t just make the mashed potatoes the day before. It was Thanksgiving morning, and I was already elbow-deep in turkey … Read more
Best Easy Maple Roasted Root Vegetables with Rosemary
My husband looked up from his plate and said, “I didn’t know vegetables could taste like this.” And he meant it. Not in that polite, … Read more
Best Brown Sugar Bourbon Glazed Ham for Friendsgiving
My friend Marcus called me on a Tuesday. “So, I told everyone I’d host Friendsgiving this year. At my apartment. With my oven that runs … Read more
Juiciest Garlic Herb Butter Turkey – Easy Perfect Thanksgiving Recipe
It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday in November, and I was lying awake obsessing over a dry turkey I’d had at a friend’s … Read more
Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup: Easy & Best Recipe
Third batch in two weeks, and I finally stopped stirring it every twenty minutes. That was the moment this creamy slow cooker chicken enchilada soup … Read more
Creamy Crockpot Cheeseburger Soup: Easy, Best Dinner Recipe
I figured this creamy crockpot cheeseburger soup would be a decent weeknight dinner—something to fill the bowls and quiet the grumbling. It took about one … Read more
Easy Halloween Rice Krispie Treats with Candy Corn (50 characters)
My husband claimed he hated Rice Krispie treats. For years. The whole eight years we’ve been married, actually. He’d make this face—you know the one—whenever … Read more
Cozy Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie Bars: Easy Holiday Dessert
The woman at the next stall in the winter market watched me eyeing her pecans for what felt like forever. I was trying to decide … Read more
Crockpot Lasagna Soup with Creamy Ricotta Dollop – Best Easy Recipe
Late October, and the only thing I wanted was lasagna. Not the kind that takes an hour of layering and a sink full of dishes. … Read more
Easy Fall Snack Mix with Pretzels and Pumpkin Seeds
The neighborhood fall block party was in four hours and I’d completely forgotten. Everyone else would be bringing elaborate homemade pies, caramel apple trifles, and … Read more