German Apple Cake

A slice of German apple cake on a white plate

This German Apple Cake is a harbinger of Fall: a dense and cinnamon spiked cake is topped with fresh apples. It’s all baked together and is delicious served on its own or with ice cream. I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. Apple Everything When the colors change, the temperatures shift fromRead more ->

How To Make The Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese

Two bowls of macaroni and cheese

The Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese When one thinks about their favorite comfort food, I would argue that macaroni and cheese likely falls at the top for many. Everything about it oozes comfort. Tender pasta enveloped in a creamy and cheesy sauce, sometimes topped with a thick layer of extra cheese or breadcrumbs. Some are baked to a bubbling oblivion, while others are simply finished onRead more ->

Truffle Macaroni and Cheese

A bowl of creamy macaroni and cheese with a spoon

This Truffle Macaroni and Cheese is positively decadent. This stovetop version features a mouthwatering truffle cream sauce that is so simple! I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. True Decadence Macaroni and cheese has to be one of my favorite dishes. Admittedly though, it isn’t something I make often. However, when the cooler monthsRead more ->

Bulgur Pilaf with Mushrooms and Black Olives

A plate of bulgur pilaf topped with parsley

This Bulgur Pilaf with Mushrooms and Black Olives is a delicious hearty side dish! Nutty bulgur is cooked with earthy mushrooms and salty black olives. I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. I have so many fond memories of this hearty side dish. My parent’s close friends, Grant and Marsha, have beenRead more ->

Pantry Pasta Meals

A plate of pasta with cheese, basil, sausage, and sun-dried tomatoes

The solution for busy weeknights: Pantry Pasta Meals! Stock your kitchen with a few key ingredients so you have wholesome meals always within reach! The Dinner Debacle Picture this: your day is wrapping up, and suddenly you realize you have no plan for dinner. You also realize that you had nothing noteworthy for lunch that day, and are finding yourself particularly hungry for something delicious.Read more ->

Shrimp Scampi with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Linguine

A plate of pasta with sun-dried tomatoes, shrimp, and basil

This Shrimp Scampi with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Linguine is a family favorite! Tender sautéed shrimp are tossed with rich sun-dried tomatoes and perfectly al dente linguine. It’s all topped with chopped basil is the perfect supper. I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. A Family Favorite So many of the recipes I shareRead more ->

Roasted Broccolini and Pancetta Pasta with Burrata

A plate of pasta with roasted broccolini, lemon, and burrata

This Roasted Broccolini and Pancetta Pasta with Burrata is a weeknight supper, simplified! Pasta is tossed with smoky pancetta, roasted broccolini, fresh lemon zest, and creamy burrata cheese. It is beyond easy and so delicious! I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. A Toss Together Meal This is one of those pastaRead more ->

Fusilli with Italian Sausage, Artichokes, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Two plates of pasta with cheese, sausage, basil, and sun-dried tomatoes

This Fusilli with Italian Sausage, Artichokes, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes is hands down the best! Tender pasta is tossed with spicy Italian sausage, marinated artichokes, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella. It’s creamy and packed with major flavor. THE Pasta Dish This is one of those recipes that I have handwritten in my actual recipe box. I’ve been making it for years, the card lightly tatteredRead more ->

Creamy Chicken and Brussels Sprouts Rotini

A plate of pasta with roasted chicken and Brussels sprouts

This Creamy Chicken and Brussels Sprouts Rotini is a mouthwatering weeknight meal! Pasta is tossed in a creamy sauce with juicy roasted chicken and nutty Brussels sprouts. It’s unbeatably delicious! I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. A Stumbled Upon Supper I’ll admit it. This meal was created by accident. You see,Read more ->

Balsamic Roasted Vegetable Farro 2.0

A bowl of farro with roasted vegetables

This Balsamic Roasted Vegetable Farro is a flavorful side or main dish salad! Toothsome and nutty farro is tossed with tender roasted vegetables and a sweet and tart balsamic dressing. Prep Once, Meals For Days My go-to-at-home lunch always consists of a grain salad. I prep it over the weekend, typically while I’m preparing Sunday night supper. I’ll roast up some extra vegetables, make more grainsRead more ->