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Cutting chicken breasts in half means they cook twice as fast. So, you can make something as scrumptious as lemony chicken Francese, even on a busy weeknight. And it doesn’t stop there! Once they’re breaded and fried, you can pair them with tangy tomato sauce, earthy mushrooms, or something decadently creamy. They might be quick, but these incredible chicken cutlet recipes are the epitome of indulgence. 1. Havarti-Stuffed Chicken with Mustard Cream Sauce These delicious chicken cutlets are a new take on the traditional fried chicken we all know and love....

When people think of Jamaican food, they often picture Jamaican jerk chicken or grilled or blackened seafood, but island food isn’t always about the meat. There are some spectacular Jamaican vegetarian dishes to enjoy, as well. Don’t get me wrong; there is nothing wrong with a good jerk marinade. However, there are plenty of other meatless options out there, and people don’t always give them enough credit. Here are 20 of my favorites....

And thanks to this roundup, you’ll be happy and warm all winter long! Nothing beats a mug of steaming coffee or tea when the weather turns cool. That said, there are so many yummy winter drink recipes around – from herbal teas to boozy hot toddies. I’m a sucker for a vanilla or caramel latte. But I also won’t say no to a glass of spiced apple cider. Luckily, these hot drinks are sure to hit the spot whatever your preferences....

They’re just as sweet and delicious (and sometimes tangy and decadent) as traditional pies, but you’ll generally have to put in a lot less work. And there are plenty of flavor options from which you can choose. When people think of no-bake pies, they usually think “Oreo pie,” “cream cheese pie,” and maybe “lemon icebox pie.” That’s usually as far as their imagination takes them. But after checking out these no-bake pie recipes, you’ll have a much larger selection to suit whatever cravings you’re having....

In case you’re not familiar, chorizo is a type of pork sausage that comes in two different forms, Mexican and Spanish. Mexican chorizo features spice and vinegar whereas Spanish chorizo is cured and features smoky paprika. Both of these can invigorate even the most mundane dish. So if you’re looking for something vivacious and full of flavor, give these chorizo recipes a try. 30 Best Chorizo Recipe Ideas 1. Homemade Mexican Chorizo Can’t find quality chorizo at the market?...

Maybe you want to make smarter food choices, or maybe you’ve just been eating too much takeout recently – I know I have! Whatever the reason, it’s not always easy to find low-cal, healthy meals that are tasty and filling. That’s why I’ve done the work for you! This list of 25 incredible 300 calorie meals is full of family faves, like “fried” chicken and steak, along with some truly delicious healthy alternatives, like healthy shrimp tacos and teriyaki chicken wraps....

From chia pudding to chickpea salad, you’ll find plenty of healthy make-ahead meals to choose from. Meal prepping once or twice a week is a sure-fire way to cut down on stress. So, instead of scrambling to cook every night after work, just spend one afternoon in the kitchen so you can enjoy healthy homemade food all week long! Between the spicy fajitas, colorful noodle bowls, and fragrant stir-frys, I know you’ll be thrilled to come home to any of these fantastic meal prep recipes....

You can’t host a Super Bowl viewing party without serving food. It’s a party essential. If you’re having friends and family over to watch the game, then you’d better come up with snacks to serve. Sure, it’s easier to order in, but you’ll save so much more if you just prepare the food yourself. Plus, it’ll make your guests feel extra-loved. Complete with burgers, wings, pizza, and an assortment of dips, this list has everything you’ll need to make your party a success....

Preparation In this era of silicone this and plastic that, wooden spoons may seem old-school, but these basic tools remain essentials in our test kitchen and are still revered by chefs and home cooks alike. Here, we look at why wooden spoons are so popular and explore concerns surrounding the safety of using wooden utensils for cooking. What are the pluses of using wooden spoons? “They are comfortable in the hand, intuitive to use, and make for a uniform set,” says Brandon Moore, co-founder of Lancaster Cast Iron, an American-made cookware company based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania....

2-3 lb boneless ham, or 5 lb picnic ham 1 cup honey ½ cup brown sugar ¼ cup apple cider vinegar ½ cup yellow onions, chopped 3 garlic cloves, peeled ¼ cup Dijon mustard ¼ cup grain mustard 1⅔ cups orange juice, divided 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce Preheat oven to 400 degrees F & wrap a roasting tray in aluminum foil. If necessary, trim off the outer skin of the ham....

No one can say no to a delectable banana split. Ice cream, bananas, cherries, nuts, cream – it’s the ultimate summer dessert! The only problem is the serving size. It’s great for sharing, sure, but what if you’re eating it on your own? The ice cream starts to melt and you’re barely halfway through it! With this cake version, there’s no need to worry about the ice cream melting. You can enjoy the goodness of a banana split, minus the need to eat it in a rush....

Preparation A sleek coaster can instantly elevate your table settings while protecting your furniture from unsightly stains. “Coasters can serve as mini works of art that drive the color palette and mood for a tablescape,” says interior designer Laurie Blumenfeld-Russo of Laurie Blumenfeld Design. “Think of them like a pair of earrings: They’re an accessory that can blend into an already defined tablescape design or be the superstar that sets the tone for everything that surrounds it....

77% less calories, 89% less carbs, astonishingly similar mouthfeel as real fried rice and definitely right up there with flavour. This is one that even Cauliflower Rice cynics will love! Cauliflower Fried Rice Yes, it really does taste like real fried rice. Cauliflower rice cynics, I’m talking to YOU! And that includes me. It took me many years before I got on board the cauliflower rice train. And even once I was on board, it took me many months before I was happy enough with cauliflower fried rice to share the recipe with you....

The Perfect Fudge Recipe! If you follow the directions in the recipe to a “T,” this fudge should turn out nice and creamy. Creamy chocolate fudge happens to be what everyone is looking for in a fudge recipe, so that makes this the perfect fudge. Toasted almonds are so incredibly delicious, and they’re the perfect addition to fudge to create Chocolate Toasted Almond Fudge! How to Toast Almonds: I toast almonds all the time since I love them so much....

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This leg of our journey was a drive from Charleston, South Carolina to D.C. The drive wasn’t too bad, and we were able to stop along the way and pick up some southern peach-themed items like jams and salsa at roadside shops. The first order of business when we arrived in D.C. was to get some dinner. We were staying in the Dupont Circle area, so we grabbed pizza at a very busy place that was recommended near our hotel: Pizzeria Paradiso....

My family is always asking me to come up with some new ways to eat chicken. They like chicken… but they get a little bored of ho-hum repeat recipes. So I’m excited when I come across a new chicken recipe that they love! This is one of them. This recipe comes from a new cookbook by my friend Mary Younkin (Barefeet in the Kitchen blog): The Weeknight Dinner Cookbook: Simple Family-Friendly Recipes for Everyday Home Cooking (Page Street Publishing Co....

Preparation When it comes to making themed foods for holidays, Valentine’s Day brims with options, many of them so easy you don’t even need a recipe. Color is one speedy way to make breakfast, lunch, or snacks feel worthy of the holiday, and there’s no shortage of red and pink foods to add some pizzazz to your dishes—strawberries, raspberries, and grapefruit, to cranberries, pomegranates, red velvet cake, and pink lemonade are all guaranteed to wow....

Preparation Snacks on deck, a big screen, and your favorite film: There’s nothing quite like going to the movies. Unless, of course, you’re able to recreate this experience in your own home. Especially now, when many production companies are offering streaming tickets for their latest releases, settling in for an at-home movie night has its draws. The only thing you really need is the space. “A home theater is more than just a place with a larger than average screen for movie-watching,” notes Vivian Torres, the lead designer at Havenly....

Preparation A well-maintained, flourishing garden is a built-in slice of heaven on any property. Take a step into yours, and you’ll be transported to a relaxing oasis; that simple fact is why gardens are also such wonderful places to read. “Outdoor living is more popular than ever, and homeowners are increasingly looking to add small spaces, like a secluded area or reading nook, to promote relaxation and rejuvenation,” says Joe Raboine, the director of residential hardscapes at Belgard....