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Everyone deserves to eat something special for a Sunday morning breakfast. I have rather fond memories of homemade pancakes, waffles and Winchell’s Donuts that my mother bestowed upon me as a child. Of course I take those fond memories and I’m passing those along to my own family (at least on Sundays). These Spiced Apple Waffles fall into that “special” category for a fall weekend morning. Tender chunks of apple crowd the insides of these buttermilk apple waffles, along with a good dose of pumpkin pie spice....

After a 6 month hiatus to focus on my debut cookbook, I’m back with a brand new recipe! I’m easing in here with something super quick and easy, but something you’ll make over and over again…. Hope you love it as much as I do! ~ Nagi x Supreme Soy Noodles – the Asian noodles for everything! My first new recipe in 6 months!!! Simple and fast, Supreme Soy Noodles are THE Asian noodles to serve with everything and anything Asian....

Preparation Imagine being able to turbo-charge your oven with the touch of a button. That’s the power of convection. A fan inside the oven moves hot air around, enabling faster and more even cooking before an exhaust vent releases it. You use the convection feature when you want to brown or crisp cookies, vegetables, or pizza, but not for baking most breads or large cuts of meat (which require slow cooking or require moist heat)....

Preparation Throwing a pool party is a fun, refreshing way to celebrate summer. And while all a poolside get-together truly requires is, well, a pool, there are a few etiquette rules to follow to ensure you and your guests stay healthy, happy, and safe throughout the day. Ahead, planners share several guidelines to keep in mind when you host your own celebration this season. The first rule of thumb? Let guests know about the get-together in an elevated way that goes beyond a text or email....

Preparation For many, walking has become a favorable activity thanks to its many proven health benefits. Studies have shown that the form of exercise may slow down aging, improve brain function, and reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease. But according to a new study published in Circulation, how many steps you walk could dictate how much you truly benefit from your daily stroll—especially when it comes to matters of the heart....

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They’re tasty, easy, and budget-friendly! Not to be confused with cubed steak, which is tenderized and flattened, beef cubes are just how they sound: chunks of succulent beef that work well in stews, soups, and pretty much anything saucy. They’re thick, meaty, and ridiculously flavorful, especially if you cook them correctly. With that in mind, you’ll want to try these tasty beef cube recipes. There are only 13, but they’re 13 of the best!...

These easy recipes use simple, everyday ingredients and turn them into something delicious. Food in El Salvador is colorful, spicy, and full of rich, complex flavors. The cuisine is influenced by the indigenous people that make the country their home and the overall flavor palette of Central America. There’s also a significant and evident Hispanic influence. Many of these dishes, such as tamales, carne asada, and horchata, will likely be ones you recognize from the menu of your favorite Mexican restaurant....

Cuban cuisine incorporates all the best flavors from the variety of people who settled there. It uses lots of tropical fruits, root veggies, and seafood. Rice, plantains, and black beans are also staples of the fare. Some Cuban recipes are spicy, while others are more tangy or tart. For this list, I’ve pulled together 20 recipes that I feel best represent the spice and tang of traditional Cuban fare. Whether you’re looking for new snacks for Superbowl Sunday or something fun and flavorful to bring to the neighborhood cookout, these Cuban appetizers have you covered....

It’s not as easy as you think, right? Don’t worry; I’ve done the hard work, so you don’t have to. Also, these treats go way beyond green smoothies! I know they’re healthy and all, but I want something sweet and maybe even a little sinful! With that in mind, I’ve found 21 delightful desserts that start with G, including some great grapes and groovy golden Oreos. Let’s dig in!...

Believe it or not, I’ve come up with a list of 23 bologna recipes, and only a few of them have anything to do with sandwiches. This list includes bologna salads, bologna cakes (it’s not what you think!), smoked bologna, bologna stromboli, and even vegan bologna! Basically, if you’re looking for a way to enjoy more bologna, this list has you covered. Keep reading to discover 23 bologna recipes you’ll want to try....

From Korean stew to spicy Moroccan takes on the one-pot classic, these vegan bowls are anything but boring. I love these vegan stews because they don’t shy away from the flavor. They also provide super simple, flavorful meals that come together in a snap. 1. Old-Fashioned Vegan Stew You can’t go wrong with the classics! If you want to capture the essence of a winter stew but want to keep it meatless, this is a great option....

All cookbook action around these parts!! Back in October 2021, I made the decision to put a pause on posting new recipes on this website to allow myself “just a couple of months” to focus on writing my first cookbook. I really expected (and declared as such!) to be back to my usual routine of sharing 3 new recipes a week by December. Then in December, I declared I’d be back in February....

Preparation Like you, we love making casseroles. So much so, in fact, that we’ve spent countless hours preparing these hearty dishes and perfecting the steps—from par cooking pasta and vegetables to identifying the right bakeware—so that you can enjoy casserole success at home, too. Since it’s safe to say that we know a thing or two about the perfect casserole, you can believe us when we say that these baked dishes—yes, all of them—benefit from the addition of cheese....

Preparation If you’re tired of big, bulky vacuums and constantly wrestling with unwieldy cords, a cordless vacuum might be a better option for you. While they are typically more of a splurge than traditional options, cordless vacuums are convenient enough to make the investment worth it. To help you on your search, we tapped home improvement and lifestyle expert Kathryn Emery to share her best advice on buying a cordless vacuum....

What are Chocolate Fudge Cookies? Think of chocolate fudge cookies as being something of a brownie/cookie hybrid. They look like a cookie, but have a soft inside that is reminiscent of a fudge brownie with a deep, chocolaty flavor. These certainly aren’t your standard chocolate chip cookies. And they’re actually easier to make than you’d ever imagine! There’s a couple of things that make this recipe special. Let’s take a look…...

My easy Beef Bulgogi Recipe are a meal-prep dream come true! These flavorful Korean beef bowls are ready in under 30 minutes. Thinly sliced, marinated ribeye beef with vegetables makes for a delicious lunch or dinner recipe that’s a perfect fit for any day of the week. 🍜 Best Korean Beef Bowl This bulgogi recipe is super easy to prepare and packed with flavor. Whether you enjoy beef bulgogi on its own or in a bowl filled with rice and veggies, it is an amazing recipe....

1 lb russet potatoes, cubed 4 cups water ¼ cup butter ½ cup milk salt & pepper, to taste 14 oz chicken broth 4 slices American cheese Start by boiling 4 cups of water, add in potatoes and cook until tender. Reserve 1 cup of the liquid, and drain potatoes. Return potatoes to pot and add butter. Start mashing potatoes and butter together, adding milk as needed to get a chunky mashed potato consistency....

White wine sauce for fish This is a beautiful wine sauce for fish that oozes swanky vibes. Glossy-white, rich and singing with the gently tart flavours of white wine and lemon, it’s the sort of sauce that comes in a little porcelain jug accompanying the pricey sole dish you ordered at that ritzy French joint on your birthday. Truth be told, we do deploy a little restaurant-style trick to achieve that beautiful sheen and luxurious mouthfeel to the sauce....

Preparation When the temperatures drop, the comfort food cravings begin. Much as we love cheesy casseroles and baked pasta, we know the rich ingredients add up. The good news is that with a few ingredients you likely already have on hand, you can still keep all that stick-to-your-ribs taste without making a new notch in your belt. Try swapping in these ingredients when you make your favorite recipes to create more wholesome, healthier comfort food that still hits the spot for family meals....