Servings: 1.5 cups Salsa Macha This homemade salsa macha is a bold Mexican chili oil made with fried dried chiles, garlic, peanuts, sesame seeds, and a crispy tortilla. It is smoky, nutty, spicy, and slightly crunchy, with a rich oil base that makes it easy to spoon over tacos, eggs, roasted vegetables, rice bowls, beans, … Read more
Hawaiian wedding cake is a moist, sweet, and tropical dessert made with crushed pineapple, walnuts, and simple pantry ingredients. It has a soft crumb, a bright pineapple flavor, and just enough nutty crunch to make every slice satisfying. This easy Hawaiian wedding cake recipe is a wonderful choice for celebrations, potlucks, family gatherings, or any … Read more
LISTEN ON APPLE LISTEN ON SPOTIFY The Ranch Table with Elizabeth Poett: Recipes from a Historic California Ranch In Episode 80 of the Kitchen Confidante Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Elizabeth Poett, the star of Magnolia Network’s Ranch to Table and the author of The Ranch Table. Elizabeth is a seventh-generation cattle … Read more
Rich, fudgy, marshmallow-topped, and finished with smooth chocolate frosting, these allergy-friendly Mississippi Mud Brownies are a deeply satisfying dessert for chocolate lovers. They are made without wheat, gluten, dairy, eggs, peanuts, or tree nuts, with options depending on the marshmallows you choose.
Instant Pot Meatballs Marinara Pasta is the kind of quick, comforting dinner every busy home cook needs. It is hearty, creamy, saucy, and satisfying, yet it comes together with only seven simple ingredients. If you need an easy pasta dinner for your family, a fast weeknight meal after a long day, or a budget-friendly dish … Read more
The Classic Hurricane Cocktail is a bright, fruity rum cocktail that is perfect for warm summer days, backyard gatherings, pool parties, and relaxed evenings outdoors. This colorful tropical drink is closely associated with New Orleans and is loved for its refreshing blend of rum, citrus juice, grenadine, and ice. It is sweet, tangy, bold, and … Read more
Thanksgiving Coffee Bar with Homemade Fall Coffee Creamer Welcome to A Gracious Thanksgiving, a holiday blog tour created to help hosts and guests celebrate the season with warmth, thoughtfulness, and a little extra Southern hospitality. Thanksgiving is about more than the meal on the table. It is also about the small touches that make family … Read more
This crispy, crunchy keto Brussels sprout salad is a fresh low-carb lunch or side dish made with thinly sliced Brussels sprouts, bacon, almonds, red onion, and a tangy homemade vinaigrette. Chopped Brussels Sprout Salad This chopped Brussels sprout salad is full of crisp texture, savory flavor, and simple ingredients that work beautifully together. Thinly shaved … Read more
This Chinese hot and sour soup with tofu is a warming, nourishing soup with bold savoury, spicy and tangy flavours. It is a lovely choice when you want something light but satisfying, and it is especially comforting on cold days or when you feel in need of a healthy, vitamin-rich bowl of soup. If you … Read more
These turkey sausage balls are a lighter take on classic Bisquick sausage balls, but they are still rich, savory, and full of flavor. Made with ground turkey sausage, Bisquick baking mix, and three kinds of cheese, they are tender on the inside, lightly golden on the outside, and perfect for dipping. This easy turkey sausage … Read more