Cornbread Casserole bakes up golden on top with a soft, scoopable center that falls somewhere between cornbread and corn pudding. Cream-style corn keeps it moist and adds small pieces of sweet corn throughout each serving. Continue Reading

Comfort food, Reimagined

Cilantro lime chicken gives you juicy chicken thighs with bright lime, fresh cilantro, and just enough warmth from cumin and smoked paprika to make dinner feel a little more lively. Cooking the chicken in a skillet gives it golden edges and a little char, which is a big part of what makes this so good. Continue Reading

Red Curry Shrimp is a quick skillet dinner with tender shrimp in a creamy coconut sauce made with Thai red curry paste, garlic, ginger, and red bell pepper. It’s warm, bold, and full of flavor, but still simple enough to make on a weeknight when you want dinner to taste a little more exciting without taking over your evening. Continue Reading

Canned green beans are one of the easiest side dishes to keep on hand when you need a vegetable fast. This stovetop version heats them with butter and simple pantry ingredients so they taste warm, savory, and much more finished than straight from the can. Continue Reading

Cottage Cheese Ranch Dip is one of the easiest ways to make a creamy ranch-style dip with ingredients you may already have in the fridge. Blending the cottage cheese smooth gives it a thick, creamy texture that works well for dipping vegetables, serving with wings, or adding to easy lunches. If you already keep my Ranch Seasoning on hand, this is a great way to use it. Continue Reading

Cornbread Casserole bakes up golden on top with a soft, scoopable center that falls somewhere between cornbread and corn pudding. Cream-style corn keeps it moist and adds small pieces of sweet corn throughout each serving. Continue Reading

This Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipe is one of the dishes my family expects at every holiday meal. I make it with a smooth, well-seasoned four-cheese sauce, then layer in extra cheddar and Colby Jack so the center stays creamy and the top bakes up browned and bubbly. Continue Reading

Skillet Chicken Pot Pie is a cozy dinner with creamy filling, tender vegetables, and a golden crust baked right on top. I make it when I want the comfort of pot pie without shaping a bottom crust or using a bunch of extra dishes. Continue Reading

This Pumpkin Pie with Sweetened Condensed Milk has a smooth, creamy filling flavored with warm spices, vanilla, butter, and optional brandy. Sweetened condensed milk adds richness and sweetness in one ingredient, so there is no evaporated milk or separate cup of sugar to measure. Continue Reading