Easy Loaded Nacho Tailgate Casserole: Best Party Recipe
I wasn’t expecting to find my new favorite game-day dish on a random Tuesday in October. My neighbor, a guy named Pete who I mostly … Read more
Perfect Football-Shaped Charcuterie Board for Easy Game Day
I’ve never been one for themed party food. The stuff that comes out around the Super Bowl, the stuff shaped like footballs—it always felt a … Read more
Easy Red White and Blueberry Labor Day Icebox Cake Recipe
I had refused to make a no-bake dessert for years. Let me tell you, I was that person—the one who thought if it didn’t involve … Read more
Patriotic Star-Spangled Fruit Pizza: Best Easy 4th of July Dessert
I was standing in the checkout line at the grocery store last June, holding a bag of sugar cookies and feeling completely uninspired. The woman … Read more
Easy Grilled Peach Sundae Bar: Best Summer Dessert
It was 10:47 PM on a sweltering Thursday in July, and I was staring into the fridge with the kind of desperation that only comes … Read more
Perfect Buffalo Chicken Dip Stuffed Bread Bowl
My brother-in-law Mark asked why I couldn’t just bake the dip inside the bread. I was in the middle of explaining why that would be … Read more
Creamy Dill Cucumber Salad with Red Onion – Easy
My neighbor, Carol, wasn’t trying to impress anyone that Tuesday afternoon. I’d stopped by to return her hedge clippers, and the smell of fresh dill … Read more
Crispy No-Knead Sourdough Discard Focaccia: Easy Best Recipe
There used to be a tiny bakery tucked behind a bookstore in my old neighborhood that made the most incredible focaccia. When they closed suddenly … Read more
Easy Same-Day Sourdough Sandwich Bread: Best Homemade Recipe
I was elbow-deep in flour last Tuesday when my neighbor knocked on the door holding a bag of sourdough starter. “I’m going out of town,” … Read more
Easy Tri-Color Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing: Best 20-Min Recipe
I’m not supposed to play favorites with my pasta salads, but this Easy Tri-Color Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing has a permanent spot at the … Read more