Italian-Style Slow Cooker Turkey Breast is wonderfully juicy and full of flavor, inspired by the bright, herb-scented tastes of the Italian countryside—lemon, garlic, onion, and fresh herbs. It’s also incredibly easy to make and perfect for weeknights or holiday meals. Best Turkey Breast in Crock Pot Recipe “Who knew you could have turkey for a … Read more

Portuguese peas and eggs — ervilhas com ovos is a beloved Portuguese side dish that shines at spring gatherings and holiday tables. Bright green peas are warmed in savory bacon fat with sweet onions, finished with diced tomato and salty bacon bits, then topped with gently poached eggs whose runny yolks enrich the peas. The … Read more

Making traditional carnitas can be a slow process because pork shoulder needs time to become tender. Or, you can speed things up with an Instant Pot and have flavorful, fork-tender carnitas ready in roughly an hour—plus a quick broil to crisp the edges. Instant Pot Carnitas – crispy and delicious I love carnitas for their … Read more

Explore your Cincinnati ancestors on this virtual summer road trip through the U.S. collections at FindMyPast—don’t miss the Catholic parish records. I’m launching a virtual summer road trip with FindMyPast. Over the next eight weeks we’ll tour U.S. record collections available through FindMyPast. Pack your metaphorical suitcase and join me as we explore archives, church … Read more

When the air turns crisp and a dash of pumpkin spice suddenly feels essential in your coffee, I know it’s eggnog season — or at least the cozy prelude. It’s that time when testing “just one” holiday recipe is a perfectly valid excuse to indulge in nutmeg, whipped cream, and, if you like, a little … Read more

Frosted Peppermint Cookies are an easy holiday treat made from simple pantry staples, studded with peppermint candy, and finished with a light peppermint‑vanilla buttercream. Soft, tender, and delightfully minty, these cookies are perfect for cookie exchanges, gifts, or baking with kids. Baking holiday cookies is a wonderful tradition, and these Frosted Peppermint Cookies never disappoint. … Read more

Add bold, tangy flavor to everyday salads with this easy homemade Balsamic Dressing recipe. With just a handful of pantry staples, this balsamic vinaigrette is quick to make, versatile, and far tastier than most store-bought bottles. If you enjoy simple salads, this dressing pairs beautifully with crisp cucumber-tomato-feta or a strawberry-spinach salad—use it wherever you … Read more

Welcome to our kitchen. This Farmer’s Casserole recipe combines rustic comfort with a refined brunch-ready finish. It’s an easy, satisfying dish built from simple ingredients—potatoes, bacon, eggs (or egg substitute), and cheese—baked until bubbly and golden. Ideal for weekend gatherings, this casserole is both hearty and approachable, making it a go-to for family meals or … Read more

These Air Fryer Crispy Drumsticks are juicy inside and crisp outside, flavored with a simple seasoning blend and a panko coating. No heavy batter or deep frying required. This straightforward method is reliable for busy weeknights: minimal mess, predictable results, and a crunchy exterior every time. This recipe was first posted in January 2019 and … Read more