We’ve been spending as much time as possible making progress on our camper, which we fondly call “Tin Can Alley.” Rick had to remove the ceiling to rewire much of the camper, and we also repaired several water leaks we discovered after bringing her home. I’ve been priming and painting everything I can reach, and … Read more

This easy lemon lavender loaf is a bright, citrusy quick bread with a delicate floral note. Finish it with candied lemon slices or a simple sugar glaze and serve with coffee or tea. If you enjoy baking with citrus, this lemon lavender loaf is a wonderful way to showcase fresh lemon juice and zest. The … Read more

By Wendy Stoltz / Last Modified On January 15, 2023 Discover how to make a crisp, flavorful paleo apple crisp that’s both simple and satisfying. This grain-free, gluten-free, and vegan-friendly dessert pairs tart, tender apples with a crunchy, spiced topping made from almond flour, pecans, and coconut sugar. It comes together quickly and bakes in … Read more

This Mediterranean Smoked Cornish Game Hens recipe is one of my family’s favorite ways to enjoy Cornish hens. They’re an easy, elegant option for a weeknight dinner or a small gathering, and they’re great when you find them on sale. Cornish game hens give a fun, individual-serving twist to roasted or smoked chicken. I was … Read more

Chili is a winter favorite that delivers a warm, satisfying meal kids love. Whether you prefer a classic beef chili, a white chicken version, or a meatless chili packed with beans and grains, these recipes are built to be filling, nutritious, and easy to serve in school or at home. Adding beans, extra vegetables, or … Read more

Chocolate and peanut butter are the stars here, but bananas and oats turn this drink into a satisfying, balanced meal. The flavor is rich and chocolatey, with a creamy peanut butter finish, while the oats add body and the banana brings natural sweetness and thickness. It’s the kind of smoothie that feels indulgent but still … Read more

No Bake Frosted Brownie Walnut Fudge- No Bake Frosted Brownie Walnut Fudge is an easy, no-bake treat that fits many diets: low carb, paleo-friendly, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. These frosted walnut fudge squares have the rich, chocolaty flavor of brownies without any baking. The texture is dense and fudgy, and the frosting creates a glossy, … Read more

These chicken bacon ranch wraps are the ultimate easy lunch idea. Ready in minutes using rotisserie or leftover chicken, crispy bacon, and a creamy dairy-free ranch, all wrapped in a soft tortilla. They’re ideal for work-from-home lunches, school lunchboxes, weekend picnics, or a quick weeknight dinner. Lunch can be the most challenging meal to plan, … Read more

This simple Brioche French Toast Casserole is an ideal breakfast for holidays, brunches, or any time you want an impressive, easy morning meal. Cubes of buttery brioche soak in a straightforward custard, bake until golden and set, then are finished with powdered sugar, whipped cream, or a drizzle of maple syrup. It’s the easiest way … Read more

Busy evenings shouldn’t force you to choose convenience over taste. With an Instant Pot or other electric pressure cooker, a little prep and a short cooking time deliver deeply flavored beef dishes that taste like they’ve simmered for hours. From classic stews and braises to soups, tacos and weeknight casseroles, these Instant Pot beef recipes … Read more