Let’s come together to support our teachers and help them get the supplies they need for their classrooms and our children. The WKS community is special, and with a little effort we can make a big difference. Teachers have given so much of themselves — often spending their own money — to support students. This … Read more
This Cake Batter Popcorn is a playful sweet-and-salty snack that both kids and adults will love. Buttery popcorn is coated in a gooey marshmallow mixture blended with real funfetti cake mix for bright flavor and color. Serve it for movie night, package it as a homemade gift for Valentine’s Day, or add patriotic sprinkles for … Read more
You have all been so kind and encouraging — you brighten my day — so I wanted to give something back. To say thank you, I’m hosting a double giveaway. HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN WIN:One lucky winner will receive a copy of the book Hello, Cupcake, courtesy of Houghton Mifflin Books at Yummr (a community … Read more
Since starting the AIP (autoimmune protocol) diet in July, I’ve shared many recipes and observations here. Overall, the change has been manageable and I don’t feel deprived, even when tempted by rich chocolate treats. One consistent challenge has been replacing typical breakfast foods—especially those I used to enjoy like fruit, sweet granola, and nut butters. … Read more
A few weeks ago a reader sent me a note saying she’d found the best caramel recipe in the universe. I had to try it. So I made it—twice. The first batch disappeared before I could photograph it. That’s the power of butter and brown sugar. I agree with Jessica from Our Cooking Cafe: these … Read more
Stress-Free Christmas Christmas is fast approaching and I can already feel the buzz — and a little bit of the panic. This year I’m determined to make it as stress-free as possible. With travel between north and south, commitments and traditions, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. So I’ve put together a practical plan to keep … Read more
It’s nine o’clock, the pantry is half empty, and I want something sweet. I’ve been there more times than I care to admit — which is exactly why I keep a running list of the best 3 ingredient desserts that actually deliver. Not the watery Pinterest kind: the real thing. Great three-ingredient desserts rely on … Read more
Summer and watermelon go hand in hand. I recently shared a short Instagram video demonstrating how I cut a watermelon into bite-sized pieces, and it unexpectedly became my most-viewed Instagram clip to date. I may have given myself a quiet celebratory high-five when it happened.
Trying to replicate that kind of short-form magic is always a mystery — Instagram keeps you on your toes.
Recreate the iconic flavor of Arby’s Sauce at home with this easy copycat recipe. Ready in about 10 minutes, it’s perfect for sandwiches, fries, and dipping. Unlock the Secret: How to Make Arby’s Sauce at Home If you love the tangy, slightly sweet, and mildly spicy flavor of Arby’s Sauce, you can now make a … Read more
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes with roasted garlic and Parmesan are an easy, flavorful way to make a classic side. No need to wait for a pot to boil—the pressure cooker does the work. The result is creamy, cheesy, and savory mashed potatoes everyone will love. about this instant pot mashed potatoes recipe Mashed potatoes are … Read more