Caramel chocolate chip cookies are a delightful twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie: chewy in the middle, slightly crisp at the edges, and studded with melted caramel pieces and semi-sweet chocolate chips. They come together quickly with no dough-chilling required, making them a convenient and satisfying treat for any occasion. Why You’ll Love Them … Read more

Bacon Hash Brown Casserole is a satisfying breakfast bake that’s easy to prepare and great for feeding a crowd. Diced hash browns are layered with eggs, crispy bacon, and sharp cheddar, then baked until golden and set. I prefer savory breakfasts over sweet ones and usually cook bacon, eggs, and hash browns on the griddle … Read more

Pulled pork may be my favorite protein to barbecue because of how versatile the pork butt is. I seasoned this one with a flavorful pork rub and let it rest overnight. After an 8-hour smoke I shredded the meat and turned it into tacos — who doesn’t love tacos? I make many types of tacos, … Read more

Crispy Ravioli with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce Crispy Ravioli with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce Fried ravioli is a surprisingly delightful snack: frozen cheese-filled ravioli coated in seasoned breadcrumbs and deep-fried becomes irresistibly crispy on the outside while staying melty inside. Paired with a creamy roasted red pepper sauce, it makes a fantastic appetizer or game-day … Read more

While scrolling through my Facebook feed the other day, I laughed at a post from my cousin Jamie as I waited for a pan of Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars to finish baking. She declared: I’ve noticed a big backlash lately against pumpkin spice and I just wanted to make my position clear that I … Read more

This is a sponsored post. All thoughts are my own. My boys love cartoons based on their favorite comic book characters. That’s why their room is comic book themed and why we have an array of fun dress-up costumes and superhero clothing. Before becoming a parent of boys, I didn’t know much about the storylines, … Read more

Waffle House is a beloved spot for flavor-packed burgers, T-bone steaks, crispy hash browns, and fresh chicken and bacon sandwiches. Today we’re focusing on the Waffle House patty melt, one of their most requested signature items. The patty melt is an ideal snack or lunch when you want a burger with a twist. Melted cheese, … Read more

From frittata to sunny-side-up, from omelette to egg bites, these air fryer egg recipes bring convenience and healthier options to your breakfast table. Whether you want a quick weekday meal or a relaxed weekend brunch, the air fryer makes cooking eggs simple, fast, and consistent. Air Fryer Boiled Eggs Image Credit: Rachna cooks Making boiled … Read more

Super easy to make and portable energy bites that taste just like banana bread thanks to a few simple ingredients: banana, Medjool dates and walnuts. These bliss balls are vegan, gluten-free, paleo and free of refined sugar. Growing up in France, I discovered banana bread relatively late—around age 22. It’s far less common in France … Read more

Calling Hong Kong busy is an understatement. This Asian metropolis pulses with nonstop activity and energy—something some describe as manic, but many find exhilarating. If you live in a major city, the pace will feel familiar. If it’s your first visit, the crowds and constant motion can seem overwhelming at first. I love Hong Kong’s … Read more