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If there’s one dessert that screams summer, it’s s’mores. But what if you could enjoy all the gooey, toasty, chocolatey magic—without smelling like a campfire or swatting away mosquitoes? That’s exactly what this S’mores Cookie Pie delivers. Imagine a chewy chocolate chip graham cookie base, topped with a gooey blanket of golden, toasted marshmallows. Every bite tastes […]

When your sister says she’s perfected a focaccia recipe that will change your life, you listen. After all, she’s been baking bread long enough to know what’s up—and trust me, this one is a game-changer. I took her word for it, tried it myself, and let me tell you—I am officially obsessed. This no-fail focaccia is […]

I know it’s summer, but let’s be honest—some days just call for comfort food. You know the kind… warm, creamy, soul-hugging goodness that makes everything feel a little more manageable. And this recipe? It’s exactly that. Running short on time but still want something that feels homemade and hearty? These Chicken Alfredo Twice-Baked Potatoes are your new weeknight hero. […]

Some recipes come with stories—and this one definitely does. Big Ed wasn’t exactly known for his culinary skills. But what he did make? People remembered. And requested. And devoured. One of his greatest hits? This clam dip. It’s a family recipe he brought to every party, BBQ, and summer get-together—and no matter the crowd, it always disappeared […]

Craving the bold, smoky flavors of a summer cookout but don’t feel like firing up the grill? This Backyard BBQ Chicken Pizza delivers all the BBQ vibes—right from your oven. It’s quick, easy, and perfect for weeknight dinners, game day spreads, or any time you’re dreaming of that backyard BBQ flavor. With a crispy flatbread crust, melty […]

Every 4th of July, our family gatherings wouldn’t be complete without this beloved Strawberry Pretzel Jello Dessert ‘Salad.’ It’s tradition—pure and simple. And honestly? It’s one of my most requested recipes of all time. Sweet and salty. Creamy and crunchy. It’s one of those dishes that walks into a BBQ disguised as a “salad” but […]

Let’s get one thing straight—Taco Tuesday isn’t just about the tacos. It’s about the vibe. The flavor. The celebration of good food and even better drinks. And while chips, salsa, and guac are a given, what really makes the whole meal sing? A cold, stunning margarita. As the weekend rolls in and the sun hangs around […]

“Mom, can we have that pasta again for dinner?”It’s the question I now hear on repeat—and honestly? I don’t blame them. This creamy, crave-worthy Chile Crisp Alfredo Pasta has officially earned VIP status at our dinner table. It all started when my daughter stumbled across a viral TikTok video showcasing a super simple, spicy pasta dish. We gave it […]

You know that moment when you pick up a rib and the meat practically falls into your lap?Yeah. That’s these ribs. So tender, they don’t even need a knife—just a napkin and maybe a second helping. Whether you’re grilling out, hosting a game day feast, or just need a comfort food moment that hits every single time, […]

Is there anything better than a warm, bubbling peach crisp on a summer evening? If you ask my family, the answer is a unanimous nope! Whether it’s served fresh from the oven or slightly chilled the next day (if there’s any left), this peach crisp is the dessert that quietly steals the show—every single time. Why We Adore Peach […]