Oven-baked chicken wings can be just as crispy as fried ones when prepared the right way. Why You’ll Love These If you prefer to avoid deep-frying, these oven-baked wings are a game changer. A simple trick—tossing the wings with baking powder—creates extra-crispy skin without breading or frying, and it keeps the recipe gluten-free. The baking … Read more

I’m excited to share my favorite recipe for Southwest Au Gratin Potatoes — a creamy, cheesy casserole with a bright Southwestern kick from green chiles and spices. These potatoes are rich and comforting yet lively thanks to cumin, paprika and a touch of chili powder. Thin, even slices give the best texture, so if you … Read more

Hello sourdough friends! If you have discard to use, this Sourdough Zucchini Carrot Bread is a wonderful option. It’s a moist, warmly spiced quick bread loaded with vegetables — shredded zucchini and carrots — plus a little shredded apple for sweetness. Cinnamon and nutmeg give it classic warming notes, and a touch of molasses deepens … Read more

Enjoy a leisurely morning with a steaming cup of coffee and a generous slice of coffee cake or fruit bread. These easy-to-make recipes are perfect for a relaxed weekend breakfast, a simple brunch, or a cozy get-together with friends and family. You don’t need to run to the bakery to enjoy fresh, flavorful baked goods. … Read more

Pumpkin spice and everything nice! This collection spans savory and sweet, from breakfast to dinner and dessert. Here are 17 favorite Savory and Sweet Pumpkin Recipes from my kitchen and from talented recipe creators I admire. All things pumpkin hold a special place in my heart. Pumpkin appears at my table year-round, in both sweet … Read more

A DIY coffee hamper is an affordable, thoughtful gift for the coffee lover in your life. You can assemble a lovely last-minute hamper from supermarket or market finds for under $30. You don’t need to spend a lot to create a luxurious-feeling coffee hamper. The example shown here cost less than AU$30 in total. Considering … Read more

Hosting a taco bar or need an easy weeknight dinner? This Simple Crock Pot Taco Chicken recipe is just what you need. With only 5 main ingredients, you’ll have tender, flavorful slow cooker chicken perfect for tacos, burritos, nachos, quesadillas, or a taco salad for a lighter, low-carb option. I served mine as a taco … Read more

Learn how to make tostada shells that are crispy, crunchy, and delicious. With just two ingredients you can make fresh tostadas anytime. In this post I show two simple ways to make homemade tostada shells: frying or baking. Both methods yield crisp, golden tortillas that are perfect for topping with your favorite Mexican fillings. Store-bought … Read more