Apple cider vinegar

These mashed sweet potatoes are easily made in your Instant Pot and have a unique orange-chili butter mixed in! This flavor combination is STELLAR and more delicious than you’d think!

This is another recipe from my archives (circa 2010) that I picked up, dusted off, and made it healthier for you. The last time I made them was about two kids ago, and I had forgotten how good they were. These Mini Skillet Meatloaves were a HUGE hit with my kids, too. They wolfed them so fast …

You guys, this book. Just to clarity, it IS a cookbook, but it’s so much more than that. I have never in my life read a cookbook cover to cover like a novel. Nor has one ever brought me to tears.  When I finished the book I was alone in my bedroom, almost afraid that my …

The big day is almost here! What are your plans? Traveling? Hosting? Traveling so you don’t have to host?

Sometimes when I see pretty photos on food blogs, I also picture the blogger puttering around her Pinterest farmhouse kitchen wearing something super trendy. Do you get the impression that a blogger has it all together just because she has an organized site with beautiful pictures and informative posts? I’m willing to bet that there’s …

This goat cheese burger is for die-hard goat cheese lovers only. Or wanna-be die-hard goat cheese lovers. Or someone who would like to cook for a die-hard goat cheese lover.

Yes, another use for sauerkraut! A hot German potato salad dressed in a bacon-y vinaigrette with some sauerkraut tossed in. Have you ever made Homemade Sauerkraut? It’s easier than you think. And if you ever have way more than you need — make some of this German potato salad. It’s SUPER good. You can totally …

  Oh, eggplant. If tomatoes are the diva musical theater kids, I believe the eggplants are the yearbook nerds of the vegetable kingdom. Often odd looking and mysterious, get them in the right situation, and they can be an absolute delight to be around. Hmm. Clearly I need more sleep. Or less congested sinuses. *Trying …