Oct 28 2025
Sweet corn, tender potatoes, smoky bacon, and a creamy broth come together in this easy homemade corn chowder—a bowl of pure comfort that works just as well with fresh summer corn as it does with frozen corn in the middle of winter. The soup gets much of its flavor from cooking the onions and garlic …
Oct 27 2025
Bright, buttery, and packed with fresh lemon flavor, this two-layer lemon cake is the kind of dessert that feels just as appropriate at a spring brunch as it does at a birthday party or afternoon tea. Fresh lemon zest and juice flavor the tender cake layers, while buttermilk adds moisture and a gentle tang that …
Oct 26 2025
Tender cabbage, savory ground beef, tomatoes, rice, onion, garlic, and paprika simmer together in this hearty cabbage roll soup—a comforting one-pot dinner inspired by the flavors of traditional stuffed cabbage. If you love cabbage rolls but do not always have time to soften individual cabbage leaves, prepare the filling, carefully roll each bundle, and bake …
Oct 24 2025
Creamy, garlicky, bright with lemon, and rich with olive oil, homemade aioli is one of those simple sauces that can completely transform a meal. A spoonful can turn roasted potatoes into something worth lingering over, make a plain sandwich considerably more interesting, or provide the perfect dipping sauce for vegetables, seafood, fries, and grilled meats. …
Oct 22 2025
Tender shredded chicken, tomatoes, black beans, sweet corn, peppers, warm spices, and crispy tortilla strips come together in this hearty chicken tortilla soup. Finished with creamy avocado, fresh cilantro, lime, cheese, and a spoonful of sour cream, every bowl has a satisfying mix of smoky, spicy, creamy, and crunchy flavors. This version takes inspiration from …
Oct 21 2025
Cute, crispy, marshmallowy, and just spooky enough for Halloween, these mummy Rice Krispie treats turn a classic no-bake dessert into an easy party treat. Each rectangle is drizzled with white chocolate to create mummy “bandages,” then finished with candy eyes peeking out from underneath. They are simple enough to make with kids, easy to prepare …
Oct 20 2025
Rich, meaty, tomatoey, and packed with warm chile spices, this slow cooker beanless chili is exactly the kind of dinner that makes cold weather feel a little more welcome. Ground beef slowly cooks with tomatoes, onions, garlic, beef broth, and spices until everything comes together into a thick, hearty bowl of chili without a bean …
Oct 18 2025
Soft, tender, and wonderfully irregular, homemade spaetzle are one of the great comfort foods of southern Germany. Made from a simple batter of flour, eggs, milk or water, and salt, these little egg noodles cook in only minutes and are especially good tossed with butter, herbs, cheese, or the rich juices from roasted meat. Unlike …
Oct 17 2025
Tender beef, buttery potatoes, carrots, onions, garlic, rosemary, and thyme slowly simmer together in this classic slow cooker pot roast. By the time dinner rolls around, the chuck roast is fork-tender, the vegetables have absorbed all those savory cooking juices, and the broth has developed into the beginnings of a rich homemade gravy. Pot roast …
Oct 16 2025
Tender chicken, black beans, colorful peppers, tomatoes, corn, and smoky Southwest spices come together in this hearty chicken chili. It has plenty of warmth from chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, and cayenne, but the heat is easy to adjust depending on how spicy you want dinner to be. This is a lighter alternative to traditional …
