Of course, you’re going to need to be sure you love garlic before cooking this recipe. This off-the-beaten path recipe for mashed potatoes makes a smooth and glorious
Heirloom Caprese Salad
Heirloom tomatoes make a stunning caprese salad! All you’ll need are a few tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil leaves, olive oil and salt and pepper.
Greek Salad
I’ve been busy all summer writing my book and my 15 year old son, John, has been doing the cooking for the whole family! One thing I did
Easy Slowcooker Braised Beef
Easy, preservative-free, versatile, and so delicious. You absolutely cannot go wrong with my braised beef! I’ve made this almost weekly for the past fifteen years. It makes wonderful
Strawberry Rhubarb Frozen Margaritas
A fancy cocktail that’s just a little off-the-beaten-path. Fresh rhubarb sugar syrup is so easy to make and adds just a little bit of extra to a strawberry
Fresh Apricot Galette
Fresh apricots shine like jewels in this sumptuous and rustic butter pastry.
Rice Paper and Shrimp Salad Wraps with Tahini and Ginger Dipping Sauce
A stackable, dip-able salad roll is a wonderful meal on a hot day. When a salad becomes pick-up-able and DIP-ABLE, you’re in for a whole new level of
Horseradish Deviled Eggs
Thankfully, summer 2024 has been mild so far here in Germany (not too hot). I am working on many projects, and trying to keep things simple in my
Marinated Tomato Salad
You just can’t go wrong with this. These ingredients; fresh tomatoes at the peak of flavor, red onions and garlic – all bring their best to this wonderful
Three Berry Galettes
If you’ve ever seen gorgeous berries longed to make something really special and pretty out of them, this video is for you. All you need to do is
Gooseberry Crostini
A simple, tart, savory meal or appetizer. This earthy, summery, fruity crostini can be hovered over and devoured in-between slurps of deep, forest-y red wine. It’s the kind
Caprese Salad
The only aspect of this dish that’s more stunning than the fresh, creamy, bloomy, fragrant amalgamation of flavors is it’s joyful, colorful presentation. For the best presentation:
Green Dream Smoothie
So green and so sunny! If this smoothie wasn’t so delicious I’d have to highlight the nutritional benefits of drinking so much spinach!
Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
I have a hard time passing up the vibrant red rhubarb stalks in the market this time of year. Rhubarb is naturally flavorful, yet extremely tart. Pairing fresh
Classic British Victoria Sponge Cake
This is one of the first truly British cakes I tried after moving to the U.K. in the early 2000’s. Named for Queen Victoria, this is said to
Strawberry Shortcake
This recipe is for the person who’s great grandma or great aunt used to make these and serve them on the front porch. That’s the kind of short
Fresh Strawberry Pie
You will need a pre-baked pie shell to make this gorgeous fresh strawberry pie. You can find my masterclass video and recipe here. This recipe will make a
Buffalo Chicken and Chickpea Quesadillas
Pre-cooked chicken is my secret weapon when throwing together dinner in a flash. You can use rotisserie chickens from the store, or pre-cooked chickens that you’ve prepared yourself.
No Brainer Roasted Chicken Thighs
I’ve been spring cleaning. While I do not ENJOY cleaning and organizing, I like how having clean spaces enables me to do more of the creative work I
One-Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs and Sausages
Fast, easy, simple. This beautiful dinner comes together in only 45 minutes and with minimal effort. I serve this with steamed rice. Everyone loves it! To avoid overcooking