While I love all things cranberry over the holidays, this Cranberry Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust is one of my favorite and most festive desserts. I’ve wanted to highlight a recipe from public television chef and host Christy Rost for some time. Christy’s warm focus on home and family was showcased nationwide in 2009 on PBS … Read more

These chocolate chip protein balls are a healthy holiday appetizer that also work year-round as a high-protein snack or party bite. Jump to Recipe Some snacks become instant favorites you keep reaching for again and again. These chocolate chip protein balls are one of those crowd-pleasers: flavorful, satisfying, and easy to adapt. The base is … Read more

Ranch may be the most popular salad dressing in the United States, but in our home Italian dressing wins every time. My husband’s family is half Italian on his mother’s side, and they love recipes that celebrate those roots. Early in our marriage I discovered my mother‑in‑law’s secret: Good Seasons Italian dressing mix. I’ve used … Read more

If fall-off-the-bone tender chicken paired with mellow, buttery roasted garlic sounds irresistible, try 40 Clove Garlic Chicken. Made famous by James Beard, this classic is simple to prepare and packed with deep, savory flavor—perfect for garlic lovers. Chicken, legend-style 40 Clove Garlic Chicken became famous through chefs like James Beard and Julia Child. The recipe … Read more

The warm scent of cinnamon and fresh baking instantly makes any kitchen the place to be. These 31 baked snacks offer more than comfort; they turn casual get-togethers into memorable gatherings. With aromas that invite people in and flavors that keep them coming back, these recipes guarantee repeat visits and happy mouths asking for just … Read more

This creamy, easy Rice Pudding is perfectly spiced and sweetened with condensed milk. Known as Arroz Doce Cremoso in Portuguese, this Brazilian Rice Pudding with condensed milk is ready in under 30 minutes. It’s a cozy dessert or snack for chilly or rainy days. Serve it warm or chilled, with a generous dusting of ground … Read more

Easy 9×13 Dessert Recipes – Here are 21 of our most popular desserts made in a 9×13-inch pan. Each recipe can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated or stored overnight, making them perfect for parties, potlucks, tailgates, and holiday gatherings. Save this post — you’ll want to try every one of these delicious, crowd-pleasing … Read more

Red, white and blue popsicles flavored with blueberries and strawberries — a fresh, fruity treat perfect for Memorial Day or the 4th of July. Fruity popsicles are a summer favorite: bright, refreshing and easy to make. If you like patriotic desserts, these Red White & Blue Popsicles are a simple, kid-friendly option that uses real … Read more

In celebration of Australia Day (Jan 26) I made a Lamington roll cake. Missed the holiday? No problem — a Lamington roll cake is delicious any day of the year. What’s a Lamington Roll Cake? A Lamington roll cake is a soft sponge baked in a thin sheet, filled with jam and whipped cream, rolled … Read more