Creating your own bloody mary bar at home is far easier than it sounds! Take help from your favorite market and buy store-bought garnishes -- shrimp! bacon! olives! -- to take your bloody marys from drab to fab with minimal effort. Totally acceptable to make a double batch. How to create a classic bloody mary What's in a bloody mary anyway? There are hundreds of recipes out there, but I think the key takeaways are:...
Roasted golden beets with horseradish, walnuts, and arugula is a show stopper of a side dish for any fall or winter gathering! The beets roast for an hour with olive oil, salt, and pepper -- that's it! Once you gently peel the skin, there's no additional prep work for the beets. Pair them with roasted chicken to make a more filling meal. Let's take a walk together back in time. In March of 2018, my...
Grilled potato salad with burrata is piled high with crispy snap peas, fresh chives, dill, salty pancetta and an extremely generous sprinkling of truffle salt. It's the updated version of a classic you've been waiting for, and while it looks impressive, it's totally easy to execute! This grilled potato salad is what dreams are made of. Don't get me wrong, I support mayonnaise-based potato salads too -- there's a time and a place for everything...
On busy weeknights, I am always looking for simple meals. This chicken milanese with fennel salad is simple enough to prep after work, but packs enough punch in terms of flavor and presentation that it's good enough to serve to company. Winner winner chicken dinner! Let me be the first to sing the praises of this dish: I love chicken milanese. It checks all the boxes for me. Simple enough for a weeknight? Yes. Something my...
Easy chicken meatballs with sun-dried tomatoes are a quick and simple weeknight favorite that pairs perfectly with your favorite red sauce and a big bowl of pasta! These meatballs can be prepped in 5 minutes (seriously!) and are broiled, which means no standing over a stove constantly flipping them. Three cheers for easy weeknight meals! Around here, I am always in need of a quick, simple weeknight meal. Thankfully, meatballs are lovingly embraced by 2 out of 3...
Cherry tomato confit with garlic, shallots, and fresh herbs is the appetizer on repeat that I've made every single week of summer. With less than 5 minutes of prep time (YES, REALLY!), this dish cooks itself with practically no effort on your part and will become the star of your table. What is confit? Confit cooking is a French method of preserving food in which ingredients are cooked slowly, typically in their own fat. For instance,...
EPIC DINNER ALERT: crispy pan seared salmon with lemon parmesan sauce is about to be a regular in your weeknight dinner rotation! Perfect for both a cozy date night in or for entertaining (or simply to devour as a party of 1 - been there!). Serve with couscous and zucchini. You will make this ALL the time. I'm geeking out over this crispy pan seared salmon because it's legit too good not to share with the...
Follow these 6 simple tips to achieve the perfect stress-free, yet elegant summer picnic! My favorite way to dine outside? Cheese and fruit boards, of course! Is there anything more magical than spending an afternoon dining al fresco in summer when we've still got an abundance of daylight? I'm sharing my top 6 tips for pulling off an easy summer picnic, including a list of must-haves that you won't want to forget. The perfect summer picnic is easier...
Grilled s'mores crostini are easy to make and even easier to eat! The crispy grilled bread is the perfect vessel for melted chocolate, roasted marshmallows, and graham cracker crumbs. You'll never want to make s'mores any other way! Can you make s'mores on the grill? YES! A resounding yes! I am so, so happy to be sharing this s'mores recipe with you because I firmly believe it is the best option for your summer cookout...
This deconstructed falafel sandwich couldn't be easier to make! It's essentially smashed raw falafel topped with tangy yogurt sauce, greens, and veggies. It's a quick and healthy lunch recipe you're sure to love! Okay, with all the baked goods I've been shoving in your face (and down our mouths) for the last month, I thought it was time for something lighter. Something a little more... green. This falafel sandwich is a game changer. So much so...
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