The fresh, Mediterranean-inspired arugula salad features a simple lemon dressing, toasted pine nuts, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and salty Parmesan for a simple side salad recipe for any meal. Choosing a main course dinner idea is a pretty simple task. But when it comes to rounding out the meal with some extra plant […]
Salads and Sides
The BEST Stuffing Recipe
This traditional stuffing recipe is made from scratch and is made with bread cubes, butter, onion, celery, and savory aromatics. It’s perfect for a Thanksgiving feast or as a stuffing recipe for chicken or pork and really is the best, easy stuffing recipe. If I were to stand at a […]
How to Make THE BEST Mashed Potatoes
This is how to make THE BEST easy mashed potatoes recipe with tips like how long to boil the potatoes for creamy mashed potatoes that are fluffy, buttery, and rich. One of my favorite food memories is standing next to my grandma while she whipped mashed potatoes in the kitchen […]
How to Make a GREAT Taco Salad
This easy taco salad with taco-seasoned ground beef, beans, cheddar cheese, and all the taco fixings makes a favorite easy dinner any night of the week. If there’s one Mexican meal I might love even more than my mother-in-law’s recipe for ground beef tacos that taste just like Taco Bell tacos, […]
Caesar Salad with Garlic Croutons
This Caesar salad recipe with garlic croutons and a creamy homemade Caesar dressing with or without anchovies) makes an easy main meal or favorite side salad for a crowd. Here on the blog, I’m not shy about my love of the Caesar salad. I made sure to share my classic Caesar […]
How to Make Caesar Salad Dressing
This deliciously easy and authentic Caesar salad dressing recipe (made with or without anchovies) gets its signature creamy texture from good quality mayonnaise and sour cream with the tang of red wine vinegar. Creamy Caesar Dressing Recipe Homemade salad dressings are some of the easiest recipes any home cook should […]