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Crispy Homemade French Fries with Truffle Butter
Crispy Homemade French Fries with Truffle Butter If you’ve ever wondered how restaurants get their fries so crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, the secret is simple: the double-fry method. These homemade French fries are cooked twice — first at a...
Perfect Au Gratin Potatoes
Perfect Au Gratin Potatoes (No Par-Boiling Required!) If you’re looking for perfectly creamy au gratin potatoes with a golden, cheesy crust, this is the recipe you’ll come back to again and again. These potatoes are rich, comforting, and cooked to absolute...
Christmas Spoon Salad
Christmas Spoon Salad (A Festive Chopped Salad That’s Perfect for the Holidays) If you’re looking for the perfect holiday salad that’s as beautiful as it is delicious, this Christmas Spoon Salad will steal the show at your next dinner party. It’s bursting with...
Viral Ditalini Pasta
When I saw the Ditalini pasta going viral I knew I had to jump on the trend. What I love about this recipe is that it's all done in one pot! You won't even have to drain the pasta. The flavor profile of the sauce is similar to my fettucini alfredo: garlic,...
Easy Mexican Rice
One of the joys of eating at a Mexican restaurant is their rice. I wanted this recipe to truly be like eating out. I prefer the Mexican rice that doesn't have mixed vegetables in it rather just onion. This recipe is flavored with onions, garlic, chicken stock,...
Crispy Loaded Potato Skins
The concept of loaded potato skins is amazing. However, very few restaurants or recipes deliver on their potential. Usually, there is too much potato, not enough toppings, not enough seasoning and no crunch. This recipes fixes all of that with a few tweaks. The...
Rice Stuffing
Rice stuffing is a version of the American classic that replaces bread with rice but still has all the flavors of traditional stuffing. This is a great alternative to stuffing if you are gluten free or have an aversion to the texture of bread-based stuffing....
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Stuffed sweet potatoes are individual sweet potato casseroles that are perfect for smaller gatherings or weeknight dinners when you just want those Fall flavors without having to commit to a big dish of sweet potato casserole. The star of the dish is the...
Sweet Cornbread
Cornbread can come in many forms, but my favorite is a sweet and moist cornbread that tastes more like a treat than a side bread. In my Boston Market cornbread copycat recipe (that I've yet to share), I actually combine a butter box cake mix with Jiffy...