Creamy Boursin Mashed Potatoes
There’s something about a bowl of mashed potatoes that just feels like comfort. Soft, buttery, and creamy the kind of side dish that somehow steals the show from whatever’s next to it. But today, we’re taking classic mashed potatoes up a notch with one simple upgrade: Boursin cheese. If you’ve never tried Boursin, it’s a […]
French Onion Chicken Soup
There’s something about a steaming bowl of soup that just feels like home especially when it’s packed with caramelized onions, tender chicken, and that rich, savory broth that makes every spoonful taste like a hug. This French Onion Chicken Soup takes everything we love about traditional French onion soup and gives it a heartier twist. […]
Sourdough Discard Fried Pickles
If you’ve got sourdough discard in the fridge and a jar of dill pickles within reach, this is your sign to make these sourdough discard fried pickles. They’re crispy, tangy, and seriously addictive. The batter gets a light, airy crunch thanks to cornstarch and baking powder, and the sourdough discard adds a subtle tang that […]
Homemade Maraschino-Style Cherries (With Boozy Option!)
There’s something nostalgic about a maraschino cherry — that glossy red pop perched on top of a sundae or tucked into a cocktail glass. This homemade maraschino-style cherry recipe is a total game changer. It’s easy, naturally flavored, and customizable. Whether you’re topping ice cream, garnishing an Old Fashioned, or spooning them over cake, these […]
Pesto Caesar Pasta Salad with Crispy Prosciutto
Take everything you love about a classic Caesar salad, blend it with the freshness of basil pesto, and toss it with pasta—that’s the magic of this Pesto Caesar Pasta Salad. Creamy, herby, tangy, and finished with crispy shards of prosciutto, this dish is bold in flavor but incredibly simple to pull together. Whether you’re prepping […]
Dill Pickle Ranch Pasta Salad
This isn’t your average pasta salad. It’s tangy, bold, and built for the pickle lovers out there. I took the flavors of dill pickle ranch and turned them into a full-on creamy pasta salad experience, starting with a homemade mayo blended with fresh dill, green onion, and—you guessed it—pickle juice. It’s the kind of salad […]
Chicken Caesar Smashed Potatoes
If you’re looking for a fun twist on classic comfort food, you’re going to love these Chicken Caesar Smashed Potatoes. Crispy, golden smashed potatoes get loaded up with juicy Caesar chicken, crunchy croutons, and a drizzle of rich, homemade Caesar dressing. It’s like your favorite salad and your favorite side dish got together and made […]
Honey Glazed Carrot Fries with Whipped Feta
Unpopular opinion.. carrot fries are better than sweet potato fries! If you’re looking for a side dish that’s as fun as it is flavorful, these Honey Glazed Carrot Fries with Whipped Feta are a must-try! They’re crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and have the perfect balance of sweet, smoky, and savory flavors. […]
Dunkaroos From Scratch
Remember the joy of opening a pack of Dunkaroos as a kid? The crunchy cookies, the creamy frosting—pure nostalgia in a bite. Now, you can recreate this childhood favorite at home with simple ingredients and a little bit of love. These homemade Dunkaroos are perfect for parties, lunchboxes, or just reliving those sweet memories. Let’s […]
Brussels and Potato au Gratin
If there’s a side dish that feels as cozy as a blanket and as indulgent as a holiday, it’s got to be a gratin. This Brussels and Potato au Gratin combines creamy, cheesy layers of sliced potatoes with the sweet, nutty flavor of shredded Brussels sprouts. Baked to golden perfection, it’s a true crowd-pleaser and […]