Cranberry Wine Meatballs is the best holiday appetizer. Baked and tossed in a tangy, sweet, and savory sauce. It will be a big crowd pleaser. It’ll be HUUUGE. Meatballs are always the best appetizer to serve for a party. It’s finger food and filling. Pair …
Rosemary Parmesan Rolls for Easter dinner was a necessity. It’s been cold, windy, dreary, and wet here today so it just felt like a good day to bake up some buns. These fluffy, buttery, deliciously cheesy rolls are just what the doctor ordered for our …
These Cheesy Champagne Arancini are the single most perfect party bites. Such a crowd pleaser. They’ll disappear before your eyes. I make these every year for our New Year’s party and for our Academy Awards party. The champagne makes these a little extra special than …
Sausage, Egg and Cheese Muffin or better known as “The Rebel Within” from Craftsman and Wolves in San Francisco. This has been a long standing recipe goal of mine to recreate and perfect this delicious little bite. I was always delighted and amazed by how …
These Churro Donuts are so fluffy and delicious. The cinnamon sugar coating, dipped in raspberry or chocolate sauce, is sheer decadence at it’s finest. One bite of these fluffy yeast donuts and you’d think you’ve hit heaven on earth. Making donuts from scratch sounds like …
Fried Hot Honey Chicken Wings are little bites of heaven. Hot honey heaven. I’ve adapted these wings from Chrissy Teigen, and man are they good. I’ve made them for every Super Bowl since 2016 and they’re always a big hit. So naturally, I need to …
Scallop Piccata Pasta is the super easy, let’s get dinner to the table in under 30 minutes, impressive meal. As I write this, we’re in the middle of winter and I usually get to this part of winter where I’m sick of the heavy comfort …
Cast Iron Skillet Chicken Pot Pie is a one pan wonder! All the yummy contents of a chicken pot pie with a buttery puff pastry rosette crust. Everything tastes better in a cast iron skillet. The evenings are starting to get cooler and the leaves …
Easy Marinated Grilled Flank Steak is a quick weeknight dinner that’s so delicious. It takes very little pantry ingredients to make this cut of meat great. Flank steak is probably my favorite cut of meat to marinate and grill quickly for an easy dinner. Especially …
Asian Miso Garlic Parmesan Wings are the upgraded version of those tired parmesan garlic wings. Turn up the flavor with a boost of miso paste, mirin, and soy sauce. It’s an explosion of delicious, savory, and umami flavors. These wings are crazy addictive. You have …
Whiskey Bacon Barbecue Sauce is the smokey, sweet, tangy, and delicious sauce of your dreams. It’ll be the hit at your bbq’s all summer long. Everything in this sauce plays so well together the bacon and onions, the garlic, whiskey and Worcestershire sauce. It’s truly …
Pineapple Rum Carrot Cake
Hot August Jam
Creamy Alfredo Lentil Pasta with Smoked Salmon
Pan Seared Salmon Piccata is an impressive weeknight dinner that requires very few ingredients, but is so delicious. I’m a big fan of chicken piccata so this is a light twist on a classic. I love the lemony, velvety sauce that tops this salmon. It’s …
Maple Bacon Butter Seared Scallops is the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and a hint of spice. These scallops were seared into submission and bathed in this savory sweet butter. Serve with your favorite roasted squash and a wilted spinach salad for the perfect Fall …
Chicken Thighs in Mushroom Sauce is an easy weeknight meal that I usually have all the groceries on hand for. I utilize my freezer a lot for quick weeknight meals and I rarely go to the store during the week. The groceries I will always …
Spicy Shrimp Cioppino is the most soul warming, comforting and overall impressive meal you can make for a gathering, dinner party or holiday. Year around it just makes your soul and belly happy. Cioppino is a staple in San Francisco, you can find it in …
This Braised Short Rib Pasta recipe is comforting and delicious. It seemed like the perfect dish to make since the temperature around here has dropped and we’ve been cozying up on the couch. It was also movie night here so what’s more appropriate than a …