I would love to hear if you try out this pie! Especially if you’ve already made my original Apple Pie. Let’s hear how you think they compare!! It’s like choosing a favorite child, kind of. Happy pie baking! (Eric tried to convince me that it was big enough that it didn’t need to be wrapped. Just slap a bow on and call it good. But I mean come on, what could a 5-year-old love more than ripping a ridiculous amount of paper from a present the size of her body?...

Whole chicken: Look for one that is around 4 pounds/1.8 kilograms. You’ll want to remove the giblets If they haven’t been already. Seasoning: I like to season my chicken generously with smoked paprika, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper. Complete list of ingredients and amounts can be found in the recipe card below. How to Air Fry a Whole Chicken With the air fryer’s ability to achieve crispy skin, shorter cooking times, and easy clean-up, you’ll love this hassle-free recipe!...

If given the choice of one type of restaurant to go to until the end of time, I would without a doubt pick something from south of the border. I love ordering tacos, nachos, and margaritas. Give me baskets upon baskets of tortilla chips with cups of salsa. I want it all. Since I like to pretend to be a responsible adult, going out for all the tacos I can manage to consume isn’t a great idea....

Appetizers might be my favorite thing about the holidays! Bite-sized apps are so much fun to put together and eat. Serve these miniature cranberry brie bites along with some Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms, Bacon Ranch Cheeseball, Fresh Bruschetta, and a delicious Taco Ring. This festive appetizer is so simple, brie is a mild cheese that pairs so well with cranberry sauce/jam but I will give you more ideas if you don’t love cranberry....

What is Bhaji? A bhaji is an Indian crispy fritter. Different vegetables are chopped small, then tossed in a batter with fragrant spices, chili, and cilantro, then deep fried until golden brown and crispy. The batter is light, flavorful, and usually made with gram (chickpea) flour. There are many variations of these crunchy fritters in India, the most popular ones are: onion bhaji (kanda bhaji), vegetable pakoda, potato bhaji, and bread pakoda....

Storing Leftovers Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to four days. When reheating, only reheat the amount you plan on eating as leftovers should not be reheated more than once. As with all recipes, use your best discretion when it comes to leftovers. In this ham and rice recipe, we are adding in just a few simple ingredients. It makes this not only a fast recipe, but a recipe that you probably already have everything you need for....

About this Kerala egg curry with coconut milk This easy egg curry recipe from Kerala is surprisingly simple, making it a breeze to prepare. Don’t be deterred by the seemingly long list of ingredients; most are readily available at your local grocery store or in your pantry. If you’ve got hard-boiled eggs on standby, making this nadan mutta curry takes just a few short minutes. The secret lies in creating a luscious onion-tomato masala sauce, giving the dish its rich and flavourful character....

If you’re looking for an easy side dish that will brighten up your dinner, this is the one. Lemon Rice is an elevated classic and it will soon become one of your favorites. You are going to love the bright and fresh flavor that lemon brings to a simple stovetop boiled rice. If you can boil water, you can make this simple side dish. All you need to do is throw the ingredients in a pot and set a timer....

If you love Oreos dunked in milk, you’ll absolutely go nuts for this easy no-bake dessert featuring the famous chocolate sandwich cookies and lots of whipped cream! This layered Oreo cake is always a hit when I serve it at a girls’ night in, or as a simple dessert after a casual dinner. It’s similar to my No Bake Oreo Pie, but significantly easier to make! This is because icebox cakes are so, so simple to throw together....

Potatoes in all of their forms make the best side dish. Potatoes are easy to cook, filling, and can be seasoned in so many tasty ways. I love making oven fries, and these potato wedges made with simple Russet potatoes are a thicker, heartier oven fry that pairs beautifully with steaks, chicken, or pork. Dip baked potato wedges into a creamy, tangy homemade fry sauce to make them extra delicious!...

Let me tell you, this Pulao rice is so quick and easy to make, that you will never go back to takeaways again! My kids always request for this version of Veg Pulao rice along with a chilled glass of Mango Lassi ! VEGETABLE PILAU RICE RECIPE We love Pilau rice at home - Be it Yellow Rice or this mixed vegetable pulav rice! It is a total misconception that this dish is so complicated to make....

Rice pilaf with veggies is a simple side dish, and it goes with literally anything! Your whole family will love this easy-to-make rice dish, vegetables and all. I especially like to serve this vegetable rice recipe with chicken. You can see it on the side of my oven-baked Blackened Chicken Recipe, but I also really enjoy this lightly turmeric-seasoned rice with Easy Roast Chicken, Juicy Baked Boneless Chicken Thighs, and crispy Chicken Schnitzel....

My quick easy Homemade Greek Yogurt Flatbread recipe I also make my Quick Yogurt Flatbread using just 2 pantry staples: Greek yogurt and self-raising flour. However, I love to add a bit of oil to help with kneading the dough, similar to the method used for chapati dough. The recipe is simply straightforward. Knead the dough, Roll out and Cook the soft flatbreads. At times, many of my guests mistake this yogurt flatbread for naan bread because they’re super soft and brilliant when served with curries like Vegan Chana Masala, Paneer curry, or Dishoom’s black dal....

When I think back to when Gavin was about three, I remember that I never really let anyone babysit him. Like ever. I’m sure that it is just another aspect of my super controlling Type A personality, but I just really hated the idea of someone else making decisions that would impact him . . . I know. I sound crazy. Thank God we could afford for me to be a stay at home mom....

Have you guys ever taken the love language test? I just did it last night because that was the assignment for my Article Club. (Article Club is just like a book club–we ladies get together every month and eat food and chat and MAYBE talk about the book, or in our case, article. NY Times articles, podcasts, TED Talks, whatevs.) This month we all took the love language test and compared notes....

Use your trusty cast iron skillet to whip up this nutritious ground turkey and sweet potato skillet meal in just 15 minutes! Joining the party, along with the sweet potatoes and turkey, there are black beans, bell peppers, and the perfect amount of savory Tex-Mex seasonings. This recipe is a healthier twist on a traditional Mexican Picadillo, which is made with ground beef and white potatoes. Turkey and sweet potatoes are just as delicious, and I think I like this healthy version even better!...

I love making no-bake snacks at home, I believe that cereal bars should be made at home because they taste so much better homemade and they’re so easy to make. If you love Rice Krispie Treats, Star Crunch Cookies, Chex Mix Marshmallow Treats, Scotcheroos, and Cheerio Bars, then you are going to love these! Why You’ll Love This Recipe Ingredients In Recipe Here’s what you need to make these Lucky Charms cereal bars: Complete list of ingredients and amounts can be found in the recipe card below....

Wait, what? Pizza?? It’s 8am! “Edison, what are you eating?” (shock brings out the stupid questions in me) “Aw, just some pizza Mom.” “What pizza? Where did you get it??” “Oh, just from outside.” (we did indeed have pizza for dinner last night. The dots are starting to connect.) “What do you mean, WHERE outside??” (I can’t stop with the double question marks guys, it was a very distressing moment) “Oh, don’t worry Mom, not on the ground....

With rising food costs, none of us can afford any food waste, and you don’t have to! We’ve all looked in the fridge and thought “well, there’s more unused salad greens I now have to throw out”. Unless they are slimy, you CAN help bring them back to life. There are many salad greens you can buy, from peppery arugula (rocket) to romaine lettuce, butter lettuce, kale, spinach, frisee; the list goes on!...

You guys LOVED my Instant Pot shrimp and broccoli recipe, and it quickly became the most popular recipe on this site! Which made me think that I need to come up with more great shrimp recipes that you can cook in your Instant Pots, so here’s my Instant Pot cajun shrimp recipe that I’ve been testing for the past 2 weeks now and I LOVE this final version. So I hope that you love it as much as I do....