Fall & Halloween

Hot Honey Brie is one of those recipes that feels a little bit fancy, but secretly couldn’t be easier. A soft wheel of brie baked until gooey, topped with warm chili-infused honey, rosemary, and a sprinkle of […]

Some cupcakes are good, others are indulgent, but these Black Magic Dark Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes are pure decadence. Rich, moist, and deeply chocolatey, they balance the fudgy texture of brownies with the lightness of a perfect cupcake. […]

This Fish and Chips with Tartar Sauce has crispy, golden, flaky fish with crunchy fries and a zesty tartar sauce - a pub classic you can make at home. […]

If you're a chocolate lover looking to elevate your dessert game with a silky, luscious mousse that surprises with a subtly fruity twist, this Olive Oil Chocolate Mousse recipe is for you. Combining rich chocolate with the delicate aroma of extra virgin olive oil […]

Crispy, spicy, and golden - this easy chicken with panko breading brings the perfect Cajun crunch to your dinner table. If you're craving bold flavors and unbeatable crunch, this Crispy Cajun Chicken with Panko Breading is exactly what you need. Juicy chicken breasts are dredged in seasoned flour, dipped in […]

There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked bread filling your kitchen. This Whole Grain Bread with Seeds combines a wholesome blend of whole wheat flour, oats, and nutrient-rich seeds for a hearty […]

Spice up your dinner routine with Berbere Chicken in Tomato and Peanut Sauce, a dish inspired by the bold flavors of Ethiopian and Eritrean cooking. Marinated in a fragrant Berbere blend, the chicken […]

Embark on a culinary journey to Ethiopia and Eritrea with Berbere, a legendary spice blend that brings an unmistakable heat and depth of flavor to your dishes. Known for its bold chili presence, Berbere is the secret […]

Elevate your weeknight dinner with these Honey Glazed Pork Chops, a perfect balance of sweet honey and subtle heat from chili flakes. The combination of dark soy sauce and aromatic spices gives these chops […]

For anyone looking for a festive and refreshing cocktail with a hint of sparkle, or you just need some sparkles in your everyday life,  the Golden Sparkle Mandarin Cocktail is a perfect choice. Made […]

A modern take on Thanksgiving, this small Thanksgiving menu for 2-4 is packed with delicious recipes ranging from orange pepper chicken, pan-fried crispy brussels sprouts, sweet potato marshmallow boats, and more! This post is filled to the brim with time […]

This savory blackberry sauce is sweet, tart, juicy, and so vibrantly delicious. It is a fantastic compliment to turkey or chicken on Thanksgiving, but it could be served whenever you feel like it. It is so easy to make, with sweet blackberries, sugar, tart lemon, and […]

These prosciutto pear and manchego appetizers or tapas bites offer a beautiful combination of sweet, salty, and tangy flavors in a bite-sized package. Featuring crisp slices of juicy pear, the rich and nutty taste of Manchego cheese, savory and salty prosciutto, and a finishing drizzle of tangy balsamic glaze. It's simple, […]

Spiced Plum Cider is a cozy, warming treat for those cooler days. As the weather turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, there’s nothing quite like a warm, spiced drink to bring comfort. This spiced plum cider combines the tart sweetness of plums with warming spices and […]

This Vegetarian Lentil Moussaka has rich, savory layers, and is a Mediterranean-inspired dish that offers a hearty, satisfying meal without weighing it down with the meat. Combining tender eggplant, creamy and a little cheesy béchamel sauce, and […]

Herb crusted rack of lamb is a perfectly spiced and juicy rack of lamb with a delicious parmesan and herb crust. You don't need any special equipment to make this fancy dinner and is great for a big or small Easter dinner - or even a weekend any time! […]

Whether or not you have a small Thanksgiving party, just you o 2 people - these candied sweet potato boats with marshmallows are the perfect side dish. It's super easy to make for just 2 or 4 people and you get all the yummy Thanksgiving flavors of […]

Witches Brew Plum Halloween Margarita is a beautiful and romantic, yet a little eerie, Halloween cocktail. If you like the sweetness of plums and the classic flavors of a margarita, this is the perfect marriage. […]

Healthy Maple Pumpkin Scones are the new perfect brunch dish for fall! They are tender and flaky but with a little more nutrition and body than a normal scone. Pumpkin season is upon us and although we want to indulge in all the pumpkin spice latte […]

Curious about what to do with all the plums on your plum tree, or are all the plump, purple, and yellow plums at the store inviting you into the unknown? Well, there's a very easy fix to that - homemade plum […]

Tropisk aroma is my favorite spice cake! It has a tender, moist crumb with a lovely blend of spices, and a comforting chocolate buttercream with a hint of coffee. This is a cake that is perfect alongside a cup of coffee or tea. […]

Canned cream of mushroom soup has nothing to do in a vegetable side dish like this green bean casserole! This green bean casserole is made from scratch and packs the flavor without the soup. […]

These pumpkin banana muffins are super moist on the inside with the best crumb topping. Because pumpkin and banana both are excellent substitutes for butter and oil, they are […]

Poison Blackberry Martini is a Halloween inspired classic martini. The purple tones of the blackberry and gel color really gives this an eerie and dark look. It can be done in less than 5 minutes, and in 10 minutes if you make the […]

Creamy Parmesan Pumpkin Pasta Sauce is a flavorful and umami-packed pasta dish. It's simple to make with just a few ingredients, and loaded with comforting ingredients […]

For Meatless Monday or any other day for that matter, try this easy sheet pan dinner! This sweet potato tray bake is made with homemade cajun seasoning, lentils, and […]

This is one of the easiest tapas dishes! And most delicious. Red wine chorizo, or chorizo al vino tinto, is simply a must-have at any tapas party, as it works well with any […]

This mulled white wine is easy to make and so warming AND refreshing! It is made with fresh, ripe pears, ginger, and some mulling spices like vanilla, allspice, and cardamom. It's […]

This spicy shakshuka with chorizo is my favorite way to eat 'red' shakshuka. The secret lies in lovely little dollops of creamy goat cheese and spicy chorizo sausages. And […]

Lemon Blueberry French Toast Casserole with cream cheese and a dreamy warm blueberry sauce is the perfect brunch dish. It's got it all! Zingy lemon and blueberry, sharp cream cheese, and […]

The ultimate vegan bean chili sin carne with a complex and well-rounded flavor made with a homemade Mexican chili powder. Worth every ingredient and you can top it (and side it) with anything from rice, pico de gallo, avocado, […]

No food has to taste bland ever again with this flavor enhancer! This mushroom salt is just 2 ingredients and together they make any food taste super savory and umami!It is also a great way to make especially vegan food more umamilicious. Some may call it […]

Imagine crispy exterior with a fluffy potato inside with a salty, herby flavor - these crispy potato wedges are roasted in the oven with delicious herbs like rosemary and sage for that ultimate comfort food! They are perfect with a dip like tzatziki […]

Breaded Pollock with Caramelized Onions, or seibiff med løk as it's called in Norwegian, is a Norwegian classic weeknight dinner. It has flaky, juicy and crispy pollock with sweet caramelized onion. I included some delicious wild mushrooms in this recipe, […]

The Sugar Plum Fairy is coming to town with her magical plum drink, just in time for New Year's Eve. This plum cocktail is so easy to make with plum liqueur, grapefruit, rum and something bubbly like Champagne, Prosecco or just sparkling water! […]

White chocolate macadamia nut cookies made with brown butter for that extra warm, nutty taste. These are crispy around the edges but soft and chewy in the middle - just like a cookie should be! Coconut is one of my secret weapons for making these cookies even better! […]

Enter another Thanksgiving favorite - a juicy, whole roasted chicken, this time with a delicious homemade orange pepper, thyme and butter. It's surprisingly easy to roast a whole chicken, and just like my rosemary turkey breast - perfect for a smaller […]

This hot mulled cider recipe is made with sweet grapefruit and health boosting dried calendula flowers. Of course, the calendula tea (or marigold) is easy to omit and you get a delicious grapefruit cider full of warming, mulling spices! […]

Welcome fall with these pillowy, soft pumpkin gnocchi paired with crispy, fried sage, wild mushroom and a delectably creamy sauce. All my favorite fall flavors all together in this comforting pastalike but no-it's-not-pasta dish. […]

Ukrainian borscht soup is easy to make and chock full of hearty root vegetables, of course beets being one of them, and flavors like garlic and bay leaves. This beef and beet soup is sure to warm your body and your soul with all its amazing ingredients and […]

This chocolate sheet cake is so moist and fluffy, each bite is another piece of heaven. It is one of the easiest chocolate cakes you can make, and it is really easy to freeze what you don't need right now. In this […]

This homemade masala chai spice mix is made with 7 deliciously, warming spices like cardamom and cinnamon and is the perfect spice for a quick and easy chai tea latte! It can just as easily be made into a dirty chai as well, for that extra caffeine kick. […]