24 Showstopping Holiday Dinner Mains

While I love the twinkling lights and gift-giving of the holidays, I get most excited by the dinners. My mother-in-law makes a special dinner for both Christmas Eve and Christmas…

I have finally entered my bean era—you can find me eating fried garbanzos for breakfast, creamy gigante beans for lunch, or sultry Ayocote Negro black beans for dinner just about…

When I was in high school and just starting to take baking seriously, I set out to create a homemade brownie that could beat the Ghirardelli Double Dark box mix.…

Venture into any family recipe box and you are bound to find a version of the classic peanut butter cookie. You know the ones with the signature crosshatch from the…

Of all culinary endeavors, cookie baking is hands-down my favorite, and it shows. I am the guest who always shows up with a platter of shortbread and the host who…

Waffles are one of our family’s favorite festive breakfasts, so I’ve been keeping an eye out for a cute holiday waffle maker since last December. You see, I saw that…

A trip to Spain led me to discover the easiest two-ingredient appetizer ever. Though I had lived in Madrid for six months during college, I returned several years later. While…

On December 12, 2024, Stanley issued a recall of 2.6 million Switchback and Trigger Action stainless steel travel mugs sold in the U.S. These double-walled mugs were sold in a…

There’s something I find so promising about a fresh head of lettuce—all that crispness ready to be piled onto my sandwiches and tossed into vibrant salads. But my excitement quickly…

People always ask why I’m so drawn to baking. One of the main reasons is because of how even the simplest of recipes can elicit such visceral, specific memories. In…