Roasted acorn squash deserves a place on your table this season. It’s easy to make, heartwarming, and has a delightful nutty flavor. While often overshadowed by its brighter squash cousins, acorn squash offers a satisfying, subtly sweet taste. Plus, it pairs perfectly with autumnal spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. If you're looking to try something new this fall, why not give acorn squash a chance? Halved and roasted ... Read more
How to Cook Artichokes: A Delicious and Simple Guide
Once you discover how to cook artichokes, you'll find yourself craving them over and over again! This steamed artichoke recipe is a springtime staple that you'll want to make on repeat. Demystifying Artichoke Preparation Preparing artichokes for the first time may seem intimidating, but fear not! Once you learn the ropes, it becomes a breeze. Here's what you need to do: First, equip yourself with the right tools. Artichokes ... Read more
Easy Oven Roasted Asparagus Recipe
Are you tired of searching for simple, healthy dinner sides? Look no further! This step-by-step guide will show you how to cook asparagus in the oven. My method for this oven roasted asparagus recipe is not only super easy but also incredibly delicious! And that's exactly what we want for dinner, right? Ingredients You'll Need Let's start by choosing the basic ingredients for baked asparagus: Fresh Asparagus: Look for firm ... Read more
Cooking Bacon in the Oven: The Crispiest, Tastiest, Can’t-Stop-Eating-It Bacon
Bacon lovers, have you ever thought of cooking bacon in the oven? It may sound unconventional, but let me tell you, it's the secret to achieving the crispiest and most delicious bacon you've ever tasted. Forget about the skillet or the microwave - the oven is where the magic happens! I know, everyone loves bacon, but what really divides us is the best way to cook it. The microwave is quick but leaves us with unevenly crispy ... Read more
The Perfect Oven Baked Salmon Recipe
Are you tired of complicated recipes that make cooking salmon seem like a daunting task? Look no further! This oven-baked salmon recipe is not only incredibly delicious but also incredibly easy to prepare. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a flavorful and impressive salmon fillet that will leave your taste buds begging for more. Simple Ingredients for Extraordinary Flavor The key to this ... Read more
How to Cook a Ham: A Step-by-Step Guide
With the details below, you can avoid indecision or worse, buying a ham that’s not well-suited to your recipe and meal. City Ham versus Country Ham The quick answer is that city hams are wet cured and typically come precooked and even presliced, while country hams are dry cured and might need to be soaked for a day or more before cooking. Translation: Buy a city ham, i.e. one that’s labeled as precooked, especially if this is ... Read more
How to Master the Art of Cooking a Mouthwatering Steak
Steaks are the perfect choice for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Whether you're craving a ribeye, NY Strip steak, top sirloin, or a succulent filet mignon, learning how to cook steaks in the oven will open up a world of possibilities. With no need for a grill, making steak at home is quick, easy, and oh-so-satisfying. The Magic of Cooking Steaks The secret to a sensational steak lies in the preparation. Before you ... Read more
How to Make Delicious Mongolian Beef at Home
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our privacy policy. My family absolutely loves Asian cuisine, and whenever I whip up a dish that fills the kitchen with the fragrant aromas of garlic, ginger, and soy sauce, I know dinner is going to be a hit. Mongolian Beef is one such dish that never fails to satisfy our cravings. What is Mongolian Beef? Mongolian Beef is a delightful Chinese-American dish that features ... Read more
How to Cook the Perfect Ham
Baked ham is a beloved favorite in many households, and for good reason! The tender, juicy meat and the caramelized brown sugar glaze make it an irresistible dish for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a holiday feast or simply craving a delicious meal, a baked ham is always a hit. While some may argue that turkey steals the show during festive meals, ham often wins the popular vote. Adding a brown sugar glaze takes this ... Read more
How to Make the Most Delicious Corned Beef
Corned beef is a mouthwatering and flavorful dish that pairs perfectly with potatoes and cabbage. Whether you're a fan of a classic Reuben sandwich or looking for a comforting Irish staple, corned beef is a must-try. Don't wait for St. Patrick's Day to indulge in this delicious brined beef brisket. With a little Guinness and the right seasonings, you can create a dish that is tender and bursting with flavor. What Makes Corned ... Read more