Easter is fast approaching, and I'm sure many people will make a large Easter ham. Here's a simple recipe to make the most of your leftover ham bones, or you can cook it whenever you feel like it using a smoked Ham hock. Collard Greens can be made in a snap. The leftovers reheat well and are a delicious side dish for any meal. Collard greens are a staple of Southern cuisine and my favorite side dish! What are Collard Greens? Collard greens, or cruciferous vegetables like mustard and cabbage, are super-hearty and green. The dark, smooth leaf can be...

It's a dish that I can always enjoy. Whether it's a super creamy Mac and Cheese or a One Pot Mac doesn't matter. Or if you prefer cheesy Mac and Cheese with Add-Ins. Baked mac is the way to go when you're looking for a thicker mac and cheese with a buttery, crunchy topping. Let me stop talking and show you exactly how to make it. Why bake macaroni and cheese? When I make mac, I usually rush to enjoy the creamy, cheesy goodness, so I eat it right out of the pot without baking it. However, baked mac and cheese will give you even more cheese...

Some nights, I don't have time to prepare the full-layered lasagne. This super-quick one-pot skillet lasagne gives me that cozy, cheesy goodness within 30 minutes. For almost ten years, I have made this skillet lasagna every week. I hope you will make it too! LASAGNA FOR LAZY NIGHTS The same recipe as my other pasta in a pan is used to make this super easy skillet lasagna. This lasagna noodle recipe cooks the pasta in the sauce, so you can use only one pan. The pasta absorbs every drop of flavor. With all the shortcuts, this recipe is as easy as...

If you have a day when you have no time to cook, try this super easy, buttery, and delicious Creamy Chicken and Orzo Pancake! This is a decadent, hearty dinner that's perfect for those days when you don't want to spend any time cooking. It cooks all in one pan. What more could you want? What is ORZO? Orzo is a small pasta shaped like a football that cooks faster than rice. It absorbs all the water that it is cooked in, so there's no need to drain it. This makes it an excellent choice for a quick one-pan dinner....

The sun is shining, and the weather is warming up. I'm ready for the spring and summer produce. These cucumber sandwiches are a great light lunch or snack for warmer weather. They can also be served with brunch, tea, Mother's Day, or bridal showers. They're so fresh and delicious that you'll want to make them all summer! P.S. This recipe is an excellent bookmark if you have a bumper crop of cucumbers. Also, our Creamy Cucumber salad tastes great! What are cucumber sandwiches? We took cucumber sandwiches to a new level by adding a dilly-cream cheese spread that was tangy and dilly....

If there is one seasoning mix you should have in your pantry, it would be Cajun Spice. This blend will flavor any dish, whether you make it yourself or purchase it in the store. Cajun Potato salad is a good example. Try this super creamy, slightly spicy, and flavorful potato salad if the regular salad seems boring to you. You won't want it any other time. What is CAJUN POTATO Salad? This is not a traditional Cajun dish. It's a potato salad seasoned with Cajun seasoning to add a spicy, smoky, herb-filled flavor. To bring it to the next level, I said many...

Sopa De Letras (alphabet soup) is a hearty and delicious Mexican tomato soup. It's full of flavor. This soup is perfect for a weeknight meal if you want a large bowl of comforting food. The meal is easy to make (it takes only 20 minutes!) It's vegan, and you can freeze a large batch! Note: You will be searching for words with every spoonful. What is SOPA de Letras? This Mexican soup is made from toasted alphabet noodles, vegetables, spices, and broth. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for days when you have no time to cook. My friend...

Frittatas are a great example of a recipe that is flexible. The flexibility of the formula allows you to use whatever vegetables, meats, and cheeses are in your refrigerator. This helps reduce food waste while also keeping your grocery bill down. Here's a tutorial for making a frittata whenever you want a delicious, quick, and inexpensive meal. What is a FRITTATA? Italian frittatas consist of eggs cooked with additional ingredients like cheese, meat, or vegetables. Unlike omelets or scrambled egg dishes, Frittatas are not folded over during cooking. The whole frittata, unaltered, is cooked in one piece. Frittatas can be...

No salad says summer more than a simple cucumber and cream salad. This salad is light, fresh and only takes a few minutes to prepare. It's the ideal side dish for your summer meals. What's in CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD? This classic summer salad includes cucumbers, onions, and a creamy dressing. It can vary depending on the recipe but is usually a yogurt or sour cream base, with some acid (lemon juice, vinegar, or sugar) and Dill. This dressing is simple, delicious, and fresh! Can I use fresh Dill? The original recipe calls for fresh Dill. However, fresh Dill is sometimes hard to...

I made a large batch of Cumin Lime Coleslaw earlier this week, but I intended to eat something other than coleslaw for the rest of the week. The coleslaw was used as a top for these simple fish tacos. I enjoy eating tacos because they are easy to make, not too heavy, and fresh. This is perfect for a 100-degree day. I prefer to keep my tacos simple, with fish, slaw, and jalapenos. But I have some extra topping suggestions below if you'd like them. What's in a Fish Taco? To make this recipe for fish tacos, I quickly seasoned white fish fillets in a...