Nothing beats a classic shortbread cookie… except for a chocolate shortbread cookie with pecans and chocolate ganache. These chocolate pecan thumbprint cookies are the perfect twist on a classic....

I can never turn down a chai latte. It’s the perfect, warming comfort-drink for cold weather. And if coffee gives you the jitters, it’s a great alternative. Chai has black tea, which will give you a...

Okay I have a confession… I don’t celebrate Christmas and I literally had no idea that Christmas cookie boxes were a thing until this year. I’ve clearly been missing out. Linzer cookies are...

The best recipes are the ones that look fancy but are incredibly easy to make. And this 4-ingredient chocolate fudge is just that. It's chocolatey, rich, and indulgent and all you need is 15 minutes...

To me, nothing says fall like cozy desserts: warm pumpkin pie, apple cider donuts, and of course, apple crisp. Apple crisp is a classic. There’s nothing not to love about warm, gooey baked apple...

If you’re a lover of cream cheese frosting, this recipe takes it to a whole new level. Cocoa powder gives this frosting irresistible richness while cream cheese balances the sweetness of the sugar....

Whether or not you’re a football fan, game days are the perfect opportunity to bring people together, have some fun, and of course eat lots of finger food. With the big game coming up, I’ve teamed...

This recipe is the first one I’ve ever developed, and it’s still my biggest crowd pleaser. In high school, I used to have my group of friends over every weekend and make these fries for them. I...

This salad is all about simplicity. The reason that I love this recipe so much (I eat it at least once a week) is because the minimal dressing and seasoning allows for the flavor of the fresh...

If you’ve never heard of Israeli couscous, it’s basically just little balls of pasta. Sounds weird, I know, but I promise it’s must-try! Couscous appears to be a grain itself, but like pasta, it is...

Fall is upon us, and that means it’s time to cook up all the comfort food. Chicken noodle soup is a classic comfort food recipe for a cold fall or winter day, and this recipe brings it to a whole...

Who said tacos are just for Tuesdays? I could eat these shredded chicken tacos every day of the week, I swear. The combination of tender spiced chicken over toasty tortillas is just to die for. And...

If you’re not so into seafood but want to reap all the health benefits that salmon has to offer, this one is for you. This salmon recipe has a rich sauce with savory, sweet, garlicky, and spicy...

This Cucumber Basil Vodka Limeade is the perfect summer cocktail. It’s so refreshing and full of flavor! Trips and Tips for the best cocktail: Don’t skip out on straining your juice. The juice needs...

I am not someone who loves to drink, so I am always looking for cocktail recipes that excite me and make the experience of drinking enjoyable. And let me tell you, this Empress Sunset made in...