Cherry pie filling is an excellent way to preserve cherries in jars, and it’s simple to make at home.

Roasted vegetables pair with warmed beans, spicy breakfast sausage, and a perfectly fried egg for a hearty, satisfying breakfast bowl. Eggs don’t have to be limited to the morning. This Breakfast Burrito Bowl with Chorizo, Veggies, and Eggs works for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It’s a complete meal with protein, healthy fats, carbohydrates, and vegetables—everything … Read more
Greek Pastitsio Pasta Casserole is a flavorful Mediterranean bake: layers of ziti, seasoned ground lamb, and cheese, finished with a rich béchamel sauce and baked until golden. This hearty, layered casserole—often called Greek lasagna—combines pasta with a cinnamon- and oregano-scented meat sauce, plenty of cheese, and a creamy béchamel topping for a comforting main course … Read more
With rich pumpkin puree and warm fall spices, these moist, fluffy pumpkin pancakes make a perfect breakfast or weekend brunch. They’re vegan by default and can easily be made gluten-free. These vegan pumpkin pancakes are loaded with cozy pumpkin flavor and warming spices, yet they remain light and tender rather than heavy. Like many classic … Read more
Embark on a flavor journey with Homemade Mojito Greek Yogurt — a bright, citrus-and-mint twist on creamy, tangy yogurt that tastes like a little summer escape in every spoonful. Last weekend I finally decided to try making yogurt at home. I had spent a long time imagining the process — heating milk, watching temperatures with … Read more
Cinnamon is a staple spice in many kitchens, especially during the fall and holiday baking season. Its aroma and flavor—sweet, warm, and slightly spicy—come from the essential oils in the bark, which are most pronounced when you open a fresh container. Like other ground spices, cinnamon loses potency over time, so replacing it about once … Read more
Cherry pie filling is an excellent way to preserve cherries in jars, and it’s simple to make at home.

I’ve tried many recipes for gluten-free baked zucchini fritters. This version finally delivers fritters that hold together, crisp up in the oven and taste delicious — all without breadcrumbs. What Is a Fritter? Traditionally, a fritter is food that is battered or breaded and deep-fried. While these are baked rather than fried, I still call … Read more
This honey lavender syrup is simple to make and adds a delicate floral note to coffee, tea, cocktails, lemonade, and desserts. It takes only minutes and uses just a few ingredients. I especially enjoy a spoonful in a warm cup of chamomile tea. You can also use this homemade honey lavender syrup to brighten cakes, … Read more
This 15-minute spicy sausage pasta is quick, simple and delicious, made from everyday ingredients. A scattering of dried chilli flakes and fresh basil brings a bright, spicy note that balances the rich sausages. Sweet-tart cherry tomatoes pair beautifully with the savory, fatty flavour of Italian sausages, creating a vibrant sauce with minimal effort. For another … Read more
Learn how to make delightful matcha tarts filled with tangy passion fruit curd in this easy-to-follow recipe. The tart shells are made from a sweet matcha cookie dough that is blind-baked before being filled with a homemade passion fruit curd made on the stove and prepared in advance. I picked up frozen passion fruit purée … Read more