Rice Cooker Chicken and Radish (Toriniku Daikon) is a comforting Japanese one-pot dish that’s simple to prepare. Bone-in chicken pieces and mellow daikon radish simmer gently in a savory-sweet blend of soy sauce, sake, and mirin, soaking up the flavors for a rich, homey meal. Ideal for busy weeknights and beginner cooks alike. Table of … Read more

Cake Pops Toy Line Arrives at Toys R Us I’m thrilled to share some exciting news about Cake Pops — news that still feels a little surreal to me. Since I first posted cake pops on this site, the journey has been more incredible than I ever imagined. From the book to the messages and … Read more

This slow cooker white chicken chili is loaded with tender, shredded chicken and a rich, creamy broth, finished with bright, fresh toppings. It’s an easy, family-friendly dinner that cooks in a Crock-Pot and tastes like you spent hours on it. I don’t usually reach for my slow cooker when I want full control of flavors … Read more

I’m sharing how to make perfect raspberry macarons at home using the Italian meringue method. The fresh raspberry flavor spreads in your mouth! How can we make the ultimate raspberry macaron with a bright, raspberry flavor? Is it by adding freeze-dried raspberries to the batter? Mixing raspberry jam into the buttercream? Or something else entirely? … Read more

Full of warm, toasty sesame flavor, Benne Wafers are a thin, crunchy cookie with a tender chew. These traditional sesame cookies are delicious and, according to tradition, bring good luck. Why you’ll love this recipe These sesame cookies are flavorful and crisp, and are traditionally believed to bring good luck. Toasted sesame seeds and brown … Read more

If apple cider cocktails spell cozy fall for you, these spirited recipes will be a perfect match. Whether you’re hosting a crisp evening gathering or pairing drinks with your favorite pumpkin recipes, these apple cider cocktails bring seasonal warmth and flavor. Table of Contents Apple Cider Cocktails for Fall Our favorite apple cider brands How … Read more

There are three reasons this Super Easy Peach Cobbler will become a favorite: it’s delicious, incredibly simple, and very budget-friendly. Don’t take my word for it—make it and see for yourself! My Favorite Peach Dessert After the first bite of this peach cobbler, my husband and I agreed: this is one of the best desserts … Read more

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 100% gluten-free bakery and cafe; very casual We had heard about Mariposa Baking Company for years and seen photos of their tempting baked goods, so we were excited to finally visit. It did not disappoint. The moment you enter, you notice the warm aroma of fresh bread and pastries. Then you encounter … Read more

Who can resist the delicious combination of peanut butter and chocolate chip? These Keto Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies, baked in a casserole dish, combine both flavors for a truly satisfying low-carb dessert. This post contains affiliate links. If you think peanut butter and chocolate make the best dessert pairing, you’ll adore this recipe. It’s … Read more

A refreshing mock sangria made with fresh juices, chopped fruit and soda water — a wonderful non-alcoholic take on the classic that’s perfect for hot summer days. Sangria season has arrived. I love sangria for summer, but I don’t always want alcohol, so this non-alcoholic “Virgin” sangria is my go-to. It’s light, hydrating and tastes … Read more