Vegan Chocolate Cake Made in the Instant Pot — Moist & Quick

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If you want more than 90 incredible vegan Instant Pot recipes, be sure to order my cookbook, The Vegan Instant Pot Cookbook! I adore dessert and am always experimenting with new ways to enjoy it. For this recipe I kept things classic and simple: a rich vegan chocolate cake made in the Instant Pot. I … Read more

Red Beans and Rice Gift Jar with Free Printable Tags

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Follow these simple steps and use the printable directions to assemble a quick and unexpected red beans and rice gift in a jar—perfect for holidays, hostess presents, or a thoughtful “night off” dinner gift. You can find more easy and affordable gifts in jars in the same collection. Some links in the original article are … Read more

Blood Orange Chai Latte Recipe (Vegan)

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Blood Orange Chai Tea Latte Recipe – An easy, dairy-free drink made with chai tea, fresh blood orange juice, and vanilla. A sweet and spicy beverage to warm you up this winter! Hello friends! I’m a little early this month because it’s time for the Recipe Redux gathering. The theme is New Year, New Ingredient: … Read more

How to Make a Classic Gin Basil Smash Cocktail

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This Gin Basil Smash is a light, refreshing, and herb-forward cocktail, ideal for sipping on a warm, sunny afternoon. Combine gin, fresh lime juice, Cointreau, and a touch of simple syrup with torn basil leaves to create a bright, aromatic drink that tastes like relaxing on a shaded patio. Why You’ll Love This Gin Basil … Read more

Crispy-Topped Air Fryer Mashed Potatoes Recipe

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These no-boil air fryer mashed potatoes are creamy, flavorful, and remarkably easy to make. Using simple, budget-friendly ingredients, this recipe delivers a comforting side dish that works for weeknight dinners or holiday meals. Try it with my Bacon Grease Gravy! Nothing says comfort like a steaming bowl of mashed potatoes. They pair beautifully with roast … Read more

Grandma’s Classic Berry Crisp Recipe

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Every summer our grandmother made this berry crisp, and it was one of the highlights of spending time on the farm. It began with berries picked fresh from her backyard patch—she grew ollaliberries that made an exceptionally flavorful filling. The fruit is layered into the pan, then topped with homemade pie dough brushed with egg wash and sprinkled with sugar for a glossy, sweet finish. The result is juicy, fragrant, and the perfect warm dessert to enjoy throughout the season.

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Cherry Almond Muffins with Crunchy Streusel Topping

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Cherry almond muffins, filled with cherries and topped with a brown sugar streusel, taste indulgent yet are made with reduced sugar. Recipe Notes Some ingredients used in this recipe may not be found at every grocery store. Fortunately, many specialty items are widely available online. This recipe offers an option to use a stevia blend … Read more

Homemade Blackberry Wine Recipe: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

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Our blackberry wine is a pleasure to make and drink. It has a rich, smooth character reminiscent of a light port, with a deep, ripe fruit flavour. This year the blackberries have appeared earlier than usual for many people, so here is the recipe I use for a straightforward, reliable batch. The method is simple: … Read more

Rustic Peach and Almond Crostata Recipe for Summer Baking

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Visiting local farmers markets in Pittsburgh has been one of my favorite pastimes lately. The abundance of fresh produce inspired this Rustic Peach and Almond Crostata, a simple, elegant dessert that highlights ripe peaches and toasted almonds. If you’re new to baking, don’t be intimidated. A crostata is essentially a free-form pie—easier and more forgiving … Read more