Recipes for Real Life
If you’re looking for an Irish soda bread recipe but don’t need a large loaf, this small-batch version is just right for you. Inspired by the Irish-American Soda Bread recipe I shared a while back, this version makes a smaller volume—perfect for two people. This bread is slightly crumbly texture. It’s texture is somewhere between …
This French baguette recipe uses honey and a steam technique to get a beautiful brown crust. This classic bread is easier to make than you might think! It’s the second easiest homemade bread recipe I’ve made (check out No-Knead Bread recipe in our easy recipes post, too). Jump to: Getting Started Before diving into the …
Gumbo is one of my favorite one-pot meals, with bold flavors and a rich history. Whether you’re making it for a weeknight dinner or a special Mardis Gras-themed gathering, this hearty dish is always a hit. Let’s dive into how to prepare this Instant Pot Gumbo, from ingredient choices to finishing touches! Jump to: Getting …
Inspired by a recipe from the Old-Fashioned Bake Sales recipe book, these cookies are a delightfully soft, light, and not-overly-sweet treat perfect for any occasion. I’ve made this black and white cookie recipe again and again and you will too! Traditional black and white cookies are round and include not only a dark coating but …
I like to keep my pantry stocked with versatile dry goods that can quickly turn into a meal or snack during those weeks when things don’t go as planned. It’s reassuring to know that if I skip a grocery trip for any reason, I still have the ingredients to whip up simple and tasty pantry …
