DIY
History of Latkes
Latkes as we know them today have a history that include a miracle, a woman saving a city under siege, the failure of crops in eastern Europe, and the migration of Ashkenazi Jews to the United States. With such a long history, latkes vary a lot, and this...
Tom 'n Jerry: The Forgotten Holiday Drink That's Better Than Eggnog!
Before eggnog took over Christmas, America had another holiday classic — the Tom & Jerry. I’m bringing back the original 1862 Jerry Thomas version complete with the batter bowl, the hot milk, and the historic three-booze blend. If you’ve looking for...
Grinch Jell-O Shots
Grinch Jell-O Shots bring holiday mischief to your party with green apple Jell-O, vodka, and red cherry hearts. A festive, boozy Christmas crowd-pleaser.
Cajun White Chicken Chili
This spicy and comforting Cajun White Chicken Chili brings together shredded chicken, smoked sausage, shrimp, white beans, corn, and a creamy Cajun seasoned broth. It is warming, flavorful, and perfect for a cozy dinner.
One Pot Ground Beef and Potato Rice
Nicely cooked ground beef, flavorful mushrooms, fluffy potatoes, and perfectly seasoned rice—all in one pot.
Easy, Healthy and All-Natural Gummy Bears
These healthy gummies are made with just 4 ingredients and taste so good you'll wonder why you ever bought gummy candy from the store.
Popsicle Stick Tiny Christmas House Ornaments
This Christmas craft is super easy, affordable, and perfect for decorating your Christmas tree. Also a great project to do with the family. Kid friendly!
Quick and Easy Holiday Fabric Baskets for Gifts, Table Decor and Souvenirs
Learn how to sew charming Christmas baskets from just a couple pieces of fabric — perfect for small gifts, table décor, or keepsake souvenirs. In this quick DIY you’ll get step-by-step instructions to whip up around 20 baskets in a single evening. Great f...
Glittered Christmas Ornaments
Learn how to make DIY glitter ornaments + discover the very best glue to use. If you have a Cricut machine you can level it up even further!
Easy Grinch Cookies
These Grinch Cookies are a delightful holiday treat with a wonderfully crispy bottom and cakey center. Inspired by the classic holiday movie, these green cookies are coated with powdered sugar and topped with a tiny red heart sprinkle. Both kids and adult...
How to Turn Anything to Soup
The ultimate how-to make soup guide and a recipe for the best vegetable soup ever.
Easiest White Sauce (Béchamel)
This white sauce recipe can be used as a base for many dishes, such as lasagna and chicken pot pie. I use it to make macaroni and cheese for my granddaughter. I learned to make it in home economics too many years ago to count!
Spanish Garlic Potato Soup
This Spanish garlic potato soup, known as sopa de ajo con patatas, is what comfort food is all about. We’re talking a ton of great flavors, simple everyday ingredients, and all done in a little over 30 minutes. Serve it next to a garden salad and a crunch...
Making Real English Toffee from 1881
The original English toffee was made by slowly cooking the sugar and butter mixture until it reached the perfect caramelized consistency.
Jalapeño Popper Bites and Cheese Balls
Elevate your snacking game with Jalapeño Popper Bites and Cheese Balls. These creamy, spicy, and crispy treats will wow your taste buds.
Easy Butter Cookies
These crisp, delicious butter cookies have lots of amazing butter flavor and a melt in your mouth consistency that will have you coming back for more.