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Month: January 2026

Cherry Garcia Loaf Cake

Cherry and chocolate is one of those pairings that never needs convincing. It’s sweet, rich, a little dramatic in the best way, and it tastes like you planned dessert on…

Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Lemon pepper chicken thighs are one of those dinners that feel like you did a lot, even when the steps stay simple. You get crisp edges, juicy meat, and a…

Slow Cooker Garlic Butter Beef with Potatoes

There are dinners that feel like you actually cooked, even when you barely did anything. This is one of those. Slow cooker garlic butter beef with potatoes is cozy, rich,…

Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

Brisket has a reputation. Big cut. Big flavor. Big time commitment. But the slow cooker changes the whole vibe. You season it, tuck it in with a few simple ingredients,…

Texas Trash Dip

Some dips don’t just get eaten. They get hovered over. You set the dish down, you turn around to grab the chips, and when you look back… there’s already a…

Amish Macaroni Salad

Amish macaroni salad is the kind of side dish that always finds a way onto the plate. Even when the table is crowded with options. Even when you tell yourself…

Buttery Brown Sugar Cinnamon Cookies

These are the cookies you bake when you want the house to smell like butter and warm spice, and you want the tray to disappear before it cools. They’re soft…

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

There’s a very specific kind of dinner that sweet and sour meatballs give you. The kind where the kitchen smells bright and tangy, the sauce turns glossy and clingy, and…