Despite how much we gush about Trader Joe’s at Simply Recipes, it pains us to say that the grocery store has let us down on occasion. The freezer section is famous for countless hits...
Sunday night dinners will always hold a special place in my heart. Growing up, my family always made time to sit down and have our meals together, but on Sunday nights, we'd typically do...
I love bold flavors, but they aren’t a given in my everyday cooking. I don’t always have the time on weeknights to do loads of prep or make additional trips to the store to...
Egg salad can get a bad rap, but I’m not sure why. When made correctly, it’s creamy, rich, and savory—a perfect creation to pile between two slices of toasted bread. While there can be...
Mardi Gras refers to events of the Carnival celebration leading up to the Christian period called Lent. A direct contrast to Lent's self-reflective, sacrificing feel, Mardi Gras celebrates the joy of life through music,...
We eat a lot of chicken, so I always stock up when I see chicken breasts on sale. When they’re individually wrapped, like at Costco, I just pop them in the freezer as is....
Every Christmas morning, I used to get a gold foil-wrapped chocolate orange in my stocking. As a child I didn't fully appreciate the sophisticated flavor all that much, but l loved the look of...
Key Takeaways Boxty combines cooked mashed potatoes and raw shredded grated potatoes in a simple pancake batter.They are traditionally served with a full breakfast of bacon, sausage, eggs, and more.Use a non-stick or well-seasoned...
Green onions are one of my favorite spring veggies. They add a rich depth of flavor to recipes in both cooked and raw forms. I add them to salads, soups, fried rice, savory pancakes,...
After a long day, the last thing I want to do is pull out the cutting board to prep vegetables for dinner. I’d rather pull something from the freezer that’s easy, fast, and doesn’t...