Fried Rice

Ingredients:  ⅔ cup chopped baby carrots ½ cup frozen green peas 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 clove garlic, minced, or to taste (Optional) 2 large eggs 3…

Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

Ingredients:  2 tablespoons butter, or oil 1 yellow onion, diced  2 stalks celery, diced  2 carrots, peeled and diced  3 cloves garlic, minced  1/2 teaspoon dried oregano …

Coffee Ice Cream

Ingredients:  4 large egg yolks 1/2 cup whole coffee beans 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup half-and-half 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt…

Strawberry-Banana Smoothie

Ingredients:  1 banana 1 cup strawberries 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt  1/2 cup milk 2 teaspoons honey Pinch of ground cinnamon  Steps to Make It:  Step 1: Blend…

Beet Eggs

Beet eggs are a traditional Amish dish originating from Pennsylvania.  In order to prepare it, eggs are hard-boiled in a seasoned liquid that’s made from cooked beets. …

Cajun-Style Corn on the Cob

Ingredients:  4 to 6 ears corn 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3 tablespoons Cajun seasoning 3 tablespoons minced onion 2 cloves garlic, minced Steps to Make It:  Step…

Creamy Potato Salad With Bacon

Ingredients:  3 pounds small red new potatoes (about 24) kosher salt and black pepper 8 slices bacon 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sour cream 3 tablespoons white…

Apple Stack Cake

Ingredients:  1 pound unsulfured dried apples (about 5 cups) Vegetable shortening, for greasing 6 cups all-purpose flour, divided 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt ⅔ cup…

Old-Fashioned Oatmeal

Ingredients:  1 cup water or low-fat milk Pinch of salt ½ cup rolled oats 2 tablespoons low-fat milk for serving 1 to 2 teaspoons honey, cane sugar…

Garlic Tomato Bruschetta

Ingredients:  1/4 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil 3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 4 medium tomatoes, diced 2…