While canned enchilada sauce from the grocery store is undoubtedly convenient, my customizable homemade version tastes far superior. And, since it’s ready in just 10 minutes, this easy recipe is doable on even the most chaotic weeknights. Quickly make it with pantry staples like tomato sauce, chicken stock, and chili powder to add so much…
Few things scream summer more than a big bowl of this bright, incredibly flavorful mango salsa that comes together in minutes. Simply combine sweet, ripe mangos, crunchy bell peppers and red onion, subtly spicy jalapeños, and lime juice in a bowl. That’s it! You can serve this colorful concoction immediately or allow it to sit…
Refried beans (also known as frijoles refritos) are an incredible Mexican food made by slow-cooking soaked dry beans, then mashing them with oil, onion, garlic, and spices. Finish it off with a bit of lime for a creamy, extremely flavorful, protein- and fiber-packed dish. Use it as a key component in many recipes or as…
If you’re ever in need of a last-minute sweet, try my mixed berry crisp recipe! It’s nearly impossible to resist the gooey, sweet, and tart berries combined with the pleasing crunch of a buttery oat and brown sugar crisp topping. Top off the warm, jammy berry filling with a frosty scoop of ice cream to…
Knowing how to make a good egg salad is an excellent skill for every home cook to have in their back pocket. This recipe is so easy to make and packed with flavor and protein! Simply boil your eggs, whip up a creamy dressing, throw in any extras you like (e.g., green onions, dill pickles,…
Learning my easy recipe for how to make buttermilk at home is an essential kitchen hack every baker should know! While this prized Southern ingredient is a feature in many recipes, chances are rare that you’ll have a carton on hand in the fridge. So, rather than cancel your baking plans, bookmark this easy homemade…
My boys love it when I whip up a batch of these homemade buttermilk pancakes for breakfast! Using tangy buttermilk not only infuses these flavorful flapjacks with a lovely flavor but also improves the leavening power of baking soda and softens the crumb for extra tender and incredibly fluffy pancakes. This simple buttermilk pancake recipe…
Classic key lime pie is a beloved warm-weather treat that’s beyond easy to make from scratch. Plus, it bakes up in just 10 minutes! Because of a reaction between the acidic lime juice, sweetened condensed milk, and egg yolks, the custard-like filling sets up in a flash and only needs a short baking time. The…
