These Almond Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Nut cookies are super delicious, crunchy on the outside, chewy on the inside, gluten-free, and ridiculously easy to make! The combination of these ingredients makes for the PERFECT cookie for the holidays or any other occasion. Almond Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Nut cookies are thick and chewy, with a […] The post Almond Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

These Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies are super delicious, crunchy on the outside, chewy on the inside, gluten-free, and ridiculously easy to make!  Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies are a delicious variation of traditional chocolate chip cookies. They incorporate almond flavor and almond ingredients to create a unique and nutty twist on the classic cookie. Addicting, melt-in-your-mouth […] The post Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

Baked Chicken Wings and Buckwheat dinner might be a simple meal, but it tastes extraordinary!  Dinner doesn’t get any better than this one. Buttery garlic buckwheat and juicy seasoned baked chicken wings, baked together in the same pan with less than 10 minutes of prep. The buckwheat absorbs the chicken juices as it cooks, adding […] The post Baked Chicken Wings and Buckwheat dinner appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

Christmas Dinner 2022! We had such a great time celebrating Christmas! As long as we are together, healthy and happy, it’s a special occasion for me! Especially when Joshua comes home, we are all so happy to see him! I was just so busy the last few days, cooking more than what you see on […] The post Christmas Dinner 2022 appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

Happy New Year 2022! I want to share the dishes from our table this year.  I hope you will enjoy and find the following ideas and recipes helpful.  As always, cooking, recovering, and posting after the holidays takes time! We had all of the European Delight dishes this year after buying the key ingredients (seledka, caviar, […] The post New Year’s Dinner 2022 appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

Happy Thanksgiving! I just want to share our Thanksgiving table this year! My holiday tables reflect the season and are full of beautiful fall details; rustic, earthy, harvest, inviting, inspirational and colorful! Unfortunately, not every holiday goes according to plan. I cooked so much, looking forward to having Joshua home for Thanksgiving, but he came […] The post Thanksgiving Dinner and Decor 2022 appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

This PUMPKIN CHEESE BALL has a creamy and delicious filling covered in cheddar cheese! It’s super easy to make with just 4 ingredients! Perfect party recipe since you can make it days in advance.  Cheese and crackers are a simple treat that we all love. I’m sure this Pumpkin Cheese Ball will be a hit […] The post Pumpkin Cheese Ball appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

It’s so much fun to meet your remote friend in real life! When Inna told me they could stop by our place for dinner on the way to their new home, I was so excited! I wanted to make a special dinner for her and her husband. I planned something casual but realized that I […] The post Fall-themed dinner with friends appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

It’s so much fun to meet your remote friend in real life! When my friend told me they could stop by our place for dinner on the way to their new home, I was so excited! I wanted to make a special dinner for her and her husband. I planned something casual, but I can’t […] The post Dinner with friends appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more

Instant Pot Lamb and Rice (Plov) is made with seared lamb, carrots, garlic, and spices to take the flavors to new and delicious levels. The best part is it’s cooked all together in one big pot! Plov originated from Uzbekistan centuries ago. It has become known and loved throughout Central Asia and is a staple […] The post Instant Pot Lamb and Rice (Plov) appeared first on Crafty Cooking by Anna ..read more