Elbow macaroni, cubed ham and cheese, diced red onion, diced pickles, peas, and creamy homemade dressing create this pasta salad recipe! More ..read more

Have you ever laid eyes on a dragon fruit and thought, "What in the world is that?" Well, you're not alone! There are plenty of people out there wondering what dragon fruit is, where it comes from and what to do with it, from how to pick and store it to how to prepare and eat it – and we’re here to explain it all! So, let's dive into the fascinating world of dragon fruit and uncover its mysteries… Here’s what we’ll cover in this guide: What Exactly is Dragon Fruit What Dragon Fruit Tastes Like The Different Types of Dragon Fruit The Benefits of Dragon Fruit How to Pick Dragon Fruit How to Tel ..read more

Recipe and photos by Launie Kettler This recipe for air fryer black bean burgers is not just perfectly spicy, it’s also perfectly festive for celebrating the Red-White-and-Blue holidays!  What’s even better is it can be your new go-to burger recipe for when you’re feeling like you’re one documentary away from becoming a vegetarian. Seriously. The first thought we had when we bit into these bad boys was, “wowza!” – this is a flavor explosion worth celebrating! The burgers are loaded with onions, barbecue sauce, chili powder, two kinds of paprika (for the “paprika heads” out there), cayenne ..read more

Recipe and photos by Launie Kettler We love Greek yogurt in all of its iterations. With blueberries and strawberries drizzled with a little maple syrup? Check, With copious amounts of grated and diced cucumber for homemade lemony tzatziki sauce or minty talatouri sauce? Check. Mixed in with some horseradish mashed potatoes for a shepherd’s or cottage pie? Check. Combined with chicken, onion and blueberries? C’mon, Son! Check-a-rama!  Now that summer is upon us, bright and tangy Greek yogurt just seems to mirror the season. It’s the perfect blank canvas for all of those beautiful things th ..read more

Recipe and photos by Launie Kettler If you’re looking for a stunner of a fruit salad with just a few ingredients and an amazing dressing, then boy do we have a salad for you! What’s even better is it’s perfect for enjoying a night in of streaming season 2 of “House of the Dragon” since legend says that the star fruit of our salad recipe was created thousands of years ago by fire-breathing dragons ?? AND, if you’re cutting up that fruit with an F.N. Sharp Damascus Steel Kitchen Sword (err, knife), then you can pretend you’re wielding one of those famous Valyrian steel blades ? Anyway, this ..read more

Recipe and video by Justin Grimm So, you've heard the buzz about pork belly, but what exactly is it and how do you prepare it? Well, let's break it down for you with this quick how-to guide and video recipe for air-fried pork belly tacos ?  What is Exactly is Pork Belly Meat? Pork belly is a boneless cut of fatty meat from the belly of a pig. It's known for its rich, melt-in-your-mouth texture and delicious flavor. Think of it as the holy grail of pork cuts - the crème de la crème, if you will.  Now, you might be wondering, how is pork belly different from bacon? Great question! Baco ..read more

Recipe and photos by Launie Kettler If you’ve landed here wondering what the heck a breakfast strata is, then you may need to brunch up on your breakfast food (pun intended). It’s basically a baked egg casserole dish, but rather than adding hashbrowns or potatoes like we see everywhere these days, this recipe adds one of our favorite food groups – bread! And while some strata recipes require mixing all of the ingredients together and baking in the oven (kind of like a savory bread pudding), this one kicks it old school by layering the bread.  Now, if you’re already brunched up on what a s ..read more

Wondering what to do with jalapenos, from how to pick and store them to how to cut and cook them? Well, get ready because you’re about to get some knowledge served jalapeno kitchen ? Here’s what we'll cover in this guide: How to Pick Jalapenos How to Store Jalapenos What to Do With Jalapenos How to Get Rid of Jalapeno Hands How to Get Jalapeno Out of Eyes Best Knife for Cutting Jalapenos How to Deseed a Jalapeno How to Slice a Jalapeno How to Dice a Jalapeno Jalapeno Recipes to Try The F.N. Sharp Guide to Choosing, Cutting and Storing Jalapenos – Plus, 17 Delicious Recipes to Try! Before we ..read more

Recipe and photos by Launie Kettler So, cheesy. So, so, so, herby. That’s what these bad boys are! Are you looking for something to start your morning off right? Are you looking for sunny Mediterranean flavors enveloped in eggs and cheese in a compact (and dare we say), adorable package? Well, well, well. Do we have the perfect breakfast for you! Bonus: You can eat it on a plate, behind the wheel, while rollerblading, or just hanging out in the park watching birds and squirrels giggle and titter. Or, of course, you could present these to your mother for breakfast in bed or as the perfect begin ..read more

Searching for some recipe ideas for celebrating Cinco de Mayo? This recipe list has you covered, from breakfast and lunch to dinner and dessert, plus plenty of appetizers and snacks for in between! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo All Day Long With These Recipe Ideas You’ve obviously heard of Cinco de Mayo since you’ve landed on this recipe list, but do you know exactly what it is and why it’s celebrated? Is it just an excuse to drink margaritas and eat tacos? Well, not exactly! So before we get into the recipe ideas, let's dive into the festive world of Cinco de Mayo and uncover the true meaning behin ..read more