Delicious Recipes for Every Taste
Hi! I’m Olivia—home cook, flavor explorer, and the voice behind this blog. My recipes offer fresh twists on classic dishes, drawing inspiration from global flavors. I believe every meal should be a celebration, whether it’s a weeknight dinner or a feast for friends.
I think I love these crockpot recipes because of two things: THE EASE. I often find myself wanting a good, basic recipe for a Tuesday night that is easy enough that I don’t have to look at a recipe. I want to fully turn my brain off, go into full autopilot mode, and get dinner […]
This stunning, Danish, kind of addicting food goes out to all the people who love to make ingredients taste cozy. Without fail, I always get asked to bring something interesting to potlucks. And interesting dishes… well, you know how it is. You really need to make it count, otherwise might as well forget it. It’s […]
So you love brunch, too? And you stand in support of Swiss and Gruyere cheese, brown sugar ham, caramelized onions, and spinach baked into creamy eggs and topped with a crispy golden croissant topping? Okay, yes. Welcome. You and I are on the same team. You know when you find a brunch or breakfast recipe […]
From cheeseburgers to meatloaf, there’s a lot you can do with ground beef. And these tasty ground beef casserole recipes are a great place to start. Easy, economical, and very nourishing, ground beef is one of those versatile ingredients beloved by thrifty cooks. But it can get boring serving the same dishes night after night. […]
Did you know that apples at the orchard are only sold by the hundreds? Not kidding. So what do you do when you only need one? Which leads to the real question: what do you do with the 99 extra apples that you didn’t need in the first place? And the answer is: make these […]
Vietnamese Vermicelli Salad! It’s savory-sweet. It’s noodley and fresh. It’s a friend to all vegetables. It’s salad that’s… not really a salad. It’s got big punchy flavor from fresh garlic and lime juice, and it’s extremely filling thanks to that tangled pile of carbs known as vermicelli noodles, and it’s also colorful and crunchy and […]
No-Bake Dessert Bars. Dessert bars with gooey marshmallow and melty chocolate squanched between two graham-cookie layers? Okay, this is capital L-O-V-E on so many levels. When we’re talking about a sweet, soft, wonderfully juicy raspberry layer with a soft oat-brown-sugar-butter cookie-like base that requires no hot oven – let’s get real. These are the addicting […]
Bacon makes me happy inside. Scrummy bacon sandwiches, bacon-wrapped anything, bacon cheeseburgers… I’ll take one of each. Maybe it’s the salty-meaty taste or the dreamy crispy texture? Or maybe it’s the drool-worthy aroma it gives off when sizzling in a hot skillet. Either way, these bacon recipes are too good to miss. 1. Bacon Baked […]
Oh my oh my oh my – colorful, festive, and all-around knockout Spanish cuisine is here, and this just might be the food that will get you to plan a get-together with family and friends with texture, flavor, and a little extra jazziness. Let’s do this! 1. Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Dates Okay, you are going […]
I have this core belief that chicken and potatoes are basically the answer to everything. Bad day? Chicken and potatoes. Celebrating something awesome? Chicken and potatoes. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy soup, a cheesy casserole that gives you a hug, or a roasted dish that feels a little bit fancy, chicken and […]