Soft and chewy cookies with maple syrup and walnuts!

I find the taste of maple syrup comforting. Its caramel sweetness and amber tone are like being wrapped up in a blanket with your loved one or… Lire la suite

Homemade Italian amaretti cookies! Small, crunchy, chewy-inside, macaroon-like cookies made with almond flour, egg whites, and sugar.

The first time I had amaretti cookies was in the Piazza San M… Lire la suite

Quick and easy blondie recipe. Like brownies in shape and texture, blondies are flavored with brown sugar in place of chocolate. Delicious!

Blondies are often called brownies without chocolate wh… Lire la suite

Irresistible Heath bar cookies recipe, made with chunks of Heath toffee bars.

“OMG, these are the best cookies I’ve ever eaten in my life,” I mumbled to mom the other day, mouth full of cookie, o… Lire la suite

Almond crescents, little almond cookies shaped into crescents and dusted with powdered sugar.

This week’s Christmas cookie is presented to you by guest author Garrett McCord. ~Elise

When I was… Lire la suite

Does your pie recipe call for pre-baking or blind baking the crust? Here’s a guide with tips for blind baking success!

Many sweet and savory pie recipes require pre-baking or “blind baking” a cru… Lire la suite

It’s smoky! Rich, spicy, smoky barbecue sauce. Perfect for burgers, ribs, or beef brisket.

This smoky barbecue sauce from Hank Shaw is one of the best bbq sauces I have ever tasted. Smoky, spicy,… Lire la suite

Outrageously good homemade barbecue sauce with molasses, chili, onion, lemon juice, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and bourbon.

All barbecue cooks have their own “secret sauce,” but for the … Lire la suite

Barbecue sauce made with Dr. Pepper soda, onion, tomatoes, orange juice, vinegar, honey, and cayenne. Great with pork ribs or brisket.

Please welcome Hank Shaw as he continues on his tour of barb… Lire la suite

Homemade Kansas City barbecue sauce! A rich tomato-based sauce that is just as sweet as it is spicy.

Please welcome Hank Shaw as he continues on his tour through barbecue sauces, this time with a… Lire la suite

New to air frying? We’ll walk you through everything you need to know—from how it works, to the best foods to cook in an air fryer, how to clean an air fryer, and other helpful tips for getting the mo… Lire la suite

Don’t have a smoker? Smoke ribs on your Weber grill, low and slow. Step-by-step instructions on how to smoke meat on your kettle grill.

Hank Shaw spent a day this week with my father and me, show… Lire la suite