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Two small glass bottles with red "cheers" stickers on them, filled with icy lemonade and yellow straws.

Agave Lemonade (Just 3 Ingredients!)

Lemonade by Lori Jun 9, 2021

Just three ingredients plus water come together in this agave lemonade recipe. Similar to Panera agave lemonade, but no added white sugar! I’ve probably...

Small oblong shaped white plate topped with a caramelized banana, ice cream, blueberries, caramel sauce and a cherry.

Caramelized Banana Split Recipe

Frozen Treats by Lori Jun 7, 2021

Take a classic dessert to the next level with this Caramelized Banana Split recipe. With simple directions to caramelize bananas in the oven, this...

White bowl filled with acini di pepe pasta salad with tomatoes, asparagus and corn.

Acini di Pepe Pasta Salad Recipe

Pasta by Lori Jun 3, 2021

Try a new noodle with this acini di pepe pasta salad. Fresh asparagus, corn, tomatoes, and pepe pasta with yogurt, dill and Parmesan dressing....

Coleslaw with Celery Seed

Side Dishes by Lori Jun 2, 2021

This coleslaw with celery seed is a unique twist on a classic side. It’s the perfect coleslaw for pulled pork, chicken or ribs! Do...

Small white ceramic dishes with handles, filled with pesto pasta with veggies and chicken.

Pesto Pasta with Veggies & Chicken

Pasta by Lori May 26, 2021

This Pesto Pasta with Veggies & Chicken is an effortless dinner idea when you just need to get something healthy-ish and tasty on the...

Grilled chicken legs and thighs garnished with lemon wedges and parsley.

Buttermilk Chicken Marinade (for Grilled Chicken)

Main Dishes by Lori May 24, 2021

This buttermilk chicken marinade is the best ever way to make grilled chicken! Buttermilk grilled chicken is so juicy, tender and flavorful that you’ll...

Three glasses filled with limes, cucumbers and clear liquid, with a can of White Claw next to them.

White Claw Cocktail (Gin & Seltzer with White Claw)

Cocktails by Lori May 19, 2021

Love White Claw but want to take it to the next level with a mixed drink? Add a few simple ingredients to make this...

Creamy shell pasta noodles with shrimp, crab, celery and herbs.

Seafood Pasta Salad (with Crab and Shrimp)

Pasta by Lori May 17, 2021

This seafood pasta salad is a New England summer vacation in a bowl! Creamy pasta shells are tossed with Old Bay seasoning, lots of...

Wooden cutting board with cut racks of cooked baby back ribs glazed with barbecue sauce.

Crock Pot Ribs (Baby Back Ribs with Dry Rub)

Main Dishes by Lori May 12, 2021

Baby back ribs don’t need to be complicated or time consuming. These crock pot ribs are fall off the bone tender, and easy enough...

Textured baking pan with two racks of baby back ribs and small bowl of spice mixture. One rack of ribs is rubbed with spices.

Best Dry Rub for Ribs

Gluten Free by Lori May 10, 2021

This homemade dry rub for ribs is the best rib rub recipe for baby back ribs, spare ribs, or just about any other kind...

White table and cutting board topped with smoked salmon and garnishes like cucumber, capers, vegetables, cream cheese, bread and crackers.

Smoked Salmon Platter

Mother's Day by Lori May 5, 2021

Impress party guests with this easy and elegant smoked salmon platter. Assemble everything you see here in just 15 minutes, for a brunch buffet...

Two bloody mary cocktails with everything bagel rim salt and garnishes like celery, pickles and olives.

Everything Bagel Bloody Mary Rim Salt

Dairy Free by Lori May 3, 2021

Level up your brunch cocktail game with homemade bloody mary mix, lots of fun garnishes, and everything bagel bloody mary rim salt! After over...