Chicago bakeries are famous for their giant apple slices—flaky pastry layered with juicy cinnamon apples, baked in a sheet pan, and cut into big squares. Unlike traditional apple pie, these slices are…
Mexican Meatball Soup
Mexican Meatball Soup, also called Albondigas Soup, is a comforting, flavorful dish made with tender meatballs simmered in a rich tomato broth with vegetables. The meatballs often contain rice or herbs, making…
One-Pan Chicken, Potatoes & Green Beans
This one-pan chicken dinner is a family favorite because it’s simple, hearty, and requires almost no cleanup. Juicy chicken breasts, tender potatoes, and crisp green beans are all baked together in one…
Old-Fashioned Custard Pie
Old-fashioned custard pie is a timeless dessert made with simple pantry staples—milk, eggs, sugar, and vanilla—baked into a creamy, silky filling inside a flaky crust. This classic pie is loved for its…
Stuffed Mashed Potato Nests
Stuffed Mashed Potato Nests are a fun, savory twist on classic mashed potatoes—formed into nest-like cups and baked with a cheesy, creamy, or meaty filling in the center. Crispy on the outside…
Sausage Cream Cheese Crescents
These Sausage Cream Cheese Crescents are an easy, crowd-pleasing appetizer or breakfast item that combines flaky crescent rolls with a rich, savory filling of sausage and cream cheese. They’re quick to make,…
Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake
This Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake is a decadent Southern-style pound cake soaked with a rich buttery glaze and topped with a generous drizzle of salted caramel. It’s ultra-moist, sweet, and buttery…
