Grilled steak tips, also called steak kebabs, feature tender beef sirloin tips marinated in a flavorful steak mixture and threaded with vegetables on skewers. These kebabs use simple ingredients and cook beautifully over a gas or charcoal grill for a quick, satisfying summer meal. ✔️ Grilled Sirloin Steak Tips Grilling season is the perfect time … Read more
Scotch Eggs Texas Style Scotch Eggs Texas Style — when our friend Jason visited to deliver our new Green Mountain Jim Bowie grill/smoker, we decided to celebrate with an extra-special version of a classic. These are made with jumbo double-yolk eggs, a blend of hot and mild sausage, and chopped bacon. Patti used a generous … Read more
When my husband and I were newer parents, he read an article that used the phrase “bone tired” to describe how many parents feel by the end of the day. For years we joked about it: “We’re BONE TIRED. Parents are all BONE TIRED.” Say it with the emphasis and you can probably hear us … Read more
Healthier homemade cookies and cream granola—an elevated, better-for-you take on that nostalgic flavor. This granola captures rich cocoa, a creamy sweetness, and satisfying crunch, all made from wholesome ingredients that actually fuel you. It also bakes up into big, crunchy clusters for maximum texture. My husband and I snack on granola all the time, but … Read more
These homemade popsicle recipes are perfect for a healthy snack or dessert this summer. They’re simple to prepare, made with wholesome ingredients, and offer a variety of refreshing flavors to add to your seasonal must-try list. Pina Colada Popsicles Transport yourself to the tropics with these easy Pina Colada popsicles made from just four ingredients. … Read more
You can use fresh or frozen blueberries in this delicious gluten-free blueberry coffee cake. This was the first gluten-free coffee cake recipe I perfected and it remains a favorite for breakfast, brunch, or any gathering. Blueberry season is a great time to stock up. I buy extra containers on sale and freeze several pounds so … Read more
An Easy Father’s Day Menu + You’re Invited to a Live Stream Cooking Class Father’s Day is right around the corner, and if you need grilling inspiration, we’ve put together a simple, delicious menu to help you treat Dad. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or cooking together from different locations, these ideas will make … Read more
These smoked Brussels sprouts make a standout side for summer barbecues. Cooked in rendered bacon fat on the smoker, they soak up rich smoky flavor before a finishing sprinkle of Cajun BBQ dry rub and a drizzle of Nashville hot honey for sweet heat. They’re easy to prep, bold in flavor, and guests will ask … Read more
If you love linguini and hearty, family-friendly meals, this Chunky Beef Frankfurters with Vegetables and Kalamata Olives Linguini is an ideal choice. Ready in under half an hour, it makes a satisfying lunch or dinner any time of year. The combination of char-grilled vegetables, tangy sun-dried tomato sauce and savory beef frankfurters creates a colorful, … Read more
Print Recipe Pearl Onion, Carrot and Zucchini Saute About 35 calories per 1-cup serving (without butter). Course: Side Dish Cuisine: American Servings: 6 Ingredients 1-1/2 c. frozen whole pearl onions thawed 1-1/2 c. carrots julienne-cut (about 2-1/2 x 1/4 x 1/4 inches) 1/3 c. water 1-1/2 c. zucchini sliced and halved 1 T. rice wine … Read more