Heirloom Tomato Tart
Show off tomatoes in the height of summer, when they are at their most delicious!
10 Rosé Desserts for Wine Lovers
Rosé is perfect for summer…and dessert! 10 great recipes to try…
Hummus with Lemon and Spicy Chickpeas
My very favorite lemony hummus recipe with a spicy chickpea topping. Makes a great app!
Kale Salad with Pecorino & Breadcrumbs
The absolute best kale salad – inspired by the NYC restaurant Barbuto.
Pantry Recipes Part 2
Back by popular demand – more quick pantry recipes for creative cooking at home.
Pantry Recipes – Part 1
Pantry recipes mean less trips to the store – perfect for staying in and cooking at home.
Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad
This super-easy Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad is ready in 10 minutes – and perfect for parties, picnics or potlucks.
Classic Slow Cooker Chili
Ready for Super Bowl! 🏈This classic slow cooker chili recipe is easy to make, and so comforting!
Creamy Broccoli & Wild Rice Soup
You all know I love a slow cooker soup in the winter, and this is one of the ones IContinue Reading
More: Easy 10 Minute Apps
Two quick and easy apps that will make you look ready for the holidays!
Thanksgiving Recipe Round-Up
A round-up of recipe inspiration to help with planning for the big meal! 🦃
Halloween Spirits + Fall Spread
What better way to celebrate than with festive wine and a cheeseboard! 🎃
Simple Panzanella Salad
This panzanella salad recipe is the ultimate showcase for late summer and early fall!
Corn & Farro Bowls
Perfect for a summer-fall transition meal, or would make a tasty side dish!
Whipped Feta with Marinated Cucumbers
Consider this a PSA – whip your feta! And, add marinated cucumbers for a fresh, savory app.
Southwest Shrimp Salad + Memorial Day Ideas
A bright, delicious southwest-inspired shrimp salad, and other recipe ideas for Memorial Day.
Tapioca-Chia Pudding with Pomegranate and Poppy Seeds
Seeds of various kinds come together in this healthy, breakfast pudding bowl.
In Food Lately…
A couple of recent CLT menu releases, and a fun little video collaboration!
Baked Feta Appetizer
Feta baked in olive oil with olives, lemon, and plenty of seasoning for an easy appetizer!
Flaky Mushroom & Gruyère Tarts
These are equal parts sophisticated and easy. And, Is there anything better than puff pastry!?
Pecorino-Roasted Broccoli with Basil
One of my most tried and true recipes adapted from my girl, Ina!
The Best Vegetarian Spaghetti Bolognese
All about comfort food. Spaghetti bolognese with lentils and mushrooms – you won’t miss the meat!
Winter Maple Roasted Vegetables
These are fresh, local, and seasonal, and they feel like winter food — hearty and substantial.
Loaded Baked Potato Slow-Cooker Soup
This is one of the recipes I put on winter repeat — my very favorite slow-cooker soup!
Pomegranate, Cranberry, Feta & Wild Rice Salad
For those still planning their holiday menus, a salad that would be a great addition!
Gift Guide for Food Lovers
Check out this gift guide for anyone you know who loves to cook, entertain, or just eat!
3 Easy 10-Minute Apps
With holiday parties galore around the corner, easy and pretty apps are in order! I’m sharing 3 of my favorite 10-minute apps!
Simple, Delicious Thanksgiving Recipes
A round-up of recipes from the Charlotte Food Bloggers—everything you need for the big day!
Broccoli Ricotta Toasts with Hot Honey
Delicious roasted broccoli proves it works just as well as an appetizer as it does a side dish!
Loaded Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
A roasted butternut squash puree base with kale, pinto beans, carrot, bell pepper and corn, and bacon added in!
Spicy Roasted Cauliflower Dip with White Cheddar & Gruyere
A hot & cheesy roasted cauliflower and spinach dip with a kick – perfect for fall!
Life Lately – Travel, Food, & Wine
Chihuly at the Biltmore, Wrightsville Beach, a food event, wine recs, and two classic recipes!
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Roasted Garlic Aioli
Take simple roasted brussels sprouts up a notch by pairing them with a creamy garlic and lemon aioli.
Big Italian Salad
This big Italian salad is part green salad, part antipasto salad—and loaded with delicious ingredients!
The Edit: Loving Lately
The best vitamin, a quick dessert, a gorgeous vacation home & more—5 things I’m loving lately.
Roasted Vegetable Orzo Salad
A perfect and versatile summer side. Even Ina Garten says this is HER favorite side!
Strawberry Quick Jam + Ricotta on Sourdough Toast
Zesty ricotta and delicious strawberry jam pair in a great brunch recipe—savory and sweet!
Morning Smoothie – PB + Raspberry Jam
I recently got on the smoothie train, and this is a yummy recipe that keeps me full all morning!
4 Cookout-Ready Sides
Four simple-to-prepare summer sides to perk up your cookout with freshness, color & flavor!
The Best Roasted Cauliflower (& Dinner Party Menu!)
A recent dinner party menu & trust me, you need this cauliflower recipe in your life! 😉🙌🏻
Entertaining for Mother’s Day
Sharing some pictures of our Mother’s Day celebration with you all! 🌻
Baked Parmesan Truffle Fries
You have to try these baked parmesan truffle fries! Healthier than fried fries & so, so good!
Chickpea Pesto & Feta Salad
A simple recipe with chickpeas, basil pesto, crumbled feta, red onions & toasted pine nuts!
Corn & Black Bean Salsa
A completely addicting and super-easy corn salsa packed with fresh veggies and a little zing!
Pasta with Fried Lemons & Chili Flakes
A easy-to-whip-up pasta dish — olive oil, grated Parm, arugula, fried lemons & chile flakes.
Kale Tabbouleh Salad
Today I’m sharing a recipe for a yummy kale salad with tabbouleh, veggies, and a touch of mint.
Avocado Toast with Tomato, Onion & Thyme
A delicious twist on avocado toast with sautéed tomatoes, red onion & fresh thyme. So easy to make…
Mediterranean Chickpea Dip
A savory, healthy and easy Mediterranean-inspired dip with hummus, chickpeas, veggies and herbs!
Greek Roasted Broccoli Pasta Salad
Sharing an easy pasta salad with roasted broccoli, lemon, fresh herbs and veggies + more!
The Ultimate Cheese Plate Edit
I’m talking about my very favorite thing today — cheese plates! In this post I’ve rounded up some cheese plates I’ve made and some tips for making these.
The Cookbook Edit
Some of my favorite cookbook recommendations! These are focused on apps and party food, healthy cooking, and all things Ina Garten!
Mac & Cheese with Bacon & Black Truffle
In this recipe, creamy mac & cheese gets kicked up a major notch with bacon and truffle oil.
Cape Cod Arugula Salad
I love a good arugula salad! On this one, bacon, walnuts and blue cheese add heartiness to it, while the orange dressing, arugula, and apples keep it light and fresh.
White Bean French Onion Soup
Slow cooker soups are the best—it’s so easy to throw the ingredients into the pot in the morning and let them simmer all day. By the time dinner comes around, you’re done! This soup could not be easier and is so delicious!