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Easy Heart-Shaped Cake

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square pan and an 8-inch round pan. Line the bottoms with parchment or wax paper. Grease the paper and dust lightly with flour. Make the cake: Beat white sugar, butter, vanilla, and almond extract in a large bowl with an electric mixer

Mexican-Style Breakfast Casserole

I love Mexican food and can eat it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner! Here’s an easy, yummy breakfast casserole recipe. Cut and serve with a slice of avocado, a dollop of sour cream, a spoonful of salsa, and a sprinkling of chopped fresh cilantro. Submitted by kcjovigirl Updated on January 29, 2025 Cook Mode (Keep

Asian-Inspired Honey-Vanilla Chicken

One day I had an extreme craving for Chinese food, mainly chicken. So… I decided to create my own ‘Sesame-Sweet-Spicy-Sour-Styled-Asian-Inspired’ chicken, and here it is. Submitted by LaChefMadam Updated on January 4, 2022 Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients This recipe was developed at its original yield. Ingredient amounts are automatically adjusted, but cooking times

Homemade Pesto Recipe

Pesto is widely available pre-made, but no processed container of green stuff can hold a candle to homemade pesto. When the basil starts coming on strong in your garden or at the market in the summer months, it’s time to break out the mini food processor and start making pesto. A little of this aromatic

Steamed Fish with Ginger

Photo by  Dotdash MeredithFood Studios Photo by  SIMIBURTONS Great recipe! I did alter a bit – cooked in a bamboo steam basket lined with parchment paper (over the wok). Heated Grape seed oil and walnut oil and then added in the soy sauces and about a tablespoon of ponzu. Mix thoroughly! Poured directly over the

Homemade Caramel Syrup

It is surprisingly easy to make caramel syrup from scratch, calling for just sugar, water, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt and taking less than 20 minutes to prepare. It adds a rich sweetness to drinks, including your morning coffee or evening cocktails. The syrup can also be drizzled over breakfast food and desserts

Frozen Blueberry Scones

Be the first to rate & review! 2 Photos These scones are lightly sweet and very moist with the tartness of frozen blueberries. Your food processor makes the task of cutting in butter super easy. You can freeze right before baking for a quick breakfast treat anytime. Even my one-year-old twins approve! Submitted by Paige

Chinese Cold Sesame Noodles

The Spruce Eats / Mateja Kobescak Cold sesame noodles, a popular item on Chinese food menus, have been Americanized to include peanut butter, making this dish a closer relative to Thai noodle dishes and more family-friendly. Although there are several ingredients in the recipe, you probably have most of them in your pantry—especially if you

Homemade Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Yield: 1 (9-inch) layer cake Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients This recipe was developed at its original yield. Ingredient amounts are automatically adjusted, but cooking times and steps remain unchanged. Note that not all recipes scale perfectly. Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings Red Velvet Cake: 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups white sugar

Alia’s Osso Buco

I love osso buco. To me, not only is it comfort food at its best, but it is also a great choice when entertaining. Plus it’s so easy to prepare! Submitted by Alia- Montreal Personal chef Updated on April 1, 2025 Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients This recipe