Easy Christmas Dessert Tarts

These delicious Easy Christmas Dessert Tarts are a chocolatey treat the kids will love! Not only that, but they’ll enjoy making them too! Serve these cuties alongside Easy Christmas Punch , Chocolate Christmas Cookies , and Chocolate Chip Cookies for a festive dessert table. Buttery tart shells filled with a rich and smooth dark chocolate ganache make these tarts a decadent, festive dessert. When I saw these beyond adorable little penguins in the seasonal aisle at the grocery store, I just knew I had to do something with them....

January 20, 2026 · 6 min · 1230 words · William Dworkin

Eat Your Way Through Cinco De Mayo With These Delicious Recipes

Cinco de Mayo is more than just a day on the calendar; it’s an opportunity to celebrate vibrant flavors, bold spices, and unforgettable food. Whether you’re planning a small gathering or just treating yourself to a culinary adventure, we’ve rounded up 19 recipes that’ll take your fiesta to the next level. Think crispy, cheesy quesadillas, refreshing watermelon rosè palomas, and desserts so good you’ll skip dinner altogether. Grab your apron, stock up on lime and cilantro, and get ready to fiesta in your kitchen....

January 20, 2026 · 6 min · 1193 words · Kevin Lacroix

Italian Stuffed Peppers

This easy recipe for Italian Stuffed Peppers is loaded with tender rice, seasoned ground beef in a delicious tomato sauce. They’re finished with Parmesan cheese for a crisp topping that can’t be beat! Serve with warm Garlic Bread for the perfect weeknight meal! Stuffed Peppers are an American classic. It’s one of those feel-good meals that just satisfies! I make my stuffed peppers Italian style with Italian flavors as well as the classic ingredients of rice and ground beef coated in a flavorful tomato sauce....

January 20, 2026 · 15 min · 3138 words · Christopher Johnson

Lemon And Blueberry Cake

This recipe for Lemon And Blueberry Cake makes a wonderfully flavorful lemon cake packed with fruity goodness. It’s sunshine on a plate! in this article: Delicious By Design What You’ll Need Ingredient Spotlight How To Make Lemon Blueberry Cake Make It Your Own Recipe Tips Storage & Freezing Instructions ❄ Lemon And Blueberry Cake Hey friends! What’s more uplifting than a slice of homemade lemon and blueberry cake? This recipe takes the brightness of our favorite Lemon Pound Cake and pairs it with the sweetness of our beloved Blueberry Cake , creating a match made in heaven!...

January 20, 2026 · 25 min · 5300 words · Harold Nava

Marble Cake

This Marble Cake recipe uses melted chocolate and vanilla beans to give outstanding flavor, then topped with a crunchy glaze to finish. Heavenly Marble Pound Cake When I think of marble pound cake it evokes a sense of nostalgia – cakes that were made with love by our mothers and grandmothers. This dense and indulgent bakery-style pound cake is perfect for dessert or a coffee break treat. Rich, buttery chocolate swirled cake topped with a sugary crust – what could be better?...

January 20, 2026 · 12 min · 2387 words · Samuel Bennett

Tomato Cream Sauce

This recipe for Tomato Cream Sauce is a decadent yet simple pasta sauce that you can throw together for a fancy meal, any day of the week. I love to find ways of making my pasta dishes just that little bit more special and I think I’ve now found the ultimate pasta sauce. This pasta sauce doesn’t just have cream in it , it has pancetta and vermouth to make this the most deliciously rich and tasty cream sauce of your life!...

January 20, 2026 · 6 min · 1181 words · Gail Reid

When Time Is Tight These 16 Dinner Recipes Never Let Me Down

Life gets busy, but dinner doesn’t have to be complicated. These 16 recipes bring big flavor in under 25 minutes, so you can sit down to something delicious without spending your evening in the kitchen. Think bright pastas, quick stir-fries, cozy noodles, and perfectly cooked seafood—all simple, satisfying, and weeknight-friendly. Whether you’re juggling work, family, or just craving something good with minimal effort, these fast recipes deliver. Grab a skillet, heat things up, and let’s make dinner happen—quickly....

January 20, 2026 · 5 min · 968 words · Jennifer Holloway

15 Irresistible Veggie Sides That Go With Almost Everything

Sides are usually what people remember most, especially when they’re done right. I pulled together these go-to side dishes for nights when you want something dependable, flexible, and easy to pair with just about anything. Whether it’s a quick weeknight dinner or a bigger meal where the sides matter, these recipes always earn their spot on the table. The Best Brussels Sprouts of Your Life Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen...

January 19, 2026 · 4 min · 786 words · Jerri Lafollette

Asparagus Casserole

You’ll love our easy-to-make Asparagus Casserole recipe, perfect for any meal. A cheesy, crunchy delight with a touch of elegance. in this article: Why This Recipe Works Erren’s Top Tips Storage & Freezing Instructions ❄ The Perfect Pairings Asparagus Casserole Step By Step Instructions FAQs Among my many side dish recipes , one that holds a special place in my heart is this Asparagus Casserole , a delightful creation my mother-in-law used to prepare for Easter with glazed ham ....

January 19, 2026 · 10 min · 2109 words · Rachel Reutzel

Black Valentine’s Day Cupcakes

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January 19, 2026 · 9 min · 1898 words · Tami Vandyke

Blueberry Pancakes

Delicious Blueberry Pancakes with a fluffy texture and bursting with juicy blueberries. A perfect breakfast treat for blueberry lovers! These fluffy delights are packed with juicy blueberries, offering a burst of flavor in every bite. Mastering the art of pancake-making can be a challenge. We’ve all experienced the frustration of pancakes that are cooked on the outside but raw or chewy in the middle. But fear not! After much time and practice, I’ve discovered the secret to consistently perfect pancakes....

January 19, 2026 · 11 min · 2149 words · Laura Pate

Champagne Mini Cupcakes With Champagne Buttercream

Make these easy champagne cupcakes for any celebration. Light, tender mini cupcakes topped with champagne buttercream and a festive gold finish. in this article: Know Before You Scroll In The Test Kitchen Ingredient Notes Step By Step Instructions More Cupcakes Champagne Mini Cupcakes with Champagne Buttercream Erren’s Top Tips Variations & Add-Ins Storage & Freezing FAQs Know Before You Scroll What You’ll Need All-purpose flour, champagne reduction, unsalted butter, eggs, vanilla, heavy cream or milk, confectioners’ sugar...

January 19, 2026 · 9 min · 1816 words · Betty Rodriguez

Cheesy Recipes That Will Make You Melt

If you’re a cheese lover, welcome to your happy place. This roundup of 21 cheesy recipes is here to satisfy your cravings in the most indulgent ways possible. Whether it’s the golden, melty goodness of homemade mac and cheese, the irresistible pull of stringy lasagna, or the creamy decadence of cheesy scalloped potatoes, these dishes are dripping with comfort and flavor. Perfect for every occasion, these recipes bring joy to the kitchen and the table....

January 19, 2026 · 7 min · 1280 words · Cedric Roth

Clam Sauce

Create a restaurant-quality meal with this recipe for Spaghetti with White Clam Sauce – A delicious dish that’s surprisingly easy to make! We also have a recipe for red clam sauce if you prefer a tomato-based sauce. in this article: Why This Recipe Works Ingredient Notes Step By Step Instructions Recipe Tips Storage & Freezing Instructions Clam Sauce Why This Recipe Works This recipe captures the true essence of seaside Italy , where the fresh, sweet taste of clams pairs seamlessly with a garlicky white wine sauce....

January 19, 2026 · 8 min · 1595 words · Debbie Coon

Healthy Recipes That Don’t Taste Like Sad Diet Food

Eating healthy and low-fat doesn’t mean skimping on flavor! This collection of 16 recipes is packed with nourishing ingredients and satisfying tastes. From creamy yet light dishes like Low Fat Creamy Cauliflower Saffron Soup and Zucchini Soup to hearty options like Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry and Mushroom & Barley Risotto, these recipes are perfect for a balanced diet. Whether you’re in the mood for Crispy Baked Onion Rings or a fresh Cherry Tomato Pasta Sauce, these meals are as wholesome as they are delicious....

January 19, 2026 · 6 min · 1074 words · David Bloomer

Homemade Snicker Cups

This recipe for homemade snicker cups is truly delightful. Making your own homemade chocolates is a lot simpler than you think! My husband is a chocoholic. He’ll tell you he can go without it, but I have my doubts. He’s been enjoying all of the baked goods I’ve been making, but he prefers proper chocolates rather than cookies or cakes. I made these especially for him. It was my first attempt at candy making and I thought I’d have to have a few more attempts before perfecting the recipe enough to post, but they came out amazing!...

January 19, 2026 · 5 min · 858 words · June Fenton

Hot Cross Buns: The Perfect Easter Treat

Bake homemade hot cross buns with this easy recipe. Perfect for Easter and beyond. Enjoy the warm, spiced, and sweet flavor in every bite! Hot cross buns are a beloved Easter tradition that can be enjoyed all year round. These sweet, spiced buns are studded with raisins and currants and topped with a symbolic cross. Making hot cross buns from scratch might seem daunting, but with this easy recipe and some simple tips, you can bake a batch of these delicious buns in no time....

January 19, 2026 · 13 min · 2753 words · Heath Castillo

Lemon Curd

Discover our ultimate guide to homemade Lemon Curd! This simple recipe makes a zesty, flavorful recipe perfect for desserts of all kinds. Welcome to a burst of tangy sweetness! Today, we’re making a homemade Lemon Curd, an easy and versatile dessert ingredient that makes your pastries, cakes, and treats extra special. Whether it’s used to fill a sponge cake or strawberry tart or simply served topped with whipped cream , It’s an experience of zesty freshness that will transport your tastebuds to a sunny lemon grove....

January 19, 2026 · 8 min · 1683 words · Leonard Wilson

Slow Cooker Apple Sausage In Onion Gravy

This delicious Slow Cooker Apple Sausage in Onion Gravy recipe is a classic British dish served in a giant Yorkshire pudding. This dish perfect on its own or served with a side of Best Ever Mashed Potatoes for the ultimate comforting meal. As an American blogger (living in England) with a mainly American following , this is a recipe I wasn’t sure about adding to Erren’s Kitchen, but it’s so good it needs to be shared!...

January 19, 2026 · 4 min · 767 words · Michael Wagner

Sweet Peach Iced Tea

This quick and easy recipe for Sweet Peach Iced Tea combines two summer favorites—peaches and iced tea. It’s so refreshing and full of fruity flavor! This Sweet Peach Iced Tea is the perfect way to cool off in the heat of Summer. A pitcher of iced tea just feels like home to me. Its refreshing sweetness is like an invitation to sit back, kick your shoes off, and relax....

January 19, 2026 · 5 min · 856 words · Lisa Carwell