A simplified version of the classic French beef stew that contains all of the flavors, but none of the fuss, of Boeuf Bourguignon. Slow cooker beef stew made in a rich red wine, bacon, and thyme braise is now weeknight dinner ready! Forget the fuss of a typical Boeuf Bourguignon, but keep all the scrumptious Read more

This month, we welcome back Marta Rivera for more of her meal plans. Marta is a trained chef, mom of twins, an Army wife, and a Simply Recipes recipe tester and developer! It’s the most wonderful time of the year!!! I don’t know if I’m more excited about Christmas, or about the fact that we only Read more

Kitchen ToolsOne Simply Terrific Thing This high heat, commercial silicone scraper from Rubbermaid is a heavy-duty rubber spatula that puts all others to shame. Print Photography Credit: Marta Rivera According to my family and many of my friends, I might be obsessed with rubber spatulas. At present, I have no less than eight in my kitchen drawer. Read more

The holidays are upon us, and whether you’re scaling back your celebration or just into the snacks and comradery with virtual friends, there’s good reason to celebrate! While actual dinner parties may be off the table this year, intimate or virtual gatherings with family and friends are meant to be easy! But of course, there Read more

The beautiful, healthy fruit that’s there for us all year round? Florida strawberries! There are innumerable reasons to sing their praises; here are our top five! This post is sponsored by Florida Strawberries. Of all the fresh fruits to reach for at breakfast, strawberries are far and away our favorite. It’s hard to beat their Read more

Getting smart in the kitchen means finding small shortcuts that make a big impact! And we’re excited to share all our best tips today, guaranteed to buy you more time (and sanity) in getting dinner on the table this week. This post is written in partnership with Perdue.You’d think after all this time, our team Read more

There’s a new gingerbread cookie in town! Warmly-spiced and made dairy-free thanks to a lovely, light olive oil. Decorate them simply and enjoy, or gift to friends and neighbors! Continue reading “Vegan Gingerbread People” »

Draw your family from their sweet slumber on Christmas morning with the smell of freshly baked breakfast rolls wafting through the air. Sticky Buns studded with pecans, Cinnamon Rolls (regular or gluten free), Raspberry Jam Rolls or S-shaped St. Lucia Saffron Buns make the morning extra special. Continue reading “Best Breakfast Rolls for Christmas Morning” Read more

Usher in the holiday baking season with these simple, soft, and tender eggnog cookies! Laced with fragrant nutmeg and real eggnog, these are a great contender for this year’s cookie tin or holiday dessert. Continue reading “Eggnog Cookies” »

A grocery store classic brought home for the holidays! These super soft, cakey cookies are delicious with a cold glass of real milk – a true festive treat the whole family will love. Double the batch to gift or freeze! Continue reading “Peppermint Lofthouse Cookies” »