Bold flavor. Creamy comfort. Steakhouse richness—done in 30 minutes. This spicy sirloin ziti brings just the right heat, thanks to roasted jalapeños, a pepper jack cheese sauce, and tender seared steak bites. It’s weeknight-easy but worthy of serious cravings. I LOVE spicy food. Not just…
Lasagna has long been one of my favorite meals. I was introduced to this classic dish by our next-door neighbors, who were second–generation Italian immigrants, before I was even a teenager. They shared their love for traditional lasagna, sparking my appreciation of its rich layers…
Prime rib is the very definition of an elegant meal, a show-stopping roast perfect for both, special occasions and holiday feasts. As I was preparing a prime rib one Christmas, shortly after I had perfected my Brined, Slow-Roasted Turkey recipe, I suddenly realized that the…
Today, I’m excited to share my take on a manicotti recipe inspired by my first job at an Italian restaurant. The dish was called cannelloni at the restaurant where it was made with pasta sheets and marinara sauce. I changed the pasta sheets to pasta…
Warm up with a bowl of slow-cooked comfort! This hearty slow cooker beef stew, featuring tender beef chuck, chunky Yukon Gold potatoes, fresh celery, sweet carrots, and onions, is simmered to perfection with herbs and seasonings that take it to the next level. Ideal for…
Birria tacos are a mouthwatering combination of tender, slow-cooked beef packed into crispy tortillas with melted cheese and onions. Then, just before taking a bite, this wonderful taco is dipped in rich, flavorful broth that takes it to another dimension. These tacos are loaded with…
This mouthwateringly good Classic Patty Melt is packed with a beef patty seared to perfection, caramelized onions, melted American and Swiss Cheese, and Thousand Island Dressing, all on grilled Rye Bread.
Slow cooker beef and noodles is a hearty, comforting dish, perfect for busy weeknights or cozy weekends. With tender beef simmered to perfection and noodles soaked in a rich, savory broth, this easy recipe delivers a warm, satisfying meal with minimal effort. There’s something truly…
This slow cooker Salisbury Steak is one of my favorite crock-pot recipes. “Comfort food at its finest” is how I describe these beef patties that are lightly seasoned and simmered in a rich, velvety gravy infused with onions and mushrooms. Serve over my mashed potato…
Today, I’m sharing a generations-old family recipe with everything you crave in a burger—juicy, flavorful meat, perfectly melted cheese, crisp vegetables, and a touch of sauce, all nestled in a soft, toasted bun. Whether cooking indoors or firing up the grill, this ultimate hamburger recipe…
