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Ultimate Crudités Platter with Kalamata Olive & Parmesan Dip

Elevate your veggie game with this fancy crudités platter and bold kalamata olive dip—fresh, crunchy, and perfect for parties, snacking, or light lunches.

Apr 18, 2025

Culinary Technique

How to Actually Sear Chicken Breast (no it won't be dry!)

Learn how to sear chicken breasts like a pro—no brine needed. Juicy, golden, and flavorful every time with this easy, high-heat cooking technique.

Apr 14, 2025

Life

Our Weekend in Napa Valley: Scenic Drives, Wine Tastings & A Dash of Chaos

Wine, views & chaos: our Napa weekend had scenic drives, luxe stays, unforgettable tastings, and a little vomiting (don’t worry, not pregnant!)

Apr 10, 2025

Culinary Technique

3 Ways You’re Messing Up Cooking Chicken at Home (and How to Fix It)

Avoid dry, bland chicken! Learn the top 3 cooking mistakes—lack of seasoning, overcooking, and skipping rest time—and how to fix them for juicy, flavorful results every time.

Mar 10, 2025

Culinary Technique

How to Cook Perfect White Rice: Foolproof Tips for Fluffy Rice Every Time!

Struggle with rice? Learn foolproof tips to cook perfect, fluffy white rice every time—no more mushy or crunchy disasters! Instant Pot method included.

Mar 5, 2025

Culinary Technique

How to Store Fresh Herbs: 3 Easy Ways to Keep Herbs Fresh Longer

Here are the best ways to store fresh herbs and keep them fresh for up to two weeks using these simple storage methods. No more wilted or wasted herbs!

Mar 3, 2025

Life

Radical Black Love: 5 Couples on What It Really Takes to Sustain Marriage

Five Black couples share the raw, real truth about sustaining love while raising kids, juggling careers, and navigating life’s biggest challenges.

Feb 14, 2025

Recipes

Homemade Strawberry Pop-Tarts – Flaky, Buttery & Filled with Love

Make homemade Strawberry Pop-Tarts with flaky pastry, real fruit jam & a sweet glaze! A fun Valentine’s treat for kids & adults. Includes jam recipe, pro tips & storage options!

Feb 10, 2025