Recipes
Kid-friendly
After School Snacks: Mixed Berry Honey Yogurt Pops
Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
						After School Snacks: Mixed Berry Honey Yogurt Pops
My toddler loves popsicles all year long. Instead of buying popsicles made with bad ingredients, I make my own at home and it's very simple. This recipe for Mixed Berry Honey Yogurt Pops combines berries sweetened by delicious honey and adds Greek-style...
					Lunchbox Recipes: Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Cups with Jelly
Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
						Lunchbox Recipes: Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Cups with Jelly
Taylor Kiser of www.foodfaithfitness.com shared her lunchbox recipe of Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Cups for the Back To School issue of GEM Food Mag.
These delicious homemade treats are perfect for the school lunchboxes of young preschoolers or teenagers in high...
					Dehydrated Pears
Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Vegetarian
						Dehydrated Pears by One Creative Mommy
Heidi Fowler also known as One Creative Mommy shared her recipe for Dehydrated Pears on GEM Food Mag's Back To School Issue. If you don't have a dehydrator, there are alternative ways to dehydrate food without the special appliance.
Dehydrating fresh fruits is a great...
					Lunchbox Recipes: Pizza Pinwheels
Kid-friendly
						Lunchbox Recipes: Pizza Pinwheels by www.insidebrucrewlife.com
Moms are always looking for new lunchbox recipe ideas for their kids and sometimes even themselves for their work lunchboxes. Jocelyn from Inside Bru Crew Life shared her recipe for Pizza Pinwheels on our Back To School issue of GEM Food Mag and it...
					Lunchbox Recipes: Slow Roasted Tomato Hummus Veggie Wraps
Kid-friendly, Vegetarian
						Lunchbox Recipes: Slow Roasted Tomato Hummus Veggie Wraps by @ohmyveggies
Finding delicious meatless meals, especially for kids' lunchboxes can be extremely difficult sometimes. Besides cold cut up veggie sticks and dip, Kiersten Frase, founder of ohmyveggies.com shares her recipe for this flavorful and colorful recipe for Slow Roasted Tomato Hummus Veggie...
					Roasted Fresh Tomato Marinara
Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Vegetarian
						
Roasted Fresh Tomato Marinara
We are so used to grabbing marinara sauce out of a jar (myself included), that I don't think many even realize how simple it is to make at home. Me and my family often visit Lake Geneva, Wisconsin for quick getaways and love visiting farmer's markets....
					Salad Stuffed Pita Sandwiches
Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Salads, Vegetarian, 30 minutes or less
						Salad Stuffed Pita Sandwiches
One of the biggest questions I am asked by fans and readers is how to make lunchbox meals more creative and delicious for both working adults and school kids. We all know that salads are a healthy meal. But sometimes, another salad in the lunchbox becomes...
					Waffle BLT Sandwich
Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
						Waffle BLT SandwichMaking school lunches more exciting can be a daunting task sometimes! Sandwiches are a staple in lunchboxes and I wanted to make my son's sandwiches fun and delicious. So, I made his favorite BLT sandwich with a fun twist. Instead of using regular sandwich bread, I replaced it...
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5 Easy Fall Recipes with Only 5 Ingredients
Pasta, Desserts, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays, Baked/Roasted, Vegetarian
				When the weather cools and the leaves begin to turn, we all crave comfort food that’s warm, flavorful, and simple to make. These 5 fall recipes are made with just five main ingredients — not counting pantry basics like salt, pepper, and olive oil that most home cooks already have...
			3 Easy One-Pot Dinner Combos for Busy Weeknights
Poultry, Beef, Seafood
				When life gets hectic, the last thing you want to deal with is a pile of dishes. That’s where one-pot dinners come in — simple, flavorful, and incredibly satisfying. Whether you're feeding your family or just cooking for yourself, these three easy one-pot dinner recipes are designed to minimize cleanup...
			Easy Fall Salad Recipes to Enjoy Seasonal Produce: Sweet Potatoes, Apples, Beets & More
Salads, Entertaining/Holidays
				Wholesome, vibrant, and full of autumn flavors
Fall is the perfect time to bring seasonal fruits, roasted vegetables, hearty grains, and crunchy nuts together to create salads that are both nourishing and satisfying. These aren’t your average summer side salads—they’re cozy, colorful, and make the most of everything autumn has...
			Fall’s Bounty: Top Fruits and Vegetables in Season Across the U.S. and How to Cook with Them
Entertaining/Holidays, Salads, Kid-friendly, Baked/Roasted
				As the days grow cooler and the leaves change, fall brings an abundance of fruits and vegetables to farmers markets across America. Each region — and each state — has its own signature crops that shine this time of year. Shopping seasonally means fresher flavors, better nutrition, and stronger support...
			Mango Magic: 5 Irresistibly Easy Recipes You’ll Want to Make All Summer
30 minutes or less, Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays
				Mangoes are a delightful fruit that can be used in a variety of recipes, from refreshing drinks to delectable desserts. Here are five simple mango recipes to try at home:
1. Mango Lassi
Photo by SimplyArt4794
A traditional Indian yogurt-based drink, mango lassi is both refreshing and easy to make....
			3 Pandan Recipes to Try: Embracing the "Vanilla of Asia"
Desserts, Drinks & cocktails, Entertaining/Holidays
				Pandan, also known as Pandanus amaryllifolius, is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. Its long, blade-like leaves are prized for their unique, sweet aroma and are widely used in various Asian cuisines. Often referred to as the "vanilla of Asia," pandan imparts a nutty, floral flavor to dishes and...
			3 Easy Recipes for Dinner That Are Simple and Delicious
Poultry, 30 minutes or less
				Preparing dinner after a busy day can be a challenge, but with the right recipes, you can create delicious and satisfying meals without spending too much time in the kitchen.
Here are three easy dinner recipes that are both flavorful and simple to prepare.
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1. Sausage Hash with Fried...
			What is Dubai Chocolate?
Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays
				Dubai Chocolate is a luxurious, nutty, and creamy treat that has gained popularity for its rich blend of fine chocolate and pistachios. Originating from the UAE, this chocolate is often crafted with high-quality ingredients, including pistachio butter, which gives it a uniquely smooth and nutty flavor. Many versions of Dubai...
			How to Make Moist and Fluffy Baked Goods at Home?
Desserts
				Have you felt amazed at how those bakeries make cakes
moist and fluffy all the time? Baking is an art, but you also need to learn the
nuances of science to master it. Choose the right methods and baking
ingredients, and you will be able to avoid making dry bread...
			From Pasture to Plate: Crafting Family-Friendly Beef Recipes
Beef
				Cooking at home has always been one of the best ways to bring families together. The quality of the ingredients used can significantly affect the taste and nutritional value of a meal. Beef, in particular, is a versatile and nutrient-rich protein that can be prepared in countless ways to suit...
			The Ultimate Guide to Egg Substitutes + 2 Delicious Recipes
Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less
				Eggs are a staple in many recipes, but whether you're vegan, allergic, or simply out of eggs, you might need a good substitute. The good news? There are plenty of alternatives that can replace eggs without compromising taste or texture. Here’s a guide to some of the best egg substitutes...
			Homemade Flavored Coffee Creamer Recipe
Drinks & cocktails
				There’s nothing like a rich, creamy cup of coffee to start your day. While store-bought coffee creamers are convenient, they often contain artificial flavors and preservatives. Making your own flavored coffee creamer at home is easy, delicious, and customizable to your taste. Whether you love classic vanilla, indulgent caramel, or...