Perfect Reverse-Sear Steak: Tender, Juicy Oven-to-Sear Method

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By using this process you only cook with high heat at the very end so your reverse sear steak will be perfectly cooked all the way through! Post written by The BBQ Brothers. For meat prep, grill setup, temperature and humidity control, recommended tools, and techniques used in these recipes, check out The BBQ Brothers … Read more

Thanksgiving Stuffing with Italian Sausage and Herbs

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This Thanksgiving Italian Sausage Stuffing is a holiday favorite in our house. Savory sweet Italian sausage combines with celery, onion, mushrooms and cubed stuffing to create a creamy center with crisp edges — the perfect side for your turkey. What Stuffing Is Best? In our family we debate rice dressing versus this Italian Sausage Stuffing … Read more

Creamy Pumpkin Ice Cream Recipe for Fall Desserts

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This creamy pumpkin ice cream is a cozy fall favorite that blends bright pumpkin flavor with warm spices and a buttery cinnamon crumble. No ice cream maker is required, and you’ll need under 30 minutes of hands-on prep to make this delightfully creamy treat. This pumpkin pie–inspired ice cream is spiced just right and studded … Read more

Homemade Blueberry Pop-Tarts Recipe: Flaky, Jam-Filled Pastries

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These homemade blueberry pop tarts are filled with smooth blueberry jam, wrapped in a flaky, buttery pie crust, and finished with a drizzle of blueberry icing. They’re far more flavorful than store-bought versions and make a delightful breakfast or snack. Why you’ll love Homemade Pop Tarts: Copycat Pop-Tarts — All the nostalgia of the boxed … Read more

Prosciutto-Wrapped Dates with 3 Simple Ingredients

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These prosciutto-wrapped dates are stunning and surprisingly simple. With just three main ingredients—Medjool dates, blue cheese, and prosciutto—you get an elegant appetizer that balances sweet, salty, and creamy flavors. A light drizzle of honey or balsamic glaze elevates them further, but they’re delightful on their own. I just wrapped up my 30th birthday weekend and … Read more

Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Cocktail Recipe for Summer Sipping

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The lemon sorbet is what makes this cocktail stand out. It provides a velvety, slushy texture and a bright sweet-tart lemon note without the need to make simple syrup or squeeze a pile of lemons. This is an easy, refreshing summer drink for BBQs, pool days, brunches, girls’ night, or any time you want something … Read more

Cookies and Cream Sandwich Cookies: Homemade Recipe & Tips

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These Cookies and Cream Cookies are soft, chewy sugar cookies loaded with crushed Oreo pieces. They’re simple to make, incredibly tasty, and strike a perfect balance between chewy cookie dough and crunchy Oreo bits. WHY YOU’LL LOVE THEM Simple ingredients. These cookies are made with everyday baking staples you likely already have on hand. No … Read more

Empire Cookies: Signature Recipes and Where to Buy Them

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These classic Empire Cookies are a holiday favorite. Buttery shortbread rounds are sandwiched with sweet raspberry jam, topped with a smooth powdered-sugar glaze, and finished with a slice of red or green candied cherry. They’re ideal for Christmas baking, cookie exchanges, and festive cookie platters. Raspberry Jam Shortbread Sandwich Cookies with Glaze (Empire Cookies) If … Read more

Refreshing Banana & Watermelon Smoothie Recipe for Summer

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This banana watermelon smoothie is a refreshing summer treat—perfect for a quick breakfast or an on-the-go snack. It’s satisfyingly creamy thanks to Greek yogurt and a splash of milk, and you can make it in about five minutes with just five simple ingredients. If you want a smoothie that’s both light and filling, this banana … Read more