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Herb Compound Butter

These herb compound butter recipes will add bold flavor to the simplest dishes. They're delicious on corn on the cob, toast, potatoes, and more!

...Garlic Mashed Cauliflower, too. Make the best-ever butter noodles. Toss your favorite pasta with the butter and Parmesan cheese. Spread it on a bagel or plain old toast. Jack’s new...

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Jalapeño Cornbread

This sweet and spicy jalapeño cornbread recipe is a perfect side dish for soup or chili. Tip: slather your slice with honey butter to take it over the top!

...for breakfast or as a snack. If you have leftover cornbread, it will freeze well for up to a month. Let it thaw overnight at room temperature, or reheat frozen...

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Applesauce Cake

On a fall day, this applesauce cake really hits this spot. It's moist, tender, and warmly spiced. Add cream cheese frosting to take it over the top!

...a lot of applesauce cake in theory, but in practice, it seems like a whole lot less. You snag a slice for breakfast, circle back later for an afternoon snack,...

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Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

These Instant Pot mashed potatoes are rich, buttery, smooth, and creamy. Made with just 5 ingredients, they're such an easy, delicious side dish.

...Potatoes Oven Roasted Potatoes Perfect Baked Potato Air Fryer French Fries Baked Potato Wedges Breakfast Potatoes Creamy Potato Soup Potato Leek Soup Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes rate this recipe: 5...

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Our 2021 Kitchen Gift Guide

Shopping for someone who loves to cook? These kitchen gifts are a great place to start. They include must-have appliances, cookbooks, and more!

...to enter ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, as well as a handy tear-off pad where you can write your grocery list. Staub Dutch Oven I use this enameled...

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Garlic Butter

Learn how to make garlic butter with just 4 ingredients! Creamy, savory, and rich, it's a delicious topping for potatoes, dinner rolls, noodles, and more.

...perfect side dish for almost any meal! Rub it over corn on the cob. Boiled or grilled! Or spread it onto a toasted bagel for a quick, delicious breakfast. How...

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Pickled Asparagus

Garlic, shallot, and fresh dill amp up the flavor in this simple pickled asparagus recipe. Crisp, tangy, and refreshing, it's a delicious spring snack.

...a simple green salad. Add it to a bowl. Try it in this veggie breakfast bowl or this roasted veggie grain bowl. What are your favorite ways to eat pickled...

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Olive Tapenade

This olive tapenade recipe has a delicious mix of fresh, salty, and briny flavors. Serve it with crackers or baguette for a simple summer appetizer!

...mozzarella. Crunchy snacks. Roasted chickpeas and pecans are my go-tos. Fresh veggies or fruit. Whatever’s in season is your best bet! But there are other ways to serve olive tapenade,...

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Pumpkin Spice Latte

This homemade pumpkin spice latte rivals any coffee shop version I've tried. It's creamy, warmly spiced, and naturally sweetened with maple syrup.

The next time you’re craving a pumpkin spice latte, save yourself a trip to a coffee shop, and make this recipe at home! By October, I always feel like I...

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Homemade Buffalo Sauce

Learn how to make buffalo sauce! Rich, spicy, and tangy, this easy homemade version rivals any store-bought wing sauce I've tried.

...tofu is great in a buffalo-themed grain bowl with quinoa, roasted cauliflower, crispy chickpeas, and vegan ranch dressing. Slather it on a black bean burger. Dot it onto a breakfast...

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Big News! Our New Cookbook!

Our new cookbook, Love & Lemons: Simple Feel-Good Food, comes out this spring! Find a sneak peek of what's in it and learn how to preorder below.

...book is organized into sections by meal type: Breakfasts – Quick Weekday Breakfasts and Meal Prep Breakfasts Salads – Simple Toss-Together Salads and Sturdy Packable Salads Soups – One-Pot Soups...

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Photograph of Jeanine Donofrio and Jack Mathews in their kitchen

Hello, we're Jeanine and Jack.

We love to eat, travel, cook, and eat some more! We create & photograph vegetarian recipes from our home in Chicago, while our shiba pups eat the kale stems that fall on the kitchen floor.