Recipes

Several people have started to search the site for Black History Month recipes. As such, I am posting this updated compilation of my favorite recipes from the African diaspora... As I have written in the past, you can tell a lot about a culture and its history by exploring its food. What is now typically called “soul food” had its roots in … [Read more...] about 25 Black History Month Recipes You’ll Love to Make in February

Memorial Day 2022 is on Monday, May 30th. While this day honors military members who have died while serving in the United States forces, it is also a time to celebrate the freedoms they sacrificed their lives for. Memorial Day also marks the unofficial start of summer. Since many people have the day off from work and school, many families grill … [Read more...] about 22 of the Best Recipes for Memorial Day 2022

I have been to several brunches and events where various quiche dishes have been served. When I was thinking of an easy one-dish meal that "my guys" could make for Mother's Day in the past, I came up with what they consider the best recipe for quiche Lorraine. Since I like bacon and scrambled eggs with cheese for breakfast, I made a couple of … [Read more...] about Best Recipe for Quiche Lorraine (That Is Easy to Make)

Last month, one of the men in my Air Fryer Recipes for Beginners Facebook page asked how to cook chips in an air fryer. I shared how I made some delicious air fryer sweet potato chips. I want to give you this easy, healthy recipe today. Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips Recipe Notes: *You don't need to soak the sweet potatoes in water … [Read more...] about Healthy Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips (Crispy, Homemade Fries)

I am constantly on the lookout for dinners that are quick and easy to prepare. For the last couple of months, I have been preparing a sheet pan sausage and peppers (with onions) dish that fits the bill. Since I have started making this dish, my family no longer wants my previous version of this dish. (This one does taste better in my opinion.) … [Read more...] about Simple Sheet Pan Sausage and Peppers Dinner