Author Archives: Laura Lynch

Laura is a home cook, with 25 years experience behind the stove, who spends an extraordinary amount of time in the kitchen cooking. She loves making new recipes and finding wonderful new things to eat, both at home or abroad. She spends a lot of time researching, crafting, and perfecting her recipes.
Bacon Jalapeno Cheese Ball Appetizer
This Bacon Jalapeno Cheese Ball Appetizer is a hit at any party. You can make [...]
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Easy Okonomiyaki Recipe (Savory Japanese Pancakes)
This popular Japanese dish from Osaka, this Easy Okonomiyaki Recipe is a savory pancake made [...]
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Vietnamese-Style Banh Mi Sandwich
This Vietnamese-style Banh Mi sandwich is one of my all-time favorite things to eat, with [...]
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Classic Wedge Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing
This Classic Wedge Salad is a perfect accompaniment to your main dish. There’s definitely a [...]
Roasted Asparagus Salad with Cranberries and Feta Cheese
This Roasted Asparagus Salad is a vibrant, tangy, and beautiful way to serve asparagus. It’s [...]
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Easy Apple Cider Vinaigrette Recipe [with Variations]
A basic Apple Cider Vinaigrette Recipe can be used to dress a wide variety of [...]
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Review: Chef’s Choice 4643 Manual Knife Sharpener
If you’ve been searching for the best knife sharpener, you’ve likely come across the Chef’s [...]
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Review: Chef’s Choice 1520 AngleSelect Electric Knife Sharpener
One of the most important things to have in the kitchen while cooking is sharp [...]
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Best Immersion Blenders for Home Cooks
One of these four best Immersion blenders will be invaluable in the kitchen, especially if [...]
Strawberry Caprese Skewers with Balsamic Glaze
Rather than serving the traditional Caprese salad, try this fun variation that substitutes sweet strawberries [...]
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Easy Guacamole Recipe: Delicious & Healthy
Packed with good monounsaturated fats and fiber, this easy guacamole recipe makes a healthy and [...]
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Easy Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe
This easy homemade Sloppy Joe recipe has a zingy tomato sauce that will bring you [...]
Easy Crispy Pork Knuckle (Schweinehaxe)
Crispy Pork Knuckle – known in Germany and Austria as Schweinehaxe – is one of [...]
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20 Easy & Refreshing Summer Cocktails
Summer is the perfect time to get out your cocktail shaker, your special glassware, and [...]
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Pear & Gorgonzola Salad
This Pear and Gorgonzola Salad mixes the fresh sweetness of pear with the tangy sharpness [...]
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Warm Citrus-Marinated Castelvetrano Olives
These Warm Citrus-Marinated Castelvetrano Olives are a hit to serve while entertaining guests. They’re easy [...]
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3 Great Portable Blenders for 2024
There are many reasons for wanting to find the best portable battery-operated blenders. One of [...]
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Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs in Red Wine Sauce
These Slow-Cooker Beef Short Ribs will reach fall-off-the-bone tenderness with very little work on your [...]
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Smoky Basil Oaxacan Mezcal Cocktail
The smoky mezcal in this Smoky Basil Oaxacan Mezcal Cocktail melds perfectly with the fresh [...]
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Chicken or Beef Fajitas Recipe
Fajitas are an easy weekday meal that will please the whole family. These chicken or [...]
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Easy Mexican-Style Chilaquiles Recipe
Chilaquiles can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner. It’s a versatile, filling, and flavorful [...]
Mexican-Style Chicken Flautas Recipe
This Mexican-style chicken flautas recipe makes a great appetizer or main dish, with a shredded [...]
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Chipotle Beef Barbacoa Recipe
Spicy chipotle peppers are what makes this Chipotle Beef Barbacoa Recipe so unique. This Mexican [...]
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Classic Pico de Gallo Recipe [Fast & Fresh]
Pico de Gallo is the perfect topping for any Mexican dish because of its fresh, [...]
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How to Make Refried Beans
This quick and easy refried beans recipe is perfect for a healthy, meatless side dish [...]
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