Meet the Chili Tortilla Chip Tart, the dish that crashes dinner with crunch, confidence, and a little attitude. This tart does not …

Jewish Vienna tells a long and layered story. It begins in the Middle Ages. It continues through intellectual brilliance. Yet, it is …

If there is ever a cookie that knows how to multitask, it’s Lemon Glazed Chocolate Hamantaschen. These little triangles show up loud, …

Winter shows up. Boots thump. Coats pile up. Therefore, dinner needs to hug back. Enter Sauerkraut Pork Lasagne, the cozy casserole that …

These Raspberry Love Letter Cookies are not a new idea. I see them in several publications and on social media, both in …

Krefeld is a city full of surprises. Small in size but big in character, it’s perfect for a cultural adventure. Whether you …

So if you have leftover nuts, bread, crackers, and/or herbs from the holidays, this Nutty Chive Meatloaf is a great way to …

So, my last post was a hearty, semi-healthy soup for post-holiday cold winter days. Since it’s January and everyone is trying to …

Cooking can be hard in January. I am always trying to strike a balance between hearty and warming and not too fattening. …

It’s a no-brainer to start the New Year with a soup recipe. Maybe too predictable even. However, the wintery weather makes me …

Most people travel to Costa Rica for the wildlife and the scenery. San Jose, the capital, is often just a stopover on …

For most Christmas Dinners, I use a foolproof champagne fondue recipe that is such a crowd pleaser, guests turn up the next …

I always look for special recipes to create for New Year’s Eve. This rich and creamy Pink Champagne Cream Chicken is a …

I had these Rumtopf Brownies on my mind when I started my Rumtopf in June.  Making them for the holidays is a …

Lebkuchen Chocolate Chip Cookies stroll into your kitchen like they own the place. And honestly, they kind of do. Because now your …

I bring the Caramelized Shallot Egg Salad* to a Hanukkah party, and suddenly everyone crowds the appetizer table like it’s a Black …

Pistachio Basil Mascarpone Spread is the hero of every holiday party. I mean it. While other appetizers try very hard to impress, …

Looking for a dish that says romantic dinner for two but also screams holiday wow factor? Enter Honey Vinegar Duck Breast. This …

Mulled Wine Hot Chocolate is the coziest holiday conundrum in a mug. Are you craving rich homemade hot chocolate? Or do you …

Get ready to crunch. Because Chili Crisp Potato Latkes are sizzling onto your holiday table with epic flavor and maximum crispy energy. …