Homemade Southern Cornmeal Hush Puppies

Hushpuppies are a summer staple, especially with fried fish; it’s the perfect combination! Why You’ll Love These Hushpuppies These are deep fried delicious cornmeal balls that are ...

Easy Recipes for Your Garden Zucchini Harvest

If your garden is producing zucchini faster than you can keep up, you’re in the right place. These easy zucchini recipes turn that summer harvest into delicious breakfasts, side dishes, dinners, and ...

Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

This Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl is the ultimate quick weeknight meal! Loaded with Cajun-seasoned chicken, creamy street corn, and fresh toppings over fluffy rice, it comes together in under 20 ...

The Best Recipes to Use Up Fresh Corn

When sweet corn is in season, I want it in everything. These recipes make the most of fresh corn with easy side dishes, salads, soups, and dinners that let that sweet, summery flavor shine. The post ...

Everything You Need to Know About Cooking Dried Beans

Cooking dried beans might seem like one of those old-fashioned kitchen skills, but it’s actually one of the easiest ways… The post Everything You Need to Know About Cooking Dried Beans ...

Baked Tilapia

Baked Tilapia is an easy weeknight dinner with flaky, tender fish and a crisp, buttery topping. Finished with lemon, Parmesan, and crunchy Panko breadcrumbs, this recipe is fresh, flavorful, and ...

where we ate in Tokyo (and gluten-free picks!)

Sharing some of the best things we ate in Tokyo and some gluten-free picks!  Hi friends! How are you? I hope you had a wonderful weekend and hope that my US friends had a lovely 4th of July. We ...

Shrimp Boil – Barefeet in the Kitchen

This is a classic Shrimp Boil with shrimp, potatoes, corn, and sausage, plus plenty of additional fresh vegetables boiled in a flavorful spicy broth. It is a win with everyone and I can’t get enough ...

Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Stuffed Zucchini Boats are the perfect way to enjoy your fresh summer zucchini! Tender zucchini is filled with a rich and zesty meat sauce, topped with cheese, then baked until tender and bubbly. ...

Kabob & Skewer Recipes for the Grill All Summer Long

These kabob and skewer recipes are made for summer grilling season. Easy to prep, packed with flavor, and perfect for everything from weeknight dinners to backyard cookouts, they bring plenty of ...