This recipe comes from my book “Coconut Milk Ice Cream,” which features more than 80 recipes for frozen desserts made with coconut milk. It’s a dairy-free twist on the classic raspberry ripple, elevated with a whisper of rosewater for floral depth. The combination of creamy coconut milk and tart raspberry coulis makes a refreshing, silky … Read more

Raspberries, strawberries and basil make a delightful twist on classic lemonade. Make this berry basil lemonade on a hot summer day or use it as a fresh mixer for cocktails. Over the past few months I’ve been on a serious berry kick. It started with homemade strawberry habanero jam and then a bright raspberry lemon … Read more

Easy and full of bright, savory flavor, Chicken with Roasted Red Peppers and Mozzarella is a perfect weeknight dinner that looks and tastes like something from a restaurant. Thinly sliced chicken cutlets are topped with sweet roasted red peppers and melting mozzarella, then briefly broiled so the cheese turns bubbly and golden. A garlicky lemon … Read more

Wondering how to grill corn in the husk? This simple tutorial will change the way you cook corn on the cob, especially during the summer! Grilling corn in the husk is one of the easiest and most satisfying ways to enjoy summer corn. Cooking the ears with the husk on locks in moisture and imparts … Read more

Buttermilk syrup might sound unusual, but it’s wonderful. Unlike most pancake syrups that are mostly sugar, this one starts with butter, adds tangy buttermilk, and a touch of baking soda that gives it an airy, frothy finish. It’s rich, tangy, and surprisingly versatile. Table of Contents What is Buttermilk Syrup? Ingredients How to make Buttermilk … Read more

Blackberry Boursin Grilled Cheese is a rich, melty sandwich that balances creamy, herbed Boursin cheese with bright blackberry jam and gooey Fontina, all pressed between thick slices of buttery, toasted bread. The garlic-and-herb notes of Boursin (similar in texture to a spreadable goat cheese) add a savory counterpoint to the jam’s fruity sweetness, creating a … Read more

This website uses affiliate links that may earn commission from purchases. This is at no additional cost to you. This recipe blends two family food traditions. In my Filipino upbringing, maja blanca was a staple at gatherings and holidays. In Doug’s Hawaiian family, haupia plays a similar role as a simple coconut dessert served after … Read more

Amazing Watercolor DIY Projects That Are Easy & Inexpensive Amazing Watercolor DIY Projects That Are Easy & Inexpensive Watercolor DIY projects are popular for a reason: they’re forgiving, affordable, and great for crafters of any skill level. You don’t need professional paints or fancy tools — many projects work beautifully with student sets, pan palettes, … Read more

It’s hard to believe summer is coming to an end. Even though it stretched across nearly three months, it felt like it passed in the blink of an eye. We began with a big vacation, then put our house on the market and — unbelievably — sold it in less than 48 hours. Between packing, … Read more

Once you learn how to smoke a whole chicken properly, you’ll likely prefer it that way every time. Smoking produces meat that’s juicy and tender inside with a nicely browned, flavorful skin on the outside. Even people who normally remove the skin will want to take a bite thanks to the crisp texture and concentrated … Read more