Category: Eats
Simple, family-approved recipes and favorite eats from our kitchen and beyond. Whether it’s a quick weeknight meal, a nostalgic childhood treat, or something we discovered on a local food adventure, these are the bites that bring us joy—and keep our kids coming back for seconds.
The Best Sardines are Packed in Olive Oil: 18 Tested
We tried a bunch of brands to find the best sardines. See the full taste test, rankings, and top picks. Dive in to discover which tins are worth stocking—and which ones surprised might surprise you the most.
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A Simple Tofu Skin Salad with Bold Flavor
Light, flavorful, and packed with umami—this cold tofu skin salad is the kind of dish that surprises you with how simple and satisfying it is.
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Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) That Delivers Flavor & Quality
We’ve tried dozens of olive oils—from Round Pond to Graza—but our family keeps coming back to Corto Truly Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Bright, grassy, and peppery, it’s a standout in taste, value, and freshness. From harvest practices to customer service, here’s why Corto Truly EVOO is our pantry staple.
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Your New Favorite Avocado Toast
Avocado toast has endless variations—this Tartine-inspired version stands out with bold toppings and fresh, flavorful flair.
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Potato Salad, For Folks Who Love Sour Cream & Eggs
I’m not a mayo fan, but I love potato salad—especially this tangy, egg-filled version with a mostly sour cream base.
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This Pan Con Tomate-Inspired Toast Is Your New Go-To Snack
Influenced by Barcelona’s pan con tomate, this easy recipe captures its essence in a delicious, fresh, and simple appetizer or snack.
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A Garlic Noodles Love Letter
Years ago, I had unforgettable garlic noodles at Perilla that stole the show—savory, addictive, and worth recreating at home.
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