[wprm-recipe-jump] Spicy Chocolate Shake Some recipe ideas stick with me—this one came from a childhood favorite: dunking fries into a thick chocolate shake. If you’ve never tried it, it’s a surprisingly delicious combo worth exploring. My version updates that memory in two ways. First, the fries are given a sweet-cinnamon coating and baked until crisp … Read more

Crispy at the edges and tender in the center, this kimchi pancake (kimchi jeon) recipe uses well-aged kimchi, a simple batter, and a few tricks to deliver extra crunch. It’s a classic Korean comfort dish—perfect as a snack, appetizer, or a cozy rainy-day treat. Get new recipes via email: If there’s one Korean pancake that … Read more

If you love pasta, try this easy zucchini, mushroom and leek pasta. It’s packed with vegetables and bright flavors, finished in a light creamy sauce with freshly grated Parmesan and a squeeze of lemon. This post contains affiliate links. Purchases through these links may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It … Read more

In 1987 I was nine years old. My older sisters were finishing high school, and through them I had access to the best of 80s culture — movies, music and the trademarkly enormous hair. I don’t think I’m alone in my affection for that decade, even though I wasn’t the typical angsty teen of the … Read more

‘Tis the season for hot chocolate! In past years I reached for peppermint hot chocolate, but this year I switched things up with a cozy vegan gingerbread hot chocolate. Traditional hot chocolate often relies on dairy milk and refined sugar. This Vegan Gingerbread Hot Chocolate uses nutrient-dense ingredients like raw cacao powder and blackstrap molasses, … Read more

Table of Contents Chocolate Fudge Ingredients Substitutions and Additions How to Make Chocolate Fudge How to Serve Chocolate Fudge Storage FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS MORE RECIPES YOU’LL LOVE Chocolate Fudge Chocolate fudge is a timeless candy that’s easy to make and irresistibly smooth. This classic, melt-in-your-mouth treat requires only three simple ingredients and makes a cozy … Read more

Indulge your sweet tooth with a flavorful twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie. These Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Cookies pair creamy peanut butter cups with melty chocolate chips inside a soft, chewy cookie for an irresistible treat. Perfect for satisfying cravings or impressing guests, these decadent cookies are easy to make and sure to … Read more

Soft yellow cake, strawberry gelatin, and two layers of cinnamon-spiced graham cracker crumbs with nuts combine in this retro Strawberry Graham Poke Cake. It’s an easy, nostalgic dessert with a crunchy surprise inside and on top, finished with whipped topping for a creamy contrast. A Fun Twist on Poke Cake This Strawberry Graham Poke Cake … Read more

I recently spoke with David Kates at The National Post about practical tips for choosing a weight-loss approach that fits your life. Below, I summarize the key points I shared about finding a successful, sustainable plan. Is it sustainable? When I work with clients, I encourage gradual, realistic changes. If a diet requires eliminating entire … Read more

This showstopping green Grinch cake is decorated with a perfectly Grinchy face and hides a delightful secret — a bright red heart inside. Grinch Cake With a Heart Inside I’ve been excited to share this cake for over a year. I actually baked it last holiday season but didn’t have a chance to post it … Read more