Cranberry Sauce
This bright, cozy, and actually flavorful cranberry sauce takes the classic back-of-the-bag recipe and elevates it with fresh ginger, whole spices, and orange peel. It’s my husband’s most-requested Thanksgiving dish, and for good reason—this stuff sings.
Easy Homemade Barbecue Sauce (Inspired by Dad’s Weekend Recipe)
This rich and glossy barbecue sauce is based on my dad’s weekend go-to, with a few small upgrades that make a big difference. Sweet, tangy, and just a little spicy—it’s the only BBQ sauce you’ll want in your fridge.
Pesto
This homemade pesto is a celebration of simplicity and fresh ingredients. Made with basil from my garden, high-quality olive oil, Parmesan, garlic, and pine nuts, it’s bold, bright, and endlessly versatile. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, this easy blend-it-and-go recipe proves that a little homemade goes a long way.
Quick & Simple Pomodoro Sauce
When you don’t have time to make Mama’s sauce, make this super simple and delicious pomodoro sauce for your pasta (or even dipping) dishes!