This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my full disclosure policy. What is Orange Curd? Orange curd is a velvety, spreadable citrus curd made from sugar, egg yolks, and fresh orange juice. Like other curds — lemon being the best-known — it’s cooked gently until thick, then chilled so it sets into a silky, … Read more

My favorite crafts are both playful and useful, and these DIY clay magnets fit that description perfectly. They turn out charming and are easy to personalize. If you enjoy working with clay, you’ll have a lot of fun making your own clay magnets. Kids can join in too — this is an ideal family-friendly craft … Read more

I know it sounds odd to title this Damage Control Through the Holidays. But every Holiday season that I have been “on plan” with Trim Healthy Mama, I’ve seen many mama’s post about “how do I get back on track?” This is my third Christmas following the Trim Healthy Mama way, so I’ve learned a … Read more

I will eat anything with blue cheese — in it, on it, or alongside it. Even salad. And you know I usually avoid salad. Melted blue cheese is my weakness: rich, creamy, and comforting. Paired with sweet Vidalia onions and a good steak, it becomes irresistible. When I first saw this recipe I thought it … Read more

This lobster mac and cheese pie, Irish-style, is completely irresistible. It’s the kind of comfort food you order when you want something special—and once you try it, you’ll understand why. Homemade mac and cheese is easy to make and far superior to the boxed version. You can keep it simple or elevate it with quality … Read more

This easy Meatball Sub Casserole is a shortcut dinner: just assemble in a baking dish and dinner is ready in about 40 minutes. Meatball Sub Casserole If you love meatball subs but dread the mess, this casserole version gives you the same comforting flavors — cheesy meatballs, marinara, and soft biscuit pieces — without the … Read more

If you’re after a fast, flavorful weeknight dinner, these air fryer boneless chicken thighs are a reliable go-to. They’re seasoned simply with garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, and a touch of honey, then cooked in the air fryer to deliver a crisp exterior and juicy interior. This recipe is straightforward, adaptable, and works well … Read more

Smooth, rich dark chocolate coats these subtly orange-flavored shortbread cookies. Simple ingredients and classic techniques let the bright citrus and buttery shortbread shine, while the bittersweet chocolate adds an indulgent finish. These cookies are not overly sweet but feel luxurious. The combination of fresh orange zest with deep dark chocolate is reminiscent of seasonal chocolate … Read more

When I want a hot meal without a long wait, my air fryer is the first appliance I reach for. It heats food faster than a conventional oven, produces excellent texture, and keeps the kitchen cool. These air fryer recipes make it simple to get crispy, juicy, and flavorful dishes on the table with minimal … Read more