Recipes

There’s something undeniably joyful about the combination of ripe strawberries, fresh herbs, and crisp gin. Inspired by the dreamy tones of the Beatles’ Strawberry Fields Forever, this cocktail captures that same feeling of breezy nostalgia and summer ease.

Delicately hued and deceptively strong, the Aviation is a pre-Prohibition cocktail that feels just as modern today.

Fruity, boozy, and impossible to miss, the Hurricane cocktail is New Orleans in a glass. It blends sweet passion fruit with citrus and two types of rum, packing a punch that's as festive as a Bourbon Street parade.

Fresh, summery, and bursting with juicy sweetness this crostini is an instant crowd-pleaser. Ripe peaches, creamy mozzarella, and salty pros

If you’re looking for a fun and flavorful way to use a whole salmon filet, these crispy bang bang salmon bites are it.

These shrimp and chorizo skewers offer a satisfying combination of savory heat and bright, tangy depth - perfect for a backyard cookout or holiday entertaining.

This is my go-to trick for elevating a basic package of store-bought shrimp cocktail into a crave-worthy appetizer.

This Maryland-style crab dip is rich, creamy, and loaded with the bold flavors of Old Bay, lemon, and tender lumps of crab meat.

This Cuban sandwich is a no-fuss, bold-flavored sandwich that’s all about the balance of salty, sweet, and tangy.

If you’ve ever found yourself scraping the last bit of creamy white queso from a bowl at your favorite Mexican restaurant, this recipe is your ticket to recreating that magic at home.

These smoked carnitas are everything you want in a taco. Pork shoulder gets slow-cooked on the smoker until fall-apart tender, then shredded and crisped in a skillet for that signature texture.

Carne asada tacos are all about bold, smoky flavor and a perfectly tender bite.

This smoky, tangy crema is the perfect finishing touch for carnitas, grilled shrimp, or roasted veggie tacos.

Fresh, zesty, and ultra-versatile, this cilantro-lime crema brightens up carne asada tacos, grilled chicken, or even nachos.

These Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders are a bite-sized spin on the iconic open-faced sandwich born at the Brown Hotel in Louisville.

This smoky, sweet, and spicy bourbon bacon Chex Mix is a bold upgrade to the classic snack mix.

This candied bacon is the perfect balance of sweet, salty, crispy, and just a little spicy.

Sweet, sticky, and just a little bit boozy, these Bourbon Peach Meatballs are the perfect Southern-inspired bite for any party spread.