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Citrus Salad Dressing

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This zingy citrus salad dressing whisks up in minutes using fresh orange and lemon juice. It’s a bright lemon orange vinaigrette that makes any salad taste incredible. Looking for a tangy salad dressing to liven up your greens? This zingy citrus salad dressing is where it’s at! It’s got both fresh lemon and orange juice, and it’s perfectly balanced. I originally made this dressing as part of a fennel orange salad, and it was so refreshing I couldn’t stop eating it! This vinaigrette works in the winter during citrus season, and as a light healthy dressing for summer salads. It’s a favorite in our house and I hope it will be in yours too! 5 Star Reader Reviews “I’ve been making this dressing exactly as the recipe calls for it to be done for years. It’s quick, easy, delicious, and versatile.” -Lindsey “Very delicious, and easy, quick to make! Thank you!” -Linelle Ingredients You’ll Ne...
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Cilantro Lime Rice

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Here’s how to make fluffy cilantro lime rice with lime zest, juice, and fresh herbs. This Chipotle-style side makes every burrito bowl better! If you’re making a burrito bowl, tacos, or enchiladas, here’s my go-to side dish: this easy Cilantro Lime Rice recipe! Adding cilantro, lime juice and lime zest to plain rice catapults it to an entirely different level. The ways to serve it are endless: use it in burrito bowls (Chipotle style!), tacos, or as a side for grilled shrimp skewers . It’s so versatile, I’ve made it so many times. Really, any meal is better with a little cilantro lime rice! 5 Star Reader Review “I literally love this recipe, it’s delicious and good for just a random little snack. Thank you for the recipe!” -Alora How to Make Cilantro Lime Rice This cilantro lime rice recipe is fast and easy: and only includes a few extra steps to boiling up a pot of rice. But for the amount of flavor it adds, y...
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Rum Hot Toddy

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A hot toddy with rum is the best warming drink! Use white, aged, or dark rum for this easy recipe that’s been around for centuries. Here’s a drink to lift your spirits: the Rum Hot Toddy! This hot beverage has been around for centuries, and with one sip you’ll know why. It warms you from your head to your toes (imagine that in those eras with no central heating!). Rum melds seamlessly into hot water and honey, which opens and accentuates its flavors. You can make this drink with white, aged, or dark rum: each adds different flavor components. 5 Star Reader Review “I made this today for my husband (and myself, of course!). He absolutely loved the rum toddy! We both loved the hints of cinnamon and lemon, and I used maple syrup, as you suggested. Your recipe will certainly be repeated!” -Francine Ingredients In A Hot Toddy With Rum The  hot toddy  is a mixed drink made of liquor, hot water, and honey, often includi...
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Favorite Chopped Salad

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This easy chopped salad recipe features homemade Italian dressing, crisp vegetables, and Parmesan cheese for the ultimate side dish. Ready in just 20 minutes with huge flavor! On the lookout for a side salad to accessorize with all your meals? I’m always on the lookout for a great green salad . So might I present, my favorite chopped salad recipe. It’s classy and tight. It starts with my homemade Italian dressing: tangy, savory, and herby. Add to that shallots, tomatoes, cucumber, and a zing from pepperoncini. Parmesan cheese seals the deal. Every time I serve this to friends or family, they ask for the recipe (no joke!). Why This Chopped Salad Recipe Works Without fail, when I serve this salad at a dinner party, people ask: Wow! What’s in this salad? That’s when you know a recipe is a keeper! I’ve tested countless salad recipes over the years, and this recipe has become a family and reader favorite. The secret is my zesty hom...
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