Cranberry Pomegranate Jalapeño Dip

Jennifer Cooks 12/24 4:00A Jennifer

There’s something irresistible about a dip that hits every note — sweet, tangy, spicy, and creamy — all at once. This delicious creamy cranberry jalapeño dip with fresh cranberries, pomegranate arils,...

Classic Spritz Butter Cookies

Jennifer Cooks 12/23 4:00A Jennifer

There’s something downright magical about the smell of freshly baked cookies wafting through the house. It’s a scent that pulls you in like a hug from Grandma. And if there’s one cookie that embodies...

Holiday Sugar Cookie Martini

Jennifer Cooks 12/20 4:00A Jennifer

Imagine the sweet aroma of fresh sugar cookies wafting through the air — but instead of pulling them from the oven, you’re sipping on them in liquid form. That’s right! This Holiday Sugar Cookie...

Royal Icing for Cookies

Jennifer Cooks 12/17 5:00A Jennifer

​ Imagine transforming the tastiest sugar cookie cutouts into mini masterpieces with icing so smooth and shiny it looks like glass. That’s the magic of royal icing—a baker’s best-kept secret for...

Easy Soft Vanilla Almond Sugar Cookie Cutout Recipe

Jennifer Cooks 12/17 4:00A Jennifer

There’s something unforgettable about the scent of vanilla and almond wafting through the kitchen, isn’t there? It’s like a warm hug from your childhood—the kind that stays with you no matter how many...

Chipped Beef Cheeseball

Jennifer Cooks 12/16 4:00A Jennifer

The holidays just wouldn’t feel complete without a chipped beef cheeseball front and center on the family table. It’s a sight (and taste) I’ll never forget — that perfectly round, pecan-crusted ball...

Easy Cranberry Pumpkin Bread Recipe

Jennifer Cooks 12/11 4:00A Jennifer

If the aroma of spiced pumpkin and the sweet-tart burst of cranberries wafting through your kitchen doesn’t scream “holiday season,” I don’t know what will. This cranberry pumpkin bread is a moist,...

Slow Cooker Creamy Marry Me Chicken Soup

Jennifer Cooks 12/5 4:00A Jennifer

Imagine walking into your kitchen after a long day and being greeted by the rich aroma of sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and savory herbs simmering away. This creamy chicken soup delivers everything you...

Soft and Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies

Jennifer Cooks 12/4 4:00A Jennifer

The aroma of warm spices fills the air as I pull these soft and chewy ginger molasses cookies from the oven, their crackly tops glistening with sugar like freshly fallen snow. Growing up, my mom would...

Dirty Rudolph Cocktail

Jennifer Cooks 12/3 3:41A Jennifer

The Dirty Rudolph Rum Cocktail is the perfect sip for holiday gatherings. Its bold red color, inspired by Rudolph’s nose, and the warm notes of vanilla rum make it a delicious cocktail for festive...

Classic Cheddar Cheeseball

Jennifer Cooks 12/2 4:00A Jennifer

The holiday season has a way of bringing warmth to even the coldest days. It’s a time for family gatherings, bustling kitchens, and the delicious smells of home-cooked meals wafting through the...

Herb-Butter Rubbed Turkey

Jennifer Cooks 11/22 4:00A Jennifer

For best results, use my Ultimate Turkey Brine two days ahead (after thawing). Thanksgiving smells are magical: the buttery aroma of turkey wafting through the house, mingled with fresh herbs and the...

Sheet Pan Bratwurst with Sauerkraut

Jennifer Cooks 11/20 4:00A Jennifer

Imagine the sizzle of bratwurst hitting a hot oven, the savory aroma of caramelized onions, and the satisfying crunch of roasted new potatoes. Sausage and sauerkraut take me back to my grandma's...

Ultimate Easy Turkey Brine

Jennifer Cooks 11/18 4:00A Jennifer

I remember Thanksgiving mornings growing up in Southeast Houston, piling into the family car for the 3 ½ hour drive to my grandparent’s house in South Austin. My parents, always tuned into some sort...

Apple Butter Bourbon Smash

Jennifer Cooks 11/15 4:00A Jennifer

As the air turns crisp and leaves drift down in a blaze of amber and red, there’s no better way to embrace the season than with a cozy cocktail. This Apple Butter Bourbon Smash is a smooth blend of...