They’re meaty, quick, and perfect for busy families. There’s nothing like a moist, juicy, tender piece of pork. An excellent source of protein and B vitamins, it’s super tasty and relatively low in calories and fat. Plus, there are tons of ways to prepare it! So if you need some inspiration, give one of these mouthwatering pork strip recipes a try. I guarantee you won’t be disappointed. 25 Easy Recipes with Pork Strips 1....

With its nutty flavor and chewy texture, wild rice is just the thing to get you out of that cooking rut. Rice is a cheap, filling, and versatile ingredient that works well with everything from spicy curry and meaty chili to quick stir-fries. But why stick with plain old white rice when you can add some fun colors and textures to the mix? These wild rice recipes provide a terrific mix of protein and fiber, and they’re pretty darn scrumptious to boot!...

Whether you’re hosting for the holidays or planning an intimate dinner with friends, you’ll need a winter appetizer or two on the party list. However, not just any appetizer will do. For the winter, you need something cozy, something in season, and something ultra special. That may sound like a ton of pressure, but I got your back. From cheesy dips to stunning pinwheels, I have all the winter appetizers you need to get through the season....

Super-easy and super-yummy, these are the ultimate in fuss-free food. Just throw everything into the Instant Pot, set it, and forget it! From sides to stews and curries to cakes, dinner is covered. And with so many irresistible dishes to choose from, your Instant Pot will be busy from breakfast to supper time. Keto-approved, these meals are packed with protein and very healthy. They’ll give you all the nutrition you need with none of the belly-bloating carbs....

Not only are there foods that begin with X, but there are actually quite a few of them. Several of them are foreign foods; a few are merely ingredients, and others only work if you’re willing to abbreviate (such as “Xmas cookies” instead of “Christmas cookies”). Even so, I was pleasantly surprised to find that I could come up with 25 X foods! 1. Xigua Xigua sounds like something strange and exotic, but in reality, it’s a watermelon....

They’re filling, healthy, and super family-friendly. Porridge is a thick soup made of boiled oats, rice, or other grains typically flavored with sugar, honey, or other sweet, warming spices. But did you know you can enjoy it savory too? Add cheese, eggs, meat, and veggies, and you’ve got one satisfying start to your day. I love Chinese congee and Filipino Arroz Caldo, but if you’re on the hunt for sweet porridge recipes, you should definitely check out the whipped chocolate oatmeal recipe!...

They’re perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, and more. You might be wondering: what’s the difference between torte and cake? Well, a torte is essentially a fancy type of cake that’s multi-layered with yummy fillings, like buttercream, jam, curd, nuts, and more. Of course, the word has different meanings all over the world, so you’ll find a bunch of fun varieties on this list. All you really need to know is that these torte recipes are rich, sweet, and oh so delicious....

After all, there’s nothing worse than having to make multiple meals when you’re trying to get in shape. Just because you’re cutting back doesn’t mean the whole house is, right? Luckily, with these quick and kid-friendly Weight Watchers Crock Pot recipes, the entire family can sit down together for a hearty and healthy dinner. And since they’re so hands-off, you’ll have more time to work out, play with the kids, or walk the dog....

Even though I tend to crave hearty soups and stews during the winter months, sometimes it’s nice to serve something a little lighter for dinner. Since winter also marks the holiday season, I also tend to overindulge in sweet treats a little more often than usual. These easy salad recipes are just what I need to get back on track. From a filling kale salad with Brussels sprouts to one with grilled chicken and butternut squash, these simple dishes are a great way to make the most of the season!...

They’re perfect for any occasion and will make this year’s Christmas baking a breeze! Drop cookies are beyond easy to make. You just whip up the dough, spoon a nice portion out of the bowl, and drop it onto a baking sheet. There’s no rolling or cutting involved! So while they may not be perfectly uniform, they’re ready in a flash. In the mood for something sweet to pair with your cup of tea?...

If you said ‘no,’ you and I are on the same page because I don’t think you can have too many either. People can talk about apple pie and hamburgers all they want, but to me, the quintessential American food is a grilled cheese sandwich. There’s simply nothing better than that. So, I decided to channel my love for grilled cheese sandwiches by compiling a list – not of 10 or 20 grilled cheese recipes, but 30....

And between the tender Panelle and dreamy gelato, this list has it all. There’s something wonderfully delightful about Sicilian dishes. And while Italy has many regional cuisines, the foods of Sicily are unlike any other. They often combine unusual ingredients like pine nuts, raisins, and sardines to incorporate tons of different flavors into every bite. So, if you want to experience some exciting dishes, try these Sicilian foods! 1. Sicilian Pasta If you’re new to Sicilian foods and want to start with something “safe,” this pasta is the way to go....

From potato soup to tikka masala to ice cream, this collection has you covered from appetizer to dessert. Cardamom is a fragrant spice with a strong flavor. This spice has flavors similar to eucalyptus, mint, and pepper. It’s a fantastic addition to both savory and sweet dishes alike. From soups and main entrees to snacks and desserts, there are endless dishes you can use cardamom in. It can be a bit overwhelming, so I’ve narrowed down the options for you....

Whether it’s a slice of cheesecake, a cookie or two, or a romantic fondue, dessert is the best way to say, “I love you.” On Valentine’s Day, why not surprise your significant other with a homemade sweet? Better yet, make it together! It could be a fun activity to be cherished forever. Whatever your partner’s favorite is, this list has you covered. From charming chocolate-covered strawberries to blissful heaven on earth cake, there’s one for every mood....

True, on its own, cauliflower has no flavor. I totally get why kids aren’t huge fans. But since it’s a superfood, it’s wise to make your kids learn to like it. Fortunately, this veggie isn’t only nutritious, but versatile as well. This round-up of cauliflower recipes is proof. This collection is complete from soups and salads to mac-n-cheese and gnocchi to pancakes and pudding. Whatever you need, whatever you’re craving, cauliflower has you covered....

Gorgonzola cheese, granola, ginger, gnocchi… it’s a bit like Julie Andrews and her list of favorite things, except we’re talking favorite foods. Are any of your favorites here? You might be addicted to gingerbread, or have a hankering for gateau. You’ll be surprised by how many of these get you in the mood for snacking. And there are plenty of international options in this list of 30 foods that start with G....

But have you ever tried Okonomiyaki? How about Oblea? This list will have plenty of foods you’re familiar with, but I’ve thrown in some fun exotic options for those looking to expand their palate a little. How many have you tried? Here are 30 different foods that start with the letter O. 1. Oranges Oranges are a wonderful citrus fruit that don’t get enough love if you ask me. Sure, lemons are great, but I much prefer the sweetness of this big and bright fruit....

I have a serious weak spot for Australian “Fairy Bread,” and the “Fettunta” in Italy is a dream. Oh, and have you ever tried “Nori Tama” from Japan? It’s a yummy piece of toast layered with seaweed, cheese, sautéed onion, and boiled egg. No matter how you slice it, these toast recipes are a fantastic way to start the day. So give this humble breakfast a lift, from sweet to salty and everything in between....

The Instant Pot is fantastic for busy nights when you want to put something good on the table, but don’t have a ton of time to cook. When the weather is cold, there is nothing better than a warm bowl of soup. These Instant Pot soups are the perfect combination of ease and comfort. Pair one of these recipes with some freshly baked bread, and you’ll have a hearty meal!...

Unfortunately, I don’t have 100 birthday cake ideas for you. (Actually, I probably could come up with 100, but that would be a long list.) Homemade Birthday Cake Ideas (+ Easy Recipes) However, I’ve pulled together 33 of my all-time favorite options for tasty, beautiful birthday cakes. Some of these, like the coconut cake, are pretty standard. Others, such as the pirate ship cake, are a little more non-traditional and may require some small amount of baking and cake decorating talent....