A steakhouse classic, this creamy pepper sauce with juicy steak is a match made in heaven. And it’s made with just 4 ingredients. Four. FOUR!!! Creamy Peppercorn Sauce – a Steakhouse classic Creamy Peppercorn Sauce was always my first choice at steakhouses which I frequented quite regularly back in my corporate days. Having traded in suits and heels for an apron, there’s no corporate lunches for me anymore. I make my steaks at home!...

Strawberry Cream Cheese fruit dip is creamy, smooth and packed with sweet, strawberry flavor. All I have to do is set out some of this delicious dip and my kids come running to slather it on their fruit. It is such a quick and easy recipe that is a huge crowd-pleaser! For more instant-hit fruit dips try Marshmallow Cream Cheese Fruit Dip or Peanut Butter Cup Fruit Dip. They add a little extra flavor and uniqueness to any ordinary fruit tray....

The best copycat recipes to enjoy with your family are right here waiting for you! Skip the restaurant and make these delicious recipes at home! Copycat recipes are amazing! They allow me to stay at home and watch my favorite shows without the hassle of going anywhere and I am saving money while I eat delicious food. That sounds like a win to me! A couple of my favorites are Frosted Lemonade, Cherry Limeade, and Chicken Gnocchi Soup....

The ultimate side dish, this quick and easy creamed corn recipe is one you’ll come back to again and again! It’s buttery, creamy, and the perfect blend of savory and sweet! Aren’t creamy side dishes the best? They’re the perfect comfort food! If you’re looking for more flavorful, hearty sides, you’ll have to try my classic creamed peas and potatoes, creamed spinach, or these cheesy parmesan garlic brussels sprouts!...

Made with delicious herbs and savory flavors, this chicken seasoning will make any piece of chicken taste absolutely incredible! It takes any chicken recipe to the next level. You will never buy store-bought seasoning again! Seasoning your food is so important! There are so many different herbs, spices, and delicious garnishes that you can add to just about any meal! Try out this seasoning salt, this everything bagel seasoning, or this taco seasoning for some of my very favorites!...

Fresh and delicious tomatillo salsa is the key to any successful Mexican meal! This is packed with so much flavor, and you will want to use it on everything! Who doesn’t love a good homemade salsa recipe? If you love tomatillo salsa, then you have to try out this delicious and easy blender salsa, this yummy mango lime avocado salsa or this fresh salsa tatemada! Use them in your favorite Mexican recipes or served alongside homemade tortilla chips!...

Serve with naan for mopping and yogurt to cool that fire. Vindaloo Beef Curry Vindaloo is a traditional tomato-based curry gifted to the world from Goa, a sunny pocket of paradise on the Western coast of India. The origins of Vindaloo can be traced back to the time when Portugal ruled Goa in the sixteenth century. In fact, the name Vindaloo comes from carne de vinha d’alhos, a Portuguese dish of pork, wine, and garlic....

Nothing beats a fresh and healthy watermelon arugula salad in the summertime! The sweet watermelon is a surprising compliment to the peppery arugula, creamy feta cheese, and balsamic glaze. Don’t knock it until you try it! Fresh summer side dishes are my favorite to enjoy when my garden is overflowing with fresh fruits and veggies. I love sharing these summer dishes at potlucks with friends and family. Some of my go-to potluck dishes include this crowd-pleasing corn, these amazing baked beans, and my kid’s favorite fruit salad....

Fresh and Easy Mango Salsa is a colorful dish that is packed with juicy mangos, crunchy red onions and bell peppers, a little spice from a jalapeño and cooled down with a squeeze of fresh lime juice flavor! Enjoy this sweet and savory salsa this mango season. Bring the party to your mouth with this Mango Salsa! Best Blender Salsa (5 Minutes), Mango Lime Avocado Salsa or Fresh Fruit Salsa are fun salsas that we love to make regularly....

This 5 Minute Million Dollar Dip is only 5 ingredients, and let me tell you, they don’t call it million dollar dip for nothing! It is so deliciously addicting and will be a huge hit wherever it goes! If you love easy-to-make dip that can be ready in a hot minute without actually ever breaking a sweat, try Ranch, BLT, and Jalapeno Popper Dip. 5 Minute Million Dollar Dip Recipe I LOVE dip recipes, so when a reader sent me this recipe telling me that I have to try it, you bet that I did....

Air Fryer Toasted Ravioli are crispy golden nuggets of YUM! Perfect as an appetizer or even a meal, you are going to love these! Appetizers are some the most delicious dishes out there. Try these tried and true favorites like this Crab Dip, Jalapeño Poppers and Spinach Artichoke Dip! Toasted Ravioli Air fryer ravioli has a crisp golden crunchy outside, that is full of Italian flavor. And then inside is soft, warm and full of cheese....

Hey there! This is Julianne from Beyond Frosting! I am so very happy to be joining you over here at The Recipe Critic while Alyssa takes a little bit of time to enjoy her newborn. Lord knows she probably has no time to be making desserts like these Almond Joy Cookie Dough Bars. Lately it seems like all I can do is think about cookie dough and how many different variations I can come up....

Amazing Reese’s Peanut Butter Cookies are a simplistic peanut butter and chocolate dessert that are easy to pop in your mouth for a savory treat! Simple ingredients and easy to make with a few steps makes these even more fun to make. These are great with a cold glass of milk and a couple more cookies in your mouth. Once you start, it will be hard to stop snacking on these amazing cookies....

Well, this is a first! The first non-recipe post I have ever done! I was going to incorporate this into a recipe. But then I thought about the hundreds and hundreds (probably thousands) of hours I spent on the book and decided it deserved a post of its own. 🙂 CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK And wait…there’s more! To celebrate the launch of The Food Photography Book, I’m giving away TWO Personal Food Photography Coaching Packages worth over $500 each!...

This is a reader-favourite recipe included by popular demand in my debut cookbook “Dinner”! After sharing Greek Moussaka with you on Monday which requires no less than FIVE pots, pans and trays to make (worth the effort, but not an everyday meal!), I thought I’d better to a 180º and share a much faster recipe today. 😉 My friend John from He Needs Food, a stunning Sydney food and travel blog, shared a homemade Sweet Chili Sauce the other day and it prompted me to make some....

A couple of weeks ago I posted Ham & Cheese French Toastie Roll Ups. French toast you can eat with your hands and tastes like ham and cheese toasties. After those roll ups turned out so well, I simply had to come up with a bacon version. Because…..you know…..bacon. The smell of sizzling bacon in the morning is the best thing in the world, especially if you had too much wine last night....

A quick and easy baked oatmeal with all of the goodness of a cinnamon roll inside. It is filled with brown sugar and cinnamon and topped with a cream cheese glaze. One of the best breakfasts you will make! I feel like I have been in a breakfast rut since my boys have been out of school. We have been eating the same things and it was time for a change....

An easy delicious baked spaghetti with cream cheese baked inside! A meal that the entire family will love! We celebrated my son’s 7th birthday over the weekend in Disneyland. We had an absolute blast! I love spending time with my family and getting away from everyday life for a little bit. We sure do love our Luke but he is such a picky eater. I keep thinking that he will grow out of it, but as each year passes and as he gets older, he still chooses not to eat a lot of the food I make....

This is a reader-favourite recipe included by popular demand in my debut cookbook “Dinner”! Baked Fish If the idea of baked fish conjures up the words pale, colourless and bland, then this one’s going to be a game changer for you!! It’s an effortless 15 minute recipe one pan recipe where fish is baked with a creamy lemon sauce. It’s the sort of recipe you can make no matter how hectic your household is, or on a lazy Sunday night because it’s this easy: And out comes this – tender baked fish fillets with a beautiful lemon cream sauce that’s perfect with fish!...

The idea behind this recipe is that the gorgeous mushroom juice drips into the rice as it bakes – the best broth base ever! Incredible, super easy mushroom recipe! I think the two most common recipe questions I get are: Can this be made with chicken breast? (Hands down, the most asked 😂) Can this be made in the oven? (Followed closely by the 3rd most asked question: Can this be made in a slow cooker?...