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Gochujang Brussels Sprouts

August 18, 2025 by Melanie
Gochujang Brussels Sprouts

These Gochujang Brussels Sprouts are crispy, sweet, spicy, and savory all in one bite. Oven-roasted until charred and golden, they’re tossed in a rich Korean-inspired sauce made with gochujang, garlic, …

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Whipped Ricotta Crostini with Mortadella

August 18, 2025 by Melanie
Whipped Ricotta Crostini with Mortadella

These Whipped Ricotta Crostini with Mortadella are a show-stopping appetizer that marries rich, creamy ricotta with savory mortadella and a vibrant olive-pistachio tapenade. Quick and elegant, these crostini are ideal …

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Nashville Hot Honey Mozzarella Sticks

August 18, 2025 by Melanie
Nashville Hot Honey Mozzarella Sticks

These Nashville Hot Honey Mozzarella Sticks are the ultimate game day snack—crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside, and bathed in a buttery hot honey glaze that delivers both …

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Crispy Parmesan Cauliflower Steaks

August 17, 2025 by Melanie
Crispy Parmesan Cauliflower Steaks

Crispy Parmesan Cauliflower Steaks are a delicious and healthy vegetarian dish that is perfect for a low-carb meal or as a side to your main course. The cauliflower is sliced …

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Salt and Pepper Squid

August 16, 2025 by Melanie
Salt and Pepper Squid

This Salt and Pepper Squid recipe is a crispy, flavorful take on a beloved Taiwanese and Cantonese dish. The squid is marinated to enhance its tenderness, then coated in a …

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Parmesan-Cheddar Crackers with Poppy Seeds

August 16, 2025 by Melanie
Parmesan-Cheddar Crackers with Poppy Seeds

These Parmesan-Cheddar Crackers with Poppy Seeds are a delightful snack that combines the rich flavors of Parmigiano Reggiano and sharp cheddar cheese, enhanced with a crunch from poppy seeds. The …

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Wingstop Cajun Corn

August 15, 2025 by Melanie
Wingstop Cajun Corn

Wingstop Cajun Corn is a bold and flavorful dish that’s crispy on the outside and bursting with smoky, spicy goodness on the inside. Made with corn on the cob coated …

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Grilled Garlic Chili Squid

August 14, 2025 by Melanie
Grilled Garlic Chili Squid

This Grilled Garlic Chili Squid recipe is the perfect balance of simple yet vibrant Mediterranean flavors. Tender squid is quickly grilled and then tossed in a fragrant garlic, chili, and …

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Nobu Shishito Peppers

August 14, 2025 by Melanie
Nobu Shishito Peppers

Nobu Shishito Peppers are a delicious, simple-to-make appetizer that combines the earthy, slightly sweet flavor of shishito peppers with savory, rich flavors from sesame oil, soy sauce, and a touch …

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Creamy Baked Jalapeño Artichoke Dip

August 14, 2025 by Melanie
Creamy Baked Jalapeño Artichoke Dip

This Baked Jalapeño Artichoke Dip is a crowd-pleasing appetizer that’s creamy, cheesy, and packed with a flavorful kick from the jalapeños. The artichokes lend a subtle tang, while mozzarella, Parmesan, …

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Melanie's Recipe Profile

Welcome! I’m Melanie
I’m so happy you stopped by! As a devoted home cook and proud mom, I love crafting simple, wholesome recipes that bring people together. On my blog and in my cookbook, you’ll find comforting favorites made fresh and fun with a modern flair. Let’s turn everyday meals into something truly special—one recipe at a time!

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