Pan Seared Ribeye Steaks are tender, juicy, and packed with flavor—and ready in about 15 minutes. This simple recipe works for a busy weeknight or a special occasion and requires only a few quality ingredients to shine. Watch the video below for a quick walkthrough. Pan-seared ribeye is one of the most satisfying meals: rich, … Read more

Cameroonian fish pie video recipe on the blog today! Drum roll, please. This recipe has been requested for a long time — fish pies are one of the most-loved recipes here and for good reason. They’ve made many meals memorable. This version includes a few tweaks, especially the amount of butter in the crust. I … Read more

I’m so excited — we finally have a grill! I get this happy whenever a new kitchen gadget arrives. After my little grilling experiment last week, I couldn’t stop thinking about owning a proper grill, so my boyfriend Mr. N and I went shopping over the weekend. We chose the small charcoal grill you see … Read more

This post has been sponsored by Nonni’s. I received product and compensation, but all opinions are my own. Watermelon lemonade is a wonderfully refreshing and simple drink you can make at home. With just three main ingredients—watermelon, lemon juice, and sugar—you’ll get a sweet, slightly tangy beverage that’s perfect for warm days or casual entertaining. … Read more

Cameroonian Poulet DG, also called “Chicken Directeur Général” or “CEO Chicken,” pairs ripe plantains and chicken in a rich tomato sauce for an impressive, flavorful dish ideal for guests or special occasions. This recipe walks you through every step, from preparing the spice blend to finishing the pot so you can recreate this beloved Cameroonian … Read more

These buttery, tender Easy Crepes come together in minutes. Just add the ingredients to a blender, blend until smooth, and cook. They’re versatile, quick, and perfect for breakfast or brunch. (Includes video!) I topped these crepes with cinnamon sugar, but they’re delicious plain or with any topping you like. Try fruit, jam, preserves, chocolate-hazelnut spread, … Read more

These Sweet Potato Scones are tender, fluffy, and perfect for breakfast, afternoon tea, or as a side. They’re simple to prepare and bring warm, comforting flavor to fall and winter gatherings. These scones make a lovely addition to a Thanksgiving or Christmas table, or a cozy weekday morning when you want something a little special. … Read more

Last week my family and I visited the zoo for a school-end outing, and it turned into a day full of firsts for me. I saw a bear for the first time, watched leopards up close, and even spotted a tiger—although the tiger was sleeping so we didn’t get a fierce look. The trip was … Read more

Elevate everyday chicken drumsticks with a rich, silky sauce. Chicken Drumsticks in Creamy Sauce is ready in about 30 minutes and pairs beautifully with rice, pasta or steamed vegetables — a simple way to make dinner feel special. There’s something delightfully restaurant-worthy about chicken simmered in a creamy mushroom sauce. This recipe delivers deep, comforting … Read more

As a mother, one of my deepest aims is to love my children well. Yet some days I struggle to know what that looks like in practice. Over time I’ve discovered that one of the most powerful ways to love my kids is simply to be with them—fully present. In this post I’ll share what … Read more