A few years ago, I had the privilege of teaching an informal cooking class to several young people from our neighborhood. Over a series of several weeks, we worked through essentials like pizza dough,...

We are smack dab in the middle of summer. Did you know that there are 99 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day? That means we have 99 days to celebrate with BBQ this summer! Woohoo! Today we are...

SUPER EASY Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Tacos make a weekly appearance on our table. All the flavor and none of the stress. I’ve published a lot of posts on this site. Almost 600 to be exact. But...

I usually wait until March to start parading around ale-infused sweets, but since beer-flavored truffles make a great Valentine's Day gift for the guy in my life, exceptions are made. Plus, a thought...

Grapefruit Juice. Vodka. And salt. All coming together to make my new favorite Summer cocktail! I found lots of new favorite things on my recent trip to San Diego. Favorite year round temperature,...

I am a lover of all things pink coconut, (remember this?) and spring is the time when it shows up in my baking the most. I blame the darling buds of May. Around here cherry trees are raining their...

Thank you Wright Brand Bacon for sponsoring this Christmas Morning recipe! Thank you readers, as always, for supporting the brands that help support The Cookie Rookie. All opinions are 100% my own....

An easy barbecue sauce that tastes like it cooked for hours.