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  • air fryer croutons
    Crispy Air Fryer Croutons
  • this is a picture of energy bites on a wooden cutting board and light gray background with whole cashews, hemp hearts, and chia seed scattered around
    No-Bake Energy Bites
  • baked chicken tenders
    Crispy Baked Chicken Tenders
  • Bowl of lasagna soup
    Easy One-Pot Lasagna Soup (Cozy, Cheesy & Weeknight-Easy)
  • pickled jalapeños featured image
    Quick-Pickled Jalapeños
  • this is a picture of a spooful of red enchilada sauce hovered over a baking dish of beef enchiladas
    Easy Red Enchilada Sauce From Scratch (10-Minute Recipe)
  • bowl of pork wonton soup, garnished with green onion, chili crisp
    Pork Wonton Soup
  • Easy Chinese Egg Drop Soup
    Easy 15-Minute Egg Drop Soup (Cozy, Silky & Better Than Takeout!)
  • asian chicken noodle soup feature image
    Easy Asian Chicken Noodle Soup (30-Minute Recipe)
  • halved bok choy, roasted on a sheet pan, with a soy ginger garlic sauce
    Roasted Bok Choy (20-Minute Asian-Style Side)
  • thai steak salad with steak slices, avocado, mixed greens, red onion, and chopped peanuts
    Thai Steak Salad with Sweet Chili Vinaigrette
  • queso fundido garnished with pico de gallo, avocado slices, and fresh cilantro
    Creamy Baked Queso Fundido
  • chicken noodle feature
    Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup (Easy & Cozy)
  • Zucchini Noodles With A Creamy Bacon Parmesan Chicken
    Creamy Bacon Parmesan Chicken with Zucchini Noodles (30 Minutes)
  • homemade corn tortilas
    Easy Homemade Corn Tortillas
  • This is a picture of a green goddess salad with avocado, shrimp, and pickled onions.
    Green Goddess Salad With Shrimp
  • loaded cauliflower soup
    Loaded Cauliflower Soup (Baked Potato Style)
  • chocolate chip bread featured image
    Double Chocolate Chip Bread (Moist & Fudgy)
  • Two bowls of beef stew with crusty bread on the side and a glass of water.
    Classic Beef Stew (Hearty, Savory & Comforting)
  • salmon tacos with avocados, lime, and jalapeno for a taco tuesday spread
    Roasted Salmon Tacos (with Crunchy Chili-Lime Slaw)
  • broccoli cheese soup in a spoon
    Creamy Broccoli Cheese Soup (30-Minutes)
  • A bowl beef chili garnished with avocado, sour cream, jalapenos, and corn chips.
    30-Minute Ground Beef Chili
  • cheeseburger egg rolls garnished with a dipping sauce
    The Most Popular Super Bowl Recipes
  • white chicken lasagna with basil, lemon, and red chili flake garnish
    Easy White Chicken Lasagna (Rotisserie Chicken & No-Boil Noodles)
  • new england clam chowder in a dutch oven and bowl
    Easy New England Clam Chowder (Silky & Creamy)
  • picture of chicken spaghetti in a le creuset braiser pot with a parmesan rind
    Creamy Chicken Spaghetti (Stovetop, No Cream of Soup)
  • chocolate tart garnished with flaky sea salt and chocolate shavings
    Oreo Crust Chocolate Tart
  • Meatloaf meatballs with a tangy sauce on a bed of mashed cauliflower
    Meatloaf Meatballs (A Kid-Friendly Weeknight Classic!)
  • chicken and gnocchi soup
    Creamy Chicken & Gnocchi Soup (Light, Silky & Ready in 30 Minutes)
  • bowl of chicken soup with mexican spices, garnished with radish, cilantro, crema and diced avocado
    Easy 30-Minute Mexican Chicken Soup (Quick, Zesty & Queso-Creamy!)
  • close up of a salted chocolate peanut butter brownie bar
    Peanut Butter Brownie Bars
  • candy bar cookies with a. glass of milk
    Candy Bar Cookies
  • espresso brownies
    Espresso Brownies with Mocha Frosting
  • chocolate peppermint cookies
    Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (Soft, Fudgy & Festive!)
  • This is a picture of Hot Chocolate Cookies stacked on top of each other with a large glass of milk in the background.
    Soft Hot Chocolate Cookies with Marshmallows
  • this is a picture of peanut clusters topped with red and green Christmas spinkles on a parchment paper background
    Slow Cooker Chocolate Peanut Clusters
  • BLT Egg Sliders
    BLT Egg Sliders (Simple, Tangy, Brunch-Perfect!)
  • manhattan clam chowder
    Cauliflower Manhattan Clam Chowder (Light, Bright & Potato-Free!)
  • parmesan brussels sprouts
    Crispy Parmesan Roasted Brussels Sprouts (with Lemon!)
  • This is a serving platter with Roasted Green Beans and Garlic. There is a wedge of lemon and a vintage serving fork to the side.
    Garlic Parmesan Roasted Green Beans (30 Minutes!)
  • white chicken chili
    Easy 25-Minute Creamy White Chicken Chili (Rotisserie-Friendly & So Cozy!)
  • bowl of italian penicillin aka quick and easy pastina garnished with parsley, a sick day recipes hero
    20 Cozy Sick Day Recipes to Warm You Up

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I’m Ruth aka Rufus, your resident pot stirrer and comfort-food enthusiast.

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A Little Something Sweet

  • This is a picture of a baking dish of cinnamon rolls with one roll removed and sitting on a small white plate
    Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • banana muffins with chocolate chips
    Banana Nut Chocolate Chip Muffins
  • Lemon bundt cake with a lemon glaze, garnished with raspberries, black berries, and lemon slices and zest
    Glazed Lemon Bundt Cake
  • cookies and cream cookies
    Cookies and Cream Cookies

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