Classic Vanilla-Orange Sugar Cookies by Catherine Pappas

Simple Oatmeal Cookies by Catherine Pappas

Strawberry & Chocolate Brownies by Catherine Pappas

Steak with sun-dried tomato and onion by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Tasty meat, veggies and bread combined to create a complete meal on only one plate.

Beef blade, vegetables and rice casserole by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Tender chunks of meat, succulent vegetables and rice make this casserole exceptionally tasty.

Baked Stuffed Clams by B Innes

These make a great appetizer, or serving a couple they make a nice dinner, and occasionally to make them truly elegant I top them with Hollandaise sauce for a decadent treat. You can get fresh clams and open them yourself and save the shells to reuse, or use large scallop shells which are easier to find, or even place in ramekins,…

Buttermilk Fried Chicken Fingers by Marci Clark

This is not the healthiest chicken because it is obviously fried. But, it is delicious! Juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Perfection! Every recipe I found for buttermilk chicken used bone-in chicken. I'm not a huge fan, so I decided to try making one with boneless chicken. I like to use coconut oil because it…

Sausage gnocchi by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Easy to make and quick to cook this sausage and broccoli gnocchi is the hearty and comforting dish.

PB&J Ice Cream Sandwiches by Andrea Faz

Fun new twist on the typical Ice Cream Sandwich.

Braised Short Ribs with Vegetables by Nancy Miyasaki

I absolutely love the mouthwatering taste of short ribs. This preparation, which has a richly flavored gravy chock full of vegetables, is absolutely fantastic. It's also beautiful to serve (don't be discouraged by the picture)! A perfect dish for a dinner party. You're guests will rave about it.

Chocolate Chip Cookies by erin de martini

Caribbean Peas & Rice by John Spottiswood

This popular dish throughout the Caribbean is similar to red beans and rice, but made with a few more spices and with crowder, pidgeon, or black-eyed peas instead of red beans. If you can't find any of these, though, red beans make a fine substitute. This is great comfort food that is a nice mellow contrast to spicy-sweet Caribbean…

Plum Chutney by Deepti Naik

Fig Jam with Balsamic Vinegar and Rosemary by goodkarmamama

Homemade fig jam is simple and totally delicious.

Baked tortellini by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Baked tortellini is the ultimate comfort food any time of the year!