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Turkey-Apple Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Whether you pack this in your kid's lunch box or serve it as an easy weeknight dinner, this turkey-apple grilled cheese sandwich hits all the right notes and will make your family happy.  ... VIEW POST

Apple Muffins with Streusel Topping

Can you believe we're already halfway through August? While I look at my calendar in slight disbelief, I also can't help but feel the excitement rise up in me at the thought of fall and all things fabulous (at least in my book!). You see, in my opinion, fall is the best season, and these apple ... VIEW POST

Easy Ratatouille: French Vegetable Stew

This recipe for easy ratatouille is a wonderful dish to enjoy as a side or a light entrée during the summer months. Made with a variety of summer vegetables, this French Provencal stew is healthy and delicious! ... VIEW POST

Banana Tarte Tatin with Chopped Nuts

A tarte tatin is an upside down tart, often made with sliced fruit. You'll mostly commonly find the apple tarte tatin when visiting a Paris bakery, but don't let that fool you into thinking a banana tarte tatin is any less better. Apples and caramel go hand-in-hand, but bananas do ... VIEW POST

Baked Peaches and Cream

This is a really simple recipe that I love whipping up during the summer months. These baked peaches and cream are not only easy to make, they're scrumptious and a healthier fix for your sweet tooth. ... VIEW POST

Lemon Ricotta Cake

This lemon ricotta cake is such a simple and delectable cake to whip up any day of the week. Its super tender crumb will have you delighting in each and every bite. ... VIEW POST

Nicoise Pasta Salad for a Summer Picnic

Classic pasta gets a French twist in this Nicoise pasta salad, perfect for any occasion. Make this pasta salad ahead of time and pair it with a refreshing drink like San Pellegrino for the ultimate summer picnic. ... VIEW POST

Tomato Crostini with Fresh Basil

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #SipsofSummer #CollectiveBias Made with vine-ripe tomatoes and fresh basil, these tomato crostini are an absolute delight any ... VIEW POST

Berry Tarts for Bastille Day

I recently shared the recipe for these berry tarts in my weekly Facebook live video. These berry tarts are not only deliciously creamy and sweet, they are perfectly festive for the upcoming French holiday, Bastille Day. ... VIEW POST

Chicken Cordon Bleu

If you're looking for a comforting meal that has become a favorite in households around the world, look no further than chicken cordon bleu. This breaded and stuffed chicken recipe can be made for an easy weeknight meal or a fancy dinner to impress guests with.  ... VIEW POST