chicken salad for celery enthusiasts – smitten kitchen

I’m not sure if this is a sign of hitting a certain age — like a sudden interest in bird feeders (check, and please tell me about yours), or beekeeping (well, in the TikTok sense, not sorry), and animated conversations on the best pillows (I hate mine) — but I’ve…

Visiting The Venetian Castle in Zakynthos, Greece

The Venetian Castle is one of the best things to do in Zakynthos thanks to its close proximity to the capital of the island, Zante Town. After many earthquakes have damaged similar sights around the island of Zakynthos, the Venetian Castle still stands as a good example of Venetian architecture…

Chester Higgins on Photographing Black Life Across the Diaspora

Photographer Chester Higgins has spent more than six decades creating images that honor the presence, history, and achievements of people of African descent. Raised in rural southern Alabama during the height of the Civil Rights movement, he discovered photography as a student at Tuskegee University, a path that would eventually…

Pan Seared Scallops with Lemon Butter Sauce

This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. My pan seared scallops recipe has been a reader favorite for years, and one bite will show you why. The buttery golden scallops with that bright, fresh lemon flavor are…

Hawaiian Pork Chops Recipe with Pineapple Sauce

This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. My Hawaiian pork chops are sweet, savory, colorful, and so easy! Pork chops simmer in a pineapple sauce with bell peppers, making the whole skillet irresistible. Serve it over white…

Creamy Bacon Mushroom Thyme Chicken Recipe

This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. If cozy dinners are your thing, these creamy bacon mushroom thyme chicken thighs need to happen soon. Between the crispy chicken skin, smoky bacon, and creamy mushroom sauce, every bite…

35 Easy Summer Dinners To Make on Repeat

Summer dinner recipes to make on repeat! Bright, fresh, and full of produce like tomatoes, corn, and herbs. Super easy, super delicious! Summer is my favorite time to cook – not because I want to spend hours in a hot kitchen, but because I genuinely don’t have to. That summer…