Catherine Brock

Turn mealtime into a fiesta with this chopped taco salad, a vibrant and zesty salad that packs all the flavors of your favorite taco in …

Back in the day, I used to meet up with friends weekly for happy hour at Claim Jumper restaurant in Long Beach, Calif. My go-to …

Sliders are fun to eat, especially when sweet, sticky barbecue sauce is in play. These BBQ chicken sliders are a super party favor and easy …

What better way to start Mother’s Day than by elevating the timeless tradition of breakfast in bed? Picture your favorite mom’s delight as she wakes …

Confession time: I bought a beef chuck tender roast by accident. I was shopping for a chuck roast at the time. In the haze and …

Tender flank steak marinated in citrus juices and grilled to perfection makes for a memorable taco filling. You can also use this delicious grilled carne …

Tangy and spicy black pepper beef is a mainstay in Chinese buffets. When you’re craving that flavor at home, this is the recipe you need. …

I’ve been toying around with the idea of making Blog Chef recipe books. My goals? Create something memorable, unique, and fun. Give families a reason …

Sweet and sticky Chinese sliders make for a memorable addition to any Super Bowl Party menu. This dish checks all the boxes: Great flavor, easy …

Wine might be your stress-reliever of choice, but that comes with drawbacks. First one being that you can’t — or shouldn’t — indulge in a …

If going vegetarian is on your list of 2024 resolutions, a meal kit subscription may be the simplest solution. Meal kit services (or meal kits) …

Do you love a good noodle? Whether you’re in the mood for a slurp-worthy bowl of ramen or a piping hot plate of pad thai, …

Who doesn’t love tacos? Change up your taco game, and instead of those same-old-same-old boring tacos, jazz things up with a taco bar! Perfect on …

Mix up a homemade barbecue sauce and toss it in your slow cooker with chicken breast. This is an easy, no-fail recipe that produces a …

Most restaurants offer enticing Valentine’s Day events and menus, but how do you decide between all the choices? From upscale to interactive cooking, when it …

Get ready to score big with a Super Bowl party menu that’ll elevate everyone’s viewing experience — even your guests who are only there for …

Lemon pepper boneless wings are chicken breast chunks that are breaded, fried, and tossed in a buttery, lemony sauce. It’s a fresher, brighter alternative to …

We all love butter, but let’s face it, when you’re ready to start baking and discover your butter is hard as a rock, it’s, well, …

Back when my kids were young, Chili’s was a regular dining destination. There was always something on the menu the kids would love — plus …

For a different twist on easy chicken tacos, try this! You’ll cook chicken breast in a flavorful combo of orange juice, chipotle, and cilantro. Then …

Home-brewing is one of those hobbies that begins with curious interest and quickly becomes an obsession — the fun kind, of course. The only things …

Tick tock, shoppers! The holidays are fast-approaching. Fortunately, if you have food and drink lovers on your list, gift-buying doesn’t have to be a chore. …

This recipe for chocolate chip peanut butter cookies delivers a thick, soft, and slightly chewy cookie treat that’ll have you craving more. And, bonus, they’re …

This is a guide to making mashed potatoes that includes a recipe for garlic mashed potatoes. Everyone loves mashed potatoes, right? They’re the ultimate comfort …

Air fryers have exploded in popularity in recent years, thanks to their ability to cook delicious food fast, with less oil and fat. Having just …

I love roasting green beans in the oven. It’s an easy way to make green beans delicious and satisfying. Seriously — no soggy green veggie …

The hardest part about roasting a turkey is keeping the breast meat drying out. Fortunately, there’s an easy fix if you’re serving a small crowd: …

Why gift a cookbook? Because a beautifully designed cookbook is a home décor piece as well as a cooking instruction manual. The foodies and home …

Noodles lightly seasoned in a sesame-garlic sauce surely can hit the spot. This version of sesame noodles with chicken is a satisfying dish that primarily …

Asian lettuce wraps, made right, have an addictive flavor and a satisfying crunch. You know this if you’ve ever enjoyed the lettuce wraps at P.F. …

Bourbon chicken is a Chinese-Cajun dish featuring fried chicken in a tangy, salty sauce. Some renditions of this dish actually have bourbon in the sauce, …

Fool your family and friends into thinking you’re a dessert chef with the super easy, but very decadent Hershey’s chocolate pie recipe. This is a …

Ever thought about how much waste that gets generated in the kitchen? To start, there’s the tossed plastic wrap, packaging, broken food container lids. And …

Buffalo chicken sliders deliver that flavor pop you love from buffalo wings, without the fat or the mess. Plus, sliders are easy to prepare and …

You know that Applebee’s oriental chicken salad that’s so tangy and delicious? Well, here’s the handheld version: a knockoff of Applebee’s oriental chicken roll up …

Taco Bell’s foray into wet burritos inspires this copycat Taco Bell Enchirito recipe. As of 2023, the enchirito is no longer on the Taco Bell …

Chicken avocado wraps are a delicious weekday dinner that require just 6 ingredients. If you’re pressed for time, you can cook the chicken ahead of …

If you’re feeling ho-hum about boneless, skinless chicken breast, this recipe is exactly what you need. Grilled chicken with pineapple avocado salsa is a full …

How I miss Qdoba. When I lived in St. Louis, I would delight in a Qdoba salad with steak, romaine, fajita veggies, cheese, corn salsa, …

Oh, these baked ground beef tacos are divine. Truly. They’re a step above unbaked tacos for two reasons. One, the cheese is fully melted. No …

Slow cooker barbacoa tacos could quickly become a regular in your weekday meal rotation. Why? Because they’re delicious, make enough to feed the whole family, …

If you need a hearty recipe for the pickiest of slider fanatics, Chili’s Big Mouth Bites could be the answer. The highlights of the ingredient …

In the ever-evolving sphere of fitness and bodybuilding, a balanced diet is the foundation that paves the path to success. Two major players that are …

Can’t decide between making Italian or Mexican food this Saturday? Good news: You don’t have to choose. This taco stuffed shells recipe blends both cuisines …

In 2017, KFC introduced its KFC Georgia Gold Chicken — deep-fried chicken tenders tossed with a tangy honey mustard sauce. The official press release describes …

Someone in the comments called this Red Robin garlic Parmesan fries recipe “absurd” recently. Or maybe she was labeling me as absurd. I’m not sure, …

I have to admit: I hadn’t eaten Doritos in years before I decided to remake this Dorito Chicken Casserole Recipe. The recipe is a classic …

Searching for ways to add more nutrition to your diet? Maybe you’re trying to shed a few pounds, prep for a sporting event, or more …

From aromatic spices to exotic ingredients, Middle Eastern cuisine is known for its bold and vibrant flavors. But what happens when you’re missing a key …

Craving something tangy, sticky, and a bit sweet? These Korean style pork chops are your answer. They’re ready in under 40 minutes, including marinating time, …

Firing up the BBQ is one of the more enjoyable aspects of warmer days. This artisan grilled chicken recipe is the perfect excuse — it’s …

Bodybuilding diets, at first glance, can be boring. When you’re trying to build muscle and lose fat, the go-to foods are chicken breast and steamed …

Confession time: Even though I love to cook and create my own culinary masterpieces, I subscribed to Home Chef for more than a year. My …

Bodybuilders: You’re not alone if you prioritize nutrition in your diet over taste. It’s a common strategy because what you eat heavily influences whether you …

Brimming with flavor and offering great versatility, cherry tomatoes are tiny flavor-filled treasures gifted by nature. Despite their small stature, these little fruits add a …

You only need some thick pork loin chops, a citrusy marinade, and a hot charcoal grill to make these delicious grilled Cuban pork chops. Cook …

A teriyaki marinade and sauce is a great way to prepare flavorful and delicious pork chops. This teriyaki pork chops recipe calls for very few …

When you need a sophisticated dish that doesn’t require hours to make, try balsamic glazed pork loin chops. As long as your friends and family …

Throwback! This Taco Bell Chicken Burrito recipe has long been a fan-favorite on Blog Chef. Probably because it’s delicious and no longer on the Taco …

This easy chicken Romano recipe is a simple but satisfying dish that’s perfect for a weekday dinner. Pair it with pasta or a Romaine salad …

If you’re ready to upgrade your game-day menu, these grilled jerk chicken wings are a must-try. They’re tangy, sticky, smoky, and spicy, with an incredible …

Your success in the kitchen depends on having the right tools. Cooking requires precision, timing, and technique. Without the proper kitchen equipment, you may struggle …

Note: This cashew chicken recipe and post date back to 2008, but I improved the original recipe and updated the post in 2023. Craving Chinese? …

Pals coming over to watch the big game this Sunday? That’s an ideal excuse to whip up some tangy and delicious honey mustard chicken wings. …

I occasionally buy giant packages of boneless pork loin chops from Sam’s Club. I like them because they’re hearty and healthy, they’re a nice change …

When do you need a triple sec substitute? When your friends are over enjoying an epic Cinco de Mayo celebration and the bottle runs dry …

There will be times you’ll want to make something new and realize — last minute, of course — that you don’t have or can’t find …

Wondering how to cook yams in the oven? Well, there’s more than one answer. Three popular methods for cooking yams in the oven are: Wait…yams …

Guajillo pepper is star ingredient in your enchilada sauce and the supermarket is fresh out. Isn’t that always the way? Don’t panic. Below, there are …

The day before you have a crowd coming over is always the same day the supermarket is randomly out of a certain red chili pepper …

Thank you to Hello Fresh Canada for sponsoring this post and sharing these fun tofu recipes. You don’t need to be vegetarian to reap the …

Let’s make Chinese beef with peanuts — an easy beef stir fry that has tons of flavor! This is a go-to meal in my house …

If you’re craving a decadent dessert, these peanut butter chocolate brownies will do the trick. They’re creamy, rich, and sweet. Like a Reese’s peanut butter …

Want to serve a hungry crowd without too much effort? Try grilled cilantro lime chicken thighs. This recipe uses boneless, skinless thighs — they pack …

Last year, I lived in a travel trailer for two months. This year, it’ll be closer to three months. That’s not an easy lifestyle when …

Let’s talk about oven-roasted pulled pork. It’s an easy dish to make and serve. It packs a lot of flavor and it’s an incredibly versatile …

If you like a crispy chicken tender, you’ll love crispy cheddar bacon chicken tenders. They’re baked and the cheddar and bacon are incorporated into the …

When it comes to spicy food, chili peppers are crucial for adding hot flavor to a variety of recipes. These peppers can be made into …

This apple crumble recipe is a fabulously easy dessert to make. The prep requires no special skills, other than the ability to core and slice …

Not that anyone needs a reason to explore easy Cajun recipes, but have you heard of the Eighth, aka Battle of New Orleans Day? New …