Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

Learn how to put your favorite gear to work. We’ve got tips on how to make the most of your pressue cooker, Dutch oven, cast-iron skillet, air fryer and much more.

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    Mexican Street Corn

    Elote, otherwise known as Mexican street corn, is grilled, covered in mayo, and then sprinkled with chili powder, Cotija and...



    Zucchini Fries

    Every gardener I know is excited to see her first zucchini blossoms. It means summer is on the way! Not


    Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

    1 review

    This easy cauliflower mac and cheese recipe is nutritious, hearty and packed with savory flavor.


    Muffuletta Frittata

    I'm a sucker for Italian sub sandwiches and olives. I wanted those flavors but in a low-carb dish, so I...


    Instant Pot Chocolate Chip Cheesecake

    2 reviews

    I adapted my favorite cheesecake recipe to work in the Instant Pot. The texture was so incredible, I may never...


    Sheet-Pan Soy-Ginger Salmon with Veggies

    This salmon and veggie sheet-pan dinner is packed with umami Asian flavors and is so easy to make. It's high...


    Pressure-Cooker Butternut Rice Pudding

    This tasty rice pudding blends all our favorite flavors of fall into one comforting dessert. The ease of the pressure...

    Pressure-Cooker Tex-Mex Risotto

    4 reviews

    I love food with lots of flavor and a Mexican twist, but am too lazy to stand over a pot...


    Pressure-Cooker Bloody Mary Pot Roast

    1 review

    When I picked up a bottle of Bloody Mary mix, the clerk said she sometimes uses it to marinate a...


    Pressure-Cooker Paprika Shrimp and Rice

    1 review

    My family loves seafood as well as rice dishes, so this is a clear winner with them. Best of all,...


    Keto Granola

    This my favorite on-the-go breakfast treat. A handful sprinkled on full-fat, plain yogurt makes a fantastic keto-friendly treat that will...


    Pressure-Cooker Cherry Bourbon Ham Balls

    1 review

    In my book, meatballs and bourbon are must-haves at any gathering. These clever party bites combine the two favorites to...


    Instant Pot Puerto Rican Pernil

    Imagine this: You're sitting on the beach, sun shining, waves crashing and a mojito in your hand when the most...


    Vegan Gluten-Free Graham Crackers

    One thing I missed the most when I had to go gluten-free was graham crackers. Not only that, but I...


    Riced Cauliflower with Leeks, Kale and Walnuts

    1 review

    This is a healthful, flavorful side dish featuring some low-sugar vegetables. It makes a marvelous addition to just about any...


    Pressure-Cooker Thai Sweet Chili Pork Bowls

    6 reviews

    My family loves pork tenderloin as well as Thai food, so I decided to combine the two in this easy...

    Low-Carb Pizza Rolls

    1 review

    I came up with a lower carb version of my stuffed pizza rolls recipe when I decided to try more...


    Healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip

    I love this recipe because you get all of the deliciousness of spinach artichoke dip without the heaviness of too...


    Jackfruit Tacos with Green Apple Salsa

    These easy jackfruit tacos are flavored with taco seasoning and topped with fresh green apple salsa. Make them vegan by...


    Dairy-Free Lemon Scones

    Butter is traditional in scones, but I use coconut oil, which is solid at room temperature and can be cut...


    Egg-Topped Grilled Asparagus with Cajun Shrimp

    I make this dish whenever I feel as if I've been eating too many carbs. I love that it's easy,...


    Jerk-Seasoned Air-Fryer Potatoes

    1 review

    As a spicy food lover, this is a simple way to enjoy the Jamaican jerk flavor profile in a meatless...

    Juicy Air-Fryer Cornish Hens

    This easy air-fryer recipe will help you put a gourmet meal on the table with little fuss. It's perfect for...


    Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken Breasts

    1 review

    My husband is not crazy about chicken, but one of his favorite snacks is jalapeno poppers. So I created this...


    Frittata Goes to Mexico

    1 review

    I love that I can multitask while I'm air-frying. These individual Mexico-inspired mini frittatas are fast, easy and loaded with...


    Chocolate Cherry Muffins

    1 review

    After returning from a trip to Door County, Wisconsin loaded with dried cherries, I began looking for ways to use...


    Air-Fryer Southwestern Chicken Enchiladas

    These air-fryer enchiladas are not only quick and easy but a perfect dinner for Taco Tuesday or any day of...


    Air-Fryer Honey Brussels Sprouts with Ham

    1 review

    After having caramelized sprouts at my favorite restaurant, I knew that I wanted to enjoy these at home too. It...