Cozy, comforting, and packed with flavor, this copycat Grilled Cheese with Oven-Roasted Tomato Soup recreates the beloved dish from the popular restaurant Beauty & Essex, with locations in Hollywood, CA, Las Vegas, NV, and New York, NY. The rich, tangy roasted tomato soup pairs perfectly with melty American and Gruyère grilled cheese, bringing a taste of this iconic spot right to your kitchen. [...]
This classic Chicken Noodle Soup is cozy, comforting, and packed with tender chicken, fresh veggies, and hearty egg noodles. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s the perfect homemade meal for chilly days or when you need a little comfort in a bowl. Ingredients 1 tbsp butter 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1/2 cup celery, chopped 1 cup carrots, sliced 4*14.5oz chicken broth = 58oz [...]
This hearty Minestrone Soup is packed with fresh vegetables, beans, and pasta, making it both satisfying and nutritious. With simple ingredients and a cozy, Italian-inspired flavor, it’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or meal prep for the week. Ingredients 2 medium carrots, diced into small cubes 2 small zucchinis, diced into small cubes 1/2 large onion, diced into small cubes 6 celery [...]
This Simple Grilled Cheese Sandwich is crispy on the outside and melty on the inside. Using mayonnaise on the bread creates a golden crust while keeping the cheese perfectly gooey—an easy, comforting classic in just minutes. Ingredients 2 slices of white bread (or choice) 1 tsp mayonnaise 1 tsp softened butter (for finishing in the oven) 3 slices American cheese 1 slice Gruyère [...]
This homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup is rich, cozy, and ready in just 20 minutes! Made with fresh mushrooms, onion, garlic, butter, and chicken broth, it’s the perfect comfort food — creamy, flavorful, and way better than anything from a can. Ingredients 5 cups sliced mushrooms (approx. two 8oz. packages 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 4 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons [...]
This Roasted Tomato Soup is rich, flavorful, and bursting with the taste of perfectly roasted tomatoes, garlic, and fresh basil. Creamy, comforting, and easy to make, it’s a classic soup that’s perfect for cozy dinners or a light lunch. Ingredients 3.5 lbs ripe tomatoes 1 large white or yellow onion, diced 5 cloves garlic, minced 3/4 tsp smoked paprika 1/4 tsp crushed red [...]
A quick, comforting bowl of hot & sour noodle soup—ready in under 10 minutes and perfect for a weeknight dinner when you’re on a time crunch. Spicy, tangy, and packed with flavor! Ingredients 1 tbsp - soy sauce 2 tbsp - rice vinegar (or white vinegar) 1 tbsp - chili oil 1/2 tsp - chicken bouillon 1 tsp sesame seeds 1-2 green onions, [...]
Warm, comforting, and packed with bold Korean flavors—this Kimchi Soondubu Jjigae (soft tofu stew) comes together quickly and easily at home. With a rich anchovy broth, tangy kimchi, soft tofu, and a perfectly cracked egg on top, this one-pot dish is the ultimate cozy meal. Plus, my simple homemade sauce mixture makes it easy to whip up anytime you’re craving a bubbling pot of [...]
These Jack-O’-Lantern Stuffed Peppers are a festive, cozy twist on a classic comfort meal — perfect for spooky season! Sweet orange bell peppers are carved into mini pumpkins and filled with a hearty mix of seasoned ground meat, rice, tomatoes, and melty cheese. They’re fun to make, wholesome, and guaranteed to steal the show at any Halloween dinner. Ingredients 4 large orange bell [...]
A quick, colorful, and delicious parfait with creamy Greek yogurt, vibrant matcha, juicy blueberries, and crunchy granola—perfect for breakfast, a snack, or showing off your foodie flair! Ingredients 1/2 cup Greek yogurt 1 tsp matcha powder 1/2 cup blueberries Granola for topping Instructions Mix yogurt with matcha until smooth. Layer yogurt, blueberries, and granola in a glass. Repeat layers if desired. [...]