Kale and walnut pesto recipe

This pesto packs a nutrient punch.

Recipe: Blackberry Lavender Cheesecake

This time of year, we hear a lot about blueberries in West Michigan. So much so, other indigenous berries seem to get pushed to the wayside.

Recipe: Salmon Wellington

Searching for a way to jazz up some fish? Try this Salmon Wellington recipe, courtesy of Fustini’s, purveyors of quality oils and vinegars.

Recipe: Savory Pumpkin Soup

Pumpkins aren't just for decoration; they're also delicious when prepared correctly!

Say ‘cheese’ to pumpkin

Pumpkin pie is a staple on most tables during the holiday season.

Perfect slice

Pumpkin pie is traditionally thought of as a Thanksgiving staple, but December still is a great time to indulge in this classic comfort food — in fact, Dec. 25 is National Pumpkin Pie Day.

Simply delicious

Sometimes the cupboards are bare just as the hunger strikes. What to do?
IDC Soul Song cocktail

Soul song

This month, try the Soul Song cocktail from IDC at the Amway Grand Plaza.
MOD Pizza

Pizzeria opening on 28th Street

A restaurant company is opening its third fast-casual pizza franchise in West Michigan.

Crème brûlée

This dessert is easier to make than it looks.

Fresh bowl

Most meals have become dominated by a protein or lean too heavily to the vegetable.

Second winter

Iced coffee is perfect for spring.

Herbed chèvre cheese ball recipe

Kathy Price developed her love of cooking as a kid watching her grandmothers in the kitchen.

Feasting al fresco

What's a better than an evening on the lawn of your favorite outdoor concert venue? How about a little something to nosh on, too?

Recipe: Sweet & Spicy Margarita

Sweet pineapple juice and spicy jalapeño pepper combine for a flavorful twist on the classic margarita.

Sangria: A Festive Use of Cranberries

There's something to be said about holiday food and drinks. Filling, flavorful, and most importantly, food and drinks bring people together

Recipe: Leg of lamb with root vegetables

Start with a 6-8-pound semi-boneless leg of lamb.

Recipe: Focaccia bread with herbs

This recipe provided by Mother Tongue Kitchen catering service based in Fennville requires a baking pan, mixer, and oven.

Roast chicken

Cuddle up with this fall recipe.

A summer of tacos

It's summertime, and when it comes to cooking at home, the grill is king.

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