Orange Butter Sauce (Beurre Blanc) for Seafood

This traditional French beurre blanc sauce with orange juice and zest makes the flavors of seafood come alive. Its creamy tanginess works well with mild fish such as trout, shad, or haddock. It may also be served with any shellfish including lobster, crab, and scallops. Elise Bauer Leftovers you’re free to refrigerate leftover beurre blanc for about a week. Reheat it gently in a heatproof bowl over a pot of simmering water, stirring constantly....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Mark Hall

Orange Cornmeal Cake

A citrusy, not-too-sweet cross between coffee cake and cornbread. We’ve made it several times now, and every time with great results. It’s sort of a cross between a coffee cake and cornbread with a light orange flavor. Elise Bauer Light, moist, and not too sweet. Be careful not to overcook. Add flour, cornmeal, salt, baking powder, and orange zest; whisk lightly to combine. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan; sprinkle the top evenly with the remaining 1/3 cup sugar....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Robert Turner

Orange Poke Cake

Its a family tradition. Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm My favorite cake has no layers and no frosting. It contains no swirls, no molten chocolate middle, and no jammy filling. Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm Theres no fruit on the bottom, or on the top, and no dollops of whipped cream. There are no fancy decorations. In fact, nothing about this cake is fancy. Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm Its a boxed cake mixed with boxed pudding and glazed with the simplest of glazes....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Tracey Smith

Orecchiette Pasta with Sausage and Kale

This Sausage and Kale Orecchiette is a great weeknight meal. It uses just a few ingredients and can be made quickly. Great for kids, too! Nick Evans By my rough calculations, my kids are 1/8 Italian. This Sausage and Kale Orecchiette is a great beginner pasta dish. It has just a few ingredients, with the pasta water itself playing a star role. Nick Evans It also comes together quickly and will make you feel like a cooking rockstar even on a tired Wednesday....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Robert Moore

Oreo Cheesecake

For cookies and cream fanatics, theres nothing better than Oreo cheesecake. This Oreo cheesecake starts with an Oreo crust filled with a baked cheesecake filling mixed with crushed Oreos. Its indulgent, nostalgic, and unmistakably cookies and cream. Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm To use a water bath, you will need a pan larger than the springform cake pan. Springform pans are not water-tight, so the foil helps keep the water out....

April 20, 2025 · 4 min · 694 words · Amy Martin

Oreo Ice Cream Cake

Move Over Dairy Queen! It was a tradition I looked forward to every year. In my teens, Dairy Queen played an even bigger part in my lifeit was my first job. Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm I was now building the ice cream cakes that wed enjoyed at birthday parties. Store-bought ice cream can be used instead of the no-churn. Allow the ice cream to sit out at room temperature until scoopable, but not liquidy and melted....

April 20, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Kaitlyn Stephens

Organic vs. Conventional Strawberries: Experts Explain the Difference

Is organic worth the higher price? Strawberries are a hard crop to grow and susceptible to insects and other pests, including spoilage microbes. Warriner underscores the stringent regulations governing pesticide use. Simply Recipes / Getty Images Therefore, even though pesticide residues are present, they would be low levels. So consumers should not be overly worried as the benefits of fruits and vegetables outweigh the negative. Does Washing Remove the Pesticides on Strawberries?...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Sherri Garrett

Orgeat (Almond Syrup)

Orgeat brings nutty and floral undertones to all your favorite cocktails and nonalcoholic beverages. When Im baking, a few drops of almond extract take mybasic sugar cookiesfrom just fine to flavorful. It creates layers of flavor that get my guests asking, WHAT is in this delicious drink?! Elana Lepkowski But its presence is the backbone of many classic cocktails. What’s Orgeat? Most importantly,orgeat isnotalmond milk. Elana Lepkowski Its also delicious in hot or iced coffee and can be substituted for the sweetener....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Ann Garcia

Ounces to Cups to Tablespoons Conversion Chart

Quickly scale recipes up and down with this go-to conversion guide. Whatever the reason, its helpful to know equivalents and conversions when youre in the kitchen. Theyre not the same. Catherine Song Fluid ounces are a volume measurement for liquids and should be measured with a liquid measuring cup. Weight ounces are foryou guessed it!weight, and should be weighed on a scale. How many ounces in a quart?There are 32 ounces in 1 quart....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Miranda Johnson

Our 10 Most Popular Newsletter Recipes of All Time

The best dinner inspiration sent right to your inbox. If any yolk gets into the egg whites, they won’t whip properly. Serve it right from the pan or arranged on a platter. Simply Recipes / Sally Vargas If you like heat, up it to one teaspoon and consider garnishing with more. you’re able to also use fresh, thinly sliced red chiles instead." Simply Recipes / Wanda Abraham Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm...

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Matthew Mitchell

Our 10 Most Popular Recipes of April

Every year I’m shocked that Ive made it through another winter relatively unscathed. But that kind of joy fades by February. So I welcome April like a long-lost friend. Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe With springs arrival, my farmers markets and therefore my kitchen has started to feel abundant. And what about you? Here are the 10 recipes our readers clicked on most in April. Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Larry Carroll

Our 10 Most Popular Recipes of December

Festive yet easy recipes for a busy holiday month. I got a karaoke machine for Christmas. I had a glorious time and it was the perfect gift. Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm We are filling our tamales with pork and ared chile. Here are the 10 recipes our readers clicked on most in December. Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm 1. Simply Recipes / Ericka Sanchez Simply Recipes / Ericka Sanchez...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Rachel Brown

Our 10 Most Popular Recipes of January

I cant believe were already one-twelfth of the way into 2024. Meanwhile, the Simply Recipes community has been cooking up a storm. I’m glad to see that you continue nourishing yourselves and your families. Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek In no particular order, here are the 10 recipes you turned to most in January. Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek 1. Buttermilk Ranch Chicken Our recipe editor,Laurel Randolph, developed five of the recipes in this round-up....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Daniel Jones