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Whether it’s a quick weeknight meal, an easy-entertaining appetizer, or a family-friendly dessert — you’ll find all these and more in our Recipe Archive.

how to bake chicken breast so it stays juicy

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Juicy oven baked bone in chicken breast sliced and served with mashed potatoes and green beans

Dry chicken breast is one of the most common cooking frustrations — and one of the easiest to fix.

If you’ve ever pulled chicken from the oven only to find it tough, stringy, or bland, you’re not alone. Chicken breast is lean, so it dries out quickly if not cooked properly.

This guide will show you how to bake chicken breast so it stays juicy every single time, even if you’re brand new to cooking. We’ll cover why chicken dries out, the best oven temperature, how long to bake it, and why bone-in chicken breast is one of the most foolproof options.

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easy irish cheddar and herb scones (Savory, No Eggs!)

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If you love savory scones, you’re in the right place. These Irish cheddar and herb scones are tender, flaky, packed with cheddar, and completely egg-free. No fancy steps, no complicated techniques—just a cozy, bakery-style scone you can make any day of the week.

They’re perfect for breakfast, brunch, or serving alongside soup or chili. And the best part? These cheddar cheese and herb scones come together quickly and taste like something you’d order at a small café—without the price tag or fuss.

If you’ve ever wondered whether scones need eggs, this recipe proves they absolutely don’t.

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how to make sausage gravy from scratch (Easy Southern Recipe)

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There are few things more comforting than a plate of warm biscuits smothered in creamy, homemade sausage gravy.

I even had to teach my husband how to make this. He always used store-bought gravy packets, and once he saw how easy homemade sausage gravy really is, he never went back.

So, if you’ve ever wondered how to make sausage gravy from scratch that’s thick, creamy, and full of flavor, you’re in the right place. This classic Southern sausage gravy recipe comes together quickly using simple pantry ingredients.

This recipe is simple, forgiving, and perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a cozy weekend morning.

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How to Make Homemade Butter (2 Easy Methods)

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There’s something downright magical about making homemade butter from heavy cream. One minute the cream is sloshing around like a milkshake, and the next—bam!—you’ve made real butter at home.

No factory. No mystery ingredients. Just two simple ingredients, a little movement, and that “I can’t believe I just made butter?” moment.

If you’ve ever wondered how to make homemade butter, this easy homemade butter recipe will make you feel like a cozy kitchen wizard—no special equipment required.

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Homemade Blackening Seasoning (Better than Store-bought)

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Homemade blackening seasoning used on fish, chicken, and shrimp for bold Cajun flavor.

If you’ve ever ordered blackened fish or chicken at a restaurant and thought,
“Why does this taste SO good… and why can’t I make it at home?”

Good news: you absolutely can. And once you do, you’ll never buy that tiny overpriced spice jar again. 😉

This homemade blackening seasoning is bold, smoky, slightly spicy, and packed with flavor. It’s perfect for fish, chicken, shrimp, scallops, pork, and even roasted vegetables. Best of all? You probably already have most of the spices in your pantry.

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Easy Leftover Prime Rib French Dip Sandwich

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If you’re lucky enough to have leftover prime rib, congratulations—you’re about to make the best French dip sandwich of your life. This is not a sad leftovers situation. This is a glorious glow-up.

Tender slices of prime rib, melty cheese, crusty bread, and rich au jus for dipping… this sandwich is fast, comforting, and dangerously good.

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