Cook With Us
Good food starts with good ingredients — and the courage to step into the kitchen with an open heart. Cook With Us is where we share seasonal recipes, kitchen stories, and the techniques that help us create meaningful meals at home.
Whether you’re cooking for a crowd or making something simple on a weeknight, we hope these posts and videos inspire you to slow down, cook with intention, and fall in love with the seasons.
Resources for Learning Seasonal Cooking Techniques
These posts and videos help home cooks understand ingredients, build skills, and learn how to cook seasonally.
Seasonal Recipes & Kitchen Stories
Apple Salad with Hakurei Turnips, Walnuts & Yogurt Sauce
This apple salad with yogurt, thyme, and kohlrabi (or hakurei turnips) is creamy, crisp, and refreshing. A simple, tangy side dish for fall or spring meals.
Butternut Squash Casserole with Vanilla Wafer Topping
This butternut squash casserole features a smooth, lightly sweetened filling topped with a crushed vanilla wafer crumble. A Southern holiday favorite with comforting flavor and crunch.
Brussel Sprouts with Bacon and Pomegranate
These crispy Brussels sprouts are seared in bacon fat, tossed with crispy bacon, and topped with fresh pomegranate seeds. A savory-sweet side dish perfect for fall and winter meals.
Cornbread Dressing (Gluten Free)
This classic cornbread dressing is made with homemade gluten-free cornbread, sautéed vegetables, fresh sage, and rich turkey stock. A flavorful holiday side dish everyone will love.
Curry Pumpkin Soup
This Thai-inspired pumpkin curry soup is made with roasted pumpkin, creamy coconut milk, and homemade curry powder. A warming, aromatic soup perfect for fall or winter meals.
Brown Butter Maple Pumpkin Pie
This pumpkin maple pie is made with brown butter, real maple syrup, and vanilla paste for a rich, spiced holiday dessert. Baked in a blind-baked pie crust for a flaky, crisp bottom.
Sugared Cranberries
These sugared cranberries are soaked in syrup and rolled in sugar for a sparkling sweet-tart holiday garnish. Perfect for topping desserts, cocktails, or snacking.
Cornbread with Fresh-Milled Cornmeal (Gluten Free)
This buttermilk cornbread recipe uses fresh-milled cornmeal for rich flavor and texture. Bake as muffins, in a cast iron skillet, or dry it for cornbread dressing.
Cinnamon Port Cranberry Sauce
This cinnamon port cranberry sauce is made with ruby Port, dried and fresh cranberries, cinnamon sticks, and just enough sugar to balance the tartness. A perfect holiday side with rich, spiced flavor.
Mixed Greens Salad with Toasted Walnuts, Goat Cheese & Cranberry Vinaigrette
This goat cheese and toasted walnut salad features a homemade cranberry vinaigrette made with fresh cranberries, Dijon, honey, and orange juice. A perfect holiday or winter salad bursting with color and flavor.
Country Ham Vegetable Soup
This hearty vegetable soup with country ham is made with chicken stock, root vegetables, and fresh herbs. It's an easy, one-pot Southern comfort dish full of smoky, savory flavor.
Apple Cranberry Crisp with Oat Streusel
This apple cranberry crisp features a spiced fruit filling topped with a buttery oat topping made from raw sugar, rolled oats, and flour. A perfect fall dessert for holidays or cozy nights in.
Ingredient Spotlight: The Sweet Secret of Overwintered Spinach: A Bridge from Winter to Spring
What is overwintered spinach and why is it so special? Learn the short season of what this super special ingredient is and how to make the most of it while its around!
Latkes with Thyme Yogurt
Crispy potato pancakes topped with creamy thyme yogurt. Golden, savory, and perfect for brunch or a flavorful appetizer with herby, tangy contrast.
Okonomiyaki (Savory Cabbage Pancake)
Somewhere between a crepe and a latke, these Japanese cabbage pancakes are crisp, tender, and deeply satisfying. Topped with Japanese BBQ sauce, mayo, and fried eggs, they’re quick to make, easy to love, and guaranteed to hit cravings you didn’t even know you had.
Bacon Potato Soup
The best recipe for smoky bacon and potato soup. The perfect thing for a cold winter day or early spring sipper.
Chili, Cheese and Broccoli Tart in an Everything Spice Crust
This creamy, mildly spicy tart is packed with flavor. From a flaky tender rye, cheddar and everything spice crust to a flavorful custardy filling, you will want a second slice.
Pickled Beets w/ Wheat Berries, Fresh Herbs, Buffalo Mozzarella
This vibrant and beautifully balanced dish brings together the earthy sweetness of pickled beets, the hearty chew of wheat berries, fragrant fresh herbs, and the final burst of winter citrus and topped with creamy buffalo mozzarella or feta.
The BEST Pickled Beets
Recipe for the perfect pickled beets. Guaranteed to make a beet lover out of anyone.
Honey Roasted Carrots with N'Duja
Sweet and tender honey roasted carrots topped with a smear of spicy, salty n'duja sausage. Add some nuts and seeds for an irresistible crunch!
Cook With Us — Live & In the Kitchen
We host relaxed, seasonal cook-alongs on YouTube so you can cook right beside us — asking questions, learning techniques, and having some fun in the kitchen along the way.
If you’d like to join live next time, you’re always welcome. We host our weekly show at 6 PM EST every Sunday. Just hop on YouTube and join the show, engage with us or the rest of our followers.
Otherwise, feel free to explore past episodes below anytime the cooking mood strikes. We link our shopping lists in the show notes so you can shop for the video in advance.

