Real Dads. Real Recipes. Real Good Food.

This is more than a hand full of recipes, it’s a community of dads who love to cook and share what they’ve learned along the way. From classic comfort food to new kitchen experiments, every recipe is tested in real homes and made for real life. Follow along as we explore meals, techniques, and stories that bring families together around the table.

SLIGHTLY HEALTHIER SCALLOPED POTATOES

SLIGHTLY HEALTHIER SCALLOPED POTATOES

I tried to make my scalloped potatoes a bit lighter this time by using almond milk and less butter; it’s just as good, trust me! Be sure to get the potatoes really golden brown on...
BLACK TRUFFLE RISOTTO

BLACK TRUFFLE RISOTTO

We were blown away by this Black Truffle Risotto while dining in Singapore and couldn't wait to recreate it at home! Hard working dad chef, Simone Loisi, was kind enough to share his recipe with...
GRITS WITH BUTTERNUT SQUASH, MUSHROOMS, AND PARMESAN

GRITS WITH BUTTERNUT SQUASH, MUSHROOMS, AND PARMESAN

Wanted to try a risotto-type dish with grits instead of rice. So excited with how this turned out! It's creamy, cheesy, savory goodness!
ROASTED RACK OF BRUSSELS SPROUTS

ROASTED RACK OF BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Take Brussels Sprouts to another level when you roast them in your smoker or oven right on the stalk and add prosciutto!! The presentation on the table is a wow plus the flavor is so...
IMPERIAL FRIED RICE (Com Hoàng Bào)

IMPERIAL FRIED RICE (Com Hoàng Bào)

Have some leftover white rice and want to turn it into something delicious? Try this authentic Vietnamese recipe for Imperial Fried Rice (Com Hoàng Bào)! Add your favorite grilled meats or veggies and make a...
MUSHROOM ASPARAGUS RISOTTO

MUSHROOM ASPARAGUS RISOTTO

This Mushroom Asparagus Risotto is deliciously creamy and packed with tender mushrooms and crisp asparagus. Includes tips on how to make the perfect risotto! (It's super simple!)
CAST IRON SMASHED POTATOES

CAST IRON SMASHED POTATOES

These Cast Iron Smashed Potatoes are crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside, and so darn good! The perfect side dish to serve alongside a steak.
SMOKED BEETS WITH FETA & DILL

SMOKED BEETS WITH FETA & DILL

This Smoked Beet Salad with Feta & Dill is out of this world! Definitely smoke the beets if you have time, but you can also boil or steam them.
SWEET POTATO HASH WITH MAPLE BACON

SWEET POTATO HASH WITH MAPLE BACON

This easy peasy Sweet Potato Hash with Maple Bacon makes a tasty side dish or add an egg and make a breakfast out of it!