Intro -- Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Welcome to My Kitchen -- My Favorite Tools -- My Favorite Ingredients -- Kitchen Tips and Charts -- Produce Storage -- Menu Ideas -- Breakfasts -- I Love You, Every Day -- Spinach and Mushroom Polenta -- Cream Cheese Tart -- Three Cheese Omelet -- Rosemary Grapefruit Puff Pancake -- Chocolate and Cranberry Breakfast Cookie -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Batch Cooking -- Carissa's German Crepes -- Breakfast Pitas -- Flourless Yogurt and Banana Pancakes -- Breakfast Croissant Sandwich -- Blueberry Cheesecake Stuffed French Toast -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Hosting Overnight Guests -- Niki's Dark Chocolate Scones -- Pumpkin and Pecan Baked Oatmeal -- Herbed Mini Quiches -- White Chocolate French Toast Kabobs -- Maple Sweet Potato Hash Browns -- Snacks and Appetizers -- Tending to My Guests, Big and Small -- Sweet Potato and Roasted Grape Crostini -- Carrot Bread -- Apple Cookies -- Toffee and Coconut Snack Bars -- Avocado Deviled Eggs -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Including Children In Hospitality -- Vanessa's Sweet Potato and Asparagus Salad -- BBQ Chicken Pizza Bread -- Loaded Skillet Fries -- Watermelon and Pistachio Salad -- Bean Quesadillas With Mango Salsa -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Creating Depth of Flavor In Vegetarian Dishes -- Carolyn's Stuffed Mushrooms -- Coconut Almond Chocolate Popcorn -- Almond and Pear Baked Brie -- Blueberry Cheese Ball -- Raspberry Roasted Cheese Dip -- Entrées -- I Know What's for Dinner! -- Prosciutto Sandwich With Apricot Spread -- Spaghetti Squash Burrito Bowls -- Hawaiian Slow Cooker Chicken -- Fajita Grilled Cheese -- Southwestern Stuffed Peppers -- Avocado Pesto Pasta -- Apple Cider Beef Stew -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Tenderizing Meat -- Jenny's Mushroom Braciole.

Chicken Fried Rice -- Chicken Tortilla Soup -- Chicken Lo Mein -- Feta and Spinach Stuffed Shells -- Balsamic Pesto Chicken With Quinoa -- Apple Mac and Gouda -- Spaghetti Squash Pad Thai -- Chicken Noodle Soup -- Barley Vegetable Bowl -- Shepherd's Pie Cakes -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: How to Clean Your Grill -- Brad's Spatchcock Chicken -- BLT Pizza -- Beet and Kale Lasagna Roll-Ups -- Ham and Swiss Hand Pies -- Plum Caprese Stuffed Pork Loin -- Butternut Squash Goulash -- Loaded Baked Potato Gnocchi -- Sides, Sauces, and Seasonings -- Switching Sides -- Raspberry Basil Whipped Butter -- Walnut Pesto -- Blue Cheese Sauce -- Apple and Parmesan Coleslaw -- Pomegranate Wheat Berry Salad -- Greek Pasta Salad -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Preparing Dinner In the Morning -- Bethany's Blanched Vegetable Medley -- Roasted Asparagus -- Greek Seasoning -- Mexican Seasoning -- Italian Seasoning -- Cajun Seasoning -- Salsa -- Roasted Vegetable Guacamole -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Cooking With Bacon Fat -- Stefan's Bacon Jalapeño Mac and Cheese -- Broccoli and Cauliflower Tots -- Grandma's Cucumber Salad -- Carrot and Parsnip Fries -- Mashed Potato Casserole -- White Cheddar Croutons -- Desserts -- A Love Letter to Seasonal Eating -- Cinnamon Toast Cereal Cupcakes -- Cherry Cake Bars -- Chocolate Lasagna -- Coconut Lemon Bars -- Candy Bar Cookies -- Blood Orange Upside-Down Cake -- Apple Cinnamon Crisp Rice Treats -- Nanny's Rice Pudding -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Making Use of Mistake Fudge -- Greta's Peanut Butter Fudge -- White Chocolate Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes -- Coconut Macaroons -- S'more Cupcakes -- Cocoa and Zucchini Strawberry Shortcake -- Banana Cake -- Doughnut Milkshake -- Strawberry Lemon Sorbet -- Happy to Help: A Tip from My Friend: Cleaning With Children -- Danielle's No-Bake Cookies.

Chocolate Frosting -- Vanilla Frosting -- Peanut Butter Frosting -- Strawberry Frosting -- Cream Cheese Frosting -- Peppermint Frosting -- Neapolitan Smoothie -- Sugar-Roasted Slow Cooker Almonds -- Index -- List of Gluten-Free Recipes -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author.