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Easier, Faster, Tastier Recipes That Fit Your Busy Lifestyle

Learn how to Cook Smarter, Not Harder.

With 40 years of significant experience in the kitchen, we’ve become experts at creating deliciously easy recipes you’ll be proud to share with friends and family. You will learn fail-proof strategies to help you succeed at mealtime. We even take the apprehension out of cooking fish and seafood recipes.

You’ll find reliable, kitchen-tested recipes that taste incredible and save you time.

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Recipes You’re Proud to Serve Family and Friends

Hosting simple gatherings is our forte, as our home has been the “gathering house” where we’ve brought people together for decades.

Whether you’re making dinner on a busy weeknight or hosting a gathering, you can gain confidence in the kitchen. Take the guesswork out of planning doable, delicious meals for the family – while maintaining sanity.

When you join recipe newsletter, you’ll get weekly recipes that are easy to make and good enough to share!

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Learn How to Prep Ahead and Enjoy More Time

It’s important to have most of the cooking done before friends come over, so you can actually be present with your people!

We guide you with tips, tricks, and strategies for entertaining friends with ease. From brunch to dinner to dessert, you can have fun and enjoy your guests rather than being stressed behind the stovetop.

my name is Amy

I’m the author, photographer, and recipe developer here at Chew Out Loud.

I started this humble website while raising three very busy little boys, who are now wonderful young men. My world has always been loud and gloriously wild, as our home is often the space where friends gather.

Sometimes, we travel the world and eat all the food. Always, my favorite space to return to is my kitchen.

Read more about Amy here.

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Favorite things

  • air fryer

    This one easily handles 6 slices of toast, bakes a 12-inch pizza, and roasts a 4lb chicken.

  • instant pot

    We love our 8-qt for cooking for family, friends, and weekly meal prep.

  • silicone baking mat

    This is a must-have for anyone who loves to bake cookies. Non-stick, reusable, easy to clean.

  • freezer containers

    We use ours for freezer meals, meal prep, and safely storing leftovers. These lids are our favorite.

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