Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins
Sarah Jenkins
Family Comfort Food & Traditional Baking for Real Life

221+ recipes by Sarah – comforting family meals and classic baked goods. Triple-tested recipes for every home.

About Me:

Meet Sarah Jenkins

I'm Sarah, and I've spent the better part of two decades perfecting the art of the family dinner. Growing up in a household where the kitchen was the heart of the home, I learned early on that food is more than just fuel—it's a way to show love. As a mom of three, I’ve had to balance my passion for traditional cooking with the reality of a busy schedule, and that's exactly what I share here at Various Meals.

My Culinary Philosophy

My Background & Expertise

I started my journey as a self-taught home cook, but my obsession with the "why" behind baking led me to years of personal study in food science and recipe development. I’ve spent countless hours testing different flour ratios and oven temperatures so that when you follow one of my recipes, it feels like I’m right there in the kitchen with you. My goal is to give you the confidence to create homemade meals that taste like they took all day, even when they didn't.

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My Latest recipes:

Mint Chip Ice Cream: Protein Packed

Chip Ice Cream with Almond Milk

3.00 (1 Ratings)

Health-conscious treat seekers, try this Chip Ice Cream. It uses protein powder for a rich result and includes a table with the cooking process details.

Smoky Authentic Mexican Salsa Roja

Salsa Roja in 25 Minutes

4.50 (2 Ratings)

Salsa Roja with a smoky flavor. This authentic Mexican salsa recipe provides restaurant style results. Includes a budget swap table. Ready in 25 minutes.

Summer Grilled Chicken Salad: Fresh and Crisp

Summer Chicken Salad Recipe: Grilled

5.00 (1 Ratings)

This Summer Chicken Salad Recipe pairs seared chicken with crisp veg. This Homemade Summer Chicken Salad Recipe includes a common mistakes checklist. 30 min.

Oven Baked Bourbon Meatballs: Sticky and Caramelized

Oven Baked Bourbon Meatballs for 12

5.00 (1 Ratings)

Oven Baked Bourbon Meatballs are a savory Bourbon Meatballs Appetizer. Try Southern Style Bourbon Meatballs with our mistakes checklist. Ready in 42 minutes!