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I help you build the confidence to have a joyful experience in the kitchen.

Helping you have Joy and Confidence in the Kitchen.

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Lisa Childs Tried Tested and True Welcome 2

Welcome to My Corner of the internet!


I’m here to educate, support, and empower you in the kitchen. I have taught millions of homecooks around the world, sharing delicious recipes on my blog, tips and ideas on social media, and YouTube tutorials. In 2021, it was a dream come true to publish my first cookbook, “I Love My Instant Pot: Cooking for One”!

Whether you're a beginner or veteran, I'll help you fall in love with cooking!

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Whatever your learning style, I’m here for you! Check out my recipes on the blog, watch my YouTube tutorials, or find tips on social media.

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Most Recent Posts


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Instant Pot Chocolate Torte

June 15, 2023
close up of bread pudding mixed with strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and greenery in a black cast iron pan.

Bread Pudding with Apple Butter Rum Sauce

June 14, 2023
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital Christmas Donations

January 12, 2023
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes with butter and green onions

Top Thanksgiving and Holiday Recipes

November 18, 2022
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Fisher Nuts® Pecan Pie Cupcakes with Brown Butter Pecan Frosting

January 12, 2023
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Breakfast Recipes

Coconut Chia Pudding with Mango

January 12, 2023
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Get My Latest Cookbook: "I Love My Instant Pot"


Officially licensed by Instant Pot!​

These perfectly-portioned recipes are great for solo cooks, preparing a single serving for someone with dietary restrictions, single batch desserts, using up leftover ingredients, and more.

Whether you just bought your Instant Pot or have been using it for years and just need some new inspiration, this book is for you.

With its quick cooking times and multiple functions, you’ll love serving these recipes for breakfast, appetizers, meals, and even dessert!

Most Popular Posts


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Egg Drop Soup

July 17, 2023
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital Christmas Donations

January 12, 2023
top view of enchilada soup topped with avocado, sour cream, and tortilla chips placed on a blue tablecloth

Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup

January 12, 2023
side view of coconut mango chia pudding topped with mangos and chia seeds on a blue plate with another glass of pudding and a mango behind

Coconut Chia Pudding with Mango

January 12, 2023
top view of assembled cobb salad surrounded by bowl of cheese, tomatoes, brown bar and striped cloth

Cobb Salad with Homemade Croutons and Herby Ranch

June 4, 2023
chicken salad sandwich next to red grapes and pecans on a wood board

Chicken Salad Sandwiches

June 4, 2023
close up of round chocolate cake dusted with powdered sugar next and topped with berries and syrup

Instant Pot Chocolate Torte

June 15, 2023
Easy country style Instant Pot country style ribs

4 Ingredient Instant Pot Country Style Ribs From Fresh or Frozen

July 27, 2023

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