Let Me Tell You About My Valentine’s Day Pizza Tradition You know those recipes that accidentally turn into family legends? This Valentine’s Day Heart Pepperoni Pizza is one of those for me. It started as a last-minute idea when my son forgot to tell me he needed something pink for his class party—I know, it’s …
Let Me Tell You About This Cozy Dinner Alright, so you know those weeks where you just stare at the fridge like it’s going to magically cough up an answer to “What the heck is for dinner?” Yeah, that’s when I usually end up making these mini turkey meatloaves with roasted garlic cauliflower mash. My …
Okay, Let’s Talk About This Pot Pie… So, the first time I made this Loaded Butternut Squash Pot Pie, it was a total accident (the best kind, right?). I meant to make boring old chicken pot pie, but realized—halfway through dicing—that I hadn’t picked up chicken or, frankly, most of what my mum’s version called …
This Saucy Sun Dried Tomato Gnocchi Just Hits Different Let me tell you how this gnocchi first showed up in my kitchen. It was one of those weeknights where my brain felt like a jumble sale and I had a half-empty jar of sun dried tomatoes glaring at me from the fridge (you ever feel …
Here’s Why I Keep Coming Back to This Old Pot Okay, let me just set the scene. Picture this: It’s a Sunday, the house is buzzing with laughter (and, occasionally, the smoke alarm), and I’m at the stove, apron on, texting my cousin about the best shortcut for chopping onions without tears. This dish instantly …
Hey—Let Me Tell You About These Little Green Dumplings You ever have one of those weeks where you just crave something fiddly and homey, like dumplings, but you also remember your jeans are feeling a bit snug? Yeah, same. Enter: Vegan Cabbage-Wrapped Dumplings with Tofu. The first time I made these was when my dear …
Okay, let’s be honest: classic Alfredo is the stuff of creamy dreams, right? But also, the sort of meal you eat, sigh reluctantly, and then spend the rest of the night wondering where your willpower went. So here’s a twist: the very first time I tried this Cottage Cheese Alfredo, I did it because I …
Hey There! Let’s Talk Chicken and Rice Casserole You know those recipes you fall back on when life gets a bit…well, wobbly? This Chicken and Rice Casserole is that for me. For some reason, every time I make it, I remember my aunt Nora’s tiny, steaming kitchen on Sunday evenings, windows fogged up, and the …
Let Me Tell You the Tale of the Burrito Bowl You know those times when you stare at the fridge, mentally rearranging the contents, low-key wishing dinner would make itself (it never does)? That’s usually what’s going on when Chicken Burrito Bowls show up in my kitchen. I started making these when I realized my …
So, Why Am I Obsessed With This Instant Pot Chicken Risotto? Alright, let me just blurt it out: I’m hopeless when it comes to fancy, fussy recipes, but risotto? If you’ve ever tried the stovetop version (constant stirring, tiny splash-by-splash additions of broth while you sweat over the pot), you know it’s a faff. Enter …