Let’s Talk About Why I Love Making Maple Cream Pie Okay, real talk: If you ever wander into my kitchen in autumn (or, honestly, February), there’s a legit chance you’ll catch me elbows-deep in pie crust, humming whatever tune’s stuck in my head. Maple Cream Pie is kind of my comfort food hero — it’s …
Pumpkin Muffins: My Cold Weather (or Any Weather) Excuse If I had a dollar for every time I made these bowl pumpkin muffins just because I needed a pick-me-up (or as an “oops, there’s half a can of pumpkin left” solution), I’d probably buy more muffin tins. My first attempt at these was, honestly, a …
Okay, picture this: snow outside, you’re in fuzzy socks, and there’s this amazing, beefy, barley-rich aroma just filling your place. That’s what happens every time I make Crockpot Beef Barley Soup. It’s one of those dishes my mum used to throw together when she wanted us all to just slow down and eat as a …
Let Me Tell You About This Batter-Fried Chicken I Can’t Stop Making Okay, real talk—batter-fried chicken is the kind of thing I swore I’d never tackle at home. Used to think it belonged to fancy diners, your aunt’s Sunday table, or some mystical Southern granny on a cooking show. But then, ages ago, a friend …
Let’s Talk Spicy Red Pasta with Lentils—And Why I Can’t Stop Making It Alright, so you know those nights when you want to eat something that feels like a hug, but you also can’t be bothered with a three-hour cooking saga? This spicy red pasta with lentils is, I swear, the magical bowl for that …
You Have to Try This Dutch Baby Pancake Okay, let me just get this out of the way—if you’ve never made a Dutch Baby Pancake, you’re in for a happy surprise. The first time I baked one, it was Sunday morning, the house smelled like butter (which is only ever a good thing), and my …
Well, Here’s the Story with This Orzo Bake You know when you stumble on a dinner so easy but it somehow makes you feel like a food magician? That’s what happened with this Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomato Boursin Orzo Bake. The first time I made it I didn’t actually mean to—it was more of a …
Let Me Tell You About This Whipped Feta Business… Honestly, there are days when the only thing that gets me through are snacks. (Not sorry about it.) I discovered this whipped feta with roasted olives one night when I had friends coming over—panicked, as usual, since I’d spent the afternoon lost in a rabbit hole …
So, About These Pumpkin Cookies… Alright, friend—so you know those days when you crave something sweet but not cloyingly sweet? I started making these super soft pumpkin cookies ages ago after a cloudy October weekend turned unexpectedly cold (you know, the kind of cold where you actually want to leave the oven on for the …
Okay, so let me tell you about the first time I tried cooking Marry Me Chicken. I thought it was going to be just another viral recipe — you know, something that looks ten times better on Instagram than it tastes in real life. But honestly? I got hooked right away. My partner rolled their …