Let Me Tell You About Focaccia Muffins (It’s a Story…) Picture this: I’m standing in my cluttered kitchen, one hand covered in olive oil, the other balancing a mug of (rapidly cooling) coffee, trying not to drop the phone I’m propping against my chin for a wholesome Facetime with my aunt. She’s quizzing me about …
Oven On, Friends: Let’s Make Fudgy Chocolate Brownies with Nutella Alright, pull up a chair and let’s chat brownies. Specifically, fudgy chocolate brownies with Nutella—my beloved, often-on-repeat treat. I first whipped these up one rainy Saturday after finding a lonely half-jar of Nutella staring at me from the pantry (seriously, who only eats half?). The …
Pull Up a Chair: This Roasted Butternut Squash Is a Keeper I don’t know about you, but there’s just something about the smell of squash roasting that totally takes me back to chilly autumn afternoons, feet up in my nan’s poky kitchen, where everything was always just a bit chaotic and, somehow, all the better …
Let Me Tell You About This Bread… Alright, so let’s just say, if you’d told me ten years ago I’d be chatting about artisan no knead bread with actual enthusiasm, I probably would’ve laughed. But here we are! I started making this bread when my kitchen ambition was roughly at “can make toast, sometimes” and …
Let Me Tell You How This Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe Became My Go-To Dinner Okay, so picture this: it’s a Tuesday, the rain’s coming down sideways (classic British drizzle), and I’m staring into the fridge wondering what on earth to cook for dinner. Pasta is always my safety net. This garlicky, parmesan-studded chicken pasta? …
Let’s Talk About Garlic Butter Steak Bites (Yes, Really!) Hey there—pull up a chair. So, the first time I made Garlic Butter Steak Bites, it was basically a last-resort dinner after forgetting to defrost chicken (again). You know those nights where dinner sneaks up on you and suddenly it’s either takeout or… improvisation? Well, I …
The Cosy Joy of Butternut Squash Rigatoni Pasta Pie Okay, so you know those weekends where it’s brisk outside and you just want the kitchen to smell amazing? That’s when I go for Butternut Squash Rigatoni Pasta Pie. The first time I made this, my partner walked in and said, “Did you just start working …
So, Here’s the Scoop on Cheesy Asparagus Casserole Alright, so let me tell you how this cheesy asparagus casserole first landed in my kitchen. It was one of those rainy Saturdays, the kind where you debate leaving your pajamas but end up in slippers till dinner. I’d planned on making something fancier, but then, you …
Why I Love Making This Dish Hey there! So, beef stroganoff is my go-to comfort dish, especially when it’s raining cats and dogs outside and I’m in the mood for something cozy. I remember the first time I tried making it—it was a complete disaster! I didn’t realize that sour cream could curdle if added …
Hey friend, guess what I whipped up again last night? Yep, that baked cheesy mushrooms casserole I told you about! So, picture this: it’s a chilly autumn evening, the leaves are swirling outside, and the kitchen is filled with the comforting aroma of mushrooms bubbling under a golden, cheesy crust. Reminds me of the first …