Let’s Talk Beef, Broccoli, and Weeknight Chaos If you’re anything like me, you never have exactly every single thing a recipe calls for—something’s always missing, or hiding at the back of the fridge in a state of mild distress. And yet, beef and broccoli stir fry? I swear I always end up making it when …
The Surprisingly Good Steak I Make in the Oven (Don’t Tell My Grill!) Listen, I adore a sizzling steak on the grill—it’s like summer on a plate. But one rainy week last November, I had a gorgeous ribeye winking at me and the BBQ was absolutely soaking wet. So, I shoved steak in the oven, …
There’s Just Something About Chowder… Honestly, Potato and Sausage Chowder is one of those comfort foods I keep coming back to. I still remember the first time I made it—spilled half the milk, forgot the thyme, and somehow it still turned out tasting like a big warm hug. My mum always said chowder was the …
Let’s Be Real: Sugar Cookies for When You Only Kinda Want Cookies Alright, quick confession before we start—sometimes I just get that craving for a soft, sweet sugar cookie, but the idea of three dozen cookies sitting on my counter (calling my name at 2am) is… well, kind of dangerous. Not that I’d ever eat …
Let Me Tell You About This Sweet Potato Chili (Storytime!) You know those chilly evenings where you just can’t be bothered to hover near a stove? That’s when this slow cooker sweet potato chili comes to my rescue. First time I whipped this up was, I think, back when I’d lost power except for the …
Pulled from My Kitchen: Why I Keep Making This Cauliflower Soup You know how some days just call for a bowl of something warm, surprisingly creamy, and (let’s face it) cheap? Well, this cauliflower soup is my personal hero—seriously, the number of times it’s saved me from ordering takeaway is almost embarrassing. I first tried …
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 …
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 …
Hey there! So, let me tell you about a dish that’s pretty much become a staple in my kitchen – The Bone Oven Bake. I stumbled upon it one blustery winter evening when I wanted something cozy but had little patience (or ingredients) to whip up a full Sunday roast. You know those days when …
Hey there! So, I’ve got this little gem of a recipe for Garlic Cheese Rolls that I’m pretty sure you’re gonna love. I first stumbled upon it when I tried to impress my in-laws with something a bit fancy (but secretly easy) and, well, let’s just say it was a hit—almost too good, because now …