My grandmother kept a battered tin of gingersnaps on the counter every December, and the kitchen always smelled like clove and cinnamon. I still remember smashing those spicy […]
Frosted Soft Strawberry Brown Sugar Bars
There’s nothing like a warm pan of bars coming out of the oven on a rainy afternoon — the house smells like brown sugar and strawberries, and I […]
Baked Cheesy Chicken Breasts
Some of my best weeknight memories happen around a sticky, cheese-splattered pan and a cozy kitchen that smells like garlic and lemon. I learned this baked cheesy chicken […]
Baked Carrot Fries
I promise I didn’t set out to make carrot fries when I first tried this — I was just being lazy and craving something crunchy. Fast-forward to a […]
Baked Burrito Casserole Dish
I still get a little thrill when I open the oven and that warm, spicy scent of cumin and bubbling cheese wafts out — this casserole takes me […]
Sweet Potato Pie Cookies
My grandmother tucked a spoonful of mashed sweet potato into warm pie crust every Thanksgiving and called it “brown sugar sunshine.” I tried to copy that feeling into […]
Baked Blueberry Fritter Bites
When I was a kid, my grandmother kept a battered little muffin tin that looked like it had lived three lives — and every summer it filled with […]
Red Velvet Cookies and Cream Brownies
If cookies and brownies got together at a party and refused to stop dancing, you’d end up with these Red Velvet Cookies and Cream Brownies — loud, lovable, […]
Nutella Biscotti Bars
If Nutella and biscotti had a baby, it would definitely be this bar — gooey in the middle, crunchy on the edges, and dangerously easy to eat straight […]
Baked Artichokes Honey Feta
I love a good kitchen secret, and this one feels like I whispered it to you from behind the stove: baked artichokes topped with a little honey and […]
