Granny Easy Recipes

I pull this pumpkin crumb cake from the oven whenever the house smells like cinnamon and warm sugar and I need an instant cozy hug. My version walks […]

My mom used to pull a warm square of butter mochi from the oven and you could feel the whole house hum — that sweet, coconut scent floating […]

Okay, confession time: I once hid an entire tray of peppermint bark in my freezer and pretended I “didn’t have room” for guests just so I could snack […]

Here’s a little chef’s secret: you don’t need a fancy oven or souffle ring to make an impressive single-serving chocolate cake. I learned this trick when I wanted […]

When I was little, my grandmother would pull a tin of cookies from the cupboard and I’d know immediately: today would smell like butter and warm jam. Those […]

I fully admit I once tried to convince a skeptical friend that brownies belong in slow cookers; she laughed until she tasted one. I like to joke that […]

My grandma used to stash sweet treats in a tin on the top shelf, and every time I opened it I found a crumb-coated love letter to afternoon […]

When I was small, my grandmother used to make a mountain of warm cheese fritters on Sunday mornings and the whole house smelled like lemon and frying oil […]

When I was eight, my grandmother pulled a battered iron skillet out of the cupboard and the whole kitchen smelled like cinnamon and butter before she even began. […]

When I was a kid, our church bake sale table always had a tray of Mud Hen Bars—sticky, nut-speckled slabs that smelled like toasted coconut and chocolate and […]