Okay, confession time: I once tried to make a “fancy” blueberry cake with six different glazes and a garnish so complicated I needed a fork for the garnish […]

Okay, real talk: I once tried to make brownies and accidentally poured the batter into a loaf pan because I thought “brownie bread” sounded like a thing. Spoiler […]

Okay, picture this: I once tried to make these Rice Krispie balls for a party and accidentally told everyone they were “calorie-free” (long story—don’t ask). They still disappeared […]

When I was a kid, my grandma pulled this pineapple cream dessert out of the fridge like a little tropical miracle anytime someone dropped by—summer birthdays, neighborhood potlucks, […]

Chef’s Secret: Okay, lean in — I’m about to hand you a tiny, buttery, pecan-packed cheat code for dessert. These Pecan Chewies started as my afternoon-snickers: something I’d […]

Okay, confession time: I named this the “Do Nothing Tornado Cake” because it feels like magic — you barely do anything and a swirl of cake comes out […]

Okay, confession time: I once tried to bake a cake and a cheesecake separately and somehow ended up inventing this hybrid by accident — like a glorious kitchen […]

My grandma used to make peanut butter balls every holiday, and the whole house smelled like toasted peanut butter and chocolate — my cue to sneak one from […]

Chef’s Secret: I’ll let you in on a small, delicious deception — these truffles taste fancy but they take almost no technical skill. I discovered the trick while […]

My grandmother kept a battered metal tin on the top shelf of her kitchen cabinet that smelled faintly of vanilla and sugar, and every Sunday she’d pull it […]