This brown sugar pound cake never fails to take me straight back to my grandmother’s tiny kitchen, where the air smelled like caramel and butter and the radio […]
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Brown Sugar Pop Tart Cookies
Okay, confession: I once tried to eat a whole toaster pastry by dunking it in coffee like a biscotti and realized it could use better cookie form—and more […]
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Pumpkin Churro Cheesecake Bars
I promised myself I’d stop pretending I don’t have a dessert addiction, and then I made these bars — so much for that resolution. Picture a fudgy cheesecake […]
Dessert
Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies
Whenever I smell warm peanuts and sticky jam, I fall right back into my grandma’s tiny kitchen: flour-dusted countertops, a radio playing something from the ’70s, and a […]
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Brown Sugar Pineapple Chicken Wings
I promise I didn’t always love fruit on my wings — but one sticky, summer backyard barbecue changed me forever. Picture this: my cousin juggling a grill, a […]
Dessert
5-Ingredient Sour Gummies
I promise these gummies won’t judge you for stealing spoonfuls of sugar straight from the jar—been there, done that, wore the sticky shirt. If you like puckering faces, […]
Dessert
Blueberry Coffee Cake
My grandma kept a dented metal mixing bowl on the counter that smelled faintly of lemon and cinnamon — that bowl practically hosted every Sunday morning when I […]
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Brown Sugar Cinnamon Caramel
Every fall my kitchen smelled like a warm hug — my grandmother stirred a pot of caramel on the stove while I hovered with a wooden spoon like […]
Dessert
Levain-Style PB Chocolate Chip Cookies
I love a recipe that plays like a kitchen secret: you walk in, toss together a few ordinary things—butter, sugar, peanut butter, chocolate—and out come cookies so tall […]
Dessert
White Chocolate Peppermint Puppy Chow
Okay, full disclosure: I once tried to make this for a holiday party and accidentally crushed half the candy canes in a blender that thought it was a […]