Okay, full disclosure: I once tried to convince my in-laws that orange meringue pie could double as breakfast and dessert. They laughed until they tasted it and then […]
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Beef Tips Mushrooms Onion
There’s something about a skillet full of bubbling beef, mushrooms, and caramelized onions that wraps the whole kitchen in a warm, honest hug. I picture rainy Sunday afternoons, […]
Dessert
Italian Love Cake
When I close my eyes I can almost hear my Nonna humming in the kitchen — that low, comforting hum that meant something good was coming out of […]
Dessert
Mocha Chip Icebox Cake
Okay, full disclosure: I made this Mocha Chip Icebox Cake when I wanted dessert that felt fancy but required zero oven babysitting — and I totally beat my […]
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Giant Strawberry Pop Tart
Okay, confession time: I once tried to impress a date with homemade pop tarts and ended up with something that looked like a pastry yet tasted like a […]
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Beef Stuffed Shells Delight
Okay, full disclosure: I get ridiculously excited about stuffed shells. I mean, who doesn’t love a pasta pocket stuffed with savory, cheesy goodness that makes your kitchen smell […]
Dessert
Drumstick Ice Cream Cone Cookies
Okay, confession time: I made these Drumstick Ice Cream Cone Cookies because I once ate a whole store-bought Drumstick in under three minutes and felt both triumphant and […]
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Beef Potato Skillet Dinner
I can’t contain my excitement about this one — this skillet feels like a warm hug in pan form! I discovered this Beef Potato Skillet on a weeknight […]
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Healthy Vegan Copycat Thin Mints
Chef’s secret time: I stumbled on this recipe the way chefs stumble on a shortcut — by accident and then by obsession. One afternoon I wanted Thin Mints […]
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Beef Meximelt Cheesy Taco
Okay, full disclosure: I once tried to eat a Beef Meximelt Cheesy Taco while driving and almost caused a taco-related traffic jam. Yes, it was worth it. If […]