Okay, full disclosure: I once tried to recreate the cotton candy from the county fair in my kitchen and ended up with sticky hair, glittery sweater, and a […]
Dessert
Scotcheroo Truffles
When I think of Scotcheroos, my kitchen turns into a time machine straight back to Grandma’s tiny house where the radio hummed and the whole family hovered like […]
Dessert
Pastel Swirl Ice Cream Sandwiches
Okay, full disclosure: I once tried to make ice cream sandwiches look “aesthetically pleasing” for a party and ended up with more pastel on my shirt than on […]
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Buster Bar Ice Cake
Okay, picture this: I once tried to make an ice cream cake with more enthusiasm than planning and ended up with something that looked like the aftermath of […]
Dessert
True Butter Tarts
My grandmother taught me how to make butter tarts on a sunlit kitchen table that still smelled like cinnamon and old wood. I remember standing on a stool, […]
Dessert
Thick Caramel Sauce
Psst—here’s a little kitchen secret I don’t hand out to just anyone: you can make a thick, glossy caramel sauce that tastes like a bakery stole your soul, […]
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Burst Tomato Burrata Pasta
Chef’s Secret: I swear I almost didn’t tell you this, but there’s a tiny trick that turns ordinary pasta into a restaurant-level cozy dinner—heat those tomatoes until they […]
Dessert
Double Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
Okay, confession time: I made these bars as a bribe — to myself, mostly — and then pretended I’d created a scientific experiment when they disappeared. These Double […]
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Burrata Caprese Salad
Okay, confession time: I treat burrata like a tiny, edible cloud that deserves drama. I mean, who doesn’t love tearing into a pillow of creamy cheese and watching […]
Dessert
Mini Lemon Blueberry Cheesecakes
I once promised my friends I’d bring a “small dessert” to a picnic and then somehow ended up hauling a tower of tiny cheesecakes—because tiny desserts are sneaky […]