Glazed Almond Cookies
Glazed Almond Cookies are crisp-edged, tender-centered cookies topped with a glossy almond-scented glaze—simple, elegant, and perfect with coffee or tea. I’ve baked these dozens of times, tweaking the bake time …
Deep Fried Oreos
Welcome Deep Fried Oreos are a carnival-style treat: warm, crisp batter hugs a melting Oreo center for a contrast of textures that feels indulgent and fun. I’ve fried these many …
Salted Caramel Peanut Butter Ice Cream
This salted caramel peanut butter ice cream is rich, silky, and has salty-sweet ribbons of caramel swirling through a creamy peanut butter base. I first made this when I wanted …
Pasta alla Zozzona translates to “Dirty Pasta” in English.
Pasta alla Zozzona — literally "Dirty Pasta" — is a rustic, comforting dish that combines salty cured pork, a touch of tomato, creamy cheese, and glossy starchy pasta water for …
Roast Beef Sliders
These Roast Beef Sliders pack big flavor into a small package — tender thinly sliced beef, melty cheese, and a tangy horseradish mayo make them addictive. I’ve made versions from …
Green Tea, Lemon & Ginger Gummies
I love how a tiny, homemade gummy can carry so much flavor — bright green tea, zesty lemon, and warm ginger all in one chewable bite. These Green Tea, Lemon …
Spinach and Feta Stuffed Salmon
I love how a simple green-and-cheese stuffing transforms a plain salmon fillet into something elegant and weeknight-friendly. This Spinach and Feta Stuffed Salmon is bright with lemon, salty feta, and …
Slow Cooker Lemon Butter Chicken & Potatoes You’ll Crave
I’ve been making this Slow Cooker Lemon Butter Chicken & Potatoes for weeknight dinners and weekend meal prep — it’s bright, comforting, and forgiving. The lemon and butter make a …
Savory Meatloaf with Bacon for Cozy Family Dinners
This Savory Meatloaf with Bacon is a cozy, flavorful weeknight hero that crisps bacon on top and keeps the loaf moist inside. I’ve made variations of bacon-topped meatloaf for years …
Feta and Cranberry Rigatoni Salad
Bright, tangy, and easy to make, Feta and Cranberry Rigatoni Salad is a crowd-pleasing pasta salad that balances salty cheese, sweet dried cranberries, and a lemony vinaigrette. I first riffed …