Desserts

Vanilla Pecan Pralines

Julia
Kim handed me a small wax paper package just as we were boarding the tram to the historic district. “A little something I made last...
Main Courses

Famous Crab Bombs

Julia
Last summer, my family went on a beach vacation. We were staying in a modest rental house just a short walk from the boardwalk, a...
Desserts

Watermelon Fries With Coconut Lime Dip

Julia
Every summer, like clockwork, my kitchen transforms into a watermelon station. Sticky cutting boards, juice dribbling down my elbows, pink-stained fingertips—it’s a scene that repeats...
Main Courses

Brown Butter Scallops

Julia
One chilly New Year’s Eve a few years back, the power suddenly went out in our neighborhood. The whole block was wrapped in darkness, and...