Watermelon Fries With Coconut Lime Dip
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...
Lemon Pecorino Crusted Chicken With Creamy Lemon Sauce
Our fifth wedding anniversary was quieter than most. No reservations, no candlelit restaurant with linen napkins and a violinist playing in the corner. Just the...
Sweet Cinnamon-Sugar Crescent Delight
My dad has a sweet tooth that could rival a pastry chef’s. Growing up, the pantry always had at least one hidden stash of cookies...
Fluffy Rhubarb Soufflé Pancakes
That morning, I was just heading over to my friend Tessa’s house with a basket of strawberries and absolutely no agenda. The weather was mild,...
Creamy Chicken And Rice Casserole
I’d been staring into the pantry for what felt like forever—half a bag of rice, a couple of cans of soup, a bit of shredded...
Brown Butter Scallops
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...
Monterey Chicken Spaghetti Casserole
The first time I made this Monterey Chicken Spaghetti Casserole, it was a last-minute idea on a drizzly Tuesday. I had just come back from...
Baked Stuffed Shrimp Casserole
The aroma of sizzling garlic and butter wafted through my kitchen as I stood in front of a bowl of breadcrumbs, herbs, and lemon juice,...
Peach Cobbler Dump Cake
Last August, after a hot and sticky afternoon at the local farmers market, I walked home with a paper bag full of perfectly ripe peaches...
Cookie Dough Cheesecake-Stuffed Churros
One weekend, I decided to turn my favorite carnival treat into something even more irresistible. Churros—those crispy, cinnamon-sugared sticks—have always been a go-to indulgence for...