Easy Maple Roasted Carrots with Creamy Tahini
It was 11:47 PM on a random Tuesday last November, and I was absolutely desperate for something that wasn’t another sad salad or bowl of … Read more
Easy Individual Friendsgiving Charcuterie Cups
My friend Jess asked why I couldn’t just pile everything into individual cups instead of wrestling with a giant board that falls apart the second … Read more
Cozy Crispy Balsamic Brussels Sprouts Bites: Easy Recipe
My neighbor Carla wasn’t trying to impress anyone that Tuesday evening. I’d stopped by to borrow a ladder—ours had mysteriously vanished after a garage sale—and … Read more
Best Brown Butter Pumpkin Pie with Maple Whipped Cream
I was standing in the frozen foods aisle of a grocery store last November when the smell hit me. It wasn’t anything actually there, you … Read more
Lighter Salted Caramel Pecan Pie Cobbler: Best Easy Dessert
There used to be a little diner off Highway 17 near Santa Cruz called The Rusty Spoon that made a pecan pie cobbler so good … Read more
Quick No-Bake Cranberry Orange Cheesecake Bites (Easy 15-Min Recipe)
The office holiday party was in twelve hours and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, completely. I was standing in my kitchen at 10 PM, staring … Read more
Easy Lightened Up Cranberry Brie Bites Recipe
It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had a very specific craving for something salty, sweet, and melty all at once. I … Read more
Easy Sugared Cranberry Rosemary Cheese Ball Recipe
I wasn’t expecting party planning advice from my accountant, but there I was, sorting through a pile of receipts at my kitchen table, listening to … Read more
Best Jalapeño Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip Recipe for Parties
My friend Jenna asked why I couldn’t just dump the cranberry sauce straight into the cream cheese without all that extra mixing. I started to … Read more
Holiday Baked Cranberry Pecan Brie: Best Easy Appetizer
This was supposed to be a cheese board. A proper, carefully arranged one with different wedges and grapes and those little knives that nobody ever … Read more