Crowd-Pleasing Maple Bourbon Apple Cider Sangria: Easy Fall Recipe
My cousin Leo asked why I couldn’t just pour the bourbon straight into the cider pitcher instead of mixing it separately. I started to explain … Read more
Cozy Slow Cooker Fall Vegetable Minestrone Soup
I was standing in the checkout line at the hardware store last October, holding a bag of lightbulbs and a new garden trowel, when the … Read more
Crockpot Chicken Breast Recipe: Easy 5-Ingredient Meal Kids Love
My youngest swore she hated chicken. For a solid eighteen months. Every time I put a bird on the table, she’d push it around her … Read more
Perfect Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins: Easy Streusel Top Recipe
My neighbor Gina watched me wrestling with a bag of flour on her porch last October. I was trying to balance a pumpkin, a carton … Read more
Easy Brown Butter Apple Crisp with Oat Pecan Streusel
There used to be this tiny bakery tucked in a strip mall off Highway 101 in San Rafael called The Gilded Tart. They made a … Read more
Cozy Slow Cooker Beef Barley Stew: Best Easy Recipe
I was standing in the frozen food aisle last Tuesday, staring at a bag of pre-chopped stew vegetables, when the cold air from the open … Read more
Easy Black Bean Mummy Taco Dip: Perfect Halloween Recipe
I used to think themed food was a little… much. You know, the kind of thing you see on Pinterest and scroll past thinking, “That’s … Read more
Cozy Cinnamon Apple Dapple Bundt Cake: An Easy Fall Dessert
The neighborhood fall potluck was in six hours and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, completely. I was standing in my kitchen at noon, staring at … Read more
Best Easy Salted Caramel Baked Apple Cider Donuts
I was standing in the parking lot of a grocery store last October when the smell hit me. Not from the store, but from someone’s … Read more
Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake: Best Buttery Crunch Topping Recipe
The church potluck was in four hours and I’d completely spaced it. I mean, I knew it was coming — it’s the third Sunday of … Read more