Saturday we had an unexpected night in, which in my mind is pretty wonderful from time to time. I spent a few hours reading and then whipped up a batch … Read more >>

I think this is a cookie Santa would like. When we were growing up, and my brother and I believed in Santa Claus (did you think for a second I … Read more >>

In the back of the Contessa’s newest cookbook there’s a stunning photo of a banana cake lathered in cream cheese icing. I’ve been drooling over this cake for months but … Read more >>

Hello! And happy Monday. I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Ours was great. My mom and I started cooking on Tuesday and pretty much worked straight through til’ … Read more >>

First of all, thank you all for the sweet birthday wishes!  I had a lovely day and feel pretty excited about my 26th year and all there is to come. … Read more >>

At first glance, apple crisp might not seem like something you could  pull together on a weeknight.  And in some recipes, it’s not.  But I wanted to create one with no … Read more >>

Do you guys read Ashley’s blog? You know, Ashley of Not Without Salt?  One glance and you’ll be in complete awe of her incredible food photography and recipes (not to … Read more >>

People- I am a candy addict. I love it. All kinds. I don’t discriminate.  I have an unhealthy weakness for those bin style candy stores, where I can scoop up … Read more >>