Author: From A Small Kitchen

Freshly baked berry almond cobbler in white baking dish with golden crustr
Baking, Desserts

Berry Almond Cobbler

Few desserts scream summer quite like a bubbling berry cobbler. Whether you’re using up fresh berries from the farmers market or clearing out the freezer, this Berry Almond Cobbler is easy to put together and delivers that sweet, jammy magic with minimal effort. It’s simple, […]

Overhead view of a strawberry summer cake topped with fresh berries and powdered sugar
Baking, Desserts

Strawberry Summer Cake

This strawberry summer cake is everything you want it to be: light, fluffy, and bursting with fresh berries. Super easy and ready in under an hour, it’s perfect for warm days, picnics, or just because.  I welcome any excuse to have my house smelling like […]

Close-up of rich chocolate budino served in a teacup with whipped cream and chocolate dusting on top
Desserts

Chocolate Budino

Chocolate Budino (yes, that’s its real name): a rich, ridiculously easy Italian pudding with a name that’s as fun to say as it a is to eat. It’s called budino. Let’s get that out of the way now. It’s Italian for pudding, though it sounds […]

An overhead shot of sliced challah, soft on the inside and golden on the outside.
Baking

Challah Bread

A straightforward guide to making bakery-worthy challah bread: soft and pillowy on the inside, shiny and golden on the outside – and if you’re feeling adventurous, a six-strand loaf. When flour, water, yeast, and salt are worked together in the right proportions for the right […]

close up of peach caprese grilled salad with charred corn, peaches, mozzarella and fresh basil
Chicken, Salads

Grilled Chicken Peach Caprese Salad

There’s something magical about a salad that tastes like July on a plate: warm peaches, fresh mozzarella, and smoky grilled chicken, all tangled up in basil leaves and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. This Grilled Chicken Peach Caprese Salad is exactly that: a protein-packed, sweet-and-savory […]

Bowl of chicken and leek soup topped with radishes and fresh parsley
Chicken, Soups

Chicken and Leek Soup

This nutritious chicken and leek soup is perfect for a cold night, but it’s a staple for every season. Bright, comforting, and full of flavor, this easy recipe is freezer-friendly, meal-prep approved, and made in one pot. Perfect for a cozy, lazy dinner. I subscribe […]

an orange sitting on an open book next to a glass of sparkling water
Lifestyle

Five Books You Should Read Next

Popular thrillers, a cozy read, a beloved and hilarious classic, and a cautionary tale of power. Here are five books you should read next! As an avid casual reader (depends on my mood, depends on the season) I’m semi qualified to give book recommendations. This […]