This Fried Halloumi and Burst Tomato Toast is a simple yet not at all boring dish that works for brunch, lunch, or even a quick dinner. With minimal ingredients and maximum flavor, it still manages to feel like a complete meal. This is the kind […]
Breakfast
Perfect, Crispy Buttermilk Pancakes
Let’s go over my foolproof recipe for perfect, crispy buttermilk pancakes that are always a hit. Bonus: we’ll also explore the science behind perfect pancakes. There’s nothing worse than dry or rubbery pancakes. For me, pancakes should be thick, light and fluffy on the inside, […]
Browned Butter Sweet Potato & Egg Breakfast Bowl with Green Tahini
Browned butter sweet potatoes, fried eggs, and green tahini come together in this cozy, filling, and nutritious breakfast bowl. There are breakfasts that are purely functional, just something you eat standing at the counter as the coffee brews. And then there are breakfasts that are […]
Squash Butter Yogurt Bowl
Built entirely on cozy flavors, this squash butter yogurt bowl might be the cure for seasonal depression. It all started with too many squashes in my kitchen and a determination not to let them go to waste. One day they became butter; the next, they […]
Maple Brown Butter Squash Butter
Meet Maple Brown Butter Squash Butter: apple and pumpkin butter’s cozy, autumnal cousin. Smooth, glossy, spiced, and spreadable – and far more versatile than it sounds. This will be your new favorite condiment. You’ll be putting it on everything. Trust me! Sometimes you end up […]
Chocolate Rolls
Holiday mornings call for something soft, warm, and cozy. Day 6 brings a small batch of chocolate rolls that feel like a hug fresh from the oven. Somewhere between a dessert, a snack, and breakfast, these chocolate rolls can be whatever you need them to […]
Garam Masala Caramelized Pear Crepes
Indulge in these Garam Masala Caramelized Pear Crepes: light, thin French crepes filled with pears caramelized in a warm, spiced sauce. A decadent dessert or breakfast treat with a cozy twist! While apples usually get all the glory when the colder months roll around, pears […]
Cream Drop Biscuits
These cream drop biscuits are an act of faith: the dough will look thick, sticky, lumpy! Anything but cohesive! Trust the magic of the process – and resist the urge to overwork the gluten. What I love about drop biscuits is that, unlike traditional recipes […]
Cheat’s Spanish Tortilla
Take a traditional potato-and-egg open-faced omelet, deconstruct it, cut the cooking time in half, and you have a Cheat’s Spanish Tortilla! A breakfast with everything you need in one pan: carbs, protein, and a caramelized topping that ties it all together. I’ve been to Spain, […]
Cherry Compote French Toast
Breakfast should feel like a celebration. So why not elevate your French toast with a warm, vibrant cherry compote? This Cherry Compote French Toast strikes the perfect balance of comfort and indulgence. It’s ready in about half an hour, deceptively simple, and delightfully unforgettable. French […]
Croissant Bread Pudding
This croissant bread pudding is a simple, yet delightfully smart way to use leftover croissants (is there such a thing?) or store-bought ones. With minimal prep involved, all the magic happens in one baking dish. What happens next is up to you: is it a […]
Ham and Cheese Croissants
Buttery, flaky croissants stuffed with melty cheese and slices of ham, then topped with creamy bechamel. These super easy ham and cheese croissants are your ticket to a simple yet luxurious breakfast, brunch, or anytime snack. Whether you’re planning a cozy Sunday brunch or need […]
Egg Salad Toast
It can be a quick breakfast, an easy snack, something to bring to a picnic. This Egg Salad Toast can be anything you want, and whatever that is, it’s going to be bright, tangy, and full of healthy fats and protein. I always try to […]
Creamy Kale and Eggs Breakfast Skillet
This Creamy Kale and Eggs Breakfast Skillet is certainly a nutritious, easy, and satisfying way to start the day. With eggs cooked in a rich, velvety sauce, this one-pan breakfast is a must-try. I’m not one to skip breakfast, or worse, eat breakfast on the […]
Pumpkin Pancakes with Cinnamon Brown Butter
I know what you’re thinking. Pumpkin pancakes for fall. Groundbreaking. But allow me to be cheugy and cliche for a second. You can’t escape certain cliches, but like me, you can fully embrace certain cliches like Meg Ryan Fall. It brings me joy. Give me […]