“You sure that’ll turn out crispy?” my roommate asked, eyeing the bowl of chicken coated in honey and sesame sauce before it went into the … Read more

“You want what?” my friend half-laughed over the phone, clearly skeptical. I had just told her I was making donut holes—but not just any donut … Read more

“You have to try this shrimp!” my friend texted me last Friday night, right when I was debating whether to order takeout or just raid … Read more

Introduction “Did you hear that crunch?” I whispered to myself one evening, as I pulled the first batch of chicken tenders from the air fryer. … Read more

Introduction The first time I tried making crispy air fryer French fries, I honestly didn’t expect much. I’d been skeptical about air fryers in general—figured … Read more

Introduction “Hey, did you try those potato skins I made last night?” my friend texted me out of the blue. I hadn’t even thought about … Read more

“Hey, you’ve got to try these mozzarella sticks!” That’s what my roommate blurted out one evening, just after we’d decided to keep dinner ridiculously simple. … Read more

“Try these Brussels sprouts, I promise you won’t regret it,” my coworker said with a smirk after I grumbled about dreading yet another soggy veggie … Read more