Best Easy Jiffy Corn Casserole with Sour Cream and Cheddar
The church potluck was in four hours and I’d completely forgotten. My mother-in-law, bless her, had called to remind me and I could hear the … Read more
Cozy Brown Butter Banana Bread with Walnut Crumb (Easy Recipe)
There used to be a tiny café tucked away on a side street in Portland called The Gilded Spoon that made the most incredible banana … Read more
Easy Green Bean Casserole from Scratch: Best Homemade Recipe
Maggie wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place on a Tuesday to pick up a book I’d lent her months ago, and … Read more
Cozy One-Pot Chicken Noodle Soup: The Best Kid-Approved Dinner
I was standing in the frozen food aisle last Tuesday – you know, the one at the end of the grocery store where the air … Read more
Easy Cozy Friendsgiving Apple Pie Bars with Oat Crumble
Hand me that apple peeler, my friend said, already elbow-deep in flour. I was supposed to be making a traditional apple pie for our first … Read more
Best Brown Sugar Pineapple Glazed Ham for Christmas
It was 11:37 PM on a random Wednesday in mid-December, and I was wide awake with a Christmas ham problem. Not a real problem, mind … Read more
Cozy Crockpot Peppermint White Hot Chocolate: Easy Holiday Drink
My neighbor Sarah asked why I couldn’t just throw everything in the crockpot and let it do the work. I started to explain why that … Read more
Light & Hearty Crockpot Taco Soup with Ranch Seasoning
I wasn’t expecting cooking advice from my plumber, but there I was, standing in my kitchen with a leaky faucet dripping into a bowl, listening … Read more
Cozy Friendsgiving Pull-Apart Turkey Stuffing Sliders
My neighbor Rosa watched me hauling a tray of sad, dry turkey sandwiches toward my car for a Friendsgiving potluck and didn’t say anything at … Read more
Easy 3-Ingredient Crockpot Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos
The neighborhood taco party was in six hours and I’d completely forgotten. My phone was blowing up with texts from friends asking what I was … Read more