Cozy Weeknight Taco Soup: Best Easy Fall Dinner
Last October, my neighbor Dave knocked on my door holding a dented pot and looking slightly embarrassed. “My wife’s sick,” he said, “and I’m trying … Read more
Easy Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup (30-Minute Recipe)
It was 10:47 PM on a random Tuesday, and I was hit with a craving so specific it almost hurt. I wanted chicken noodle soup … Read more
Cozy Crockpot Wassail with Orange and Cloves (5 Ingredients)
This was supposed to be mulled wine. I had it all planned out last December—a bottle of red, some star anise, a fancy cinnamon stick … Read more
Fresh Fall Charcuterie Board with Apples and Cheese
My brother, the one who swore up and down that “apples belong in pies, not on plates with cheese,” had been a stubborn holdout for … Read more
Cozy Cheesy Breakfast Casserole with Sausage
The neighborhood holiday brunch was in six hours and I’d completely forgotten. Everyone else would be bringing those fancy, layered things you see in magazines—quiches … Read more
Kid-Approved Peanut Butter Banana Overnight Oats: Easy 5-Minute Breakfast
I was standing in the peanut butter aisle last Tuesday, staring at a shelf of creamy and crunchy options, when a little hand tugged at … Read more
Best Crispy Chicken Pot Pie Recipe with Puff Pastry
Introduction The woman at the farmers’ market stall watched me eyeing her pie for a solid minute before she spoke. “You keep looking at that … Read more
Easy Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings: Best Comfort Meal
Megan wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place on a random Tuesday evening to pick up a book I’d lent her months … Read more
Best Small-Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
This was supposed to be a full batch. A double batch, actually. I had pulled out two sticks of butter, two bags of chocolate chips, … Read more
Easy One-Bowl Banana Bread – Best No-Mixer Recipe
I was elbow-deep in packing tape, trying to wrangle a mountain of cardboard boxes into submission, when my neighbor Margie appeared in my doorway. She’s … Read more