Easy Crockpot Green Bean Casserole: Best Holiday Recipe
My sister asked me why I couldn’t just dump everything in the slow cooker and walk away. I started to explain why that wouldn’t work—something … Read more
Cozy One-Bowl Banana Pumpkin Bread: Easy Fall Recipe
This was supposed to be banana bread. Plain, simple, my-mom’s-recipe banana bread that I could practically make in my sleep. I had the bananas sitting … Read more
Lighter Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese Swirl
It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had a very specific craving for something warm, spiced, and swirled with cream cheese. The … Read more
Easy Make-Ahead Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Streusel
My brother-in-law Mark swore he hated sweet potato casserole for twenty years. Twenty years. He’d push the dish away at every Thanksgiving, grab extra rolls … Read more
Crispy Cucumber Rice Vinegar Salad: Easy 10-Minute Recipe
An older woman at the farmers market watched me pick through her cucumbers like I was searching for buried treasure. I was squeezing every single … Read more
Best Homemade Brown Butter Apple Crisp Recipe
My friend Jen asked why I couldn’t just brown the butter first, then mix it into the oat topping. I started to explain why that … Read more
Small-Batch Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies: Easy 20-Min Recipe
I was standing in line at the hardware store last October, clutching a new showerhead and silently praying the line would move faster, when the … Read more
Cozy Small-Batch Pumpkin Scones with Maple Glaze: Easy Fall Recipe
It was 10:47 PM on a rain-soaked Tuesday in October, and I had a fierce, almost irrational craving for something warm, spiced, and utterly autumnal. … Read more
Ultimate Pumpkin Streusel Muffins with Chocolate Chips: Easy Recipe
The neighborhood fall bake-off was in twenty-four hours and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, I’d been so caught up in watching the leaves change and … Read more
Easy One-Bowl Pumpkin Banana Bread Recipe (No Mixer)
I wasn’t planning on baking anything that Tuesday. I’d stopped by my neighbor Maria’s house to borrow a cup of sugar—how cliché, right?—and the smell … Read more