Easy Best Jiffy Corn Casserole with Sour Cream Recipe
My roommate, Sarah, asked why I couldn’t just dump a can of creamed corn into the boxed mix and call it a day. I started … Read more
Cozy Pecan Pie Cobbler: Best Easy Dessert with Ice Cream
My sister claimed she hated pecans for twenty-three years. Twenty-three years of pushing them to the side of her plate, picking them out of cookies, … Read more
Easy Crispy Garlic Green Bean Almondine Recipe
I was at the community garden last September, elbow-deep in a tangle of pole beans that had completely taken over their trellis. An older woman … Read more
Best Miso Butter Turkey Thighs – Easy Dinner Recipe
It was 11:37 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had an overwhelming craving for Thanksgiving. Not the whole production—just that rich, dark meat flavor … Read more
Best Cheesy Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Streusel
The church potluck was in four hours and I’d completely forgotten. My kids had been sick all week, the grocery list was a distant memory, … Read more
Perfect Homemade Pumpkin Pie with Flaky Crust Recipe
Sheila wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place that Tuesday afternoon to pick up a book I’d lent her months ago, and … Read more
Best Easy Homemade Ranch Chex Mix for Friendsgiving
There used to be a little diner off Highway 99 called The Rusty Spoon that made this addictive snack mix. When they closed—suddenly, with a … Read more
Best Thanksgiving Deviled Eggs with Crispy Bacon
I was standing in the frozen foods aisle last November, staring at a bag of pearl onions I definitely didn’t need, when the smell hit … Read more
Lighter Classic Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Onions
This was supposed to be a roasted chicken dinner. I had the bird, the lemons, the thyme—the whole plan mapped out in my head. But … Read more
Easy Southern Cornbread Dressing with Sage: Best Holiday Recipe
It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday in November, and I was wide awake with a singular, obsessive thought: I needed cornbread dressing. Not … Read more