This Christmas Puppy Chow with M&Ms is not just a snack; it’s a holiday tradition. With its sweet, crunchy texture and hint of gingerbread spice, it’s the perfect treat to bring holiday cheer to any gathering. Whether you call it…
Kosher Salt vs Sea Salt vs Table Salt
Kosher salt vs sea salt vs table salt – there are so many salts to choose from. But what is truly the difference between each variety and when should you use them? Let’s get all your salt questions answered! This…
How To Make Infused Oils
Learn the secrets to making infused oils – from lavender-infused oil, garlic-infused oil, and chili-infused oil – the options are endless! This post contains affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no…
Gingerbread French Toast Casserole (Not Overnight!)
This Gingerbread French Toast Casserole is a warm, spiced breakfast bake that’s perfect for holiday mornings or brunch gatherings. It combines hearty French bread with a rich, custard-like filling and a crumbly, spiced topping. Jump to Recipe This post contains…
Quick & Easy Buttercream From Scratch
Buttercream is classic and versatile for so many of your baking needs. Learn how to make a quick & easy buttercream from scratch in this step-by-step guide. Plus, you’ll learn some other interesting tips for if things go wrong. Jump…
The Science of Baking: Understanding Leavening Agents
Today we are diving into understanding leavening agents—from baking powder to yeast—to understand how they bring the perfect rise and fluff to your favorite baked treats. This post contains affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase…
Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup (Using Fresh Tomatoes)
This Roasted Red Pepper Tomato Soup is a cozy, flavorful blend of roasted roma and cherry tomatoes, with a kick of freshly cracked pepper and freshly grated Parmesan. Perfect for cooler nights, this soup is easy to make, customizable, and…
How To Clean a Dutch Oven
Keeping your Dutch oven clean and well-maintained ensures it stays in top shape for years of delicious cooking. With simple steps like using gentle scrubbers, avoiding extreme temperature changes, and storing it properly, you can preserve its enamel and performance….
Butternut Squash and Sage Risotto
This Butternut Squash and Sage Risotto is a creamy, comforting fall dish that combines the sweetness of roasted butternut squash with the earthy flavor of fresh sage. Easy to make with a few simple techniques, it’s perfect for a cozy,…
Cooking with Acid: The Role of Citrus and Vinegar
Cooking with acid is a secret weapon, with citrus and vinegar adding brightness, balance, and depth to dishes. Mastering their use can elevate your meals, whether you’re brightening a salad with lemon juice or adding complexity to a stew with…
