Snacks & Dessert

I started making cherry bars when I wanted something sweet that felt homemade but didn’t take all day. The layers are simple: a buttery batter, cherry pie filling spooned over … Read more

What I love most about these caramel brownies is how easy they are to pull together, even on a busy weeknight. You melt the butter, unwrap the caramels, mix up … Read more

One of my favorite ways to cool down and still get that cozy chocolate fix is with this Frozen Hot Chocolate Recipe. It hits the spot when you’re craving something … Read more

I’ve baked a lot of banana bread in my life, but this vegan banana bread recipe is the one I come back to week after week. It’s the kind of … Read more

Some days call for a loaf of blueberry bread that’s easy to whip up but feels like a treat. This blueberry bread recipe checks all the boxes—it’s soft, moist, and … Read more

There’s always a jar of shredded cheese in my fridge—and when I want something fast, warm, and satisfying, this homemade cheese sauce is my top pick. It takes about 15 … Read more

Every cook needs a go-to homemade marinara sauce recipe—and this one’s mine. It’s straightforward, pantry-friendly, and packed with the right balance of tomato flavor, garlic, and herbs. I make it … Read more

I’ve always believed a good sauce can turn a simple meal into something crave-worthy—and this Thai Kitchen Peanut Satay Sauce proves it. It’s rich, balanced, and just spicy enough to … Read more

Every time I bake this Classic Basque Cheesecake, I’m reminded how a handful of basic ingredients can turn into something that feels special. It skips the crust, leans into a … Read more

When I want something easy to bake that hits the sweet spot between buttery and bright, I go for this zesty lemon pound cake with lemon glaze. It’s the kind … Read more

There’s something about Passion Fruit Cake Filling that makes a simple dessert feel a little more thoughtful. I first started making it during summer baking days, when fresh passion fruit … Read more