Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookie Bars
Is there a feeling worse than the hole that overtakes your soul when you are craving a decadent peanut butter dessert, only to discover you...
Sweet Tea-Brined Hot Chicken Wings
If you had to name one food that was truly Nashville, it would have to be hot chicken. Originally created by an angry woman trying...
Homemade Salt Water Taffy
I got myself into a bit of a sticky situation. In more ways than one. First of all let’s not even mention the fact that...
Homemade Fresh Breakfast Sausage
You’d think, after writing an entire cookbook about it, we’d be fresh out of breakfast for dinner ideas. That, or we’d be completely and utterly...
Persimmon Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette
I may as well just put it out there: I’m totally and entirely infatuated with persimmons. An affair of the tastebuds, if you will. We’ve...
Raspberry Papaya Smoothies
I fall in and out of love with smoothies on a regular basis. And I think I’ve determined that the best way to stay “in”...
Baked Panko Fish Sticks with Lemon-Caper Mayonnaise
Fish sticks are kind of my guilty pleasure, my go-to frozen snack when Taylor is out of town. He thinks they are gross. Especially when...
The Best of 2013
It’s time again to recount the best posts and moments from the past year. This particular task gets harder and harder each year. It was...
Marzipan & Orange Blossom Morning Buns
Christmas morning always calls for something special. I don’t know why I’m always drawn to cinnamon rolls, but they just feel like Christmas morning, a...
Christmas Dinner for Two
I hope your Christmas was as merry and delicious as ours was, full of pretty lights, fabulous food, and joyful Christmas music. Desmond sure enjoyed...
Baked Brie Puffs with Fruit Preserves and Pistachios
Let the chaos begin… the annual scramble to fill the bellies of visiting friends and family while keeping them occupied and smiling with just the...
Stuffed Salted Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies
Forget sugarplums… I’ve had cookies dancing around my head for weeks (can you blame me?) To be more specific, stuffed chocolate chip cookies: perfectly chewy...
