Author: Lena B.
Cut-out Sugar Cookies
Sugar cookies are often overlooked for their flashier cookie cousin, the chocolate chip cookie, but they can be just as classic and just as delicious. You can even bake them into cool shapes based on the holiday or theme of your party. Yes, cut-out sugar cookies require a little bit more effort to pull off…
White Chocolate and Cinnamon Hot Chocolate
Summary I have nothing – I repeat – NOTHING against the packets of hot chocolate that you can combine with milk or water and pop right into the microwave, but making your own hot chocolate is way too easy and way too delicious to not experience at least once. This white chocolate and cinnamon hot…
Cast Iron Honey Butter Cornbread
Cornbread is the perfect complement to pretty much any meal. It’s perfect for sopping up extra gravy. It goes great crumbled into a bowl of greens, just soaking up all that delicious potlikker (the liquid created from cooking collards and smoked meats). It can be enjoyed with extremely savory dishes like chili or sweetened up…
How to Make a Delicious Vinaigrette
One of the easiest ways to make a salad or vegetable dish pop is to use a vinaigrette that is bursting with fresh, bold flavors. The science of making vinaigrettes is pretty simple, but fascinating all the same. And once you’ve mastered the basic ingredients and ratios, you are one step closer to creating unique…
Broccoli Cheese & Rice Casserole
Most people love casseroles because they are simple and they usually involve fewer dishes which means less cleanup. What’s better than combining a few of your favorite ingredients into a single dish where the flavors get to spend lots of time mingling and getting acquainted? Combining a few of your favorite ingredients to make a…
Sweet Potato Biscuits
It’s sweet potato season! So that means making sweet potato versions of EVERYTHING. These sweet potato biscuits are slightly sweet with a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg that goes perfectly with breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They can also be topped with powdered sugar, whipped cream, or cream cheese frosting and paired with fresh fruit for…
