Apple Hand Pie

November 24, 2015 // 9 Comments

Apple hand pies, aka a copycat of McDonald’s apple pie. In my quest to master regular pies, I accidentally developed a copycat version of McDonald’s apple pie. Have you had their apple pie? They’re delicious and definitely a guilty pleasure... Continue reading →

Jalapeño-cheddar cornbread muffins. Crackly exterior, ultra-moist interior, and a punch of cheesy and jalapeño-y flavor!

Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Muffins from The Palace Grill

November 12, 2015 // No Comments

I’m back with a third muffin recipe from The Palace Grill from our trip to Santa Barbara. The first two can be found here and here. These jalapeño cheddar cornbread muffins are a savory treat and will complement your Thanksgiving... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Muffies

October 28, 2015 // No Comments

It seems I can’t get it together long enough to decorate the house in all things fall. My kitchen, however, is definitely not lacking any fall-ness. It’s cranking out pumpkin and fall-inspired treats left and right. These pumpkin muffies are... Continue reading →

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Brown Butter Baked Pumpkin Donut Cruller

October 26, 2015 // 2 Comments

Update: I am elated to say that this recipe made it on the BuzzFeed roundup for 18 Clever Ways to Eat Pumpkin for Breakfast! Last week I had the opportunity to tag along on Warren’s business trip to Nashville (more... Continue reading →

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Banana Walnut Muffins from The Palace Grill

September 17, 2015 // 3 Comments

The first recipe I’m sharing from The Palace Grill is their banana walnut muffins. It’s one of the five recipes I was able to get my hands on over our Labor Day Weekend in Santa Barbara. The banana walnut muffins... Continue reading →

Golden Vanilla Cupcakes with Swiss Buttercream for Two

September 8, 2015 // 5 Comments

Welcome back from the long weekend! I hope you all had a wonderful and relaxing Labor Day. If you’re anything like me, you need a day off to recover from your day off. To ease you back into the work... Continue reading →

Falafel Sliders

September 3, 2015 // 6 Comments

When I’m famished, which occurs more often than I’d like, my mind runs wild with recipe creations. Reason to let myself become famished more often, perhaps? The last time I was famished, I really wanted a falafel pita pocket. From... Continue reading →

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Banana Oat Scones

August 25, 2015 // 9 Comments

I’ve been a little obsessed over scones lately. Ever since the birth of the glazed apple spice scones and how ridiculously easy they are to make, I want to recreate them with any kind of fruit I have on hand!... Continue reading →

Glazed Apple Spice Scones

August 18, 2015 // 10 Comments

Chock full of apple nuggets and drizzled with a cinnamon apple glaze, these Glazed Apple Spice Scones will send your senses into a frenzy! From my experience, commercially made scones tend to be dry and lack flavor. I’ve had such... Continue reading →

Crunchy Peanut, Almond, and Oat Bars

August 4, 2015 // 1 Comment

Listen, I’ve tried my fair share of snack bars in my days, but I have never had any that I actually would want again. Then one day, my dad brought home a box of KIND bars. Reluctantly, I gave one... Continue reading →