Easy Baked Chicken Thighs
I still remember the first time I learned to coax dinner out of a blustery weeknight and a handful of humble ingredients. Easy Baked Chicken Thighs arrived at my …
Ranch Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers
Hi , the first time I threaded juicy chicken and garlic-buttered mushrooms into skewers I was standing at a picnic table on a blustery evening, and Ranch Garlic Parmesan …
Easy Creamy Tomato Soup
I remember the first time I made Easy Creamy Tomato Soup for my family; the fog had rolled in thick from the Pacific, and the house smelled like warm …
Sourdough Discard Pull-Apart Garlic Bread
I still remember the first time I shaped a ring of bubbling discard into what would become Sourdough Discard Pull-Apart Garlic Bread — the starter hissed like a small …
Easy and Delicious Baked Ziti with Sausage and Ricotta
I remember the first time I made Easy and Delicious Baked Ziti with Sausage and Ricotta on a gray Mendocino evening: the kitchen smelled like warm tomatoes and sweet …
Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Quick Bread
The first time I coaxed a loaf out of a mound of sourdough discard, I never imagined it would become my go-to cozy treat. Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Quick Bread …
Southern Caviar Salad
I remember the first time I made Southern Caviar Salad; the kitchen smelled like warm vinegar and sweet bell peppers, and the light off the Pacific painted everything a …
Delicious Black Eyed Pea Salad
I remember the first time I tossed together a Delicious Black Eyed Pea Salad on a foggy Mendocino morning; the briny tang of the dressing cut through the cool …
Nothing Bundt Cake
I remember the first time I walked into a little bakery and smelled Nothing Bundt Cake as if the ocean itself had folded into butter and sugar. The name …
Best Ever German Chocolate Cake
I still remember the first time I called a cake “the best” right out of the oven: Best Ever German Chocolate Cake appeared in my life on a stormy …
Cowboy Caviar
There’s something magical about food that brings people together, and I remember the first time I encountered Cowboy Caviar. It was at a summer picnic, the air thick with …
