Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta
Part of my earliest kitchen memories involves a skillet, a foggy morning, and an impatient hunger that only one dish could soothe. I first made Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta …
Grinch Cocktail
I still remember the first time I plated a Grinch Cocktail for company: the fog was thick outside my Mendocino kitchen window, and inside I was chasing a bright, …
Honey BBQ Chicken Rice Dish
I still remember the first time I made a Honey BBQ Chicken Rice Dish for a stormy weekend dinner; the fog pressed against the windows and the house smelled …
Chocolate Cigarello Cake
I remember the first time I coaxed a Chocolate Cigarello Cake from a tin, the kitchen filling with a warm, almost tobacco-like aroma that somehow read as purely indulgent. …
Chocolate Chip Sourdough Cruffin with Vanilla Cream Filling
Hi, I remember the morning I first coaxed a Chocolate Chip Sourdough Cruffin with Vanilla Cream Filling into being. The starter sang on the counter, and I folded chocolate-studded …
Jalapeño Cheddar Sourdough Bread
I still remember the first time I folded bright green jalapeño and melted cheddar into a sourdough boule; the kitchen smelled of tang and smoke, and the crust sang …
Copycat Red Lobster Sourdough Discard Cheddar Biscuits
I still remember the first time I pulled piping-hot Copycat Red Lobster Sourdough Discard Cheddar Biscuits from the oven — the smell was buttery and nostalgic, and I felt …
Sourdough Discard Peanut Butter Cookies
The first time I folded a scoop of sourdough discard into cookie dough I called them Sourdough Discard Peanut Butter Cookies before I even tasted one. I remember the …
Ginger Lemon Honey Tea
I still remember the first time I wrapped my hands around a steaming mug of Ginger Lemon Honey Tea on a fog-thick morning, the Pacific wind rattling the windows. …
Quick & Easy Ground Turkey Teriyaki Rice Bowls
I still remember the first time I stirred up a pan of Quick & Easy Ground Turkey Teriyaki Rice Bowls on a weeknight when the fog lay low over …
Delicious Roasted Cauliflower Steak
I remember the first time I called a thick slice of cauliflower a “steak” and watched my family lean in as if I’d pulled a secret from the sea-salt …
