Bacon + Eggs Breakfast Pizza
There was a time in my life – back in my mid twenties, when I had a working metabolism – when I could have very easily subsisted just on pizza. It wouldn’t be too hard, considering the vast variety of …
Creamy Carrot Soup
Over the last few years, I’ve been on a number of adventures around the world that have opened my eyes and inspired me to think in different ways. A lot of these adventures have inspired valuable lessons that have stuck …
Cooking in Guy Savoy’s Kitchen
Over the last few years, I’ve been on a number of adventures around the world that have opened my eyes and inspired me to think in different ways. A lot of these adventures have inspired valuable lessons that have stuck …
Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Carrot cake has been a family favorite for as long as I can remember. But when you live with a bunch of Scandinavians, sooner or later, someone is going to whip up a delicious carrot cake. I don’t think it’s …
Sour Cream Pancakes
As a working mama, I’d advise you to make your kitchen easy and reduce your labor where you can. Bisquick makes a perfectly lovely pancake, as do other mixes, and people who would judge you for using those mixes don’t …
Blueberry Maple Round Scones
Pair sweet blueberries and maple syrup with somewhat savory scone dough and you’ve got a taste match made in heaven! Serve them up for breakfast or alongside your afternoon coffee or tea! “Scones or biscuits.” It’s less of a debate …
Mom’s Christmas Cinnamon Rolls
Up until last year, Scott and I traveled to visit either his family or mine for Christmas. Last year, between my scary first trimester and everyone else having one health issue or another, we just couldn’t make it work. This …
Soft + Fluffy Frosted Sugar Cookies
What, another cookie recipe, right on the heels of my delicious gingerbread? Why not? It’s cookie baking season, and while I’ve got a ton of good ones to share, these are a particular favorite. They’re my Lofthouse knock-off cookies that ended up …
Classic Christmas Gingerbread Cookies
In this season of frenetic cookie baking, we need a variety of cookies, but we especially need ones that travel well. And if you’re looking for something deliciously seasonal that will survive a trip to faraway friends and relatives, my …
Spice Rubbed Beef Tenderloin with Creole Mustard Sauce
My family has always shared a love of good food, cooking, and gathering together. Even when we’re not together, I love brainstorming ideas with my dad for big family dinners to cook up and serve. It’s been a long time …
Cranberry Macadamia Oatmeal Cookies with White Chocolate
We used to have a hard and fast rule in the house about when the Christmas decorations went up and when the Christmas playlists started playing and all the rest :: no Christmas until the weekend after Thanksgiving. We kept …
Thanksgiving Leftover Panini
Happy Monday, friends – as happy as it can be to try to get back into the daily grind after a holiday weekend which hopefully included a lot of merriment and feasting! Ours included all of that, even though – …