Recipe Index
Traditional Viennese Apple Strudel
Orange leaves, pumpkin spice, cozy sweaters, and warmth all around—fall is definitely my favorite time of the year. And there's nothing that makes me happier than the smell of cinnamon and baking apples permeating the house as the timer counts down the seconds until...
Almond Cake with a Hint of Lemon
Almonds + Lemons + Cake = the recipe for perfection. You know you've made a really good cake when everyone in your family keeps oohing and aahing over it. The best part? When the cake is super easy to make, too. Dump the ingredients together, pop it in the oven, and...
Glazed Cinnamon Apple Fritters
Donuts are my absolute favorite and I don't think I'll EVER get tired of them. And while I still haven't tried my hand at making the traditional kind, mainly because I'm scared it will never match up to the real thing, today we're making apple fritters! I'll be...
Buttery Orange Pound Cake
Orange flavored things >>>>>> everything else. I love the refreshing and subtle burst of citrus that explodes in your mouth and leaves you craving more, more, more. Perhaps too much more. But that's okay, because if you have cake, what's the point of...
Sparkling Blackberry Lemon Mocktail
Sparkling blackberry lemon cocktail? Astaghfirullah. Sparkling blackberry lemon mocktail? Sign me up. Today we're going to make ✨ sparkling mocktails ✨ but first: it's my birthday!!! 🥳 I'm officially twenty and with it continues my ongoing...
Mango Panna Cotta
Panna cotta! I've never had it (before this)! I probably never would have if my younger sister hadn't nagged me to make it. And I'm glad I listened to her for the first and last time. (I don't have a husband/dog/baby to talk about, so you're stuck with hearing about...
Brown Butter Rice Krispies Treats
I'm going to be honest: I'd never tried a rice krispie treat before this recipe. Never. And I must say that I'm incredibly disappointed with myself because not only are these SO easy to make, they're delicious too! They're crispy but gooey and with the addition of...
Quick and Easy Cookies ‘n Cream Milkshake
I will eat absolutely anything with cookies and cream and call it my favorite. Cookies 'n cream donuts, cookies 'n cream ice cream, cookies 'n cream chocolate, cooki— you get the point, but can you really blame me? Milkshakes are the perfect drink for when the heat...
Fluffy, Homemade (and Halal!) Marshmallows
You'll never buy marshmallows from the store again after you try my homemade version. I've never been a big fan of marshmallows— they're rubbery, chewy, and honestly pretty boring. But these babies are SO fluffy and delicious and it's torture stopping myself after...
Goat Cheese Brownies with a Dark Chocolate and Raspberry Drizzle
Meet the new love of my life— goat cheese brownies with a dark chocolate and raspberry drizzle. I never thought anything could top the classic brownies or even mint chocolate brownies, but these little guys have changed my mind 🤤 What's so special about goat...
Raspberry Swirl Almond Sugar Cookies
Nothing beats the buttery, crumbly goodness of almond sugar cookies. They're bursting with flavor and they're the absolute best to have with tea ☕ But roll them up with raspberry jam and you're left with an out-of-this-world delight! And they're so pretty, too...
Easy Homemade Gulab Jamun
Ready to make the Indian version of donuts? Of course you are! Gulab jamuns are one of my favorite desserts, mainly because of how rare they are in our house! We make it once a year and finish it in less than a week 😢 International Behind the Name Time for a...
Fresh and Creamy Orange Julius
I've never had an actual orange julius, so I can't compare this to the real thing but oh, do I love this frothy sunshine in a cup. ☀️ It's everything you need to quench your seemingly endless thirst. Sweet, creamy, and it's made with oranges, that...
Mango and Wild Blueberry Pavlova
I'm finally sharing with you a recipe I've been dying to post! I love making pavlova—putting it together is so incredibly fun and when you take that first bite of marshmallowy goodness, it's 100% worth the nerve-wracking process. Pavlova is a meringue-based dessert...
Blackberry Clafoutis
In the mood for something sweet but not too sweet? Look no further! Clafoutis has quickly become one of my favorite desserts because of how simple it is to make but leaves you with a beautiful and elegant end result that's certain to impress. International Clafoutis...
Creamy Goat Cheese Pudding with a hint of Orange
Is there anything better than pudding after a heavy meal? Or at 1am in the morning? 🤔 I don't think so! With a subtle hint of orange and the tartness of goat cheese, this pudding is a favorite in my family and I can't wait to share the recipe with you. I'm...
Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake Bars
These mouthwatering cheesecake bars are almost too pretty to eat. Truthfully, I'm not the biggest fan of cheesecakes but these raspberry swirl ones are out of this world. Seriously, I could have eaten the whole tray and not regretted it one bit 😞 Cheesecake +...
Mango Coconut Agar Agar
Are you ready for the easiest summer dessert? Our house doesn't go a week without this in the fridge and it never fails to make me think of tropical breezes and crystal clear waters. International This no bake dessert is just what you need if you don't feel like...
Loaded Baked Potato with Smoked Cheese and Fried Salmon
Okay, here we go! It's nerve wracking writing the first post on a brand new website and I've written this introduction nearly a hundred times by now. But hi there! Most of you know probably know me from my Instagram, where I talk about food, books, and video games! A...