Sweet Potato Casserole
I pulled the casserole from the oven in the hush of late afternoon, and the kitchen filled with a warm, sweet steam that smelled like slow afternoons and kitchen chairs …
Sweet Potato Casserole
I pulled the casserole from the oven in the hush of late afternoon, and the kitchen filled with a warm, sweet steam that smelled like slow afternoons and kitchen chairs …
Pecan Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole
I pulled the casserole from the oven just as the kitchen filled with a warm, nutty scent that felt like a hug. The top crackled under my finger and a …
Homemade Christmas Cranberry Sauce
The steam from a small pan fogged the kitchen window as I stood on a stool, stirring a pot of bright red berries and orange juice late one December evening. …
Warm Spinach Dip
I first smelled it the way I always do when a small experiment goes right: the warm sweep of garlic and cheese that pulls me into the kitchen, and the …
Classic Deviled Eggs
I cracked the first egg and for a moment the kitchen smelled like nostalgia and warm buttered toast, and I smiled at the small, ordinary miracle of a yolk that …
Pecan Ruth Chris Sweet Potato Casserole – flirtyfood
The first time I pulled this warm pan from the oven I paused, breath fogging the kitchen light, and let the scent of butter and brown sugar wrap around me …
Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats
The hot pan of butter and marshmallows filled the kitchen with a pink, sugary steam that always makes me think of my mother folding fresh fruit into simple things, and …
Homemade Kool-Aid Candy Ropes
I remember the first time my little ones and I pulled our sticky, fruity ropes from the counter and how their faces lit up the same way as birthday candles, …
Christmas Deviled Eggs
I cracked the last egg of the night under the kitchen light and paused to listen to the small, comforting sounds of the house settling. The yolk was a warm, …
Burnt Basque Cheesecake in a Loaf Pan
The warm scent of caramelized sugar and butter drifting from the oven makes the kitchen feel like a small celebration. I remember pulling a loaf pan from the oven, the …