My grandma’s beloved corn pudding recipe, which turned out to be from a Jiffy Mix box, gets a update with serrano peppers for heat and a savory miso whipped cream topping.
My Recipes
The Best Sheet Pan Stuffing for Thanksgiving: Sausage, Figs & Cranberries
This sheet pan stuffing delivers everything you want on a holiday table: crispy edges, a deeply golden top, a custardy center, and layers of fall flavor from Italian sausage, dried figs, and cranberries. Inspired by beloved Ina Garten classics, it’s easy, riffable, and perfect for Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving.
Extra-Peppery Cacio e Pepe Mashed Potatoes (The Ultimate Thanksgiving Side)
These Extra-Peppery Cacio e Pepe Mashed Potatoes take classic Thanksgiving comfort and turns up the volume Warm cream infused with black and white pepper folds into fluffy Yukon Golds, finished with Pecorino Romano and Parmesan. The result: silky, savory, umami-rich potatoes that hold their own with or without gravy.
Everything Seasoning Focaccia Smoked Salmon Sandwich
Inspired by Radio Bakery in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, this recipe recreates their smoked salmon sandwich using homemade everything bagel focaccia. Adapting Claire Saffitz’s focaccia recipe, it’s topped with everything seasoning and filled with scallion cream cheese, smoked salmon, and pickled onions.
Easy Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Honey Dijon Dressing
Try this irresistible Honey-Dijon Brussels Sprout Salad with Buttery Panko Breadcrumbs. Thinly sliced sprouts bathed in a spicy, sweet sauce, topped with shaved parmesan and crunchy panko. A burst of flavors and textures!
Easy Fall Salad: Roasted Cauliflower, Grapes, and Honey-Dijon Dressing
Inspired by Ina Garten’s roasted grapes, this salad pairs jammy, caramelized grapes with spiced cauliflower, peppery arugula, creamy goat cheese, and crunchy nuts. A honey-Dijon vinaigrette ties it all together for a sweet, tangy, and savory dish that’s perfect for fall dinners, holiday tables, or weekday meal prep.
Sweet ★ Honey ★ Buckle with Blueberries (A Beyoncé-Inspired Dessert)
Celebrate Beyoncé’s 44th birthday with my Sweet ★ Honey ★ Buckle with Blueberries! This honey-lemon sponge is topped with juicy berries, crystallized ginger, and a buttery crumble. Inspired by “Sweet ★ Honey ★ Buckin’” from Cowboy Carter, it’s the ultimate blueberry dessert – finished with a drizzle of honey and sprinkle of flaky salt.
Bananas Foster Meets the Ice Cream Sandwich of Your Dreams
Grandma’s banana cookies get a modern upgrade and transform into Bananas Foster Ice Cream Sandwiches. Chewy banana-pecan cookies cradle scoops of vanilla ice cream swirled with a rich banana-rum caramel ripple. A touch of corn syrup keeps the caramel smooth, making this nostalgic-meets-playful summer dessert irresistible.