by Jane Sweeney | Dec 10, 2018 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
My favorite kind of cakes are the ones that beg to be eaten morning, noon and night. The kind of cake that gives equal permission to be enjoyed with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine – and Nigella Lawson’s Dense Chocolate Loaf Cake does exactly that. Ultra-moist yet...
by Jane Sweeney | Nov 19, 2018 | Holiday Cooking, Recipes, Thanksgiving
With millions of little decisions to make this time of year, sometimes it’s just nice when someone makes one for you. (My kids would argue otherwise!) So as a gift from me to you, I’ve asked a handful of my favorite food bloggers to share their best, most favorite...
by Jane Sweeney | Nov 18, 2018 | Holiday Cooking, Recipes, Tips + Tricks
No matter what anyone tells you about Thanksgiving, make-ahead Thanksgiving tips always come in handy. Plan all you want, but it’s still going to be a bit of a mad dash right before that beautiful turkey hits the table. But every year I host, I get a little better...
by Jane Sweeney | Nov 11, 2018 | Cookbooks, Holiday Cooking, Recipes, Thanksgiving
If you haven’t checked out my review of Julia Turshen’s latest cookbook, Now & Again, which I called my new favorite cookbook without exaggeration, go right now! You’ll see just why I love it so much and think it’s a must-have for families,...
by Jane Sweeney | Nov 11, 2018 | Christmas, Cookbooks
Julia Turshen has done it again with Now & Again: Go-To Recipes, Inspired Menus + Endless Ideas for Reinventing Leftovers, a cookbook I immediately read straight through — and one in which I instantly wanted to cook every recipe. In fact, I can safely call...
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