We’re in full back-to-school mode over here, which means a mix of quick favorites and lingering summer meals on the menu. These recipes are easy to pull together on busy weekdays and hearty enough for weekend dinners. What’s on your menu this week? What To Eat This Week One-pot garlic butter shrimp and orzo Street … Read more

Meet my new favorite fall cocktail: the apple cider spritz. Cocktail Thursdays are back for the season, and I’m thrilled. Autumn always brings a reason to mix up something bubbly and a little seasonal, and this spritz is exactly that: crisp, lightly spiced, and perfectly drinkable. I’ve long been obsessed with the classic Aperol spritz … Read more

Late summer zucchini farro salad coming in hot! I never want summer squash season to end. There, I said it. We are living for zucchini and summer squash right now and enjoying every bite. In a month I’ll be dreaming about fall and winter squash, but for today it’s zucchini time. This is one of … Read more

Oh hey! Want to share some queso? It’s Thursday — my favorite day. The weekend feels close enough to taste but isn’t here yet. In college we always treated Thursday like the start of the weekend, so why not celebrate with something delicious? Green chile queso — yes, please. Green chile queso is, in my … Read more

It’s Friday and I felt like putting cake in your ice cream. So you can have the best of both worlds: creamy ice cream and cakey chunks. I also fold in crunchy brown butter sugared almonds for extra texture and flavor. Yes, I’m one of those people who puts almonds in ice cream now — … Read more

NEW FAVORITE SNACK ALERT. Trust me — this deserves the caps. I went through a serious butternut squash phase a while back and it never really ended. Even in winter you can easily find squash, and this dip is perfect for parties, weeknight dinners, or just snacking at home. This is exactly what you should … Read more

These one-hour cinnamon orange rolls are the perfect December treat — tender, citrusy and nostalgic. I even tried a childlike cinnamon roll Christmas tree — my kindergartner might have done a neater job — but it’s a fun way to make breakfast festive for kids. These rolls are comfort food with a holiday twist. If … Read more

Really trying to enjoy these last hot weeks of summer! EATING If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve probably seen my weekly green bean salad — I make it at least once a week. Lately I’m also obsessed with a Greek orzo salad, and for dinners I keep coming back to toasted gnocchi tossed in … Read more

I’ve been living for summer Fridays all week—those long, slow afternoons that feel like a mini vacation every week. Here’s what’s been filling my days and inspiring my weekend plans. EATING Right now I can’t get enough of my grilled cinnamon toast topped with fresh figs and ricotta. It’s simple, cozy, and honestly the best … Read more

Who else needs a reliable sticky chicken recipe to add to weeknight dinners? *raises both hands* Happy Monday! How are you? How was your weekend? If you’re anything like me, you want an easy, satisfying Monday night meal after a weekend of pizza and tacos. Nothing wrong with that—those are the hallmark signs of a … Read more