A quiet winter bowl of broccoli and Swiss, softly blended until velvety and comforting. This Broccoli Swiss Soup is simple, warming, and meant for slow evenings — the kind of meal that settles in as January unfolds.
BROCCOLI SWISS SOUP
LENTIL STEW À LA FRANÇAISE
A quietly nourishing winter stew, lentil-forward and gently aromatic, inspired by French country kitchens. This Lentil Stew à la Française is meant for slow evenings, warm bowls, and lingering at the table as January settles in.
A Cozy, Casual New Year’s Eve Gathering
A relaxed New Year’s Eve menu for gathering without fuss — familiar flavors, comforting dishes, and a table meant for sharing. This casual supper brings together nostalgic recipes, easy bites, and festive sips for welcoming the new year in good company.
An Elegantly Simple Italian-Inspired New Year’s Eve Supper
An elegantly simple New Year’s Eve supper inspired by Italian flavors, flickering candlelight, and the quiet joy of gathering. A menu meant to be savored slowly, welcoming the year with warmth and intention.
A Wintery-Warm Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
A creamy chicken noodle soup perfect for winter, made with tender chicken, egg noodles, and aromatic vegetables in a rich broth. Cozy, comforting, and ideal for holiday cooking.
PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE CHOCOLATE CHIP BARS
A holiday classic reborn as bars — tender shortbread, cheesecake swirls, a ribbon of chocolate, and spiced pumpkin custard. Inspired by my mother’s Thanksgiving pie, these nostalgic squares bring warm kitchen memories to every dessert table.
CENTENNIAL CHERRY CHEESECAKE SQUARES
A century of cream cheese tradition, reimagined for the modern table. These Centennial Cherry Cheesecake Squares — inspired by Philadelphia’s 1981 Centennial Cookbook — blend nostalgic charm with a creamy, cherry-topped finish worthy of every celebration.
SCONES w/CARAMELIZED ONIONS & SHARP WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE
This recipe is part of From Scratch Sensations — a heartfelt celebration of time-honored recipes, inspired by handwritten cards, vintage cookbooks, and the quiet joy of made-from-scratch comfort. Savory Onion & White Cheddar Scones | From Scratch Sensations “Golden, flaky scones enriched with sharp cheddar cheese and sweet, jammy caramelized onions.” ✦ ✸ ✦ Buttery... Continue Reading →
1950s Spiced Date & Apricot Drops (Bake-Off Revival)
This recipe is part of From Scratch Sensations — a heartfelt celebration of time-honored recipes, inspired by handwritten cards, vintage cookbooks, and the quiet joy of made-from-scratch comfort. 1950s Spiced Date & Apricot Drops (Bake-Off Revival) | From Scratch Sensations “A cozy, nutmeg and cinnamon-kissed remake of a 1959 Pillsbury Bake-Off favorite.” ✦ ✸ ✦... Continue Reading →
Cabbage, Carrot & Apple Salad (Creamy Cider Dressing) | From Scratch Sensations
From Scratch Sensations — Step by Step Crisp cabbage, tart apple, and carrot tossed in a creamy cider dressing—bright, cozy, and make-ahead friendly for autumn tables. At-home bowl of cabbage, carrot & apple salad with creamy cider dressing. 📄 Print Recipe 1) Prep the produce. Quarter the cabbage and core; keep the apple and carrot... Continue Reading →
Discover the Winter Whimsy Edition — cozy gifts and holiday treasures for the season. 