Broccoli Cheese Soup
Believe it or not, this soup was my favorite food as a kid. I would order it every time it appeared on a restaurant…
American Recipes
Apple-Cinnamon Muffins with Maple Crumb Topping
Apple-Cinnamon Muffins with Maple Crumb Topping Maple Crumb topping 1/3 cup plus 1 Tablespoon (75 g) granulated sugar 2 teaspoons maple syrup (you may substitute…
Blueberry-Almond Cake
This little loaf cake is simple to throw together, and yields delicious results. The almond flour lends a moist and rich crumb, while the…
Cinnamon Rolls
Moist, fluffy, soft, and bursting with flavor, these apple-spiked cinnamon rolls are a real treat for all the senses. Make sure your dough is…
Favorite French Fries
I know it sounds insane, but this french fry recipe, which starts with cold oil, is the best (and simplest) you’ll ever try. Follow…
Black and white chocolate-peppermint cookies
Black and white chocolate-peppermint cookies 3/4 cup (170 g) unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar 1 large egg, at…
Thanksgiving Club Sandwich
Tomorrow is the big day! If you live abroad, and don’t have the energy to face a whole turkey as an expat this year,…
Pulled Pork Tacos with Caramelized Apple
Just so you know: if you send a “mystery box” of tex-me ingredients to a Texan, she will most likely make tacos. Don’t expect…
Healthy chocolate chip muffins
Juanita started 2nd grade today, she bravely marched off to school this morning with her oversized backpack and several less teeth than last…
Mustard-Seared Hamburgers
‘Tis the season for grilling! What better way to kick off my yearly BBQ marathon than with a good, old-fashioned hamburger? I used a…
Apricot Jam Hand Pies
I’ve made delicious hand pies in the past, but this recipe (adapted from Joy the Baker) trumps all that came before. The crust is…
Strawberry-Lemon Scones
There is a bit of confusion surrounding the definition of “scones” and (as usual) when there is any misunderstanding within the English language, it’s America’s…
Banana-Almond Pancakes
I’ve had a lot of requests for alternative pancakes lately, so I’ve been experimenting with different techniques. The following recipe is both gluten-free and…
Triple Lemon Bundt Cake
I love lemon desserts, especially lemon cakes, so when we went to the seaside over the weekend and I found our lemon tree overflowing…
Apple pie
Here is my favorite apple pie recipe! Foolproof, and time-tested, she won’t let you down. Please follow carefully all of the chilling instructions, which…