Cherry Almond Crumble Pie I could go ‘almond’ and on about this cherry pie

Joey looked at me this afternoon and declared he’s officially done with turkey. After taking home some leftovers from my parents’ house on Thanksgiving and having our own leftovers from hosting that weekend—and making both a roasted bird as well as one on the smoker—we have quite the collection of Tupperware boxes in our fridge. …

White Chocolate Chip and Cashew Matcha Cookies There’s no ‘matcha’ for tea-flavored cookies

It seems like everyone has an extravagant friend.  The person in your life who likes the finer things, the fancier stuff, the flashy side of life. I have a few, but one who truly fits this description recently looked at me and said, “You know what’s delicious? White chocolate chip matcha cookies.” Challenge accepted. If …

Ruthie's Chocolate Pie Family pie recipe is ‘choc’ full of flavor

Several years ago, Danielle Oteri wrote a column for the website “Good Food Stories,” where she explored the differences in personality between her friends and family who preferred to cook, versus those who preferred to bake. It’s a fun read, if you get the chance (goodfoodstories.com/the-psychology-of-baking), but one quote from her friend Melissa resonated with …