Baking cookies is often about sticking to the classics—chocolate chips, nuts, maybe a sprinkle of sea salt. But sometimes, I get a wild hair and toss in something unexpected, like crushed pretzels or dried cranberries. Today, though, I’m talking about my secret weapon: peanut butter and chocolate chips. It’s simple, […]

In the whirl of holiday prep, I find that making simple, rich treats like these chocolate peanut butter truffles grounds me. They’re quick to put together but feel indulgent enough to slow down for. It’s a little moment of calm, a tiny act of love, amidst the rush. These truffles […]

When I started baking these peanut butter muffins, I wasn’t aiming for perfection. I just wanted something quick, easy, and addictive that I could grab on my way out the door. Turns out, they’re a little bit of chaos in a muffin — unpredictable but comforting. There’s something about the […]

Sometimes, the simplest things can be the most restorative. Making pineapple mint popsicles feels like a tiny act of kindness to myself, a way to cool down and breathe amidst the chaos. There’s a certain joy in blending a few fresh ingredients into something that feels indulgent yet refreshingly simple. […]

Baking these chewy bars feels like a little rebellion in my kitchen. I love how peanut butter and chocolate come together in this messy, satisfying way—no fancy techniques, just honest, good ingredients. Sometimes, I toss in a handful of oats or a splash of vanilla just to see how far […]

This tart is not about perfection. It’s about the messy, honest act of mixing what you love—rich, dark chocolate and creamy peanut butter—into something that feels like a warm hug. I like to think of it as a kitchen rebellion against all those fancy, overly polished desserts. Here, you make […]