What to Cook
Have you tried it? In the battle between milk and dark chocolate, I’d choose the former every time. And yet, here I am, knee-deep…
September 16, 2026
7 min read
What to Cook
Comfort and flavor to spare. By the time 5 p.m. rolls around, it’s dark ( sigh ), my kids are hangry, and I need…
September 16, 2026
6 min read
What to Cook
Skip the burn, not the cup. One of my favorite moments of any day is the first sip of coffee. Hot, iced, sweet, or…
September 16, 2026
11 min read
What to Cook
‘Tis the season. When it comes to eating seasonally , zucchini is the summer MVP. It’s one of those vegetables that shows up in…
September 16, 2026
3 min read
What to Cook
Salads > snacks. Disclaimer: salads aren’t my main focus at Trader Joe’s. I’m usually after fresh flowers, budget-friendly bananas, and seasonal treats . However,…
September 16, 2026
8 min read
What to Cook
Cook, save, repeat. I love taking this final week to do a year-end review of what worked, what didn’t, and yes—reflect on favorite recipes…
September 16, 2026
3 min read
What to Cook
Fire it up, baby. There’s something about summer that makes grilling feel inevitable. The longer days, the pull toward the backyard, the particular pleasure…
September 16, 2026
6 min read
What to Cook
Choose your own adventure. Little-known fact: my career started in catering. When I moved to Austin at 21, I scored a job as an…
September 16, 2026
10 min read
What to Cook
Make the most of the season’s harvest. Simply put—food is comfort. There are specific recipes that bring you back to a particular moment or…
September 16, 2026
7 min read
What to Cook
Warming winter meals. January feels like a deep exhale—a quiet reprieve after the rush of the holidays. The decorations are packed away, and the…
September 16, 2026
6 min read