Category: Food
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Sticky Brown Sugar & Rosemary Chicken
Helllooo QCK, We’re in that time of year when everything feels holiday-centered, and real life sometimes seems to vanish — including normal routines and nutrition… lol. This sticky brown sugar chicken is my go-to for this season because it’s cozy, flavorful, and surprisingly nourishing. It’s the kind of meal that feels indulgent without being heavy,…
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Molasses Cookies with Brown Sugar-Cardamom Marshmallow Filling
Hello QCK, and welcome to Outside the Cookie Box — a 5-day cookie series dedicated to the recipes you won’t find in anyone else’s cookie tin. All week long, I’m sharing playful, inventive, flavor-forward cookies that bring something new (and maybe a little unexpected) to your holiday baking lineup. My hope is that you stumble on a…
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Deep Dish Salted Maple Pumpkin Pie + Toasted Marshmallow Meringue
Hi QCK! Thanksgiving totally snuck up on me this year, and I am wildly underprepared. I still have so much to sort out before Thursday — including deciding on the actual menu. Not great… but honestly, not my worst year either. This season, I’ve noticed a surprising amount of discourse about whether we even need dessert at…
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How to Make a Juicy, Flavorful Thanksgiving Turkey (and Save Your Family’s Reputation)
It’s herby, savory, juicy, and you won’t have to suffer through it. Hellloooo QCK! Growing up, every year my family hosted Thanksgiving dinner, and my dad, a six-foot-something Sudanese man who has never once successfully cooked a turkey, would insist that the bird was his thing. Because I’m a kind, generous, dare I say patient daughter, I always let him…
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Classic Collard Greens
Hiii QCK, Okay! We’re talking Holiday meals, all the classic recipes and how to do them RIGHT. Collard greens, I feel like there’s so much to say. Everyone just has really specific opinions on them. Mainly, you either love or hate them. Me personally, I don’t tolerate greens slander and I think if you don’t…
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Velvety, Gooey Mac & Cheese
This is the recipe that got me put on mac & cheese duty forever… so proceed with caution. Hi hi hi hello QCK, how are you? Welcome back to the nameless Thanksgiving dinner series, I still have no idea what to call it but today, we’re making mac & cheese1. This recipe probably took me…
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Giant Skillet Cookie, add whatever toppings you like.
I like mine loaded with milk chocolate, peanut butter swirls, and a healthy dose of marshmallow fluff. YUMMMM ARE YOU KIDDING ME??? Heyyy QCK ❤ Today’s post doesn’t come with a big long story, just a really, reaaaalllly good recipe. It’s a giant skillet cookie and it has been on repeat for a couple years…
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Creamy Miso Tomato Soup
For cozy nights in and battling seasonal sadness. Hi QCK ❤ how are ya? This week has been all kinds of icky. Rainy, gray, and just… blah. My friend called me on Monday after a terrible day. The kids she works with were acting up, she was exhausted, her plans got cancelled, and she locked her keys…
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Another Lasagna Soup Recipe (this one includes cheesy garlic bread)
I knowwww, I know… I just think mines a little better. Heyyyy QCK I get it, it’s another lasagna soup recipe, you probably already have your go to, but if you don’t I’m here to offer you mine, along with my flavor bomb garlic bread. I have nothing against anyone else’s lasagna soup, I just…
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Sheet Tray Short Cakes
Helloooo QCK Major life update: I’ve successfully infiltrated my friends’ weekly family dinner, and at this point, I don’t think they’ll ever be able to get rid of me. I love it because I get to spend Sunday nights with some of my favorite people. She hates it because she has to hear me talk all week about…
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Quarter Cup Kitchen 