Our family loves to cook and bake. It’s nostalgic and therapeutic for me and there’s nothing better than knowing your kids are making core memories when you include them. There’s also nothing better than having a recipe in your pocket that can get dinner on the table in no time while your toddler is screaming and baby is demanding to be held. We have recipes for both of those times.
As the weather warms up and we start opening the windows again, spring is the perfect time to refresh your home with light, clean scents. One of the easiest ways to do that is with a spring simmer pot — simple stovetop potpourri recipes made with fresh fruits, herbs, and flowers. These spring simmer pot…
I’m not going to lie, when lavender started really having it’s moment in coffee and tea, I didn’t get the hype. I love the SMELL of the lavender (like my Chamomile Lavender Simmer Pot), but the taste of lavender… that didn’t make sense to me. Why would you want your mouth to taste like a…
If you love the calming scent of fresh herbs and flowers, a Chamomile Lavender Simmer Pot is one of the most relaxing simmer pots that I’ve experienced. This simple combination of chamomile, lavender, citrus, and herbs creates a light floral scent that feels like a quiet spa morning. Simmer pots are one of my favorite…
A bright, fresh homemade syrup perfect for coffee, tea, lemonade, and spring drinks
If you love filling your home with fresh, natural scents, a strawberry basil simmer pot should be the next simmer pot on your list. It is one of the prettiest and most refreshing combinations you can make. Sweet strawberries release a soft fruity aroma while basil adds a clean herbal note that makes the whole…
Honestly, if you’ve never tried making your own lemon curd, you have to start with this recipe! It is so bright and smooth, and it actually tastes like fresh lemons—plus, you only need three basic ingredients. I always thought that lemon curd was complex, but really, this recipe makes it easy. I’d almost dare to…
We’re on a big bakery flavor kick for our lattes, and this Blueberry Cobbler Latte is the perfect next addition. It’s sweet, buttery, fruity, and just a little extra indulgent — like a warm slice of blueberry cobbler with vanilla ice cream, but in latte form. The best part? You can make it at home…
This blueberry lemon dump cake is an easy, sunshiney dessert for anyone who is done with winter and ready for something a little brighter and more cheerful. That’s what this dessert does for me – it reminds me of spring in the best ways, and it makes me happy because it is SO EASY. It…
How to Make Homemade Coffee Syrup for Lattes, Iced Coffee & Cold Brew If you love making coffee shop drinks at home, learning how to make your own DIY coffee syrup recipes is one of the easiest (and most affordable) upgrades you can make. I am never against having a good, reliable, coffee syrup go…
I spend too much of my time over-romanticizing foods that I have once eaten and then trying to chase down that feeling/taste in the exact perfect recipe. This is one of those recipes. I ate a yogurt parfait at an R&D plant trial in 2018 that has haunted me ever since trying to replicate, and…