Author: Grace Monroe

Melting Moments Cookies
Holiday Recipes

Melting Moments Cookies

What are Melting Moments Cookies? Is a warm hug edible? I remember the first time I made them, it was for a neighborhood potluck, and honestly, I was an idiot. I’d heard tales of cookies that literally melt in your mouth, and I wasn’t sure if I could make them myself. As soon as they […]

blueberry dessert bars
Desserts

blueberry dessert bars

You know those days when you just need something sweet, something comforting? Is there pure sunshine? When I think of blueberry dessert bars, my mind instantly drifts to these. They’re not quite a cake, not really ..but something utterly magical in between. My mom used to make similar treats, though hers had a different base, […]

chicken casserole
Dinner

chicken casserole

When the days feel a little long, or when the weather just *screams* for longer, you know? What is the best chicken casserole? Is it just a meal? Is it like a culinary hug, if it’s like home that makes everything feel right? My grandma made a similar dish when I was ten years old, […]

chicken pot pie
Dinner

chicken pot pie

Is it a good time to come in and grab some warm water? I’ve been just bursting to share this recipe with you. What makes a dish feel like? What is Chicken Pot Pie? I can’t remember my grandma humming in the kitchen, the whole house smelling like a stinky sock. It takes me right […]

pumpkin pie cheesecake bars
Desserts

pumpkin pie cheesecake bars

I am so excited to share this recipe with you today! What is the one thing that screams cozy autumn vibes louder than a crackling fireplace? What is this recipe? What are some of my favorite pumpkin pie cheesecake bars? I am craving something a little more decadent than just plain ol’ pie. I can’t […]

strawberry crumble bars
Desserts

strawberry crumble bars

Oh strawberry crumble bars. Just saying the name makes me want to dive right in! What are strawberry bars? Is it the kind of treat that makes my kitchen smell like pure happiness? Can a food be devoured before it’s fully cooled? I swear, the moment the sweet, fruity aroma of baked strawberries and buttery […]

Hamburger potato casserole
Dinner

Hamburger potato casserole

You know those nights? The ones where you’re staring into the fridge, desperately hoping something magical will happen. What do you have to have in a jar of pickles and some Tupperware? Yeah, I’ve been there. What’s your go-to night snack? But then there are those other nights, the ones where you want comfort, flavor, […]

chicken pasta
Dinner

chicken pasta

What is Chicken Pasta? What is that one recipe that feels like a warm hug on chilly evening? You have a million things going on and still need to put something delicious on the table. I’ve made this chicken pasta more times than I can count, and every single time, it gets the same flavor. […]

Marry Me Chicken
Dinner

Marry Me Chicken

You know those recipes that, the moment you taste them, you just feel a surge of pure happiness? Which ones smell so good while cooking, that they practically draw people into the kitchen. Do kitchen magnets really work? Is this Marry Me Chicken a good recipe? It was a Tuesday night, I was exhausted, and […]

Puff pastry hearts
Desserts

Puff pastry hearts

What are some good puff pastry hearts? If you’re looking for something that feels fancy but is ridiculously easy, these are your options. What is your best friend? I remember the first time I whipped these up for a last minute get-together. I was totally unprepared, the doorbell was about to ring, and I had […]