Sugar Cookie Strawberry Cups

The perfect summertime dessert! A chewy sugar cookie, filled with sweet cream cheese frosting and topped with sweet and tangy strawberries. If a sugar cookie and a strawberry cheesecake fell in love, this would be their baby. You can top these with any kind of fruit your heart desires. These would also be great with …

Rustic Peach Tart

To me, summer time means trips to the farmer’s market even in the sweltering heat, and picking up the most delicious produce, especially fresh delicious peaches that are so sweet and juicy you think you just might die. I picked up some great looking peaches this week, and decided to make something equally as delicious …

Coconut Berry Cornbread Muffins

Recently, my tik tok has been flooded with the audio of an old Lifesavers commercial. It’s got a medieval looking man who sings “Berries and cream, berries and cream, I’m a little lad who loves berries and cream!” and you know what, I AM a little lad who loves berries and cream. So I set …

Summer Scallops with Roasted Tomatoes

To me, nothing says summer like deliciously flavorful ripe tomatoes, corn, and seafood. This recipe pairs pan seared scallops with a roasted tomato white bean sauce that’s tangy, spicy, and slightly sweet. Add some roasted corn, some buttery toasted bread, and of course some good white wine, and you have a perfect summer dinner.

Shishito Corn Salad

This recipe is a crazy combination of flavors. There’s a LOT going on in the best way: bitter shishito peppers, sweet corn, spicy jalapeños, salty pistachios and parmesan, and brightness from fresh lemon, basil, and mint. But this is a symphony of textures and flavors that’s surprisingly subtle. It sneaks up on you and leaves …

Sacrilege Potato Salad

My mom is infamous for her potato salad. It’s made me a potato salad purist because I will not eat any recipe other than hers. But I needed a dairy-free recipe to make for some friends who don’t like mayo (I know, as a mayo lover myself I grasp my pearls at the thought). Wasn’t …

Grilled Flank Steak with Basil Chimichurri

When I’m picking dishes for a dinner party, I like to pick ones that are super easy to prep ahead of time and take very little effort to finish up when it’s time to eat. That way I can actually, you know, spend time with the people I invited over to my house for dinner! …

Pineapple Coconut Margaritas

Summertime is prime margarita season, and these pineapple coconut margaritas are the epitome of tropical summer deliciousness! This recipe is perfect for parties because it’s so easy to make a big batch ahead of time and simply shake over fresh ice. The recipe below is for one drink but trust me when I say you’re …