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it's officially less than a week until halloween! and just because the holidays are a little different this year, it doesn't mean that we can't make them incredibly special! early last month, i got the spontaneous idea of throwing a fancy real-life tea party for my little nieces. everything was dainty in all things purple … Continue reading berry spooky mummy hand pies
'tis the season! i really hope everyone's been having the loveliest fall so far! i can safely say that this year is the most autumnal i've ever felt/been! fall has always been a top season for me, but i rarely ever prioritized the decorations-- scarecrows and hay bales, warty pumpkins and tiny gourds, every inch … Continue reading perfect apple pie w streusel topping
Thank you Argo Corn Starch for sponsoring this post. Celebrate sweet moments together with Argo! happy fall everyone!! it's officially my favorite season! can you feel it in the air? i can hardly contain myself as i feel surrounded by a sort of whimsical nostalgia and the impending chill and spook of halloween! it's time … Continue reading matcha custard pie
happy september, friends! i know that summer is still all around us and believe me, in new jersey, i'm still feeling it around me verrrry much. but that doesn't take away that a couple nights ago, we went out for a bike ride and it was literally CHILLY. i smelled halloween hanging in the air … Continue reading nectarine galette
i can barely believe that we are already pretty much in mid august!! before you know it, we'll be jumping in crunchy leaves in our boots, donning a light coat and scarf! haha, i might be jumping a little too far, too soon. but as excited as i am for fall, i'm still not over … Continue reading fresh tomato tarts with mascarpone and shallots
recently, i've been having stirrings of a desire for fall to come around more quickly! this might be taylor swift's fault! her new album, imho, is faultless. it's storytelling in one of the most hauntingly beautiful ways and i can't stop listening! the cozy vibes are so real and although the sun outside is beating … Continue reading gingerbread peach pie
ever since i posted my tie dye cherry pie photo on instagram, i've had sooo many questions about how to make it! i told the truth of that pie in the comments though. raw, it looked beautiful. but baked, something about the sprinkles and whatever else that might've affected the structural integrity of the dough, … Continue reading tie dye sprinkle pie : mixed berries
are ya'll ready for one of my FAVORITE EVER recipes?! no, for once, it's not got anything to do with pie dough haha. i don't think anything can beat my love for creating and making pies in all its forms, but this one comes verrrrry close! this magical recipe was born out of two things. … Continue reading milk bread coffee cinnamon rolls
happy friday! since so many people have been baking since the lockdown, i thought i'd offer you your next weekend bake! this recipe isn't your average oatmeal cookie. it's wonderfully chewy, with the perfect crispy edges, and reminds me of cozy mornings. the addition of dark rye flour here brings in more dimension of flavors. … Continue reading rye oatmeal chocolate chip cookies
happy good friday! in these difficult times, i hope that everyone is still able to find some joy and time to slow down and relax. catch a breath, let yourself feel down if you have to, take a deep breath, and try to look at the positives. it's so easy to let yourself drown in … Continue reading carrot tea cakes w lemon glaze
