Thick chunks of chocolate mix with crunchy nuts and chewy toffee in every bite to create an explosion of textures and flavors in these super chunky chocolate chip cookies. Eat them warm out of the oven or dip them in milk for a perfect cookie experience. Sometimes I want a traditional chocolate chip cookie, and …
November – the days get longer, the nights colder, and fall slowly slips into winter. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I know that I have much to be thankful for this past month: Spending the majority of nights at home, in my own bed – no travel at all for me this month, and honestly …
A sugared, crisped muffin top studded with sweet and crunchy nuts sits on a fluffy coffee cake base. Take a bite and be surprised by a warm burst of berries and melted cinnamon sugar. As the days get shorter and the mornings get that chilly snap, it’s hot beverage weather every day. I love starting …
Thanksgiving is just a week away, and I’m going to be honest with you guys – I am SO looking forward to eating delicious food and lazily lounging about and not worrying a bit about work and responsibilities. And I’m also looking forward to cooking up a bunch of delicious dishes and sharing them with …
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Roasted vegetables, hot out of the oven, baked in a honey balsamic glaze with just a hint of pepper. This makes the perfect easy side for a Thanksgiving potluck! Last week I hosted a wonderful Friendsgiving, where I was proud to discover that all my college friends were now fully fledged adults with cooking skills. …
You have a pile of rapidly ripening bananas and a fruit fly infestation waiting to happen. What to do? Make banana bread muffins of course! I’m a big fan of banana bread, but my absolute favorite part of the bread is that crunchy, fragrant top. And if you make banana bread muffins, you maximize the …
Moist, rich, with melting pools of chocolate chips – chocolate muffins are a favorite treat. But what if they’re made with meal powder instead of flour? Today we’re testing Huel muffins vs. regular muffins. After living in Silicon Valley for most of my adult life, I’ve gotten used to the quirks. One of thing I’ve …
October was, all in all, a very peaceful month. The weather has started to cool and chill a bit, but most days are still glistening warm and sunny in San Francisco. I did many fall-themed activities – baking apple pies, pumpkin carving, and making pumpkin cider beer bread. And I did some less fall-themed things …
Learn how to make mini apple pies using a muffin tin. Sweet, slightly tart apples are perfectly caramelized and encased in a soft, flaky crust. These mini apple pies have just the perfect crust to filling ratio! When I was growing up, I actually hated apple pies. I detested the mushy filling and would pick …
Long story short – I started an Instagram for this blog. If you have an Insta for your blog as well, I would love to follow each other! You can find me at https://www.instagram.com/halicopteraway/. So I have been putting off getting an Insta for the longest time. Some of my reasons were practical – I …