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Pesto Garden Salad

Pesto Garden Salad

This garden pesto salad has tons of fresh veggies including lettuce, cucumbers, and tomatoes, mozzarella, and a delicious pesto dressing. It’s super healthy and vegetarian, but you can also make it vegan by leaving out the mozzarella. Also, feel free to customize by adding crispy 

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

There are few things better in the world than soft, chocolate chip cookies… when they’re packed with chocolate chips and brown butter, chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Soooooooooo good. This is my tried and tested recipe, and it brings out the 

Russian Meat Pies

Russian Meat Pies

These Russian meat pies, also called samsi, are made of crispy puff pastry and filled with deliciously seasoned meat and onions. They’re so simple and can be made in advance and baked whenever you want! They’re classically Uzbekistani cuisine, and my family makes them all 

Spanakopita

Spanakopita

This Greek classic is absolutely delicious; it’s a phyllo pastry filled with spinach, feta, ricotta and some delicious garlic. I love to make these myself because nothing compensates for the simple and fresh ingredients. They’re actually fairly simple to make, and I have tons of 

The Best Fudgy Brownies

The Best Fudgy Brownies

These are THE BEST fudgy brownies… trust me. Or better yet, make them yourself. My fudgy brownies encompass the best parts of a brownie: the dense chewiness, rich chocolatey flavor, and perfect moistness. They’re so soft and melt in the mouth while being perfectly baked. 

Mediterranean Roasted Chickpea Salad

Mediterranean Roasted Chickpea Salad

Salads don’t have to be boring. Salads can be packed full of zingy flavors, like this Mediterranean roasted chickpea salad composed of fresh cucumbers, acidic tomatoes, salty feta, and roasted chickpeas! The flavors of those classic Mediterranean spices (cumin, paprika, coriander) come into play deliciously 

Lemon Crinkle Cookies

Lemon Crinkle Cookies

Lemon is one of my absolute favorite flavors, but I often find that lemon desserts are too mild and not lemony enough. These lemon crinkle cookies are so soft, tender, delicious, and best of all, they’re packed with fresh lemon flavor. They’re so simple to 

Homemade Caesar Salad

Homemade Caesar Salad

Caesar salad is one of those things that is just so so much better when you make it at home. You get to make your own creamy dressing, and cut up the salad ingredients to your own preference! Best of all, crunchy croutons can be