Kristen HessMay 7, 20204 min readPaleo “Smashed” Sweet Potatoes w/ Honey + ThymeThese Paleo “Smashed” Sweet Potatoes with Honey + Thyme are a fantastic alternative to regular sweet potato casseroles that are laden...
Kristen HessOct 30, 20161 min readSpice Up your Halloween w/ Spooky & Delicious CocktailsHey friends, Happy Halloween! It’s my favorite holiday of the year (well, besides Thanksgiving and Christmas) and what better way to...
Kristen HessOct 4, 20151 min readZucchini & Sweet Potato Pancakes w/ Homemade Apple SauceNow that the fall season has finally arrived, it’s time to start cooking with seasonal ingredients that are richer in color and warmer in...
Kristen HessNov 18, 20143 min readLuscious Brown Sugar Buttermilk PieThis is a delicious, luscious custard pie that is one of my absolute favorite pies to make for the Thanksgiving holiday, and it is really...
Kristen HessSep 17, 20122 min readPotato Latkes with Sauteed Caramelized Apples with Honey and Cinnamon Sour CreamPotato Latkes with Caramelized Honey Apples & Cinnamon Sour Cream In the spirit of the Jewish New Year holiday Rosh Hashana, I created a...
Kristen HessMar 18, 20123 min readMoussaka + Memories of GreeceClassic Greek Moussaka, (pronounced moos-sah-KAH) is one of the most well known of all Greek dishes and a staple “comfort food” and main...
Kristen HessDec 17, 20112 min readItalian Free-Form Apple Tart (Crostata Di Mele Alla Romana)I have been taking an Italian cooking series at the Institute of Culinary Education and it’s been an amazing opportunity to make fresh...
Kristen HessDec 16, 20101 min readHot Toddy to the RescueThe old fashioned Hot Toddy is the perfect remedy for a cold Winter evening or when you’re feeling under the weather. The traditional...