

Haley's Caramel Brownies
I call my year in Chicago my “Devil Wears Prada” year. Minus the Devil. Minus the Prada. During my first month at Entertainment Weekly,...


Coconut Cake
Last February, I received a call from Hampton that had me reaching for the arm of a chair. She had played Gah to my Elphie for three...


Madeleines
Every year, Jody Mattison has a cookie swap for her friends and co-workers like me. Bringing six dozen means coming home with about 40...


Almond Cherry Crisp
One of the welcome challenges of my cooking repertoire in the past year has been finding and making gluten-free recipes. Michelle Supko...


Grasshopper Pie
I remember the first day I saw each of their faces. Eclare was an 8th grader on my McLean lacrosse team and came up to me asking if she...


Swiss Plum Tart
I watched Uncle Craig, Economics Ph.D. and Le Cordon Bleu graduate, whip this together one night in Summit, NJ on a whim simply to use up...




















