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Kitchen Joy

culinary adventures in my little Michigan kitchen


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8 November 2025

Pumpkin white chocolate chip cookies

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These cookies were such a labor of love, or some other powerful emotion mixed with determination. In my experience, most pumpkin cookies ride the line between (...)
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12 July 2025

Carrot Apple Muffins

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These Carrot Apple Muffins are a perfect little treat to start your day or to snack on anytime. The balance between sweet and spice with a bit of crunch gives (...)
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3 July 2025

Seeded Sourdough Loaf

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This might be my favorite sourdough recipe I’ve created in quite a while. I set out months ago to recreate a loaf similar to one from a local bakery and after (...)
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9 May 2025

One pot orzo with Italian sausage, spinach, and tomatoes

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If you're looking for a comforting, flavor-packed meal that comes together with minimal fuss, this one-pot orzo with Italian sausage, tomatoes, and spinach is (...)
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21 April 2025

Sweet potato sourdough buns

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These Sweet Potato Sourdough Buns are the perfect addition to your homemade bread baking repertoire. Incredibly soft, with a hint of sweetness and a beautiful (...)
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21 March 2025

Cucumber mint cocktail eastside rickey

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Looking for a new favorite cocktail for the summer? An Eastside Rickey is a crisp, refreshing cocktail that is perfect for the warm sunny days and casual (...)
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15 March 2025

Baked sourdough donuts

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Baked Sourdough Donuts combine the tangy flavor of sourdough with the light, soft, airy texture of a yeast donut with no deep frying required. All you need are (...)
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21 February 2025

Swedish Meatballs

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These Swedish Meatballs make a perfect cozy comfort meal on a blustery wintery day. Perfectly seasoned, tender, and coated in a rich gravy, you will love (...)
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13 February 2025

Sourdough Bagels

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Homemade Sourdough Bagels are an upgraded twist on a breakfast staple. Perfectly soft yet chewy centers, with a beautiful crust and the subtle tang from (...)
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19 September 2022

Toasted pumpkin white hot chocolate

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It's that time of year again where I start getting excited for the crunch of the falling leaves and the crisp air and all things cozy and involving cinnamon. (...)
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12 September 2022

Sourdough Pizza Crust

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At nearly every cookbook event I have done, people ask me what is my favorite meal. Admittedly, my taste change every so often, but if I'm being perfectly (...)
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2 September 2022

Visit to village cheese shanty in fishtown, michigan

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Every so often there’s a meal that at first bite, you just know you’ll never forget it. That’s exactly what happened the first time my husband and I had (...)
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12 August 2022

Cream cheese pound cake with cold oven method

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By using the cold-oven method, this decadent cream cheese pound cake has just the right crust- not too thick or crunchy, just delightfully caramelized and (...)
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25 March 2022

Carrot cake cupcakes with cream cheese frosting

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Whether it be for Easter or Mother's Day, a birthday party or a random Tuesday treat, these Carrot Cake Cupcakes are perfectly moist and flavor-packed. Topped (...)
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17 March 2022

Chicken shawarma skewers with dill yogurt sauce

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Drumroll please! Grilling weather has returned to Michigan and we are soaking it all in. After developing this recipe last summer and making it almost weekly (...)
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17 March 2022

Homemade Pita Bread

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Homemade Pita Bread is an easy yet impressive recipe that only requires a few pantry ingredients. In addition to tasting so much better than store bought, (...)
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6 November 2021

Creamy tortellini and sausage soup

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The act of making soup is one of my very favorite things to do in the kitchen. It is so relaxing and satisfying to have a big pot simmering on the stove. The (...)
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9 May 2021

Sourdough Focaccia

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Focaccia is a flat Italian loaf bread that is great for sandwiches, pizza, or just cut into breadsticks. It's fun to add in different herbs and ingredients to (...)
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6 May 2021

Blueberry gin fizz cocktail

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Bright and refreshing, this blueberry gin fizz cocktail is very easy to drink. Perfect for a warm summer evening on the patio. The blueberry syrup can be made (...)
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2 May 2021

Warm potato salad with bacon and dijon

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It's almost picnic season and I am thrilled to be thinking of some great recipes that can work for a laid back outing, family gathering, or my personal (...)
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25 April 2021

Jamaican jerk chicken thighs with mango salsa

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I’ve wanted to try to make Jamaican Jerk Chicken at home ever since we visited Jamaica in 2015 when I was pregnant with my oldest daughter. If you’ve ever been (...)
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18 April 2021

Honey Cornbread

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This cornbread recipe is absolutely not Southern, nor did I intend it to be. This honey cornbread is moist, a bit sweet, with just enough texture to maintain (...)
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11 April 2021

Instant pot three cheese macaroni

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Faster to prepare than the blue box, but still homemade? Yes, please. Instant Pot Three Cheese Macaroni is the quick and easy weeknight meal or weekday lunch (...)
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4 April 2021

Carrot Apple Slaw

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Every year we plant a lot of carrots in our garden, and I’m always looking for ways to enjoy them that highlight the carrot’s flavors. This recipe is a fun, (...)
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28 March 2021

Sheet pan sausages and potatoes with asparagus and garlic

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This has been one of my favorite easy weeknight meals for a very long time. It’s so endlessly adaptable, and always hits the spot with its deep caramelized (...)