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Turkey on a bed of mashed potatoes covered in gravy with a side of sliced jellied cranberry sauce and garnished with dry parsley.
holiday

Roast Turkey for Thanksgiving, Part 1

THANKSGIVING IS PRACTICALLY HERE!!! And it’s been a minute since I posted my turkey recipe, which I have improved since my original turkey recipe post. Now rather than dry brining the outside skin of the turkey, I make a delicious herbed butter that I stuff under the skin. If you want to make my old […]

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A piece of tiramisu on a white plate with gold trim, set on a wood-top counter.
sweet

Gluten-Free Tiramisu from Scratch (Mostly)

Since the last things we made were homemade Kahlua and vanilla sugar, the obligatory recipe for today should be a dish that uses both. Today we’re making tiramisu with those ingredients, plus some eggs, mascarpone, and storebought ladyfingers. Tiramisu is a traditional Italian dessert with conflicting origin stories as to the original date, city, and […]

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A white Russian cocktail sits on a wooden cutting board in front of some jars of homemade kahlua, vanilla sugar, and a bottle each of rum and vodka.
beverage

Homemade Kahlua and Vanilla Sugar

A white Russian is one of my favorite non-whiskey cocktails, and for good reason: they’re delicious. However, I make mine with homemade Kahlua made with vanilla sugar, which sounds bougie for an ingredient within an ingredient. I swear it’s actually an important pantry staple once you make it for the first time and begin incorporating […]

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vegan

Ratatouille (Broiled and Roasted Vegetables)

Guess who’s back? Back again? Jamie’s back…tell a friend! That’s right, I’m back to posting semi-regularly, starting off with revisiting my old ratatouille recipe. This recipe was first posted early in my blogging and YouTube career, and has been in dire need of an update for ages. The video for this post is pretty long […]

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beef

Gyro Burgers: All the Goodness of a Gyro in a Burger!

Welcome back! I didn’t post last week because I needed to plan for some upcoming content, including this week’s recipe. Today I’m showing you guys how I make my gyro burger, as well as how I make the tzatziki that I use to dress my burger. What’s a gyro burger? Well it’s all the best […]

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Banana split with two scoops of homemade strawberry mint basil ice cream, chocolate syrup, whipped cream, a bing cherry, and mint leaves.
sweet

Homemade Ice Cream (Strawberry Mint Basil)

Welcome back to my blog! I’m super stoked for today’s recipe, HOMEMADE ICE CREAM! In the video above, I demonstrate how to make one of my favorite recipes for ice cream, strawberry mint basil. It’s delicious. But in the recipe below, I describe the “theory” of making ice cream, complete with flavoring the base, churned […]

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A plate of fluffy buttermilk biscuits. One biscuit is open and smeared with butter and strawberry preserves.
baking

Southern Style Buttermilk Biscuits Revisited

Since Cracker Barrel, Waffle House, and McDonald’s don’t offer gluten-free biscuits for breakfast, I have developed my own version of the traditional fluffy Southern buttermilk biscuit. I have recently updated the recipe I use at home, so I needed to post the new version to my content channels. I’ve also changed my technique a bit, […]

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Fluffy gluten-free waffle under crispy fried chicken thighs drizzled in hot sauce and maple syrup.
breakfast

Waffle Recipe (for Chicken & Waffles)

In my last post, I covered the “chicken” part of “chicken and waffles,” meaning today I’m going to visit the waffles part! Note that I only eat waffles as part of chicken and waffles. I think they’re a little heavy to just have some waffles for breakfast with butter and syrup. I like the addition […]

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Pictured: Slice of pumpkin bread with cross-section of the loaf displayed, served with a cup of coffee.
holiday

Pumpkin Bread with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting

What do we want more than anything else during the fall? Pumpkin-flavored everything, of course! With that in mind, I developed a new recipe for my pumpkin bread, and topped it off with a complementary maple cream cheese frosting. But before we dive into our recipes, there is one other thing we should all want […]

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Picture shows a slice of pecan pie from the side, demonstrating layers of gluten-free crust, gooey filling, and toasted pecans.
baking

Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie for the Holidays

Fall may be the season for pumpkin spice everything, but don’t let that interfere with your enjoyment of other seasonal flavors. Not only do I make pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving and Christmas, I also make my delicious maple bourbon pecan pie! Actually, I make two of each kind of pie, and we always finish the […]

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