The Best Advent Calendars You Can Get Online

[ad_1] Advent calendar season is just around the corner, and I couldn’t be more thrilled about it. Who doesn’t like opening a little gift every day? At Serious Eats, we’re nothing if not thorough about the research that goes into our recommendations—whether they’re balloon whisks or olive oils—which is why I spent hours wading through […]

Peach Upside Down Cake – Spend With Pennies

[ad_1] Enjoy fresh or frozen peaches in this sweet and moist peach upside-down cake! Simple cake ingredients from the pantry, peaches, and a crispy, caramelized brown sugar topping make this easy dessert a decadent treat! It’s easy to make with ingredients you likely have on hand. Prep is super fast. It’s a fluffy, tender yellow […]

Apple Turnovers (Homemade With Caramel)

[ad_1] Today’s extra flaky handheld apple turnovers come together with homemade puff pastry dough, gooey rich apple filling, and a drizzle of homemade caramel sauce on top. You can skip the from-scratch dough and use store-bought puff pastry if desired. I originally published this recipe in 2013 and have since added new photos, a few more […]

Moravian Sugar Cake Recipe

[ad_1] Why It Works Incorporating mashed potatoes into the dough gives the cake its soft, slightly chewy texture.  Deep dimples distribute the butter and sugar, creating sweet, crunchy tunnels throughout the dough. Soon after beginning my research for this recipe, an email with the subject line “Moravian Sugar Cake” appeared in my inbox. I opened […]

Lemongrass Chicken – Spend With Pennies

[ad_1] This lemongrass chicken recipe is a favorite easy dinner. Chicken thighs are marinated in a delicious lemongrass marinade with fresh lime and ginger. It’s grilled until juicy and tender. What is Lemongrass Chicken?  Lemongrass chicken is popular in Thai and Vietnamese cuisine, among many others. It has a herbaceous, lemony aroma, and this version […]

Material reBowl Mixing Bowl Review

[ad_1] Straight to the Point The Material reBowl is an attractive, sustainably made mixing bowl that’s good for more than just whisking up batter. It’s a favorite among Serious Eats staffers who’ve owned it for years. There aren’t too many things in my kitchen I’d say I love. Sure, a great compost bin is helpful, […]

Fresh Tomato Sauce – Spend With Pennies

[ad_1] Fresh tomato sauce is really easy to make. This sauce is packed with the rich and fresh flavor of garden tomatoes, garlic, and herbs. It’s great for tossing with pasta, topping pizza, or serving over your favorite meatballs. This sauce has a great flavor. You need just a handful of fresh ingredients. Fresh tomato […]