Real food, real effort, and the quiet satisfaction of trying something new.
Imagine anchoring your hot summer day with a surprisingly sophisticated twist—vanilla slushie, but not the usual kind. This recipe takes the classic frozen treat and elevates it with a hint of vanilla bean, creating a smooth, aromatic burst of cold that melts just right on your tongue. It’s a secret […]
As fall settles in, I often find myself craving a dessert that captures the playful spirit of Halloween without the sticky mess. Enter these Candy Corn Parfaits—an unexpected twist on classic treats that combines nostalgic charm with a sophisticated layered look. Plus, they can be assembled in minutes, making them […]
Few dishes evoke the warmth of a chilly evening like a hearty bowl of turkey chili. But what if you could elevate this comfort food with a surprising twist that will make your taste buds dance? I discovered that swapping ground beef for lean turkey doesn’t just cut calories; it […]
As autumn leaves start to carpet the ground, I find myself craving more than just pumpkin spice—I want comfort that feels like a warm sweater. This Easy Fall Chicken Casserole is my secret weapon for busy weeknights when nostalgia and flavor collide in the oven. Each bubbling, cheesy bite is […]
Welcome to Owning This Stove. I’m so glad you’re here.
I’m a food blogger, recipe developer, and storyteller who believes food is one of the most honest ways to understand a place, a person, or a moment in time.
This blog is where I collect those moments, from quiet mornings in unfamiliar kitchens to crowded cafés filled with conversation and clinking cups.
