Real food, real effort, and the quiet satisfaction of trying something new.
Halloween is the perfect backdrop for a little culinary mischief, especially when you turn classic toffee apples into a wicked treat. This year, I took a nostalgic favorite and added a sinister splash of colors and flavors that look as spooky as they taste. Its about embracing chaos in the […]
As the leaves turn crisp and the air chills, I find myself craving more than just the usual pumpkin fare. This recipe for roasted butternut squash and carrot soup offers a surprising kick of fresh ginger that elevates the humble bowl into something unexpectedly bright and invigorating. It’s a perfect […]
As the leaves turn and there’s a chill in the air, I crave something that wraps me in warmth and nostalgia. This Slow Cooker Fall Chili with Pumpkin sparks a new love for seasonal ingredients, transforming a classic into a cozy masterpiece that simmers all day. It’s surprisingly simple to […]
Imagine a frozen delight that captures the spirit of summer with a twist of unexpected ingredients. Rum slushies are usually straightforward, but I love to add a dash of lime and a splash of coconut for a tropical punch that transports you to a beachside cabana. This recipe isn’t just […]
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.
