This Is the Fastest, Easiest Way to Make Whipped Cream
Homemade whipped cream is one of my favorite dessert toppings, but it takes time to make, even in a stand mixer. Of course, it takes even longer if you do…
This Vegan Whipped Cream Recipe Will Make You Forget About Dairy
Being lactose- and dairy-sensitive is not a walk in the park–either avoid dairy, or understand it comes with a hefty caveat. My partner is an Italian-American who hesitates to eat…
Combine Sour and Whipped Cream for This Incredible Whipped Topping
Photo: Claire Lower I’ve never met a whipped topping I didn’t like. I enjoy the entire genre, from Cool Whip to umeboshi-infused whipped cream. But now, a new (to me)…
Four Ways to Use Your Leftover Amarena Cherry Syrup
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann Fishing out the last stem from a jar of Amarena cherries is extremely disappointing—even more upsetting if there’s no cherry attached. These bitter cherries are saturated…
Up Your Ice Cream Game With One of These Easy Sundae Sauces
Photo: Claire Lower I do a lot of screaming, and a non-negligible portion of that screaming is ice cream related. “Where is the ice cream scoop?!” (The drawer.) “Who put…
2-Ingredient Cocktail Cherries Are the Perfect Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gift
Photo: Claire Lower I am bad at Valentine’s Day. Or, maybe, I am very good at it. My boyfriend and I get each other gifts if the right gift presents…
Do Sprinkles, Food Coloring, and Icing Ever Really Expire?
Photo: New Africa (Shutterstock) I cleaned out my pantry over the weekend and it led to a lot of existential questions, mostly about sprinkles. In addition to my normal stash,…
You Should Brûlée All of Your Favorite Holiday Treats
Photo: Claire Lower Whether you’re huddling around a roaring campfire, grilling a sumptuous piece of meat, or brûlée-ing a custardy crème, fire is sexy. Maybe it’s the element of danger…
Add Sprinkles to Your Toddler’s Medicine
Photo: Anna Hoychuk (Shutterstock) When little kids are sick, they often need to take medicine—but when kids are sick, they also often feel strongly that they’d really rather not take…