My Story

HI, I'M JENN - THE KITCHY COOKER. I’ve been cooking since I could hold a wooden spoon and help my mom lick the bowl. I’ve always loved cooking, whether it was baking something sweet or simmering something savory. And you can absolutely be good at both. While I love the perfect fudgey brownie, there’s absolutely nothing better than a hot bowl of chili with shredded cheddar cheese on a cold, rainy night. About me
Kitchy Cooking
Desserts

Doughnut-Apple Cobbler

  As I’m sure you’ve noticed, desserts are something of which I’m a huge fan.  It doesn’t matter if it’s chocolate or fruit, cupcakes or ice cream.  If it’s sweet, I’m in.  And if it’s easy, I’m at my mixer…

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Breakfast

Strawberry Balsamic Syrup

Thanks to Rachel over at La Fuji Mama, I’ve discovered that it’s pancake week.  And tomorrow is officially Pancake Day. Evidently it’s a holiday celebrated the week before Lent.  Since meat, fish, dairy products and eggs are forbidden during Lent,…

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Side Dishes

Kasha Varnishkes

Last time my family and I visited my parents up in northern California, my mother made Kasha Varnishkes as a side to go with dinner.  I don’t remember what the main course was, but I remember the Kasha; mainly because…

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Appetizers

Marinated Mushrooms

I love the Superbowl.  The parties, the game, the commercials… did I mention the parties?  My hubs and I have been throwing a party every year for at least the past 10.  Each year we invite a big group of people…

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