Jessie Cross
Jessie Cross is a cookbook author and creator of The Hungry Mouse, a monster online food blog w/500+ recipes. When she's not shopping for cheese or baking pies, Jessie works as an advertising copywriter in Boston. She lives in Salem, Massachusetts with her husband and two small, fluffy wolves.
Make Your Own Cadbury Creme Eggs
Want to be a hero this Spring?
Make your own Cadbury Creme Eggs.
Every year, our good friend D. Bunnyhunter waits like a little kid for the new harvest of Creme Eggs to hit the shelves....
Featured in Country Woman Magazine!
Heya!
Wanted to share some exciting news with you guys. I'm featured in this month's issue of Country Woman magazine in their Blogger and Crafter Spotlight! What an honor. (Yowee, right?)
The magazine's editors hit me...
How to Make Elderberry Syrup
Have you had the flu yet this season? How about a bad cold, or (my personal nemesis) a nasty sinus infection?
If you have, I hope you're feeling better! If you haven't, I'm sure you've...
Caramel Apples w/Toasted Almonds
Want to see a tableful of people light up like a bunch of 8 year olds?
Serve caramel apples for dessert. Depending on how chill your crowd is, caramel apples can be an awesome—and totally...
Holiday Goose Giveaway! CONTEST NOW CLOSED
I had so much fun learning how to cook a goose this month, I decided to give one away to a reader to share the experience!
Read about my adventures in goose cookery (recipes included)...
Roast Goose: Two Recipes (Plus, What To Do With a Smoked Goose)
Pssssst, hey you! Your goose is cooked!
Mwahahahahahaha.
Wait. Make that geese.
I've been waiting for weeks to be able to say that. (It's the little things. Such a dork, I know.)
This is my first experience cooking...
Apple Cider Cake with Cranberries and Walnuts
Fall's officially here, let the baking begin!
Apple and cranberry is such a classic New England combo when it comes to Autumn desserts.
This cake gets a double apple punch from fresh apple cider and sliced...
Halloween 2012 in Salem, MA
Ahoy! It's that time of year again. I honestly don't know where the time has gone.
Most of you know that we live in beautiful Salem, Massachusetts. Salem is also known as Witch City, after...
Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream
Somebody save me. I almost always gain a couple of pounds in October, and I swear, this ice cream is a major reason why.
'Tis the season here in beautiful Salem, Massachusetts, though. The season...
CONTEST NOW CLOSED Breville Mixer Giveaway
Don't tell my KitchenAid Mixer, but I think we might be breaking up.
We've had a good run, but a handsome stranger just strolled into my kitchen, and I think it's love at first sight.
Allow...