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.
3-Layer Bailey’s Irish Cream Brownies
YOU GUYS.
We may have a new house fav when it comes to chocolate treats.
These brownies are over-the-top decadent. Let me take you through this situation. Here's what you're looking at.
The bottom layer is a fudge-y, dark...
Easy, Old-Fashioned Cinnamon Coffee Cake (Streusel)
You guys.
I've been wanting to make some kind of extra glorious breakfast treat for you for some time.
I'm talking sweet, yeasted dough. Shot through with homemade strawberry jam and cream cheese. Drizzled with thin...
Maple Bacon Shortbread Cookies
You guys: We can't seem to shake the cold weather here in Salem, Mass. We had a few Spring teasers with temps in the 60s this week, and now we're right back down to 13 degrees...
Cowboy Steak with Coffee Rub (Pan Roasted Rib Eye)
You guys. This is the best piece of meat I've made in a long time. Hands down, it's one of my favorite cuts.
What is a cowboy steak?
A cowboy steak is a thick, bone-in rib...
Holiday Gift Guide for Foodies
Need some inspiration for your holiday shopping?
Here are 16 of my fav items for people who love food and cooking—and refuse to fight the hordes in the outside world.
They're all things that I either own and...
Simple and Festive Thanksgiving Menu Ideas
Need some inspiration for Thanksgiving this year?
No problem. These are some of our favorite (and simple)Â appetizers, entrees, sides, and desserts.
I've included links out to our other recipe round ups.
What are you making for Thanksgiving dinner?
Leave a comment...
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Looking for a satisfying, impressive, and SIMPLE side dish?
These roasted fingerling potatoes are perfect. (This time, I fancied the dish up with some carrots and mushrooms.)
We served this with our Thanksgiving Turkey this year. (Here's my Perfect (Super Moist!)...
Perfect Roast Turkey (Super Moist!)
So, it's that time of year! Not entirely sure how the last 12 months rolled by so quickly (anyone?), but here we are! It's turkey time again.
We've done a handful of turkey recipes for The...
Pork Chop and Root Vegetable Sheet Pan Dinner
This is a great way to get a whole meal prepared all at once.
It's fast and easy. The whole pan cooks in about 40 minutes.
The trick?
You want use boneless pork chops that are 1/2-3/4 of an inch...
Halloween 2016 in Salem, Massachusetts
WHEW! You guys!
We made it through another Halloween season in Witch City, a.k.a. Salem, Massachusetts.
Hands down, Salem hosts the best Halloween party in the world.
Granted, as city residents for almost a decade now, we may be...