
Angel of Boston Cake
Or, in which I conclude I am actually okay and make myself a cake by which to demonstrate this fact.

Slutty Dinner Party
Or, in which I embrace the pantry meal and just a tiny amount of slovenliness

Basque Cheesecake
Or, in which I take a breather

Mussels in Cider
Or, in which I revisit the divorcee dinner

Chestnut Cocoa
Or, in which I marry some people and decide love is probably real

Devil’s Food Cake
Or, in which I celebrate the birthday of someone I do not know

A Christmas Pudding
Or, in which I complete The Firsts.

Bourbon Butter
Or, in which I wait for my oil change and treat you to a ramble-free recipe.

Mincemeat Pies
Or, in which I make some friends and drunkenly promise to make someone else’s national dish
A Winter Martini and a WASP Garland
Or, in which I establish my own Christmas traditions

Autumn Apple D-Baby
Or, in which I survive a week of firsts with the help of two of my favorite people

Fennel Cranberry Rolls
Or, in which I make an attempt at innkeeping

A Deconstructed Caesar
In which I, too, come apart in the grocery store

Marmalade Pantry Cake

Coffee and Walnut Cookies
In which I try to bribe my neighbors to like me with coffee-walnut cookies

Setting the Table
Here’s the game plan for becoming a domestic demigoddess.