A Well-Read Tart

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Chocolate Chip Cornbread Muffins (Recipe Inspired by AN UNWANTED GUEST)

I felt a little bad for the characters in An Unwanted Guest. I mean, yes, obviously: half of them end up murdered in cold blood, which is rather upsetting. But, let's not overlook another, perhaps just as crucial problem plaguing the paying guests: THEY DID NOT GET ALL THE FOOD THEY WERE PROMISED. I think we can all agree that a chief component of any "weekend getaway" is gorging yourself on the delicious meals lavished upon you by an attentive...

Moroccan Chicken B’stilla Pie (Recipe inspired by THE PERFECT NANNY)

It’s good to challenge yourself, right? Every now and then? Well. If you’re in agreement with me, you’ve come to the right post. Prepare yourself, dear reader, because this Moroccan Chicken B’stilla Pie is quite the challenging recipe. At least, if you’re not used to working with phyllo dough. *Raises hand* Full disclosure: this is nowhere near an original recipe. Since the author of The Perfect Nanny is the first Moroccan woman to...