Snacks

Snacks and small bites

  • Autumn Focaccia with Apples, Sage, and Hot Honey

    November 5, 2023marissajmakes

    This easy autumn focaccia with apples, sage, and hot honey is the perfect way to start getting confident in baking bread. It’s a seasonal riff on my easy olive and lemon focaccia. It only takes about 20 minutes of hands on time (with NO kneading!) to make, is very forgiving,…

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  • Skillet Cornbread with Tomato Pepper Jam

    October 27, 2023marissajmakes

    Every summer I’m absolutely entranced by all the colors of tomatoes and peppers that pop up at the markets. Here in Los Angeles, we’re lucky that nightshade season bleeds well into Autumn, so we can enjoy these beauties for some extra time during the year. This skillet cornbread with tomato…

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  • Easy Refrigerator Pickles

    August 27, 2023marissajmakes

    Everyone has that friend that always wants the leftover pickle that their non-pickle loving friends discard when eating out. It’s me, I’m the pickle friend. I’ve always loved pickles since I was a kid. I’ve always been enamored with the salty, briny flavor, and would often get the huge 99¢…

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  • Apricot Habanero Jam

    July 24, 2023marissajmakes

    Every time apricot season rolls around, I love to make this apricot habanero jam. It’s the perfect blend of spicy and sweet, and can be used in so many different ways! Use it on charcuterie boards, on toast, as a dipping sauce, or even as a marinade and glaze for…

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  • Easy Homemade Butter with Chive Blossoms

    July 13, 2023marissajmakes

    When I was in grade school, I remember one of the activities they’d have us do to keep our little hands busy would be to make homemade butter by shaking a mason jar with a marble inside. I don’t know if it’s because we didn’t separate the butter from the…

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