Are you ready for the cookie to beat all cookies? Behold, the Cookie Monster Cookie! This cookie is a veritable heaven for all those who love sweet and salty combined. It’s from my latest Scholastic foodie book, A Batch Made in Heaven. Order the book here. It’s an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink kind of cookie, complete with chips,...Read More
In my latest novel for Scholastic, A Batch Made in Heaven, heroine Mina Kapur invents a rich, melt-in-your-mouth cookie inspired by some of her favorite Indian spices. Order the book here. This cookie is one of my personal favorites, too. I love to cook with garam masala spices, and even have my own special, secret...Read More
A BATCH MADE IN HEAVEN is here! Today is a spectacular day, because it’s the day that my tenth foodie book, A Batch Made in Heaven, is out in the world! Order the book here. It’s like a blissful dream that I’ve been able to write so many of these books for Scholastic. I’m especially...Read More
Thanksgiving is only a few days away. If you’re looking for some new, cozy recipes for the holiday weekend, give any of these recipes inspired by my Scholastic novel, Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life, a try. Order a copy of the book here. Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life Cookie Recipe Snug Mug Pumpkin Spice...Read More
Cozy up with these recipes from Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life My ninth Scholastic foodie book, Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life, has been out in the world for two days! You can order it from your favorite local bookstore or right here, from Indiebound. In the meantime, you can enjoy a “taste” of chapter one...Read More
Happy Book Birthday to Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life! I took the summer off from blogging, but what better way to start up again than with a book birthday celebration! Today, my ninth Scholastic foodie book, Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life, is out in the world! You can order it from your favorite local bookstore...Read More
In just three days, the Hallmark Channel movie “You’re Bacon Me Crazy” premieres on April 4th, 9 P.M./8 C! I’m thrilled to watch the movie, especially because it’s based on my Scholastic book, You’re Bacon Me Crazy. (Download You’re Bacon Me Crazy Excerpt ). Chef Cleo (Natalie Hall) has a foodie face-off with food truck...Read More
Only five days until the Hallmark Channel movie “You’re Bacon Me Crazy” premieres on April 4th, 9 P.M./8 C! The movie is based on my Scholastic book, You’re Bacon Me Crazy, and I’m beyond excited to watch it! (Download You’re Bacon Me Crazy Excerpt ). In the movie, Chef Cleo (Natalie Hall) has a foodie...Read More
Only eleven more days until the Hallmark Channel “You’re Bacon Me Crazy” movie airs on April 4th at 9 P.M./8 Central! Are you counting down to a fabulous fun-filled movie night of bacon craziness and sweet romance? I am, because the movie is based on my Scholastic book, You’re Bacon Me Crazy! (Download You’re Bacon...Read More
Bacon-Peanut Butter Bliss for “You’re Bacon Me Crazy” Movie Night The Hallmark Channel “You’re Bacon Me Crazy” movie airs on April 4th at 9 P.M./8 C, in just a little over two weeks’ time! It’s part of Hallmark Channel’s Spring Fling movie line-up. The movie is based on my Scholastic book, You’re Bacon Me Crazy...Read More