Michelle Chen

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05/09/2025

I’ve been playing with this big-skillet pancake recipe, inspired by the Levain pancakes at . After several tests, it’s finally perfect! Choose between sourdough or yeast to get that crispy outside and soft inside. Get the full recipe on my Substack (link in bio).

05/09/2025

Gluten-Free Almond Flour Brownies
Ingredients:

1/2 cup butter

2/3 cup coconut sugar

2 eggs

1/3 cup cocoa powder

1/2 cup almond flour

1 tsp vanilla

Instructions:

Whisk all ingredients in one bowl.

Bake in greased pan at 350°F for 22 mins.

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05/09/2025

Fresh Mozzarella From Just Milk + Vinegar 🤯
No rennet? No problem! This creamy mozzarella is as easy as it gets.

Ingredients:

1 liter whole milk

2 tbsp vinegar or lemon juice

Instructions:

Heat milk until just under a boil.

Remove from heat, stir in acid until curds separate.

Let sit for 5 minutes.

Drain and squeeze curds.

Microwave and stretch a few times.

Roll into a ball and chill.

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05/09/2025

. Golden Garlic Italian Potatoes
These will convert any non-potato lover. Crispy, seasoned to perfection, and tossed with fresh herbs.

Ingredients:

Baby potatoes, halved

3 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp oregano + basil

Salt, pepper

Lemon zest for brightness

Roast at 425°F, 40 min. Finish with lemon zest & herbs.

05/08/2025

Cilantro-Lime Pico de Gallo 🌱🍋
A zesty and flavorful pico de gallo with just the right amount of cilantro and lime. Enjoy with your favorite Mexican dishes!

Ingredients:

4 tomatoes, diced and deseeded

1/2 white onion, finely chopped

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 jalapeño, diced

Small bunch of cilantro, chopped

Juice from 2 limes

1 Tbsp olive oil

1/2 chicken bouillon packet

Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions:

Mix all ingredients together in a bowl.

Taste and adjust the salt if needed.

Serve immediately or chill!

05/08/2025

Soft Orange Cinnamon Rolls
Ingredients:

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1/2 cup warm milk

1/4 cup sugar

1 packet active dry yeast

1/4 cup butter

Zest of 2 oranges

1 tsp cinnamon

Frosting:

6 oz cream cheese

3/4 cup powdered sugar

2 tbsp fresh orange juice

Steps:

Combine warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let sit for 5 minutes.

Add flour, butter, orange zest, and cinnamon. Knead dough and let rise.

Roll out dough, add sugar-cinnamon mixture, and shape into rolls.

Bake at 350°F for 18 minutes.

Mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, and orange juice for frosting.

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05/08/2025

Delicious Triple Coconut Cream Pie 🥥❤️
Ingredients:

1 pie crust (pre-baked)

1 cup coconut milk

1/2 cup coconut cream

1/2 cup shredded coconut (sweetened)

3/4 cup sugar

2 tablespoons cornstarch

2 egg yolks

1 tsp vanilla extract

Whipped cream and toasted coconut for garnish

Directions:

Combine coconut milk, coconut cream, sugar, and cornstarch in a saucepan.

Heat the mixture, stirring constantly until thickened.

Add the egg yolks, tempering them with a bit of the hot mixture, then return to heat.

Stir in vanilla extract and shredded coconut.

Pour the filling into the pie crust and chill in the fridge for 3-4 hours.

Before serving, top with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes.

05/08/2025

Gooey Carrot Cake Cookies Stuffed with Cream Cheese 🎂🍪
These cookies are exactly what you need for Cookie Day—or any day! Soft, spiced, and packed with a sweet cream cheese filling.

For the Dough:

1 cup butter, softened

2 cups flour

1 egg

Carrots, cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar

Filling:

Cream cheese, powdered sugar

Bake at 350°F for 10 mins and enjoy!

05/07/2025

Passover Bark with Dates & Peanut Butter ????
Ingredients:
• 9 Medjool dates
• 1 matzah square
• 1/3 cup peanut butter
• 1/3 cup melted chocolate
• Flaky salt
• Topping options: raisins, walnuts, cranberries

How-To:

Slice dates, remove pits, and lay flat on parchment.

Roll gently to flatten.

Press matzah square gently over dates.

Spread peanut butter and top with chocolate.

Add salt and toppings. Freeze for a few hours.

Chop and enjoy.

05/07/2025

Single-Serve Edible Cookie Dough Fix
Ingredients:

1 tbsp softened butter

2 tbsp brown sugar

1 tbsp white sugar

1/4 tsp vanilla extract

2 tbsp flour (heat-treated)

2 tbsp chocolate chips

Instructions:

Cream butter and sugars together.

Stir in flour and vanilla.

Mix in chocolate chips and savor every bite!

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05/07/2025

🍫 S'MORES BROWNIE MAGIC 🍫
The best way to celebrate the end of the year? With a batch of these gooey S’mores Brownies! 🍫 Combining soft, fudgy brownies with toasted marshmallows and a touch of graham cracker crunch, this recipe will warm you right up! 🫶🏻

Ingredients:

1 box brownie mix

1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs

1 cup mini marshmallows

1/2 cup milk chocolate chips

Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Prepare the brownie mix, adding the graham cracker crumbs.

Spread the brownie batter into a baking pan.

Bake for 20 minutes, then add marshmallows and chocolate chips.

Return to the oven for another 5-10 minutes, until marshmallows are golden.

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