Cook With Us
Good food starts with good ingredients — and the courage to step into the kitchen with an open heart. Cook With Us is where we share seasonal recipes, kitchen stories, and the techniques that help us create meaningful meals at home.
Whether you’re cooking for a crowd or making something simple on a weeknight, we hope these posts and videos inspire you to slow down, cook with intention, and fall in love with the seasons.
Resources for Learning Seasonal Cooking Techniques
These posts and videos help home cooks understand ingredients, build skills, and learn how to cook seasonally.
Seasonal Recipes & Kitchen Stories
Peach & Plum Tea Cake
This stone fruit tea cake is a tender, buttery shortbread-style cake layered with juicy peaches and plums, bright lemon zest, and a touch of floral rose water. Perfect for late summer, this easy dessert bakes up golden with a caramelized turbinado sugar topping.
Gluten Free Apple Muffins
Warmly spiced gluten-free muffins made with almond, tapioca, and buckwheat flours, sweet baharat, and fresh apples. Perfect for cozy breakfasts or snacks.
Stone Fruit Molasses Upside Down Cake
This Ginger Peach and Plum Upside-Down Cake blends the best of late summer fruit with warm fall spices. A moist, spiced ginger cake topped with caramelized peaches and plums makes the perfect dessert to transition from summer to autumn.
Brown Butter Zucchini Bread
This moist and tender zucchini bread is the perfect balance of sweet and spiced, made with browned butter and fresh grated zucchini. This scaled-down version yields just one loaf—ideal for smaller households or when you're craving just enough to enjoy and share.
Rhubarb Crumb Cake
This rhubarb crumb cake balances bright, tart rhubarb with a tender, buttery cake and a generous brown sugar crumb topping. A simple, seasonal bake that celebrates spring produce, perfect for brunch, afternoon coffee, or an easy dessert made from scratch with fresh ingredients.
Rhubarb Galette with Buckwheat Buttermilk Crust
A tart-sweet rhubarb galette wrapped in a flaky buckwheat and buttermilk crust. Bright rhubarb, a hint of ginger, and a touch of cream cheese make this rustic tart perfect for spring mornings or as a simple dessert with ice cream.
Asparagus & Goat Cheese Tart
This elegant asparagus and goat cheese tart is the perfect spring recipe, featuring a nutty rye flour crust, bright lemon-thyme goat cheese custard, and vibrant green asparagus. Ideal for brunch, Easter, or a light seasonal dinner, this savory tart balances fresh herbs and creamy cheese in a flaky, flavorful crust. A beautiful centerpiece for any spring gathering.
Blueberry Muffins with Cardamom & Lemon
These Cardamom Blueberry Muffins are a fresh twist on a classic favorite—soft, tender, & bursting with juicy blueberries, warming spices, & zesty lemon. Toasting the lemon zest in butter adds a subtle richness that sets these muffins apart. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet afternoon treat.
Spiced Buckwheat Carrot Cake
Moist, spiced carrot cake with buckwheat flour, cocoa, and warm spices and slathered with silky cream cheese icing. A wholesome twist on the classic.
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Moist, buttery Fresh Pineapple Upside-Down Cake made with real pineapple and caramelized brown sugar. A tropical twist on a classic homemade dessert!
Buckwheat Banana Bread
This completely gluten free banana bread will satisfy all your cravings. Earthy, nutty buckwheat flour pairs beautifully with banana and a kiss of cardamom. You will find yourself making this any time you have some brown bananas on the counter.
Apricot Scones
These tender, butter scones are anything but your average scone. Tender, soft, buttery and speckled with sweet bits of fruit and a lightly sweet glaze. You'll be going back for seconds.
Chili, Cheese and Broccoli Tart in an Everything Spice Crust
This creamy, mildly spicy tart is packed with flavor. From a flaky tender rye, cheddar and everything spice crust to a flavorful custardy filling, you will want a second slice.
Orange Anise Creme Brûlée
This silky, aromatic crème brûlée is infused with the warm, licorice-like notes of star anise and the bright citrus essence of orange peel.
Flourless Chocolate Cake
This flourless cake recipe is decadent and rich but also somehow light at the same time. Its 100% gluten and grain free for those with dietary restrictions.
Rose & Cardamom Chocolate Pots de Crème
Recipe for rose and cardamom chocolate pots de creme. Instructions for how to bake the perfect creamy chocolate dessert.
Cook With Us — Live & In the Kitchen
We host relaxed, seasonal cook-alongs on YouTube so you can cook right beside us — asking questions, learning techniques, and having some fun in the kitchen along the way.
We’ve taken a little break on creating new videos but feel free to explore past episodes below anytime the cooking mood strikes. We link our shopping lists in the show notes so you can shop for the video in advance.