Kiersten Hickman

Food & Nutrition Journalist

Tangerine Ricotta Toast

The toast is as simple as that. Bread. Ricotta. Tangerine jam. Pumpkin seeds. Are we done here? Alright, probably not. For the sake of actually having a blog, I guess I’ll write a few more words for you. But that doesn’t take away ...
read article

Kale Gnocchi White Wine Skillet

This recipe is an exclusive from Forkful, a nutrition-focused newsletter on Substack inspiring you to break up with dieting and pick up a fork. We tear away from toxic diet culture and approach health from a welcoming, holistic perspective. One ...
read article

Skillet Italian Meatballs

Oh, this update has been a long, long time coming. I’ve had this meatball recipe on the blog for over five years now, and while I would love to just sit here and make fun of my photos back in the day, I’ve decided to be kind to myself and say ...
read article

Stuff.

I decided to get a head start on spring cleaning this year and started going through all of my stuff. All of it. I’ve been hitting different corners of the apartment each day, taking out everything and only putting the things I actually want to ...
read article

Monday Musings

I’ve been sort of annoyed with the Internet lately. I think it’s this constant drive from brands and individuals to get people to buy things, a need to make money and profit that just has me sort of jaded by the whole thing. I haven’t had social ...
read article

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

This past weekend at a lunch with friends, someone asked if my family has any Christmas food traditions. At the time, I didn’t really have a great answer—I mean, my family loves to experiment and make all kinds of fun foods for the ...
read article

How to Make Sourdough Bread (One Loaf Recipe)

This update has been a long time coming. Over the past two years, I’ve been perfecting my sourdough bread recipe, and I finally feel like I’ve got it. And OMG, is it a lot easier than the last recipe I shared. Like…so much ...
read article

Ridiculously Easy Creamy Vegan Pizza Sauce Recipe

You’re probably thinking I should be posting something a little more Thanksgiving-like this week (if you really need inspo, click here and here), but people—Thanksgiving is just one meal! You have so many other eating opportunities this ...
read article