Reneice Charles

dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûleé: Blueberry Galette

I miss camp so much the only cure I could think of was some kind of comfort food that involves berries – only one type though – and that I…

Reneice Charles —

May 26, 2018

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: Buttermilk Biscuits

These biscuits are for everyone who wants to make them using regular old All Purpose Flour and not end up with something totally underwhelming that feels like biting into a…

Reneice Charles —

May 12, 2018

Lists/Top 10s

book lists

7 Super Queer Cookbooks For Your Super Queer Kitchen!

There are thousands of recipes to be explored in these books, and they’re all waiting excitedly to queer your kitchen, so clear off some space on your counters and bookshelves…

Reneice Charles —

May 8, 2018

Lists/Top 10s

book lists

The 5 Cookbooks by Women I Couldn’t Live Without

These are full of scribbled notes, neon “make me next” tabs, oil drips, crinkled pages and most of all, recipes that I adore. They’ve brought immense amounts of joy into…

Reneice Charles —

Apr 30, 2018

dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: Buttermilk Pear Spice Muffins

Truly, if you’re not a morning person and/or are susceptible to hanger, I suggest you get on the muffin train.

Reneice Charles —

Apr 28, 2018

dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: Double Chocolate Banana Bread

I wanted something sweet, dense and so deeply full of chocolate that it would stand up to the most epic hormonal rage I could summon. This fulfilled all my needs.…

Reneice Charles —

Apr 14, 2018

dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: Stovetop Cherry Apple Crisp

I want no baker left behind, so today’s recipe is another oven-free gem! It’s a cherry-apple crisp made entirely on the stovetop in one skillet.

Reneice Charles —

Mar 31, 2018

friday open thread

open thread

straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Brag About Your Besties!

Let’s fill this thread with nostalgia and love in a full on appreciation fest.

Reneice Charles —

Mar 30, 2018

dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: Matcha Mint Cheesecake

This one takes some planning and patience but it’s so worth it!

Reneice Charles —

Mar 17, 2018

dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: “Baked” Vanilla Spice Apples

I decided to give my oven a break this week and create another recipe anywhere there is only a microwave to be found.

Reneice Charles —

Mar 3, 2018

black history month

children's books

lgbt book reviews

“Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History” by Vashti Harrison Is the Black Herstory I Needed as a Child

“Close your eyes and imagine for one moment a world where little black girls spend their entire childhoods seeing women like the ones they will become in just as many…

Reneice Charles —

Feb 20, 2018

dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

“These cookies take two bowls, bake in 20 minutes, have the least messy batter I’ve ever met in my life, and based on my solo test run can absolutely be…

Reneice Charles —

Feb 17, 2018