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Pistachio Tiramisu

May 26, 2026June 12, 2025 by Chef Anna
Delicious pistachio tiramisu with coffee-soaked ladyfingers and creamy pistachio mascarpone.

What is pistachio tiramisu? Why you’ll love this recipe Ingredient notes and substitutions How to assemble pistachio tiramisu Tips to perfect your Pistachio Tiramisu Serving Suggestions Common Questions Pistachio Tiramisu: …

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vanilla paste recipe

May 21, 2026June 9, 2025 by Chef Anna
Homemade vanilla bean paste in a glass jar surrounded by vanilla beans.

Suggested Kitchen Tools for Vanilla Paste Tips for DIY Vanilla Paste How to Make The Recipe Storage Instructions Recipes using Vanilla Bean Paste Common Questions Homemade Vanilla Magic: Try This …

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Strawberries and Cream Cookies — Soft, Pink, and Irresistible

May 30, 2026June 8, 2025 by Chef Anna
Freshly baked strawberries and cream cookies with creamy texture and vibrant strawberries.

Key Takeaways Strawberries and cream cookies use freeze-dried strawberry powder for intense berry flavor and a beautiful natural pink color. White chocolate chips add the “cream” element, melting into pockets …

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Tropical Hawaiian Carrot Cake with Pineapple Twist

May 20, 2026May 29, 2025 by Chef Anna
Delicious Hawaiian Carrot Pineapple Cake topped with cream cheese frosting and garnished with pineapple.

Why you'll love this Carrot Cake Ingredient Overview Recipe Variations Serving + Storing Expert Success Tips Common Questions Ready For A Slice of Aloha? Hawaiian Carrot Pineapple Cake has saved …

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Delicious Rhubarb Muffins: A Must-Bake Recipe!

May 26, 2026May 29, 2025 by Chef Anna
Freshly baked rhubarb muffins with cinnamon topping and chunks of rhubarb.

Is rhubarb a fruit or a vegetable? How to make Rhubarb Muffins How to cut rhubarb for muffins Holly’s best tips for muffins How long do muffins last? Common Questions …

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Healthy Oat Cookies Packed with Dried Fruit and Nuts: Naturally Sweetened

May 29, 2026May 25, 2025 by Chef Anna
Delicious healthy oat cookies with dried fruit and nuts on a wooden table.

Key Takeaways Healthy oat cookies packed with dried fruit and nuts combine chewy, wholesome goodness with natural sweetness for a guilt-free treat that actually fills you up and delivers steady …

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About Me

Chef Anna in her kitchen at Chef Johns Gourmet

Hi, I’m Chef Anna

Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef and recipe developer. I spend my mornings testing recipes — sometimes three versions of the same dish — and my afternoons writing them so you can make them perfectly at home. Over 1,100 tested recipes, real ingredients, honest cooking.

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Recent Recipes

  • Lemon-Tuna Lentil Orzo Salad with Zest served in a bowlLemon-Tuna Lentil Orzo Salad with Zest
    By Chef Anna
  • Delicious old-fashioned strawberry shortcake topped with fresh strawberries and cream.Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake
    By Chef Anna
  • Bowl of crispy air fryer kale chips garnished with spicesCrispy Air Fryer Kale Chips
    By Chef Anna
  • Silky salmon gnocchi served in a rich cream sauceSilky Salmon Gnocchi in Cream Sauce
    By Chef Anna
  • Freshly baked cherry muffins with a golden crust and cherry fillingTimeless Cherry Muffins
    By Chef Anna
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