The preppy kitchen

Thrilled to debut our new sub-series At Home in the Kitchen with John Kanell, creator of Preppy Kitchen in his gorgeous Connecticut kitchen!

With a 5-star rating and glowing reviews, I couldn't wait to taste them.

Rich, buttery toffee has wonderful notes of deep caramel that pair perfectly with crunchy pecans and chocolate. Takes less than 30 minutes.

O charleys French Silk Pie mmmm

Flaky and buttery, this homemade Puff Pastry is shockingly easy to make. Made with only five simple ingredients!

From Preppy Kitchen, how to make the best Chinese Orange Chicken at home! Made with delicious crispy chicken pieces tossed in an incredible sweet and sticky orange sauce that everyone loves. This recipe is super easy to prepare, so much healthier and tastes even better than takeout! #orangechicken #bestorangechicken #homemadeorangechicken

You'll love these bright and zingy lemon bars with a crisp shortbread crust and luscious lemon filling. Beyond easy to make and oh so delicious!

Frittata - Preppy Kitchen

The original title of this post was One Bowl Cupcakes with Nutella Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting, but per my fiancé's request, I went with a more interesting title. Actually, his exact words were, "These are my favorite cupcakes you've ever made. Can you please not name them something boring?" Other reactions included, "Holy @#%! these

A fluffy and moist vanilla cake with layers of berry filling paired with luscious Chantilly cream, this Chantilly Cake will melt in your mouth. Fresh and light, this flavorful cake is perfect for all occasions.