These are my favorite recipes. I reach for these meals over and over. They feed my family, bring me joy, and taste like home every single time. If I crave it, love it, or swear by it, you’ll find it here. Grab your apron and get ready to cook my personal go-to comfort food.
There’s always one dish that saves the day—and on this past Easter Sunday, it was this beer-glazed barbeque or BBQ chicken. While the adults were diving fork-first into hot, vinegary Escovitch Fish (a Jamaican Easter staple), the kids… not so much. My daughter scrunched her nose. My son asked for […]
There are certain dishes that just feel sacred. In our family, Jamaican escovitch fish is one of those. I’ve never had an Easter Sunday without it—and I’m creeping into my 40s. It’s always been on our table, right next to bun and cheese, with my mom at the stove, frying […]
These Vanishing Oatmeal Cookies are Soft, Chewy, and Better Than The Box If you’ve ever baked the Quaker Oats Vanishing Oatmeal Cookies from the back of the canister, you already know — they’re nostalgic, cozy, and really good. But after years of making that classic recipe, I always felt like […]
When you think of a traditional Cobb salad, you probably picture blue cheese crumbles, avocados, maybe a strong vinaigrette, and a towering plate of greens. But when you’re cooking for a toddler — and, let’s be real, trying to keep everyone at the table happy — sometimes you have to […]
There are a lot of ways to start a weekday morning—but standing over a griddle flipping pancakes one by one? That wasn’t on my agenda. What was on the menu? This PB&J pancake tray bake that’s sweet, salty, creamy, and exactly what you want when you don’t have the energy […]
When I think about comfort food, I think about my mother standing over a steaming Dutch pot, the smell of curry thick in the air, the soft bubbling sound of shrimp and potatoes dancing together in a rich, golden gravy. That’s Jamaican coconut curry shrimp to me. I grew up […]
There’s a certain kind of buttery joy that comes from twisting up dough, brushing it with garlic and butter, and smelling your entire house transform into a warm carb-scented dream. That was my morning. It was cold, I was hungry, and I had a can of Pillsbury pizza dough that […]
Because Freedom Should Taste Like Berries and Cream I’ve been making this berry trifle since around 2012, and it’s never missed a Fourth of July in our house. It started as a quick dessert I found online—but over the years, it’s grown into the showstopper of our celebration. It’s light, […]
Smooth, cool, and impossibly silky—this homemade flan recipe reminds us that the best desserts don’t need to shout to be unforgettable. Flan: A Dessert You Only Need to Try Once to Understand I didn’t grow up with flan. I grew up with egg custard—a creamy, sweet staple my grandmother made […]
This isn’t your average seafood boil. It’s a Caribbean-inspired, broth-based snow crab clusters soup that’s bold, satisfying, and soul-warming—no butter bath required. The Kind of Crab Soup You Sip, Dip, and Devour If you love snow crab, but you’re tired of greasy seafood bags or butter-heavy boils, this Caribbean-style crab […]
Hi there! I’m Camille, the busy mom, full-time worker, and passionate home cook behind Camille’s Comforting Cuisine. If you’ve found yourself here, welcome! This is a space where a little creativity, a lot of flavor, and the magic of homemade meals come together to sprinkle some joy into your kitchen.