Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and I can hardly contain myself. I just love everything about this holiday; focusing on gratitude and thankfulness, spending time with loved ones, and the food. Oh, the food! Traditional Thanksgiving dishes are some of my all-time favorite flavors and I eagerly look forward to preparing my cherished recipes…
Recipes
Creamed Corn Cornbread Casserole
This Creamed Corn Cornbread Casserole (say that 3 times fast!) is moist, delicious and full of bold flavors. Just the thing to warm you up on a chilly night. This post has been sponsored by Krusteaz, however all opinions are 100% my own. Friends, it is officially that time of year. The nights are getting…
Apple Buttermilk Custard Pie
Apple Buttermilk Custard Pie is impressive enough for your holiday table, yet so quick and simple to make. In fact, it comes together so easily that you can bake one whenever the mood strikes. No special occasion necessary! There is just something special about apple pie. The glorious scent that fills the house while it’s…
Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars
These chewy Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars are the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving table this year. If you like Pecan pie, you will absolutely love these delectable Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars. I don’t know about you, but when I make a holiday meal, whether it is Thanksgiving dinner or Christmas brunch, I want to ensure…
Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash Boats- Video
Fall is officially here, and I am busy filling my house with all the delectable ingredients that autumn has to offer. While pumpkin tends to take center stage this time of year, I’m excited about the wide variety of squash ready to be harvested and turned into all sorts of delicious and savory meals. There’s…
Apple Cider Donuts
What happens when you combine two of my very favorite things? You get this delicious recipe for Apple Cider Donuts! Fall has definitely arrived, and the crisp air and rustling leaves mean that all my favorite flavors are in season. Around this time I start to add the warming, comforting flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and…
Harvest Moon Sugar Cookies
I love baking cookies. I also love doing art projects, and I really love Halloween. And I am always looking for opportunities to combine these three loves into one activity, so I am very excited to share this recipe for Harvest Moon Sugar Cookies. They are delicious Halloween masterpieces that are as fun to make…
Poison Apple Halloween Cocktail
Who says Halloween is just for kids? Certainly not me! While much of my time during the month of October is spent coming up with unique costumes for the kids, supervising their craft projects and baking fun kid-friendly treats together, I also look forward to having some adults-only Halloween fun. It’s the perfect excuse for…
Scotcheroo Cheesecake Bars
I’m a fan of crowd-pleasing desserts that can satisfy multiple cravings. And as a mom of three, I’ve had lots of opportunities to come up with tasty meals and treats that please a wide variety of tastes. I especially enjoy creating recipe mash-ups, where I take two favorite recipes and combine them into one super…
Halloween Deviled Eggs
Halloween is officially in full swing at our house. Decorations are up (inside and outside), costumes are being put together, and my kitchen looks like a mad scientist’s lab. It truly is my favorite time of the year! One of things I look forward to most is coming up with new ideas for frightfully fun…
Pineapple Upside Down Sheet Pancakes
Pineapple Upside Down Sheet Pan Pancakes are quite the mouthful, but a glorious brown sugar pineapple sweetened mouthful. The best part about this recipe is that you make one large batch and bake it! Have you ever gotten up on a Sunday morning with grand visions of a beautiful family breakfast, only to be regretting…
Swedish Visiting Cake Bars
This Swedish Visiting Cake Bars recipe pairs an almond-meringue topping with a variation of Swedish visiting cake that is moist, chewy and delicious. This post has been sponsored by OXO, however all opinions are 100% my own. I love cake of all shapes and sizes. But I especially love cake that you can eat like a cookie,…
Homemade Skillet Granola
A delicious recipe of Homemade Skillet Granola from The Camp & Cabin Cookbook. This recipe is perfect for breakfast, snaking, and even dessert! My friend Laura from Family Spice released her new cookbook early this summer and it is the PERFECT outdoor cooking book. Not only is the book visually appealing (think coffee table decor),…
Cherry Almond Tiramisu
The next time you see a cherry stand on the side of the road, stop and grab some then make this delicious Cherry Almond Tiramisu! A few weeks ago, my older son and I went on a mini vacation up to Northern California. We flew into San Fransisco, then drove North to Mendocino for a…
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Bars + Video
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Bars are a perfectly nostalgic summer dessert made with only 4 ingredients! Scroll down to see the video and just how easy it is to make! Summer is officially here! The days are long, our garden is bursting with veggies, summery cocktails are calling my name, and ice cream always sounds like…
Lemon Cookie Bars
These soft and chewy Lemon Cookie Bars are topped with a light frosting and are perfect for serving a crowd! Spring is officially here, which means it’s time to break out all the fresh springtime flavors — like lemon — and incorporate them into as many recipes as possible. I admit that we’re a little…
Rhubarb and Strawberry Turnovers
Craving a sweet treat? Try these Rhubarb and Strawberry Turnovers! They’re stuffed with a sweetened rhubarb-strawberry mixture and baked to golden brown perfection. Isn’t it amazing how the flavors of rhubarb and strawberry complement each other so well? I would have loved to have been the person who first said, “Yes! Let’s combine strawberries and rhubarb!”…
Brown Sugar Shortbread Bars
Brown Sugar Shortbread Bars are sweet, gooey treats with an irresistible brown sugar flavor. By the looks of the photo above, you might think that Brown Sugar Shortbread Bars are triple-layer bars. A shortbread crust, a gooey brown sugar layer, and some sort of deliciously chewy topping. While the end result of these bars may give the…
Chocolate Toffee Bars
These Chocolate Toffee Bars are so rich and full of flavor. The sweetened condensed milk cooks into the toffee and creates an irresistible caramel goodness. Why You’ll Love Chocolate Toffee Bars Chocolate Toffee Bars are the result of a trinity of sweetness — English Toffee bits, chocolate chips, and sweetened condensed milk — resting on top of a…
Gluten Free Strawberry Cake -with Brown Butter Glaze
This Gluten Free Strawberry Cake may be free of gluten, but it is bursting with flavor! It’s a gluten free strawberry bundt cake topped with a brown butter glaze, sliced strawberries, and powdered sugar. Strawberry season is upon us, which can only mean one thing. Lots of strawberry eating and lots of strawberry recipes. I assure you…
