It has been a strange year for sure! Let’s dive in and I will show you how to celebrate Thanksgiving in 2020 making it the best ever!! A time of giving thanks, of offering our gratitude for the bounty and abundance we have in this great country, of sharing this bounty and love with family…
Holidays
Eggnog Gooey Butter Cookies (from scratch)
Eggnog gooey butter cookies are just like they sound; gooey, buttery, chewy cookies, with a subtle eggnog flavor, finished with a sprinkling of fresh grated nutmeg! The best Christmas cookie, makes a lot and all the flavors of the holidays! Ever had a gooey butter cookie or cake? The texture is something between a dense…
Easy Old Fashioned Apple Crisp {Gluten Free Option}
Does anything quite say fall like an easy Old Fashioned Apple Crisp? Sweet-tart apples in a cinnamon-sugar mixture and topped with a lighter buttery oat crumb topping. Plus, easily make gluten free and vegan! We have been making this recipe for decades, but I haven’t made it in awhile, it was time I not only…
Greek Butter Cookies | Koulourakia
Koulourakia are traditional Greek butter cookies; a pastry like cookie, crisp on the outside tender and buttery on the inside, with a hint of cinnamon and vanilla — the perfect dunking cookie! These butter cookies are mouthwatering and perfect to kick off the holiday baking season, but I’ll let you in on a secret, they…
Cranberry Walnut Bread (No Knead)
A rustic no knead cranberry nut bread that is so delicious and easy, it will make a bread baker out of anyone! An easy yeast bread recipe that requires minutes to mix, requiring very little hands on time. This no-knead bread recipe has been on repeat in our house, not only does it taste amazing,…
Best Beer Cheese Soup
Have you ever made (or eaten) Beer Cheese Soup, NOW is the time to make this amazing soup! Filled with veggies, clean all natural ingredients, like sharp white cheddar and Colby cheese, this soup will become a fall favorite. Simple step-by-step instructions for the best, comfort food ever! Maybe you’ve tried beer soup before; during…
Best Instant Pot Turkey Breast Recipe
This holiday season (or anytime turkey cravings hit) make a roasted boneless turkey breast in your Instant Pot! Crazy juicy, simple, so flavorful; this roasted turkey breast is done in a little over an hour with drippings to make a delicious gravy too! Whether you are hosting a big family gathering and need a little…
Cheesy Funeral Potatoes
This recipe for Cheesy Funeral Potatoes is cheesy, creamy, rich hash brown potatoes mixed with two kinds of shredded cheese and topped with buttery, crunchy corn flakes and no canned soup in sight! Easy make ahead directions and gluten free option, this casserole is perfect for a potluck, dinner or any holiday gathering. The first…
Easy Pumpkin Spice Coffee Cake
Homemade easy Pumpkin Spice Coffee Cake is the perfect fall breakfast treat. Using a doctored cake mix, with a ribbon of gooey brown sugar and pecan swirl throughout, finished with a simple maple syrup glaze. A quick, moist and delicious fall dessert. While I am a firm believer in making things from scratch, sometimes even…
Maple Bourbon Candied Pecans
Candied pecans are amazing and these no refined sugar Maple Bourbon Pecans are even better! Sweet maple syrup, smoky bourbon, rich cinnamon, and a little spicy heat makes these roasted pecans outrageously addictive! A delicious sweet-salty mix. When I make candied bourbon pecans, the entire house smells like fall! Cinnamon, maple and buttery, bourbon glazed…
Best Father’s Day Recipes
I’ve gathered a round up of the Best Father’s Day Recipes from my blog and from some of my amazing blogging friends! 41+ tried and true recipes! These are go-to, simple and easy recipes that are sure to please the dad in your life! Post updated with 20+ additional recipes and gift ideas! 6/17/20 We…
How to Make Mother’s Day Special at Home
This year, Mother’s Day will be different for many of us; whether you had planned to have your mom over for brunch, take her out to eat, or hoped to be pampered yourself in some way. I hope this post will give you (or feel free to pass along to those who call YOU mom)…
