I had no clue that Election Cake used to be a thing until I saw an article recently about this lost tradition! Recipes for Election Cake are found back to the late 18th century, but apparently the … [Read more...]
Homemade Apple Cider Donut Ice Cream
You read that correctly. Homemade Apple Cider Donut Ice Cream! My love of pumpkin is well documented on this blog, so I've been trying to start including another fall favorite: apple … [Read more...]
Frosted Pumpkin Brownies
For those that follow me on Instagram or Twitter, it comes as no surprise that I am a huge fan of pumpkin recipes. In fact, I have over 30 recipes that use pumpkin on this blog! So hopefully … [Read more...]
Caramel Apple Coffee Jam
I'm really in canning mode recently! I'm still a relative novice to canning, so I stick to sources I trust so I can preserve safely. Freshpreserving.com is the ultimate source, so when I saw … [Read more...]
Spiced Fig and Pear Jam
Early fall is my favorite time of year. I love that it's still warm enough to enjoy the outdoors, the selection of produce available is awesome, and the back-to-school vibe fuels me to get things … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Spiced Blueberry Plum Butter
This may sound silly, but I woke up a few days ago and realized that summer is nearly over, and I had not canned anything! Blueberries have been particularly lovely this year, so I wanted to make a … [Read more...]
Gingerbread Fudge
Note: I received a bottle of Nielsen-Massey's Pure Vanilla Extract in order to write this post. All opinions are mine alone. I have quite a few holiday cookie recipes on my blog. I even highlight a … [Read more...]
Indian Spiced Chicken and Potatoes in Tomato Cream Sauce
I'm on a pretty good streak of making a bunch of meals on weekends so that we have quick and easy meals on weeknights. Last weekend, I came across this recipe for Indian Spiced Chicken with Tomato and … [Read more...]
Chewy Gingerbread Cookies
I'm hoping you'll allow me to post one more cookie recipe this season. These Chewy Gingerbread Cookies are too good to not post! Every year, my mom and I bake multiple cookie recipes to give to … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Spring Lamb Stew
I'm so impatient weather-wise in the spring. I want it to warm up immediately, but that's not exactly how this season goes. Although today is supposed to be quite nice, some spring nights can … [Read more...]
Chocolate Pumpkin Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Every year, I have two responsibilities for Thanksgiving: make Bloody Mary's as everyone arrives and show up with a dessert that is chocolate and/or pumpkin. This year, I decided to make a … [Read more...]
Hashweh (Spiced Ground Beef with Pistachios Over Rice)
Note: This post is sponsored by Moyer Beef. All opinions are mine alone. It's definitely still summer weather for the most part, but this past week, we've had a bit of a cool down in Philly. Which … [Read more...]
Beef Kofta Kebabs
Note: This post is sponsored by Moyer Beef. All opinions are mine alone. This past weekend, we had my parents over for dinner. I had a hankering for Lamb Kofta, which is a dish of ground lamb with … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Ropa Vieja
I love love love this recipe for Slow Cooker Ropa Vieja. It's a perfect slow cooker meal, which means dinner is ready for me when I come home from work. Ropa Vieja translates to "old clothes," … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Gingerbread Cookies
Halloween and dessert go together like peanut butter and jelly. Or maybe that's only true on my blog (I have quite a few Halloween desserts on here). Who cares? More yummy desserts for us to enjoy, … [Read more...]