Are you on the lookout for the right recipe to cook the perfect Thanksgiving turkey? Check out this roasted brined turkey recipe for a simple yet tasty process! Why brine a turkey before cooking it? Soaking your turkey in a salty solution (brine) will produce a roasted turkey that is more tender because it retains…
Do your kids love fun campfire snacks? Just wait until they try out these fall campfire cones! The combination of crunchy waffle cones, chocolatey Reese’s pieces, chewy candy corn, and roasted marshmallows creates a one-of-a-kind autumn treat. This recipe will make four cones, but it’s a very simple recipe to multiply for larger numbers of…
The holiday season is fast approaching and that means a lot of fun for most everyone! If you love baking, decorating, and “all the things,” this is your time of year! It’s also fun to have the kids help out when they can and baking is a great way to include them. Get ready for…
Looking for a unique, delicious, and cozy recipe to serve up this fall? Look no further: this recipe for Savory Pumpkin Pasties is the one you’ve been searching for. If you haven’t had them before, pasties are essentially savory, portable pies. Typically, they are filled with meat and/or vegetables, herbs, and seasonings, and are wrapped…
One of the things I’d like to do better is meal planning. It makes such a huge difference when I have a meal plan. It keeps us from eating fast food or junk food, it provides us with the opportunity to sit down and eat together as a family instead of everyone grazing here and…
With the start of fall comes the desire to bake delicious treats that are full of spice and warm flavors. This fall, why don’t you try these thin crisp pumpkin spice cookies—perfect for dunking into a cold glass of milk. This is an especially fun recipe for baking together with your kids! Ingredients for Pumpkin Spice…
I grew up gardening and creamed corn is one of my favorite dishes that we made from our harvest. My mom was a teacher, so my twin sister and I spent most of our summers planting, watering, and eventually harvesting and shelling/shucking the veggies we’d helped grow. Gardening is a great family activity and an…
Corn chowder holds a special place in the hearts of families who treasure its simplicity and rich flavor. From the bustling streets of Mexico City to quiet coastal towns, this delicious soup has entered the hearts and kitchens of diverse communities. At the heart of this recipe is the main ingredient – fresh, juicy corn….
It’s that time of the year when all I can think about is the sweet aroma of spices and baked apples floating from my kitchen and saturating the house. That means it’s time for some apple muffins! If I don’t bake, then I’ll find a pumpkin pie-scented candle or an apple cinnamon spice candle to…