Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice
(an almost wordless Wednesday post) Today I am grateful for mornings. No matter how bad yesterday was, today is a new day and I get a fresh chance to start again. Recipe and photography inspiration...
View ArticlePumpkin Pie Chai Tea Bread
an almost wordless Wednesday post … Pumpkin Pie Chai Tea Bread I named this bread pumpkin pie chai tea bread because it has a very moist, dense texture almost like pumpkin pie, with the spices of chai...
View ArticleFunky Bejeweled Kiwi, Mango & Kumquat Salsa
I love salsa. The heat of it. The variety. The fun ways you can use it. You can put so many things in a salsa. I had some tomatoes that were begging me to make them into salsa, but I wanted to do...
View ArticleApple Pie Wontons {Baked ~ Low Sugar}
If you have an apple, a few spices and some wonton wrappers, you can make these simple little apple pie wontons in about 30 minutes. I created these for my daughter … she loves apple pie, but her...
View ArticleApple Crisp for my Girl {Low Sugar}
We are on a mission to cut sugar from my daughter’s diet, per instructions from her doctor. We have hopes that this will help cure her dizziness problem. I feel so bad for the poor girl … she lived...
View ArticleMaple Amaretto Pumpkin Butter
Adapted from Citronlimette and The Hungry Belgian It’s starting to feel like autumn here finally … some years I’m kicking and screaming, not wanting to let go of summer, but this year, for some reason,...
View ArticleMaple Orange Spice Cranberry Sauce
Inspired by Shockingly Delicious’ Hall of Fame Cranberry Sauce I don’t know why I decided to stray from my favorite cranberry sauce (or even why I am making cranberry sauce because I’m the only one in...
View ArticleGinger Carrot Red Lentil Soup
Adapted from La Belle Cuisine Sundays in the wintertime for me seem to be soup making days. If I don’t make soup on Sunday, I find myself regretting it all week long when I have no soup to eat for...
View ArticleSwedish Apple Cranberry Pie
Very slightly adapted from Food Done Light This is another of those recipes I’ve been wanting to make since I first saw it. I am not good with pie crusts so when I saw a pie crust that makes itself, I...
View ArticleMaple Spice Apple Crisp
My yoga friend’s apple tree had a plentiful year. For weeks she brought us buckets full of apples, with special bags for us to bring a bunch of apples home with us. I filled up a couple bags of apples...
View ArticleMicrowave Maple Orange Cranberry Sauce
Holiday spices and maple syrup in a zesty orange cranberry sauce that cooks in just 5 minutes in the microwave. It’s so easy to make, and soooo much better than those canned sauces. It’s almost time...
View ArticleCranberry Apple Pear Oat Crumble
It has been so dang COLD here lately, so I decided I need to make myself something nice and warm and cozy for breakfast. Have I mentioned before that I love eating dessert for breakfast? Well, I do,...
View ArticleApple Pie w/Apple Whiskey Pie Crust #PiDay
Adapted from Cook’s Illustrated It’s 3.14 today … Pi Day … an annual event we love to celebrate at my house because we love math … and we love pie. But I have a confession to make: I have a HUGE pie...
View ArticleMinted Moroccan Quinoa Pilaf
I’m so excited, you guys! Tomorrow I’ll be sharing with you a review of a cookbook written by one of my very favorite foodie friends. I’m sure you’ve seen many others reviewing her cookbook lately. She...
View ArticleApricot Date Nut Baked Oatmeal
I am not done yet with apricots! There is still a little box full of them in my fridge and I am dreaming up even more ways to enjoy them. If you know my fascination with baked oatmeals, you would know...
View ArticleStrawberry Rhubarb Bread Pudding Cups
A long, long time ago, I asked a friend what she wanted me to make her as a treat for her birthday. She said she wanted bread pudding, but not a fancy bread pudding, she wanted a plain bread pudding....
View ArticleApple Pie Smoothie
Adapted from binging with babish. ~ Youtube.com/bgfilms A healthy apple smoothie that seriously tastes like apple pie! Happy 4th of July my dear friends. I thought I would bring you the most patriotic...
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