Creative food craft ideas
I think I might try this instead of the normal turkey and noodle soup that we usually have. Yep, I’m talking leftovers, before the big day has happened. Sometimes I can help you prepare ahead of time. Don’t always expect it though!
This version is less spicy and lighter. Which is good since we will be a little heavier the … Read More ...
It has been decided that we aren’t doing a turkey this year, but a couple of turkey breasts. Maybe three to ensure lots of leftover turkey to enjoy. Yes, I prefer the next day as my loyal readers will know. I also thought instead of waiting till after Thanksgiving, I will find some recipes for you to plan for ahead … Read More ...
Gobble, Gobble! Cake pops are still the rage and I’m not surprise. Who doesn’t like the idea of cake on a stick? Easy to eat and if you are on a diet, you won’t feel guilty eating one cake pop. Plus, the kids can’t argue that their piece of cake is smaller than the others.
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Here is an idea the kids can really help with. So cute used as a place setting at the table. I don’t know if I could eat it, so precious.
So easy to make with any sugar cookie recipe. You know you are already working on the hand turkey on the wall, just need to make an extra one for … Read More ...
Last drink for the day is warm vanilla milk. I’ve always heard that drinking a glass of warm milk at night helps you sleep better. This drink might have to be a couple of hours before bed with the vanilla and marshmallows
. Good replacement for hot chocolate and the kids can help make it. I’m not ready for this … Read More ...
This second drink may become my daughter’s favorite this year! She is a hot chocolate addict and she loves peanut butter. I think I might even add a mini peanut butter cup or chocolate and peanut butter chips with Marshmallows before serving!
The writer replaces the heavy cream and whole milk with skim milk. Like she said a great recovery … Read More ...
Winter is making an early appearance this weekend. It has already wreaked havoc in the Midwest. I’m not ready to hear that dreaded S-word (snow)! Shhh! Hot Chocolate is one of our favorites for the long, cold winter months.
So today we will feature some hot drinks to add to your coffee or tea routine. First will be this lovely … Read More ...
I love purple potatoes! I’ve never seen purple sweet potatoes. This side could be a hit or miss, because some people just can’t get past the beautiful color. So if you think your guests will be freaked out, you can still make this recipe with regular sweet potatoes. How beautifully this would pop along side the orange, red and brown … Read More ...
Cranberry relish is either a hit or miss with people. I love the homemade and canned relish. It’s that little pow of flavor on your plate. It is also part of my turkey sandwiches the next day. So good!
This recipe adds a little extra to the relish, by mixing in mandarin oranges and some red wine. You can mix … Read More ...
Today is all about the side dishes. I love turkey, but I like to save it for the the turkey sandwiches and soup afterwards. To me it is all about the side dishes. Probably cause I’m also full from all the cheese and crackers I ate before the meal. Plus, some sides just don’t taste as good reheated.
I’m not … Read More ...
Need something other than finger food for your football parties? Give this casserole a try. Something a little more hardy and easier to eat than a sandwich. I’m not the most graceful person when it comes to sandwiches with sauce.
This would be great for potlucks and dinner during the work week. It will taste even better the next day, … Read More ...
Fall and Winter to me means soup and chili season and lots of baking. It also means, it is time to pull out the crock pot
for some easy meals for those crazy, hectic days.
This is a great recipe to take to potlucks, serve at a football party or if you would like to enjoy a lazy day and … Read More ...
Here is a turkey that everyone can enjoy! The kids will have fun making these for the dessert table.
For this cupcake feel free to use your own cupcake recipe or order some from the store, if you don’t have time. The kids will have fun adding the candy corn for tails and the piping down the middle for the … Read More ...
This recipe would be great for the dessert table, but would also make a great gift too. You could bring this as a hostess gift or give to your neighbors and teachers for the holidays.
Love blackberries, but I might have to buy extra for this recipe. As soon as we hit the door the blackberries are gone before they … Read More ...
Elegant looking, but easy! My kind of dessert!
Listen to the oohs and aahs in your mind as you imagine serving this lovely dessert for Thanksgiving, Christmas or any party.
If you’ve been following me, you know I’m all about easy, quick and no bake. I try to make from scratch when I can, but sometimes I just don’t have … Read More ...