It’s going to be a chilly weekend and I have chowder, soup and chili on my mind for my meals. There is nothing like a warm bowl of comfort food on cold or dreary days. Pretty soon the beautiful colors or autumn will turn to snowy and cold days of winter. Quinn at Quinn’s Place shares how to make this … Read More ...
Lemon Rosemary Brined Turkey
I have never used a brine to flavor a turkey, but there are many people that swear by it. They also swear that it makes the turkey juicy. If you are interested in trying to brine your Thanksgiving turkey this year, give this recipe a try by Serene at Bake. Eat. Repeat.
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Mini Pumpkin Pies
Are you like me and forget to leave room for dessert? I’m even more guilty during the holidays. I have just enough room for one bite. These mini pies are perfect for the holidays or potlucks. Serene at House of Yumm shares how to make these mini cuties to serve at your next gathering. Also perfect for those school and … Read More ...
Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup – Free Recipe
As the weather gets colder, I just want to eat comfort food and hang out on the couch in comfy clothes. I also enjoy using the slow cooker
to give me time to hang out with the family. Even more is walking through the front door after a long day at work and smell dinner ready to eat. Sarah Cool … Read More ...
Sushi Mice
How cute are these sushi mice? A new idea for Halloween. A little less creepy, but those that don’t like sushi might think differently. This recipe is for rice and vegetables and doesn’t include the seaweed that many people can’t handle. Maria at Kitchen @ Hoskins shares how to make these treats. Make them for dinner or serve as appetizers.… Read More ...
Buttermilk Biscuit Chili Cups
Food on a stick or in a cup are favorites to kids to eat and fun for adults too. These would be great for watching the football game or to have for dinner on the weekend. Kathleen at Hapa Nom Nom shares how to make this meal or snack.
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Make Your Own Candy Corn
Ah the 31st and my last official Halloween entry. But as candy corn is good through the fall and these pumpkins would be perfect for Thanksgiving, this one should have lasting power, I hope.
Make your own candy corn with the detailed instructions and recipe at the “La Fuji Mama” blog. She gives you photos along the way … Read More ...
Homemade Marshmallows
As we get into colder weather, hot chocolate is our choice of beverage. Of course you need marshmallows or fluff to put in the hot chocolate. Here are some marshmallows that you will feel good about in your kid’s hot chocolate. Alicia at Eat Your Way Clean shares how to make this healthy marshmallow.
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Turkey and Apple Curry Pot Pie
Looking for a savory meal to enjoy over the weekend. This pot pie is perfect for those apples and autumn vegetables. You could also make this with chicken. A great way to use up the leftover turkey during the holidays too. Jennifer at Seasons and Suppers shares how to make this meal.
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Crispy One-Pan Paleo Bacon Wrapped Chicken
Chicken is good for you, but it can be bland. Bacon can add some extra flavor. A great weeknight meal that the whole family would love, just serve with your favorite side dish and veggies. Michele at Paleo Running Momma shares how to create this meal.
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The Mad Scientist, Halloween Cocktail
For those adults that like to celebrate Halloween, here is a cocktail that is perfect for your party. Kelly at Kicking it with Kelly shares how to create this cocktail. This fun cocktail will fill your guests with oohs and ahhhs. As always remember to drink responsibly and mark drinks appropriately around children.
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Frankenstein Cheeseball Head
If you are having a Halloween party, you don’t want to have an ordinary cheese ball. This cute little guy will be perfect for the Halloween party. Tara at Noshing with the Nolands shares how to create this cute cheese ball that looks like Frankenstein.
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Spicy Little Devil’s Food Cupcake
Adults like to dress up for Halloween and have parties like the kids. Here is a Devil’s Food Cupcake with some spice for the adult party. This should not be served at a kid’s party, unless you remove the cayenne and Ancho Chile pepper. Jillian at A Bajillian Recipes shares how to create this spicy treat.
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Simple Slow-Cooked Perfect Pot Roast
You can enjoy Sunday dinner during the work week. The slow cooker is my hero during the work week. Of course, you could also make this recipe in the slow cooker on Sunday. The weekends never seem long enough to spend quality time with family. Ally from Ally’s Cooking shares how to make this meal and a little secret to … Read More ...
Cinnamon Sugar Twists with Vanilla Icing
A twist on the cinnamon roll. These can be just as time consuming, but another way to enjoy the flavors of a cinnamon roll. Of course, you could use store bought biscuits if you don’t have time for to make your own dough. Dawn at Words of Deliciousness shares how to create these yummy treats. These would make great baked … Read More ...