Holiday parties will begin soon! Do you need something to bring that is quick and easy? This 7 layer dip by Ashley Phipps will be a hit. It’s perfect when you don’t have room for those baked goods, but need a little sweetness after the meal. Great potluck item, afternoon snack, or snack to enjoy during game and movie night.… Read More ...
Gingerbread Chess Pie
What would you like to see for the holidays? Do you need new flavors, more sides, easy, or make ahead items? Let me know!
It seems the sweet tooth has taken over, because all the sweet ideas look really good to me. You may want to make space for this pie, or maybe just replace a pie with this one … Read More ...
Spicy Shrimp Guacamole Bites
As you prepare for the holidays, here is a new appetizer to add to your menu. A much healthier alternative to the bacon wrapped appetizers. I’ll still eat those, but it is nice to have some other options. Why not make them for football Sunday? If you are already making guacamole for the party, this will just kick it up … Read More ...
Easy Cinnamon Roll Knots
Another easy cinnamon roll recipe! Yay! Plus, another use for the pizza dough. Two Peas and Their Pod show you how easy it is to make these yummy knots using pizza dough. I don’t usually make breakfast on the holidays, but between this recipe and smoothies, we might have a new tradition.
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Pumpkin Pie Pudding
If you pumpkin pie lovers haven’t had enough ideas, how about pumpkin pie pudding? This recipe is gluten free, vegan, and soy free. Spoon it out of the container or fancy it up by serving in wine glasses like Win-Win Food. Great dessert for all of your holiday parties. Plus, a healthy snack for your afternoon break.
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How to Make Turkey Gravy Without Gravy Drippings
I love this idea for extra gravy, because our family loves extra gravy on everything! I always like extra for dipping sauce for my turkey sandwiches the next day. If you smoke, fry, or buy a precooked turkey this will be helpful. Looks like I need to add some turkey legs to my shopping list.
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Healthy Crustless Pumpkin Pie
For me the pie crust has always been my favorite. Sometimes I will eat all the filling first and then eat the pie crust. My favorite part of making pies is the leftover pie crust with butter, cinnamon, and sugar baked into pie crust cinnamon rolls. Heaven! For those watching their calories or aren’t pie crust fans, this is … Read More ...
Slow Cooker Hot Buttered Rum
There is a non-alcoholic version of this recipe, but I say give the kids the hot cocoa and let the adults have their drink to enjoy. It is okay as long as you drink responsibly and mark all alcoholic drinks for adults only with kids around. What a great way to warm up after being out in the fall or … Read More ...
Lemongrass and Wasabi Asian Style Chicken Nuggets
These chicken nuggets are the kind I can sink my teeth into! An upscale nugget that could be served as an appetizer for your holiday party, or just a small get together. Homemade chicken nuggets are so much better than the frozen kind. Pick up an extra package of chicken when it’s on sale and make some of these to … Read More ...
Bacon Wrapped Plantain
Hope everyone survived Halloween night and enjoyed sleeping an extra hour. Of course, when you have animals, that extra hour never happens. One holiday down and two more to go. Feel free to send me requests for items you would liked featured to help you with your holidays. All holiday parties have bacon wrapped something served, how about a new … Read More ...
How to make a Pumpkin Cheesecake for Fall
How many of you are done with your Christmas shopping? I wish I was that organized! I’m doing good thinking about Thanksgiving dinner now and not waiting till two weeks before. If you are in charge of the desserts for the holiday dinners or like to bring desserts to potlucks, you may want to add this to your baking list.… Read More ...
Chipotle White Ale Cranberry Sauce Recipe
When I was little, I thought cranberry sauce only came in a can. My young life was a canned goods commercial. When I was a teenager, some new family members brought fresh cranberry sauce made with oranges to our Thanksgiving dinner. We never had canned cranberry sauce at our house again. I’m ready for something different than the cranberry sauce … Read More ...
Autumn Turkey Soup
I’m still having a hard time believing that Halloween is tomorrow and then November begins. I really don’t remember time flying by this fast when I was young. I do love Thanksgiving and Christmas, because of all the food and baked goods. Plus, the holidays spirit of family and sharing. This is comfort in a bowl and the perfect way … Read More ...
Apple Rum Raisin Cake
If you still have some apples that you need to use up, here is a cake that speaks fall and the holidays. This would be a great dessert for your fall dinner, potluck or buffet table. It would also make a wonderful gift to give during the holidays. You could also make it alcohol free by using apple cider instead … Read More ...
Classic Dinner Roll
We don’t have bread with our meals, unless going to a restaurant and the holidays. It seems like an important piece of the dinner puzzle. The table looks like it is missing something, without some sort of bread. Maybe it’s just me and all the holiday dinner table visuals. I love the dinner roll, because it is small and versatile. … Read More ...