Flavorful, no bake, oyster crackers perfect for any occasion involving snacks. New Year’s Eve is approaching, and my family will skip a big meal in favor of a smorgasbord of our favorite homemade snacks and appetizers. There will be little pigs in blankets, Mexican cheese dip with chips, steamed Chinese […]
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2020 Christmas Candy Menu
A family collaboration of bonbons and candies to give as holiday gifts.
Cut Out Sugar Cookies
A flavorful sugar cookie that is thick and will hold it’s shape when baked.
Chocolate Pumpkin Piñata
Learn how to make a fully edible chocolate delight.
Salted Caramel Apple Spice Cake
An autumnal dessert, destined for the family recipe books.
Salted Caramel Sauce
A versatile dessert sauce ready to top, fill, glaze, drizzle, and make all your dessert dreams come true.
Spiced Apple Butter
If you have the opportunity to pick apples out at an orchard, or even better, from your backyard; this recipe for spiced apple butter is a “must have.” PSA: Apple butter is not butter. It’s apples and spices cooked down to the point of being so thick, it spreads on […]
Taking a Break During a Pandemic: Part 3
Tips, tricks, and recipe links for preparing your meals on a road trip.
Taking a Break During a Pandemic: Part 2
My thoughts on where/how to stay overnight. Traveling beyond the safety of our home meant nights away from our safe, clean, beds. Choosing places to stay where we would feel safe and how we would manage more than one location also required some thought and consideration. For most of the […]
Taking a Break During a Pandemic: Part 1
Tips and Tricks to navigating a road trip safely during a pandemic.