Hey Reader! BRAND NEW on the site: This gingerbread cookie mix is so easy to make, and paired with a little gingerbread man cookie cutter, is an adorable gift! Gingerbread Cookie Mix ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Give this gift early and let your friends and family make memories (and cookies) this holiday season! The ingredients are super simple, and the gift tag printable is free for downloading! >> Get the Gingerbread Cookie Mix Recipe here! Even More Food Gift Ideas I love giving a little sweet treat gift to my...
4 days ago • 1 min read
Hey Reader! It happens to the best of us... You wake up the day before (or the day of) Thanksgiving and realize you forgot to thaw the turkey! Don't worry, I've got you covered! This method for cooking a frozen turkey works with any size bird and will save the family meal! How to Cook a Frozen Turkey ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "These instructions saved the day! I had gotten one of the last fresh turkeys 2 night before thanksgiving and handed it to my exchange son to put in the garage to stay cold (midwest 34-40º)...
9 days ago • 1 min read
Hey Reader! Forget the box mix and make this delicious (and simple) homemade stuffing instead! Make your own bread, or use store-bought... but either way, this recipe is a winner! Classic Thanksgiving Stuffing Recipe I've been making this stuffing now for 5 holiday seasons, and it's always a hit. Last year, I even made it with fresh milled einkorn bread instead! (If you do that, just be sure to add a little extra broth!) If you like simple recipes, using simple ingredients, then this recipe...
11 days ago • 1 min read
Since next week will likely see a lot of cooking for you, I wanted to share this simple one-bowl breakfast casserole that you can make this weekend! This easy breakfast casserole recipe is stuffed with eggs, cheese, bacon, potatoes, and a little spinach. It's perfect for a simple breakfast for the family and fancy enough to serve at brunch! No matter when you serve it, this dish will be on heavy rotation for your family! I like to make a double batch and reheat individual servings for a week...
14 days ago • 1 min read
Hey Reader! These soft and sturdy, sweet and salty honey wheat sourdough rolls pair perfectly with any dish! Can be made with einkorn flour or any wheat! Honey Wheat Sourdough Rolls ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Oh my goodness, these are sooo amazing! Thank you for such a delicious recipe. I made them to eat for breakfast, but my family of 6 devoured all but four of them right out of the oven. I’ll be making many more times, delish!" - Rachel These rolls have just the right amount of sweetness and are so soft that...
16 days ago • 1 min read
Hey Reader! Ginger-spiced, apple, pumpkin, and pecan... everyone has their favorite flavors during the fall holidays. As a result, I usually end up making a whole table full of treats for the family to enjoy! Here are a few of our favorites, several of which can be made in advance (which you know I love!) 6 Easy & Delicious Fall Desserts Classic Gingersnap Cookies ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "...Finally, these are the cookies I remember from childhood but have never been able to replicate—a little crispy on the...
18 days ago • 1 min read
In the midst of all the holiday planning, I want to remind you that November is an excellent time to bulk purchase many food items! If you're trying to save money on groceries, these November food discounts will help you keep your household pantry full of real food. Use these tips to buy real food for less money! Don't let November pass without stocking up on these 7 real food items! GET THE DETAILS: Foods to Buy in Bulk this November (Oh my goodness, flashback to little baby James!!) We do a...
21 days ago • 1 min read
Hey Reader! New on the Site: Easy Mini Pecan Pies A tender, flaky crust, with an ooey-gooey filling. These mini pecan pies are the perfect dessert for Thanksgiving - and they can be made in advance! Easy Mini Pecan Pies What I love about this recipe: Slice Size – Each finished mini pecan pie is still a slice worth! Each person can “doctor” their pie the way they want and eat it right from the mini tin! Make in Advance – You know I love making food in advance, especially during the holidays....
23 days ago • 1 min read
Hey Reader! New on the Site: Soft & Buttery Cloverleaf Rolls Soft and golden, cloverleaf rolls have been a holiday favorite in America for more than a century! Whether you are using einkorn flour or any other all-purpose wheat, this is a tried-and-true recipe you’ll want to make every year. Soft & Buttery Cloverleaf Rolls Made with milk, butter, and eggs, these dinner rolls are rich and fluffy and perfect for loading up with all your favorite holiday dishes! This recipe makes 24 cloverleaf...
25 days ago • 1 min read