The second it becomes December, it’s soup season. I wasn’t always into soup, but as I grow older (or wiser?) I find myself gravitating toward craving soup. Soup is a cozy, warming, and hearty meal that can yield many servings for leftovers, lunch, and usually freezes well. I have several soups that I plan to experiment with, and I do […]
I didn’t realize that baking cookies would be this fun! I always made cookies with my grandmother around the holidays, and I swear I am going to break out her recipe box and make a few to share with all of you soon. I have to give myself credit for not giving up entirely when my first batch failed miserably. […]
With Thanksgiving around the corner, everyone is whipping up classic meals from stuffing to cranberry sauce, and who can forget the sweet potato casserole (psst, I have a sweet potato recipe linked here). For me, this year is about simplicity, and since my husband and I have had our hands full with an 8 month old at home, meal prepping […]
When I think about the Thanksgiving table, my mind immediately goes to sweet potatoes. I am an avid consumer of sweet potatoes, but something about making them for a Thanksgiving dinner makes them that much more special, and delicious. On typical years, we would have a large serving of sweet potato casserole with marshmallows on top, but as we’re keeping […]
One of the first things that comes to mind around the time of Thanksgiving is a feeling of overwhelming gratitude and love. Love for food, gratitude for family, gratitude for my friends and support system, love for my work in special education, and love for my passion in recipe development and sharing that love with all of you. I know […]
