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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Pumpkin Pancakes
These are so fun- and pureed pumpkin is a great, healthy addition to your breakfast. Berries and chocolate chips would work for making faces as well. There is an ongoing debate in our house about real maple syrup vs. imitation maple syrup. My … Continue reading
Candied Apples
Just in time for Halloween, these candied apples are guaranteed to scare dentists out of their wits! cooking spray 2 C. sugar 3/4 C. water 1/2 C. light corn syrup 1 cinnamon stick 10 drops red food coloring plastic or wooden chopsticks … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert
Tagged apple, candied apples, candy, candy apples, children, Dessert, halloween, kids, treats
7 Comments
Bacon and Egg Cupcakes
This came from a fellow food blogger Rufus’ Food and Spirits Guide who got the idea from another blogger, Fifteen Spatulas (check out how clean her muffin tins are). So, no credit to me for the recipe, just the new silly … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bacon and egg cupcakes, baked eggs, breakfast, brunch, eggs in muffin tin
12 Comments
Spicy Caramelized Squash
Squash is so versatile and satisfying. I have a few favorite ways of preparing squash, but this one is my new favorite. It also cooks up really fast and is a great vegan addition to any fall supper. 1 acorn … Continue reading
Posted in Vegetarian
Tagged acorn squash, caramelized squash, fall side dish, squash, vegan, Vegetarian
2 Comments
Brined and Roasted Chicken
I have been brining our Thanksgiving turkey for the last few years, but this was my first time brining a chicken. I wasn’t sure if it was worth the effort. Wow! This was so succulent and juicy, and pretty much … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged brine, brined chicken, brining a chicken, brining an turkey, perfect chicken, roasted chicken
1 Comment
Company Cashews
This is what you break out when company comes. Warm and fragrant, these cashews are perfect for your next cocktail party. 2 C. unsalted cashews 1 t. Kosher salt 1 T. olive oil 2 T. brown sugar 1 pinch cayenne … Continue reading
Posted in Drinks and Cocktails, Holidays and Special Occasions
Tagged cashews, cocktail party, curried cashews, nuts, roasted cashews
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Apple Cinnamon Pancake Rings with Apple Syrup
This is an adaptation of a recipe from Carla Hall. My friend Brennan called me and said, “You have to make these pancakes with apples I just saw on t.v!” She was right. The whole family loved these. 1 1/2 … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged apple pancake rings, apple pancakes, apple syrup, carla hall, cinnamon pancakes, the chew
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Apple Hand Pies
Grocery store puff pastry + 2 apples + sugar and spice = dessert for four in about 20 minutes. 1 sheet of defrosted puff pastry, cut into fourths 2 apples, cored and sliced very thin 1/4 C. sugar 1 T. … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert
Tagged apple pie, Dessert, hand pie, mini apple pies, puff pastry, thanksgiving
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