Hi Reader, Fall is in full swing, and one of my newest favorites is my Hearty Pumpkin Beef Pasta. This recipe is everything I love about fall cooking! It’s hearty, comforting, full of flavor, and made with wholesome ingredients. The pumpkin adds a subtle richness to the sauce without overpowering the other flavors, making it a wonderful way to enjoy pumpkin in a savory dish. Last night also concluded my Harry Potter series on Instagram. It was such a fun 8-week series to create and it was...
13 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Apple season is one of my favorite parts of fall, and I have two new recipes to share with you this week! One is a cozy, old-fashioned dessert that’s a little easier than making a traditional apple pie, and the other is a delicious twist on a classic burger. Both are perfect for this time of year, and I hope you love them as much as we do! Apple Pandowdy This homemade Apple Pandowdy is a cozy, old-fashioned fall dessert with apples, maple syrup, and a flaky, buttery pie crust. It’s...
20 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Fall is here, which means lots of pumpkin, apple, cinnamon, and cozy meals!! I’ve been making so many recipes lately that feel perfect for this time of year, and I wanted to share a few of my favorites with you. On another note, sooo many people have been loving my Harry Potter series on Instagram! I've been connecting with lots of new faces, and I have loved receiving all of your comments, messages, and recipes you've been making! People have been loving the Butterbeer recipe in...
27 days ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, If you ever just want a small portion of apple crisp without committing to an entire pie dish, then this recipe is for you! This Apple Crisp for Two is so perfect for cozy movie nights and it is so delicious. Apple Crisp for Two This is one of my favorite desserts to make when I’m craving something sweet but don’t want a whole pan of leftovers. And it’s just the right size for two! Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the perfect fall dessert. See recipe And if you...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, This Apple Prosciutto Arugula Salad combines arugula with apples, feta, prosciutto, and easy homemade candied pecans with a maple balsamic vinaigrette and fresh thyme. The sweet and savory flavors are so good together! It's a great side for lunch, dinner, and holiday gatherings. It's sure to be a crowd-pleaser for anyone who loves fresh fall salads! I served it with roasted chicken for our Harry Potter movie night, and it was such a fresh, nourishing meal! Then we had my Homemade...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, This week’s recipes are all about nourishing bowls and a little movie night magic! First up are my new Brothy Beef Bowls, made with savory beef, jasmine rice, and perfectly roasted veggies. A warm broth infused with ginger, garlic, and lime is poured over top, then each bowl gets a finishing touch of fresh cilantro, mint, and basil. They’ve quickly become one of my favorite dinners. They're savory, fresh, and nourishing! And for this week’s Harry Potter movie night, I made homemade...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, My husband, Joel, has been making homemade biscuits regularly for over a year and I have been very excited to bring this recipe to my website! These biscuits are perfectly tender and fluffy, they use just a handful of ingredients, and they are very beginner-friendly! I also posted a new pot roast recipe - it's a Mushroom Sage Pot Roast that is hearty and full of rich, savory flavor. A classic chuck roast is slowly braised until fall-apart tender with plenty of mushrooms, leeks,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, My husband's favorite recipe is up on my website! This Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Soup has everything you love about classic chicken pot pie but in a cozy, creamy soup form!! Just ladle it into bowls, pair with warm biscuits, and you are all set for a delicious meal that only needs one pot to make. This soup is perfect for chilly evenings, meal-prep, family dinners, or even hosting friends. It’s a crowd-pleaser, so easy to throw together, and only takes about 35-40 minutes to make. -...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, I hope you are enjoying some crisp fall air wherever you are! It's still quite warm in Texas, but I'm definitely still embracing the fall season through cooking and baking! September just calls for the start of pumpkin season, right?! I posted a Brown Butter Pumpkin Streusel Muffin recipe on my website, and I think you are going to LOVE it. It's such a fun combination for pumpkin muffins! Brown Butter Pumpkin Streusel Muffins These Brown Butter Pumpkin Streusel Muffins are soft,...
2 months ago • 1 min read