Nov 22

Nov 22 Snickerdoodle Cookies

Snickerdoodles Cookies recipe from the 1963 Betty Crocker Cooky Book. A sweet, cinnamon and sugar cookie that smells perfectly like the holiday season.

Nov 22

Nov 22 Sugar Cookies

Gwen Smith

Dessert

Ethel’s Sugar Cookies from the 1963 Betty Crocker Cooky Book. These soft but sturdy cookies have a great flavor and work really nicely if you want to decorate with frosting.

Jan 6

Jan 6 Blueberry Almond Baked Oatmeal

Gwen Smith

Breakfast

This chewy, naturally sweet baked oatmeal with blueberries and almonds is a healthy start to any day. Vanilla extract and lemon zest add depth to the flavor and keep you coming back for more. Make a big dish and reheat it in the microwave to cover breakfast all week! Substitutions for a dairy-free diet included.

Nov 22

Nov 22 Simple, Rustic Sweet Potato Pie

Gwen Smith

Dessert

The best things in life I find are always the simplest and sweet. This pie has all the sweet joys that Fall brings combined together in this perfect autumn dessert!! A simple, delicious recipe for Thanksgiving Sweet Potato pie from Simply Me by Clair.

Nov 8

Nov 8 Buttermilk Cornbread

Gwen Smith

Breakfast, Soups & Stews

A quick and satisfying cornbread from Julie’s Table. This is a staple for serving with ham, chili, or stew. And, this cornbread is perfect for a Thanksgiving dressing recipe.

Oct 24

Oct 24 Pumpkin Pecan Baked French Toast

Gwen Smith

Breakfast

The baked french toast that our family always asks for, especially on Halloween and Thanksgiving morning. Delicious, seasonal baked french toast with pumpkin butter baked in for a spicy and sweet breakfast treat.

Oct 6

Oct 6 Homemade Pie Spice

Gwen Smith

Essentials

Make your own pumpkin pie spice. If you have the following spices, no need to buy a pre-made pie spice blend, you can make your own: cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice, cloves. Then use it to make all of your favorite fall recipes, all season long.

Sep 27

Sep 27 Holiday Pumpkin Bread

Gwen Smith

Breakfast

A delicious, simple pumpkin bread that easily competes with Starbucks pumpkin bread yet with much less sugar. Easy to customize with nuts, cranberries, or chocolate chips. No mixer needed, this can be made with a whisk and spatula.

Sep 23

Sep 23 Pumpkin Puree

Gwen Smith

Essentials

Make your own pumpkin puree. You can use the oven or an Instant Pot. It will taste better than canned pumpkin and you’ll get more for your money. Budget-freindly way to enjoy healthy pumpkin all season long. Directions to freeze are also included.

Sep 20

Sep 20 Pumpkin Cake

Gwen Smith

Dessert

This festive Fall pumpkin cake is quick and easy. Grab a yellow box cake mix, a can of pumpkin puree and your fall spices! This recipe was curated into the collection from The Gingham Apron.

Jun 23

Jun 23 Low-Sugar Blueberry Banana Bread

Gwen Smith

Breakfast

A low-sugar banana bread with fresh blueberries. Easy to make and healthier than most, using raw sugar imparts a caramel flavor! Variations for lemon blueberry banana bread, orange blueberry banana bread, and dark chocolate blueberry banana bread are included.

Jun 9

Jun 9 Lazy Buttermilk Biscuits

Gwen Smith

Breakfast

A flaky, buttery biscuit that uses simple techniques to deliver a perfect biscuit every time. Tips, tricks, and resources to learn more are shared. Pull out your food processor and get baking! Variations for cheddar cheese or pepper Monterey jack biscuits included.