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RUSTIC CRANBERRY-ORANGE-PECAN COBBLER ROLL

 

A rustic cranberry-orange-pecan cobbler roll that is perfect to serve as a Thanksgiving dessert.

This Rustic Cranberry-Orange Pecan Cobbler Roll is a beautiful holiday dessert made with tart cranberries, bright citrus, and crunchy pecans—all wrapped in a soft cobbler-style crust and baked in a rich, sweet syrup.

It’s the perfect balance of sweet and tart, making it a standout addition to your Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert table. Continue reading RUSTIC CRANBERRY-ORANGE-PECAN COBBLER ROLL

TRIPLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE DELIGHTS

Triple Peanut Butter Cookie Delights  (Halloween Candy Cookies) 

Triple Peanut Butter Cookie Delights are soft, chewy peanut butter cookies loaded with three favorite candies: Reese's Pieces, M&M's, and mini peanut butter cups. They are colorful, fun to make, and absolutely perfect for Halloween baking.

 

 

Triple Peanut Butter Cookie Delights are soft, chewy peanut butter cookies loaded with three favorite candies: Reese’s Pieces, M&M’s, and mini peanut butter cups. They are colorful, fun to make, and absolutely perfect for Halloween baking.

This recipe started as a way to use some leftover seasonal candy, but it quickly became a cookie that my grandchildren and neighbors loved. The combination of peanut butter cookie dough, chocolate, and peanut butter candy makes every bite a little different.

The best part is that this recipe is flexible. If you have a few different small candies left from Halloween, you can use them in place of some of the candies listed here. It’s a great way to turn that assortment of leftover candy into a batch of homemade cookies.

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HAPPY NATIONAL SUGAR COOKIE DAY

I have some great ideas and a recipe to help celebrate National Sugar Cookie Day.

National sugar cookie day with a great and easy recipe.

National Sugar Cookie Day has to be one of my favorite days.  I have been making these cookies for over 40 years, made them for my children when they were growing up, and now make them for my grandchildren.   I try to make them for each occasion during the year and on their birthdays Continue reading HAPPY NATIONAL SUGAR COOKIE DAY

BRUNCH BOARD FOR 2

This Brunch Board for 2 is a delicious and fun way to enjoy a start to your day. A round, wooden cutting board is filled with a variety of breakfast foods, fresh fruits, dips, and sweet treats.Brunch Board for 2

A Brunch Board for 2 is such a delicious and fun way to start your day. This easy breakfast board is filled with a variety of breakfast favorites, fresh fruits, dips, and sweet treats—all arranged on a simple wooden board.

Charcuterie-style boards have become so popular, and I’ve had so much fun creating different versions for every occasion. This brunch board was one of my first, and it turned out to be such a relaxing and enjoyable meal for my husband and I. Continue reading BRUNCH BOARD FOR 2

PASTA MEAT SAUCE

Sharing my recipe today for a basic Pasta Meat Sauce that can be used in so many ways. The recipe makes a large amount, so it can easily be divided into containers and frozen for future use.

A thick meaty, sauce with sweet italian sausage, ground beef, onions, peppers, garlic, tomatoes, seasonings, and jarred pasta sauces.  

Pasta Meat Sauce
A thick meaty, sauce with sweet Italian sausage, ground beef, onions, peppers, garlic, tomatoes, seasonings, and jarred pasta sauces.  Continue reading PASTA MEAT SAUCE

DECORATED EASTER SUGAR COOKIES

Sharing this recipe for my Decorated Easter Sugar Cookies.

Decorated Easter Sugar Cookies are an easy recipe that our family has been using for over 45 years.

Decorated Easter Sugar Cookies are the favorite of many  Easter treats that my grandchildren love.

Decorated Easter Sugar Cookies are an easy recipe that our family has been using for over 45 years.

One of my daughters hosted a large Easter Egg Hunt at her home along with a fishing derby and fish fry a few years ago.  They have a beautiful, large lake on their property.   Everyone brought Easter Treats, and the weather was perfect with beautiful sunshine. Continue reading DECORATED EASTER SUGAR COOKIES