I realized recently while pinning some Christmas stuff in May (yes, I am sick) that I have a huge board chock full of Christmas recipes, many that I make, but few that I have taken the time to photograph and blog and share with you. Oddly enough, November and December are the two months of… Continue reading Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Here is my Thanksgiving dessert round-up! Pumpkin Crunch. Something about the buttery, crunchy, nutty topping baked into the creamy pumpkin pie filling and topped with whipped cream is simply irresistible. Easy Homemade Blackberry Pie using fresh or frozen blackberries. So amazing with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Tutorial on lattice crust… Continue reading 10 Simple and Delicious Thanksgiving Desserts
It’s almost November!! I feel like I should say that louder because I am so happy about it. YOU GUYS, IT’S ALMOST NOVEMBER!! !!!!!!! This is probably my favorite month of the year. Starbucks Christmas cups. Christmas carols. Turkey. Family. Thanksgiving. Cutting down my Christmas tree and decorating it with the kids. Oh yeah, and… Continue reading Brown Sugar Pie
These sugared cranberries are the most beautiful (and easy!) garnish for a sweet Christmas dessert. The vibrant berries look as if they are covered in snow. They are the very essence of Christmas and are ready to use in about an hour. Recipe from Damn Delicious Ingredients: 2 cups sugar, divided 1 (12-ounce) bag fresh cranberries Directions:… Continue reading Sugared Cranberries
I am a total sucker for brownies. Especially slightly underbaked brownies. I always take mine out of the oven a few minutes early and let them bake a little longer in the pan outside the oven because while I adore brownies, there is absolutely nothing more disappointing than a dried out one. Sometimes this backfires.… Continue reading Peanut Butter Brownie Bombs
I really love apple pie. Like really love it. It is up there with Christmas, puppy breath, coffee, and Disneyland on my list of very favorite things in the entire world. It is practically perfect in every way. Dutch apple pie is one of my favorite variations. I love the buttery, brown sugary crunchy topping… Continue reading Shannon’s Dutch Apple Pie
It appears that summer may be skipping the pacific northwest this year. I think our average high has been about 70. This is not a complaint, on the contrary, I’m super happy about it, I’m just telling it like it is. Hopefully it will mean lots and lots of snow for us in the fall… Continue reading Applesauce Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting
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