Whew, that was a long Thanksgiving weekend of eating! I’m stuffed to the gills and eager for a few weeks break until Christmas. We had the in-laws over for Thanksgiving dinner and I took the opportunity to try out a Pumpkin Tart with a graham cracker crumb crust. I usually don’t make these kinds of…
Archives for November 2010
Confetti Cake
There’s just something about confetti cakes that just make me smile. I guess it must be all the pretty colors. It makes them look so festive and playful. I’ve made boxed confetti cakes in the past but when I saw a homemade confetti cake recipe on Sprinkle Bakes, I just had to try it. This…
Soft and Chewy Molasses Cookies
About a month ago I bought a Taste of Home cookbook entirely full of just cookie recipes. I had bought it in preparation of Christmas cookies but there are so many awesome recipes in there that I just couldn’t wait. Ever since I met my husband 13 years ago he’s always raved about his aunt’s…
Tuscan Soup
My husband works outdoors and with the weather here turning cooler quickly, I always feel better being able to send him off the next day with leftover hearty soup. So while searching my favorite cookbooks, I came across this simple soup recipe. It’s quite a delicious little soup. The beans and pasta add just enough…
Peanut Butter Brownie Bites
Boy I can’t believe how quickly the holidays are coming this year. It feels like Halloween was just the other day but then I look at my calender and *poof*, Thanksgiving is only two weeks away!! How in the world did that happen?! Although I hate for the holidays to come so quickly, I am…
