by Stacey McNeill | Oct 26, 2021 | Baking, Cake, Comfort Food, Dessert, Fall, Family Favorites, Persimmon, Recipes, Vegetarian
This cake is a tradition every fall in our household, mostly because we have this crazy prolific Fuyu persimmon tree that produces tons of fruit, each and every year. It’s crazy because we don’t do anything to support it. We don’t feed it,...
by Stacey McNeill | Oct 24, 2021 | Chicken, Comfort Food, Dinner, Family Favorites, Main Dish, Recipes, Winter
For some strange reason, maybe the change of the seasons, the slight chill in the air, the promise of rain… who knows, hubby brings up the subject of chicken pot pie for dinner. While out and about he goes out in search of something for dinner and reports back...
by Stacey McNeill | Apr 19, 2021 | Chicken, Comfort Food, COTF-Clean Out The Fridge, Entrees, Family Favorites, Main Dish, Make-ahead, Peas, Recipes
Winner winner (leftover chicken) dinner! Roast or grilled chicken meets cooked brown rice with a cheesy broth-based sauce to make a yummy, easy comfort food perfect for a weeknight supper. Connor said it reminded him of risotto, and I have to agree. This easy...
by Stacey McNeill | Dec 16, 2020 | Baking, Chocolate, Christmas, Comfort Food, Cookies, Dessert, Family Favorites, Holiday Recipes, Recipes
Christmas time again, and I had to make my firstborn’s favorite holiday cookie… Chocolate Crinkles. Yes, Joe loves these cookies! But, I’ve collected a number of recipes for this classic cookie, and each year I’ve had to test a few to find our...
by Stacey McNeill | Dec 5, 2020 | Baking, Christmas, Cookies, Dessert, Family Favorites, Recipes
These Pepparkakor are the very thin, crispy, spicy type of gingersnaps that are my absolute favorite cookies for Christmas time. The literal translation is Pepper Cakes, but as far as I can tell the Swedish word kakor is used to refer to cookies, biscuits, cakes or...
by Stacey McNeill | Aug 9, 2020 | Appetizers, Basil, Family Favorites, Italian, Recipes, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetable Side Dish, Vegetarian
Sometimes simple is best, especially when we’re talking about simply using the best of the season in a way that brings out and highlights the flavor of each ingredient With a load of tomatoes and fresh basil coming in from our CSA as well as the garden,...
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