Sesame Chili Crackers
bySure, crackers are pretty easy to come by in the stores, in a variety of flavors too. But homemade crackers are just that much…
Snacks and Sides
Carrot Cake Muffins
byI made these muffins as my husband’s birthday cake. He is very sensitive to sugar and prefers no frosting anyway, so his cupcakes turned…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
byOver the weekend, I like to fill up my fridge with snacks and desserts for the week. With my husband home during the weekends,…
Spiced Nuts
byIt can be really hard trying to think of what gifts to give certain people, and it’s always the same group of people every…
Ginger Thyme Brussels Sprouts
byBrussels sprouts have always been one of my favorite vegetables, along with broccoli and spinach. I remember seeing kids my age on TV…
Roasted Butternut Squash
byRoasting is my go-to method for vegetables. It does wonders in bringing out the natural sweetness, especially of already sweet vegetables like winter squash. Roasting…
Sweet Potato, Kale, and Onion Tart
byI’ve mentioned before how I adore pastry dough. That love has sparked another recipe that totally knocked my socks off. Flaky pastry crust holds…
Kale Mashed Potatoes with Garlic Red Wine Gravy
byThese mashed potatoes are a family favorite. Creamy and perfectly smooth potatoes are given a bit of a healthy boost from kale mashed right…
Simple Pear Stuffing
byI keep seeing boxes of stuffing mix at the grocery store which has made the whole family crave stuffing. But there’s really no need…
Zucchini Quinoa Patties with Lemon Tahini Sauce
byI think Dominik is going through another growth spurt because his appetite has been insatiable. I can never make meals or snacks fast enough…