I am really excited to share this post with you since it’s my first official Thanksgivukkah post! If you’re wondering what Thanksgivukkah is, I’m guessing you haven’t been on a computer in at least a month because this Chanukkah-Thanksgiving hybrid holiday is everywhere! On November 28, 2013, we will be experiencing something so special that […]
Pumpkin Grilled Cheese with Apples and Cheddar
This is pretty much the best grilled cheese I’ve ever made! Need I say more? So basically, I am just so excited that Thanksgiving is coming up and the grocery stores are filling up with fresh pumpkin again. I’m a huge fan of canned pumpkin for many recipes but sometimes fresh pumpkin really does the […]
Crock Pot Falafel with Pumpkin Hummus
Sometimes I look back at the recipes I made when I first started my blog over 2 years ago and I wonder a few things: 1. did I really think those pictures were good, 2. why didn’t I use EasyRecipe (for printing recipes) from the beginning and 3. why have I only made that recipe […]
Carnival Squash Latkes with Homemade Apple Butter
It’s holiday season and that can only mean one thing: FOOD! Lots and lots of food. We’ve already stuffed ourselves with turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce, so what comes next? For my family, Chanukah is on it’s way and we are so excited for presents, parties and most importantly, latkes! Last year, I experimented with […]
Spatchcock Chicken with Apple Cider Braised Vegetables
I know, I know! You don’t have to say it. That word makes me giggle too! But spatchcock really just means to butterfly the chicken. The technique of splitting and flattening the bird yields a perfect roasted chicken and exposes more of the skin to crisp up. What can be wrong with that?!? And by […]
Stuffing-Stuffed Beets
Every year, my Thanksgiving table is filled with so many traditional foods like turkey, duck, stuffing, cranberry sauce, sweet potato mash, acorn squash, pecan pie, pumpkin pie, chocolate chip cookies and more! I try to use non-traditional recipes in a traditional way but usually, people just want the basics! Well, I think it’s time we […]