I love tart flavors. When I was a kid, I was the one asking for everyone’s lemons at the table so I could eat them. Yep, I was a weirdo, probably still am. If you’re weird like me, you will probably love this cranberry sauce recipe with a twist. When a Thanksgiving plate is weighed […]
Category: fall
Instant Pot Beef Stew
I had nearly given up on attempting to make beef stew. There had been too many days dreaming of tender, fall apart, beef stew that ended in yet another sad dinner of tough beef, an unimpressive combination of vegetables and broth, and a heavy side of disappointment. Enter the Instant Pot. I heard whispers that […]
Pumpkin Brownies
I have a confession to make: I don’t like pumpkin spice. I’m not talking about the spice blend used in baking pumpkin pie. I mean pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin spice syrup, pumpkin spice candles, pumpkin spice flavored anything. I realize I am in the minority on the pumpkin spice topic and that’s okay. Now for […]
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Summer days are hot and long and I am grabbing quick bites of fresh produce before I head back to the pool or meet up with friends to enjoy the comfortable summer evenings, long into the night. But there’s something about the fall season that pulls me back to the kitchen every year. Maybe it’s […]
Harvest Salad
I have a love/hate relationship with salads. I love how all of the fresh flavors come together in one delicious bite. I hate that I’m starving two hours later! This salad has become the best of both worlds – hearty and fresh. The answer to all of your prayers for a satisfying winter salad has […]
Chicken No-noodle Soup
I’d been feeling tired and frail and chalking it all up to the whirlwind of activities and deadlines that swarm the calendar every time this year. Gradually, my grandma-worthy bedtimes became accompanied by a scratchy throat and excessive sneezing. “Seasonal allergies,” I told myself and doubled down on herbal teas and essential oils. It […]
Fall Breakfast Quiche
Whoa – there is so much goodness and mouth watering flavor combinations in this fall edition of the Whole30 Breakfast Quiche. I actually feel that it is my duty to share this recipe with you and basically beg you to try it because you are worthy of goodness in your life and today, that goodness […]
Coconut Cardamom Banana Bread
Fall is baking season! Let the sweet aromas of bubbling fruits and spice fill every kitchen. Ripe banana, toasted coconut, cinnamon and cardamom – you can’t go wrong. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 cups almond flour ¾ tsp baking powder ¾ tsp baking soda Cinnamon – extra for top Himalayan pink salt Cardamom – extra […]
Cilantro Lime Chicken Soup
September – delightful agony of transitions, where everything seems to be bittersweet. Slipping out of summer and those bright, zingy flavors and into fall’s roasted and simmered scents and tastes. It’s here, right in the middle of summer and fall tug-of-war that the Cilantro Lime Chicken Soup brings the yummiest compromise of seasons. This is […]
