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Classic Southern Pecan Pie Recipe for THanksgiving (or Whenever!)

If you were to ask my husband what his number one favorite dessert is, this one would be it. It’s actually pretty amazing to me that something so ridiculously sweet can taste so good to me– somebody who doesn’t generally like too-sweet desserts.
But this is heaven. And while I love to have my [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Dessert Recipes, HolidaysPosted on November 2nd, 2009

Ultra Silky Dark Chocolate Cheese Pie Recipe

This is hands-down my favorite no-bake pie recipe. It has four (four!) ingredients, comes together in about 15 minutes, and tastes like absolute heaven. A wonderful easy Christmas or Thanksgiving dessert for when you’re in a rush or don’t have room in the oven to bake something. It tastes sort of like [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Dessert Recipes, HolidaysPosted on October 23rd, 2009

Easy Perfect Fudgy Brownies Recipe

A brownie is just about the easiest bar/cookie/cake dessert you can make. But it’s also one of the easiest to get terribly wrong. Most people are very funny about their brownies– a brownie must always be “just so” or it doesn’t even qualify as a brownie.
And I’m no different. As far as [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Dessert Recipes, HolidaysPosted on October 21st, 2009

Toblerone Chocolate Fondue: A VERY Special Dessert

You know how Toblerone candy bars taste pretty close to heaven when you just take a bite out of one cold? Well, imagine that same bar melted down with cream and rum and served with cookies, fruit, and squares of cake. Even more heavenly, right? Right! Well, since I posted another [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Dessert Recipes, HolidaysPosted on October 17th, 2009

Halloween or Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Fondue Recipe

This is such a fun recipe for a Halloween dinner party or an ultra easy Thanksgiving dessert.  Just toss it all in the crockpot a couple of hours before you’re ready to eat, cook it on low, and stir once.  Place it in the middle of the table and serve with a variety of chopped [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Crockpot & Freezer Food, Dessert Recipes, HolidaysPosted on October 15th, 2009

My “Stuffed Full o’ Stuff” Macaroni Salad Recipe

You know how most macaroni salad recipes come packed with tons of slimy mayo? Well, not this one! While this great salad does have its fair share of mayonnaise, most of the dressing for this great picnic salad recipe is actually made by slow-cooking beaten eggs with sugar and vinegar. Which means [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Holidays, Veggies and Sides RecipesPosted on July 23rd, 2009

Crock Pot Recipe: Turkey Veggie Soup with Rosemary Dumplings

After a big holiday like Thanksgiving (or, really, anytime you decide to make a turkey) you’re left with a ton of leftover bird. Well, this is the recipe you want to make with it. Healthy, hot, flavorful and filling. It doesn’t get much better than this.

Recipe serves 8.

Ingredients:
1 turkey carcass, broken up [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Crockpot & Freezer Food, Holidays, Main Dish RecipesPosted on April 22nd, 2009

Creamy Butternut Squash, Mushroom, and Chicken Soup in the Crock Pot

This soup is the perfect thing to make on a chilly fall day. It has a bit of cream in it, but it’s also full of healthy grains like wild rice and tons of heart-healthy veggies. So it’s a great choice even if you’re health conscious. Want to make it a bit [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Crockpot & Freezer Food, Holidays, Main Dish RecipesPosted on April 8th, 2009

New Years Breakfast Recipe for Baked Eggs Benedict Cups

Happy New Year!  If, as you should be, you’re waking up this morning with a sour stomach and a head full of ideas for the new year, you’re probably thinking about breakfast.  Something greasy to cut the hangover… but something special enough to celebrate the fact that, well, it’s a new year.
This recipe is easy [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Breakfast Recipes, Holidays, Main Dish RecipesPosted on January 1st, 2009

Artichoke, Arugula, and Beef Carpaccio Crostinis

One of my favorite things about the holiday season is the food. While summer has me running around and worrying about how much my legs jiggle in a dress, winter has me covering up and chowing down without a care in the world. And while a mainstay of autumn and winter cuisine is [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Appetizers, Holidays, Spanish & Tapas RecipesPosted on November 10th, 2008