Autumn Recipes

Holiday Recipe Exchange | Slow Cooker Apple Butter

October 17, 2011 45 comments

Rich and sweet apple butter made simple in a slow cooker.

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Pumpkin Bread

October 13, 2011 65 comments

A delicious and simple recipe for moist and fragrant pumpkin bread that’s infused with homemade pumpkin pie spice.

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Holiday Recipe Exchange | Prime Rib Chili

October 10, 2011 53 comments

Prime Rib Chili recipe with onions, garlic, and homemade chili powder.

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Apple Pie Muffins

October 6, 2011 60 comments

Apple muffins infused with fall spices and topped with a crumble topping.

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Pumpkin Pie Spice

September 22, 2011 56 comments

Homemade pumpkin pie spice made with cinnamon, ginger, cloves, allspice and nutmeg.

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Turtle Cookies

September 6, 2011 70 comments

Chocolate Chip Cookies combined with caramel bits and pecans.

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Normally at this time of year, spring is well underway. Temperatures are getting warmer, the tulips are starting to bloom and I come down with a serious case of spring dessert fever. But it snowed here this week and right now it’s a balmy 40 degrees. So you can understand my seasonal confusion and totally [...]

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Baked Apple Puff and a Cookbook Giveaway

April 10, 2011 250 comments

Growing up, my brother and I were always fond of breakfast for dinner. There was something very “opposite day” about it that intrigued us like no other meal could. We almost felt like little rebels basking in a stack of pancakes dripping in syrup while our neighborhood friends sat down to spaghetti or pot roast. [...]

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Salted Caramel Cupcakes

January 17, 2011 54 comments

Chocolate Cupcakes filled with homemade caramel sauce, topped with decadent vanilla buttercream and finished with a piece of salted caramel? Yes, I went there and these Salted Caramel Cupcakes were worth every single step. As I have stated before, I love caramel! I’ll take it in gooey liquid form over a scoop of vanilla ice [...]

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Fundamentals: How to Make Homemade Caramel Sauce

January 12, 2011 71 comments

Today is the beginning of a new recipe series I’m dubbing Fundamentals. I get a lot of emails from new bakers asking for basic recipes, tips, and product recommendations that will get them started with their newly acquired baking addiction. While I can’t guarantee rock star status, I can provide you with some practical tips [...]

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Holiday Recipe Exchange: Cranberry Bliss Bars

December 15, 2010 27 comments

Do you ever becoming obsessed with making something, but it just never actually transpires into the finished product? Last year, I became slightly enthralled with the Cranberry Bliss Bars from Starbucks. I’m fairly certain that they are a holiday selection, but let me tell you they are amazingly delicious.

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Holiday Recipe Exchange: Pumpkin Butter Cakes

November 24, 2010 19 comments

Pumpkin Butter Cake a more delicious version of traditional pumpkin pie. Top this Pumpkin Butter Cake with whipped cream and chocolate curls and you’ll definitely show up the mundane pumpkin pie that always makes an appearance on Thanksgiving.

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