Do you ever go through old cookbooks just to see what they hold inside? Cookbooks are a treasure. They’re almost like memory books or scrapbooks that tell you a lot about the time in which they were written or who wrote them. Once I had a coworker who brought in boxes and boxes of 20+-year-old […]
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Blogsgiving Dinner: Bourbon Pumpkin Pie
I’m so thrilled that it’s that time of year again: Blogsgiving! You might remember that last year I joined a group of awesome bloggers to share fabulous, fresh and easy recipes for your T-day meal (kind of like a progressive dinner but on the internet). I made Apple Sidecars, Mushroom Spinach Farro and Sweet Potato Pie, […]
Blogsgiving Progessive Dinner Party Part 3
Good morning and happy last day of this wonderful week of Blogsgiving. What fun it’s been, right? I feel like I’ve been newly inspired to host, cook and entertain by the recipes and posts from other bloggers around the country. Have you? I hope so.
Simple Saturday: Simply Pies
Did you notice that it’s been all about pies on the blog this week. (Scroll down to see the other posts.) And why shouldn’t it be. You know what’s so great about pies, other than the sweetness and that tantalizing buttery crisp crust? Pies are made to be shared. Although some of us may have, at […]
Pie Week Part 2: Coconut Buttermilk Pie
Combos are the best, right? What’s your favorite combo. I have so many favorites that I can’t even pick one. I also like trying recipe mash-ups. Sometimes I go to Google with a really specific recipe idea in mind, and I just need a template or a few recipes to guide me along my way.