Have you ever ridden a roller coaster? If so you are familiar with the sensation of pulling out of the loading dock, giddy with excitement and nerves of what you know will soon be a thrill ride bordering on terror. Usually the first part is a slow pulling of the cars upward, often exposing a…
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Gluten-Free Rosemary Sage Thyme Popovers
As holiday menus take shape, there usually is a spot for rolls, bread, biscuits or muffins of some sort. I personally am not a huge bread or roll eater. My husband on the other hand would be a happy person if the only food left in the world were carbs; cereal and pasta is all…
DIY Gratitude Tablecloth, Conversation Starters and More Interactive Holiday Table Ideas
Thanksgiving is not just about the food! Whether hosting family, friends, a small or large group, these ideas will make YOUR Thanksgiving dinner everyone’s favorite. There is no better time to reflect on gratitude than the holidays and our family has started some fun traditions perfect for every Thanksgiving. Our holiday table is very interactive…
Southwestern Turkey Shepherd’s Pie
Southwestern Turkey Shepherd’s Pie is a perfect way to use up Thanksgiving leftover turkey and mashed potatoes! It’s such homey comfort food you won’t want to only make it then! I’m hopscotching a bit from the new Thanksgiving recipes I’ve shared with you recently to what to do with the leftovers. In case you missed…
Slow Cooker Pennsylvania Dutch Spiced Apple Butter
I love having the chance to delve into the background of foods what are cultural cornerstones of specific groups of people. The chance to learn more about Pennsylvania Dutch Apple Butter was afforded thanks to an extra credit assignment my high school sophomore daughter received for her history class. The teacher encouraged the students to…
Slow Cooker Cranberry-Pear Sauce with Ginger & 100+ Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Recipes
This post has been made possible thanks to my ongoing partnership with Udi’s Gluten-Free, striving to share gluten-free lifestyle information to make everyday just a bit easier! Thanksgiving can be a stressful holiday for everyone but certainly more so for those who are gluten-intolerant, or with any food restrictions. It’s a holiday about togetherness and being…
White Wine Ginger Thyme Brined Roast Turkey
For many families (usually mine included), Thanksgiving is the only time of the year a turkey is cooked at home. This means expectations are high; it must be succulent, with crispy skin, and well-seasoned. It’s a toss-up whether to make it the same way every year or throw caution to the wind and try something…
