To pumpkin pie or not to pumpkin pie, that is the question. Well, I have the answer, definitely to pumpkin pie! That is, the right pumpkin pie. That is my pumpkin pie. If you’re going to be in the pumpkin pie camp you must, yes, you must make this pumpkin pie! It’s full of pumpkin flavor with warm ...
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The Best Apple Cider Spice Bundt Cake! No Bundts About It!
Baby Got Bundt…Apple Cider Spiced Bundt Cake that is! Apples are out of timeout this weekend and they are showing up in a big, bold, bundt cake way! This cake imbodies all things fall, warm spices, apple cider, and even more apple cider in a decadent glaze to adorn this autumnal bundt beauty! One ...
Cast-Iron Pear Rosemary Olive Oil Upside-Down Cake! PEARfection!
PEARfect fall dessert! You see what I did there, pear…fect… :) Ok, sorry that was cheesy, but sometimes we forget about the pear in all of our fall frenzy over pumpkin and apples! Pears lend beautifully in sweet and savory applications all fall long. Let’s give apples and pumpkin a time-out this ...
Cinnamon Pumpkin Cream “Cheese” Muffins! GF, Dairy Free Pumpkin Perfection!
Going to give apples the weekend off. Don’t worry, I will be putting them back to work soon. This week pumpkin is tapping in! That’s right - everyone’s fall favorite flavor or least one of my fall favorite flavors! Now, I don’t do the pumpkin spice latte, but I do enjoy pumpkin flavors in ...
Paleo Individual Apple Crisps! All Aboard the Apple Train!
Here we are again; the autumnal equinox is on Monday! Let’s welcome the actual fall with this warm, cozy, apple cinnamony, fally Paleo Apple Crisps, whew. The temps may still be summer like, but the air has changed, and the sun is sinking sooner. Don’t be sad, we have all the fun fall flavors to ...
Grain and Dairy Free Apple Spice Cinnamon Roles with “Cream Cheese” Frosting! Hello Fall!
Ok, here we go onto Fall flavors all the time! We said goodbye to summer, sunscreen, s’mores and rose’ all day. Ok, maybe not ready quite yet to say goodbye to the rose’… :) Any who, time for cozy nights, football (if that’s your thang) sweater weather and warm spices…an apple and pumpkin ...
GF and Dairy Free Peaches and Cream Pie! So Long Summer Stone Fruit!
Peaches and Cream Gluten and Dairy Free Pie for the win! As we head into the last couple weeks of summer, I have to squeeze in as many seasonal dishes before they’re gone forever…well, that’s a bit dramatic, until next summer. So, I had to get my peach on one last time! Enter stage right, this dairy ...
Sheet Pan Vanilla Vanilla Birthday Cake! Kickin’ It Old School!
Happy birthday to me! Today is the big day, the big 4.0.! Woo-hoo, as my mother told me that her mother told her, life begins at 40 and I’m on board with that! In honor of my birthday, I wanted to kick it old school and play homage to the sheet pan cakes of my youth, just a little more sophisticated ...
Balsamic Basil Strawberry Shortcake! Swoon Worthy Summer Staple!
Welp, it’s August, where does the time go? Although, I would say August is the best month of the year. I might be saying that because August is my birthday month. Ok, I am saying it because of that. Also, it’s the last month of Summer and it’s time to savor, soak up and relish these fleeting days. ...
Key Lime Pie Cupcakes! You Put the Lime in the Coconut…!
We made it through the heatwave, and we didn't melt! It did drop like 20 degrees in a matter of an hour! Gotta love Chicago. Don't worry, people will soon be complaining about the bitter cold and wishing for that heatwave. Any who, no bitter cold yet and we will summer on with my Key Lime Pie ...
