Hi Reader, I hope you're doing well! 😊 As the weekend approaches, I couldn't resist sharing a collection of my favorite pancake recipes. They are super easy and delicious! Perfect for any skill level. Flourless Blender Strawberry Oatmeal Pancakes These moist, fluffy pancakes have fresh juicy pieces of strawberry in every delicious bite. Get the Recipe Coconut Mango Pancakes These Easy Coconut Mango Pancakes are fruity, fluffy, lightly sweetened, and so easy to make. Get the Recipe Sourdough...
about 1 year ago • 1 min read
It's here! The first snow of the season. While I write this email, my son is outside playing and I am planning the perfect soup to warm him up when he comes inside. Here are a few of my favorite soups and stews to make when it's chilly outside. Pork Stew with Apples and Sweet Potatoes This Simple Pork Stew includes tender braised pork shoulder, mixed with some of the fall season's best produce. Delicious sweet potatoes, kohlrabi, and apples are served along with the pork in a rich sauce. Get...
about 1 year ago • 1 min read
Best Produce Picks This Month Hi Reader, Happy New Year! January is here, and it brings a bunch of fresh, seasonal produce for you to enjoy. Check out what's in season: Citrus Fruits: Oranges, grapefruits, and mandarins are at their peak, providing a tangy addition to your meals. Root Vegetables: Turnips and parsnips are sweet and great for roasting. Cruciferous Crunch: Broccoli and cauliflower add a healthy crunch to your meals. Leafy Greens: Kale and other leafy greens thrive in cooler...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, How is the holiday season going for you? Ours has been pretty busy. My son had his Christmas program at school and a holiday party for Cub Scouts. We've been trying to fit in trips to see area Christmas light displays and running from one family event to the next. I've been relying on quick and easy dinner recipes this week. I wanted to share a few of my favorite flatbread pizza recipes with you in case your family is as busy as mine. These are some of my go-to meals that everyone...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
Tis the season for holiday parties. When you're busy during the holidays but still want a fancy dessert for a party, I've got you covered. These two recipes look fancy, but you can easily make them using mostly store-bought ingredients and assemble them quickly. Chocolate Heath Bar Trifle This layered dessert is made with a boxed cake mix, instant chocolate pudding, whipped cream, and toffee bits, and only looks like you spent hours creating an amazing dessert. Get the Recipe Alcohol-Free...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
My 3 Best Cookie Baking Tips I am pretty sure I have more cookie recipes on the blog than any other dessert. After baking hundreds of cookies if not thousands of cookies I wanted to share a few of my best cookie-baking tips with you. One of the easiest cookies to make: Condensed Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies 1. Measurements Matter You may have heard the saying cooking is an art, baking is a science. Accuracy in measurement matters when baking. The most accurate way to measure ingredients is by...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
A few days ago I shared with you a couple of my favorite cookie recipes. But really I have so many favorites that there were too many to include in just one email. Today's recipes were written not only to be amazing cookies but also as a way to use up sourdough discard. For my Sourdough Bakers Sourdough Oatmeal Cookies These cookies have a sweet rich buttery flavor with crispy edges and a soft center. Customize them with your favorite mix-ins. Get the Recipe Sourdough Snickerdoodle Cookies...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
Did you know that December 4th is National Cookie Day? I think cookies are one of the best and most dangerous desserts. I love them because it is so easy to grab one from the cookie jar as you walk by. I hate them because it is so easy to grab one from the cookie jar as you walk by. Get ready for a newsletter packed with simple and delicious cookie recipes. Here are a few of my favorite cookie recipes. Reply to this email and let me know what your favorite cookie recipe is. Peanut Butter...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
Best Produce Picks This Month Reader As we enter December, it's a great time to explore the locally available fresh produce that characterizes this season. Here's a brief overview of what you can expect: Citrus Fruits: Oranges, grapefruits, and mandarins are at their peak, providing a tangy addition to your meals. Brussels Sprouts: This month, Brussels sprouts are at their freshest, offering a nutritious and simple side dish option. Pomegranates: Enjoy the sweet and juicy seeds of...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read