This easy chocolate sauce is sooo good! And it’s versatile too.
Sweetened only with dates, it’s yummy over homemade ice creams (like Very Vanilla Ice Cream, Mocha Ice Cream, or Chocolate Cacao Ice Cream).
AND it’s fabulous … Read more
Baked Sweet Potato Custard with Cashew Whipped Cream
Baked Sweet Potato Custard! Perfect for the entire holiday season, and definitely delicious.
I’ve been having fun creating all kinds of versions of this dessert over the last few weeks – using different pans and baking dishes, with (and without) … Read more
Sautéed Shallots and French-Style Green Beans
My mom used to make a traditional green bean casserole every year for Thanksgiving. You know the one…with canned cream of mushroom soup.
Back then, I just loved it, but these days there are probably 100 reasons I would never … Read more
Roasted Butternut Squash Ginger Bisque
This soup is autumn in a bowl, with deep flavors of oven roasted butternut squash, cauliflower, peppers, and onions, along with a generous kick of ginger.
Although this seasonal soup has a few steps, most of them are gloriously hands-off, … Read more
Apple Pear Crumble
This is a healthy take on cozy, classic apple pie flavors. Super easy to put together, and great for potlucks, and holiday celebrations!
Start with fresh apples and pears for the filling, and a little bit of fruit-sweetened apple cinnamon … Read more
Twice Baked Mac and Cheese Stuffed Potatoes
Mac and Cheese meets Twice Baked Potatoes!
These are the ultimate cozy comfort food! So I’ve been a little bit obsessed with them the last few weeks.
I encourage adding all kinds of cooked veggies to these too. We’ve mixed … Read more
Macadamia Peanut Butter Date Bark
These nutty treats are a quick little pick-me-up anytime. It’s not exactly bark – maybe more like little bites, but kind of looks like bark if you use your imagination. They’re no-bake, chewy, and delicious. Super easy to make, sweet, … Read more
Fiesta Fajita Burgers
I try to have veggie or bean burgers on hand whenever I can. And this is a new delicious variation that we’ve been enjoying all summer long. I just love that these make a dozen burgers at one time – … Read more
Homemade Hummus Platter, Topped with Spicy Roasted Cauliflower
I’ll be making this Homemade Hummus Platter topped with Buffalo-Inspired Roasted Cauliflower as an appetizer this coming weekend, for our small family reunion. And I’m pretty sure I’m going to make it again for several other upcoming events. It’s so … Read more
Fresh Fruit Tarts in Pecan Cookie Crusts
These little fresh fruit tarts are really fun. They’re elegant enough for guests, yet easy enough to make any day of the week. Just a little bite of “delicious.” It starts with a cookie crust that’s baked, allowed to cool, … Read more