Apple Breakfast Cake Recipe

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Happy New Year! Did you have a good New Year’s Eve and Day? We were absolute homebodies. We stayed home all day both days and while it was rainy and yucky outside decided to have a Downton Abbey marathon. It was absolutely heaven.   I made this apple breakfast cake for new year’s day morning Read More

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Baked French Toast Recipe

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Baked French Toast is one of my favorite things to serve when we have guests for breakfast or brunch or even when I want to serve something special for my family on the weekends or holidays.   As much as we love my regular French Toast recipe, I love the ease of this Baked French Read More

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Waffle Recipe :: Apple Cider Waffles

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I  love to play around with my waffle recipe as the seasons begin to change. It is one of the perfect dishes to incorporate new tastes and flavors. One thing that immediately comes to mind beginning in September through early spring is apple cider. We go through more apple cider during those months than we Read More

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Ginger Molasses Creme Pies

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  Heavens to Betsy these are ah-mazing! I decided that since we’re officially into fall, our leaves are turning, we’ve had a couple of crisp autum-ish mornings, and it is October, that I really needed to make a batch of Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies. It’s just a thing with me. But then, I decided I Read More

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Cinnamon Ice Cream Recipe

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  Cinnamon ice cream is perfect this time of year. It goes wonderfully with so many fall and winter dessert recipes without overpowering them. And then, on it is out of this world right by itself, too. A while back I shared my recipe for Baked Apples and mentioned that I pared them with cinnamon Read More

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Chocolate Chip Espresso Pumpkin Bread Recipe

Chocolate Chip Espresso Pumpkin Bread Recipe

  I always look forward to pumpkin bread each fall. The smell of it baking makes my entire house smell amazing and like a fairytale when you walk in the front door. And while I love the traditional, classic pumpkin bread my mother made when I was a young girl, I decided I wanted to Read More

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Baked Apples Recipe

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Skillet Baked Apples are one of my favorite things when the air starts to turn cooler in the evenings. As soon as I start thinking of opening windows throughout the day instead of using our air conditioner, I know it is time to start with the recipes for fall – especially these baked apples. They Read More

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Cinnamon Pecans Recipe

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  Cinnamon Pecans make an excellent nibble to have on hand when entertaining or for wrapping up as gifts as a hostess thank you, to toss into a goodie basket for out of town guests, or to give to friends, teachers, and neighbors over the holidays. I warn you though, they are super addictive! Pin Read More

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Strawberries and Cream Stuffed French Toast Recipe

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  Mother’s Day is just right around the corner and it always seems to bring with it the endless advertisements for kitchen appliances and gadgets. Those things are definitely special and as a Mama who spends a great deal of time in her kitchen, I more than appreciate any of those that I receive. However, Read More

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Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies Recipe

Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookie Recipe

Pin It My kitchen is hopping today with all the Christmas baking. Cookies, cakes, cinnamon rolls, and candies are all in the process of baking and cooking. I’ll wrap up trays and baskets to share as presents for the holiday as well as when folks drop by over Christmas weekend. I posted on Facebook earlier Read More

Cinnamon Roll Biscuits Recipe

Cinnamon Roll Biscuits Recipe

My niece and sister stayed with us over the weekend to make all sorts of goodies for Christmas. We baked and made treats. We made crafts and laughed and chatted til wee hours in the morning. I woke up this morning sleepy-eyed but determined to serve a breakfast that everyone would love and remember from Read More

Apple Pie Spice Recipe

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Apple Pie Spice is one of my favorite spices to have on hand in my spice rack as I gear up for Fall and holiday recipes. I would say it is a seasonal staple that I just don’t want to be without. I use it in a little bit of everything from spicing up my Read More

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

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This pumpkin cake with cream cheese frosting is one recipe that you just have to make – and soon! Every year, I like to make this pumpkin cake sometime around the first week or two of Fall. With just one bite, I’m immediately in the mood to put away all of my summer clothes and Read More

Cinnamon Roll Pizza

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One of my son’s favorite things for us to make together besides chocolate chip cookies, is a big batch of pizza dough to make pizzas, calzones, and these cinnamon roll pizzas for dessert. Now I have to tell you, these cinnamon roll pizzas are so good you’ll probably need to step away from them quickly. Read More

S’mores Cookies for Easter

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  How cute are these little fellas? Little Buddy and I had a fun afternoon in the kitchen baking these cute bunny s’mores the other day. We started with our honey cinnamon cookies and went from there. Little Buddy had a blast spreading the melted chocolate on them and adding the melted marshmallows in between. Read More

Honey Cinnamon Cookies

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I have been testing cookie dough recipes trying to develop the most delicious honey-cinnamon cookie I could. I was looking for the flavor of a cinnamon honey graham, but a bit sturdier than a graham cracker. I enlisted my favorite cookie-dough-taste-tester (Little Buddy) and set off to find a recipe we both loved. We both Read More

French Toast

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I have a confession to make. There is another reason why I love to bake Sally Lunn bread that I have to share with you. It makes the best French toast I have ever tasted. Decadent, rich, moist, melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness in every single bite. Come to think of it, that’s probably why my whole house Read More

Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

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Cinnamon rolls are one of my favorite things in the whole wide world. Good cinnamon rolls that is. I hate to say it, but I’m kinda picky about them. I like my cinnamon rolls moist and not too bready, with the perfect ratio of cinnamon, and with just the right amount of cream cheese icing on the top.

Homemade Breakfast Tarts

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I’m sharing a delicious breakfast tart that I make and my family devours. It’s a really simple recipe that you can make-ahead to have on hand for those rushed mornings. Just pull a few out of the freezer and pop them in the oven for about 15 minutes and your family will think you are Read More