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If you’re looking for a snack that’s crunchy, craveworthy, and flavorful, these zesty seasoned oyster crackers are for you! The crackers are coated in a blend of ranch and Italian seasoning mix, with some salt and vinegar popcorn seasoning to...
Peanut butter blossom cookies are a Christmas classic, so this recipe is a must-make during the holiday season. Soft, peanut butter-packed cookies are rolled in granulated sugar and topped with sweet Hershey’s Kisses. A bit of molasses adds some depth...
If there was such a thing as a comfort food pyramid, mashed potatoes would definitely have a place on it. They’re one of my favorite side dishes ever and this recipe will give you the creamiest, richest, smoothest, most delicious...
These oven roasted carrots are tasty, easy to make, and rank high on my list of favorite side dishes ever! Honey and maple syrup bring out the sweetness of the carrots, while a blend of seasonings adds some savory flavor....
These old-fashioned ginger molasses cookies are soft, chewy, delicious, and a true holiday classic. As they bake, your kitchen will be filled with the deep, rich scent of molasses mixed with a perfect blend of spices that may bring you...
These savory seasoned crackers taste just like Christmas to me, since they are inspired by the dill oyster crackers my grandma used to make around the holidays when I was growing up. This version, using mini saltine crackers, is super...
It’s Christmas cookie season, and today I’m sharing the recipe for one of my favorites- chocolate peppermint crinkle cookies. These cookies have a beautiful crackled appearance thanks to rolling the dough in powdered sugar before baking. They are also soft,...
These bakery-style cinnamon applesauce muffins are the perfect fall treat (or breakfast). The simple batter includes applesauce and sour cream, ensuring that these muffins stay moist. The muffins are also topped with the easiest, yummiest maple glaze that will take...
This cinnamon applesauce bread is super moist, slightly spiced, and topped with the most delicious maple glaze. In my opinion, it’s the perfect fall treat. Plus it’s a great way to use up any extra applesauce sitting in your fridge,...
Today, I have another “cheater” recipe for you… super easy, cheesy pull-apart biscuit bites that are the perfect appetizer for game days, holidays, dinner parties, or any time really. These biscuit bites are baked in a cupcake tin giving them...
It’s apple-picking season around here, which means it’s the perfect time to make some homemade applesauce. I have loved applesauce since I was a little kid and was shocked when I figured out how easy it is to make your...
It’s fall which means it’s time for allllllll of the pumpkin foods and drinks- pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin bread, pumpkin pancakes, and pumpkin cake, which is what we’re talking about today. This recipe for pumpkin swirl cake is perfect for...
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The Nespresso Vertuo combines style with substance, brewing exceptional coffee while looking sleek and sophisticated sitting on the kitchen counter. I‘ve had my Nespresso Vertuo (shop on Amazon) for over three years now, which I think is more than enough time to have formed an opinion on its quality, usability, and more.
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