This is our family’s version of green bean casserole — the first time we ever made it from scratch with […]
Homemade Green Bean Casserole – Classic Holiday Side Dish Read Post »
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For nearly twenty years, Thanksgiving at our house has meant one thing — Uncle Brian and Uncle Curt’s smoked turkey
Tex-Mex Chorizo, Butternut Squash, and Jalapeno Cornbread Dressing Read Post »
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Updated Nov 4, 2025: When I volunteered to make the cornbread for our Thanksgiving stuffing back in 2012, I thought
Cornbread from scratch Read Post »
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It’s now two days before Thanksgiving, 2012. As usual, the paper has a story about pies so I am thinking,
Simple Pie Crust (Pate Brisee) Read Post »
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As some of y’all know, Movember is a fundraising and awareness raising campaign that goes on around the world. This
I’ll admit, I’d never had this fish stew. Maybe that’s because I haven’t been to San Francisco before and we
Cioppino – San Francisco Fish Stew Read Post »
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This is a more complex chicken stock that came with the recipe I found for the chicken potpies in a
Homemade chicken stock Read Post »
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This Pate Brisee recipe is for our Chicken Potpie in a pumpkin. Although, I have an idea that I can
Many years ago we saw Martha Stewart make this on FoodTV. Ever since then, we make this every year during
Chicken Potpie in a Pumpkin Read Post »
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Beets, they are one of the foods that people really like or really dislike. I’ve slowly discovered that almost everyone
Roasted Beets & Carrots Read Post »
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