If you guys saw my Pumpkin Pie Martini I made last week you can probably tell that festive cocktails are my absolute FAVORITE. I've been using this Hard Truth Cinnamon Vodka as my seasonal secret weapon all fall and I've got another great recipe for you: Apple Pie Punch. We hosted our very first Friendsgiving... Continue Reading →
There is nothing I love more than a festive, seasonal cocktail. I'm typically brainstorming my holiday recipe ideas months in advance, and when we visited Hard Truth Hills for a distillery tour back in September I knew I had stumbled upon my new secret weapon: Cinnamon Vodka. Now at first, I was a little nervous... Continue Reading →
Pumpkin recipes don't always have to be sweet, they can be savory too! Every fall I see pumpkin chili recipes floating around and I finally decided to make it the entree portion of this #PumpkinSeries I am doing this year! Don't worry, your chili will not come out tasting like pumpkin spice. The pumpkin puree... Continue Reading →
It's officially fall, the temperatures are dropping, and I see a lot of movie nights in my future. Popcorn is probably my all-time favorite snack, and sometimes I like to mix it up! I was so excited to try out the brand new BLND Spices by Kitchen Crafted. Each BLND product is a blend (see... Continue Reading →
Next up for this month's Pumpkin Series is one of my favorites that I've been making for a few years now. This Pumpkin Fluff Dip could not be any easier to throw together for a fall party, pumpkin carving or just as a fun dessert! I like to mix this up, put it in a... Continue Reading →
There is no question that fall is my absolute favorite time of the year! This month I will be doing a Pumpkin Recipe Series, so each week in October I'll be posting a new one. A couple of weeks ago I held a poll on my Instagram stories where you all voted on which pumpkin... Continue Reading →
Summertime means warm weather, and that means I occasionally make the shift from my usual glass of red wine to a seasonal cocktail. The problem I typically have is that most summer cocktails tend to be overly sweet and sugary, which I am not a big fan of. The good news is that this Watermelon... Continue Reading →
During the colder months I prefer to live strictly off of slow cooker meals. Chili is always one of my favorites to make in the slow cooker because you can just throw all the ingredients in and forget about it. Since the local weather stations said we'd be getting snowed in this weekend I knew... Continue Reading →
Wintertime means cold weather, and to me that means living off of crock pot meals. I love making a huge batch of these meals so we can enjoy leftovers throughout the busy week. This Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings is the ultimate comfort food, and it's so simple to make in the slow cooker for... Continue Reading →
I always find myself browsing for warm cocktails to try out during the colder months. Mulled wine is always a favorite of mine. It's the perfect drink to serve for a crowd, or even let it stay warm in a slow cooker during a binge-watching night in. Mulled wine is most popular in Europe, especially... Continue Reading →
Hot chocolate is like a hug from the inside. Up until recently I had only ever made "hot chocolate" with the tiny little packets, and I'll never make that mistake again. This real hot chocolate recipe is made in the slow cooker, which makes it perfect for staying warm throughout all those holiday parties, Christmas... Continue Reading →
Christmas time means Christmas parties. Sometimes a quick, simple recipe is just what you need for those last minute potlucks and family gatherings. This easy 4-ingredient recipe does just the trick. I've been making a variation of these chili sauce/grape jelly meatballs for a few years now since a family friend gave me the recipe.... Continue Reading →
