


Pumpkin Quiche
This easy savory pumpkin quiche is a wonderful vegetarian recipe made with canned pumpkin and white cheddar. In a crisp pie crust this quiche is bursting with fall flavors that is equally suited for breakfast or brunch as it is for dinner. Quiche, commonly associated with French cuisine, is believed to have actually originated in…

Slow Cooker Erwtensoep (Dutch Split Pea Soup)
This Slow Cooker erwtensoep is the Dutch version of split pea soup packed with bacon, ham, sausage and loads of veggies. It is an easy crock pot meal for those cold winter nights when you want some delicious comfort food to warm you up. What is erwtensoep? Erwtensoep, or split pea soup, is a popular…

Easy No Bake Mini Mummy Cakes
These adorable mini mummy cakes are an easy no bake Halloween treat idea that the kids will love to make for all of their friends. Perfect for a boo your neighbor treat or a Halloween party, you will love how simple and easy these are to make! You know I love a simple treat idea…

Halloween Frankenstein Cupcake Cake
Impress the kids and whip up this super easy Halloween cupcake pull-apart cake shaped to look like Frankenstein’s monster! It is such a fun idea for a holiday party or just for a fun family activity. Last year when I was making the Harry Potter themed cupcakes I started dreaming of other ideas for cupcakes…

Root Beer Beef Stew
Sweet, rich, and hearty this Root Beer Beef Stew is simple to make on the stove or in the slow cooker and is sure to satisfy even the biggest eaters. I love cooking for holidays because it means I make something a little different than I normally do. This is a great Irish inspired recipe…

Easy Homemade Apple Syrup
Apple syrup is a quick homemade syrup perfect for breakfast or dessert that is made with apple juice or apple cider, Bisquik mix, and cinnamon that is delicious over pancakes. Apple cider syrup is a wonderfully rich and delicious syrup with all the flavors of fall. It pairs wonderfully with many common breakfast options. Pancakes…

Easy 30 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup
Easy 30 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup uses mainly pantry ingredients for a hearty and comforting soup that is sure to please the family. I happen to love all kinds of soups and stews and have no problem eating them year round. My husband prefers stews since they tend to have less broth and are more…

30 Minute German Style Pumpkin Soup
Made with canned pumpkin and veggies this rich German style pumpkin soup comes together quickly in just 30 minutes for a comforting winter soup. It is warm and simply seasoned with the favorite fall spice ground cloves. Pumpkin soup is fairly common in Germany and Switzerland and it’s one that my husband had many times…

Easy Harry Potter Themed Cupcakes
These spooky (and cute!) Basilisk and giant spider Harry Potter Themed Cupcakes will make any fan jump for joy (or fear) and make an easy treat for a Harry Potter party. I’ve got another fun chocolate recipe for you today. Have you checked out the Strawberry Balsamic Chocolate Sauce or the #Choctoberfest giveaway yet? If…

Pumpkin Sausage Penne Pasta
Creamy Pumpkin Sausage Penne Pasta is an easy 30 minute recipe that brings the flavors of fall to the kitchen table with pumpkin puree and ground sausage. I love really simple recipes like this one. Other than cooking the pasta it’s a one pot dish with simple ingredients I basically always have on hand. Choosing…

Pumpkin Juice- Harry Potter Style
Pumpkin juice, a Harry Potter fan favorite, is an easy drink recipe you can make in the slow cooker and serve hot as pumpkin cider or serve ice cold that only needs 4 simple ingredients. It has been way too much fun making these Harry Potter inspired recipes. Pumpkin juice is another very popular drink…