This Apple Cider Roasted Squash is a great, easy acorn squash side dish to prepare all winter long, but it’s especially great for Thanksgiving! Save this recipe for Apple Cider Roasted Squash to Pinterest! Apple Cider Roasted Squash Recipe This is my last Thanksgiving recipe that I’m going to share for this year. Then, I’m …

I love being able to roast a whole chicken this time of year. I know, I can buy one already roasted at the store. But you know what? I don’t think they taste as good and it’s really not that hard to do it myself. And if you still need convincing, you can completely customize …

Last week I mentioned that we made sandwiches with the Rustic Rosemary Garlic Bread. As if the bread alone wasn’t incredible enough, we had to go and make Open Face Roasted Vegetable Sandwiches! Rosemary Garlic Bread topped with balsamic and olive oil roasted squash, zucchini, and bell peppers smothered in melted  provolone. Are you hungry …

I hate to admit this, but it turns out that I haven’t been a very good gardener this year. In fact, I almost wish I hadn’t planted at all except for some herbs and a tomato plant. This summer ended up being much, much busier than I anticipated. With a conference, vacation, busy kids, work, and …

The week of Thanksgiving and a few days after we were far too busy doing things like hanging out with family, watching movies, eating Dad’s popcorn, playing in the leaves on Grandpa’s (my dad’s) property in Missouri, and riding “4th Wheelers,” as Logan calls them, for things such as food blogging. I think there might …

I hope Easter was as yummy and beautiful for all of you as ours was. Originally, I had planned to grill chicken, but the weather was rainy all weekend, finally clearing up just as we sat down to dinner. Instead, I roasted a whole chicken – my first time. I don’t know why I’ve never …

We’ve been having an excellent day here, which is most welcome after a few trying days in the past week. Everyone seemed to have gotten up in a great mood and it hasn’t faded. Days like that are so nice. Lunchtime found us listening to Madeline’s Tropical birthday party cd mix (from last year), singing …

We have not had steak in quite some time, probably since late summer during the end of grilling season – and I am pretty sure it was a flank steak. Flipping through some old recipes I saw this Steak Pizzaiola recipe that I hadn’t made for a few years. I know this was a recipe …