Creamy Tomato Basil Soup with Crispy Grilled Cheese Croutons
It was 11:47 PM on a particularly glum Tuesday, and a specific, almost aggressive craving for a grilled cheese sandwich hit me. Not just any … Read more
Easy Creamy Loaded Baked Potato Soup Crockpot Recipe
I used to think soup was a side dish, not a main event. For years, it was what you ate before the real food arrived, … Read more
Soft Baked Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies Recipe: Easy & Best
There used to be a little bakery on the corner of Elm and 5th in my old neighborhood—Crimson & Crumb—that made the most perfect soft … Read more
Creamy Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili – Easy 5-Ingredient Recipe
The neighborhood chili cook-off was in twenty-four hours and I’d completely forgotten. Everyone else would be bringing their secret-ingredient, slow-simmered-all-day masterpieces. I had a slow … Read more
Cozy Crockpot Fall Harvest Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
I was at the farmer’s market last October, standing in the cold drizzle, when a woman walked by carrying a basket of those tiny, sweet … Read more
Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake with Perfect Golden Topping
My neighbor, Carol, wasn’t trying to impress anyone that Tuesday afternoon. I’d stopped by to borrow a cup of sugar for a completely different project, … Read more
Best Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup Recipe for Coffee
My roommate Jen asked why I couldn’t just dump the pumpkin pie filling straight into my coffee. I started to explain why that wouldn’t work … Read more
Easy No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups
This was supposed to be a pumpkin cheesecake. The kind with the crackly top, the water bath, the whole nine yards. I had the cream … Read more
Easy Pumpkin Coffee Cake with Pecan Streusel Recipe
I was sorting through a box of old cookbooks at a library book sale—the kind where you pay a dollar and fill a bag—when the … Read more
Best Easy Homemade Pumpkin Sourdough Discard Bread
It was 10:47 PM on a rainy Thursday, and I had a jar of sourdough discard staring at me from the fridge like it knew … Read more