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I think there must be something in the Thanksgiving rule book stating pumpkin pie must be served on Thanksgiving day. Don’t you think? I mean, have you ever not had pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving? It’s right up there with serving a turkey. Well, all I can say is this, if pumpkin pie and turkey was good Read More >>
Reader Megan sent me this recipe for Pumpkin muffins last week, and holy crackers people, these are freakin’ awesome. Like so incredibly good Starbucks should be charging $5 each for them. I ate 3 for breakfast this morning and I fully expect them to be gone by noon. So if you have some fresh pumpkin Read More >>
I made a batch of spiced pecans for my neighbor Mrs. Hillbilly this afternoon using some of her mother’s pecans from Mississippi. I hope she likes them. The recipe comes from Alton Brown, and it has a 5 star rating, so you know it’s going to be good. I omitted the orange peel and used Read More >>
Last night I served the Handsome Husband a slice of this Cranberry Apple Pie, and he totally freaked out and asked for another slice before he had even fished his first one. Now how is that for an endorsement? Make this pie for Thanksgiving, and people will be raving about it for YEARS. ~Mavis Read More >>
Last week someone requested a recipe for fajita seasoning mix. So I found one, and decided to try it out. We made chicken fajitas with homemade tortillas and refried beans and, it was awesome. Who knew making your own spice blends could be so much fun? Here are a few more spice recipes you Read More >>
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