Tag: autumn

Pumpkin Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Pumpkin Mac ‘n’ Cheese

In a former life, I created a very popular recipe for “Macaroni and Cheese with a Secret” that was wildly popular with my friends and blog followers.  The “secret” was a can of pumpkin used to replace most of the cheese that would typically be 

Sunday Baking Series: Apple Cake, or “The Best Homemade Dessert We’ve Ever Had”

Sunday Baking Series: Apple Cake, or “The Best Homemade Dessert We’ve Ever Had”

Hubtastic has decided that he’d like to become The Baker of the family, while I remain The Cook.  I love that idea, because he’s a scientific-perfectionist and I’m much more about whimsical improvisation, which I hope is evident from the entire premise of this website.  

Molasses Pumpkin Bread

Molasses Pumpkin Bread

Every year, the first night it sorta feels like Fall, I get the itch to bake quick breads.  I want to dump a bunch of ingredients in a bowl without caring too much about technique.  I want big, warm, comfy loaves filling my house with