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Easy Buttermilk Drop Biscuits

Looking for a fast biscuit option? This is your recipe. These drop biscuits are ideal when you want something warm and homemade without much fuss—perfect for a quick morning treat or to complement a family dinner. There’s no cutting in butter or fancy technique involved. Just mix up a few simple ingredients, scoop onto a […]

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Pumpkin Ravioli with Brown Butter Sage Sauce

Do you love ravioli? Do you love all things pumpkin? This dish combines both in a decadent brown butter sauce that’s savory, nutty, and infused with seasonal spices. With crispy sage leaves, toasted walnuts, and a sprinkle of shaved manchego cheese, this pumpkin ravioli dish brings all the flavors of fall together in one rich, […]

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Easy Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup

Skip the $7 pumpkin spice lattes at your local coffee shop and whip up your own mix at home. Not only does it save you money, but it instantly sets the fall vibe in your home, filling the air with the sweet, warm aroma of autumn. Whether you’re cozying up with a hot cup of […]

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Easy Homemade Pumpkin Spice Sweetener

Skip the $7 pumpkin spice lattes at your local coffee shop and whip up your own mix at home. Not only does it save you money, but it instantly sets the fall vibe in your home, filling the air with the sweet, warm aroma of autumn. Whether you’re cozying up with a hot cup of […]

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Easy Old Fashioned Apple Crisp

There’s something magical about the way each season has a way of transforming simple ingredients into comfort food. In my family, the first crisp breeze of early September has always signaled the start of apple season. One of my favorite apple dishes is an old fashioned apple crisp. It doesn’t require any fancy technique or […]

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Ina Garten’s Perfect Spatchcock Chicken Recipe

One of my all-time favorite Ina Garten recipes is her Spatchcock Chicken—a perfect choice for a cozy Sunday dinner. Although the term “spatchcocking” might sound intimidating, it’s simply the technique of removing the backbone to flatten the chicken. This method not only cuts down on cooking time but ensures even roasting for juicier meat and […]

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Chicken Tortilla Soup

This classic Mexican chicken tortilla soup is hearty and delicious, making it the perfect dish for the cooler months. Packed with savory chicken, spicy seasonings, and fresh toppings, it’s a comforting blend of flavors that will warm you from the inside out. The combination of cumin, chili powder, and lime juice brings the perfect balance […]

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Very Berry Protein Smoothie

Looking for a healthy breakfast that checks off your daily servings of fruits and vegetables while providing a boost of fiber and protein? This berry protein smoothie is the perfect morning choice to help you start your day feeling full and energized. With natural sweetness from banana and mixed berries, plus the nutrition of spinach […]

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Green Power Smoothie

Looking for a healthy breakfast that checks off your daily servings of fruits and vegetables while providing a boost of fiber and protein? This green smoothie is the perfect morning choice to help you start your day feeling full and energized. With natural sweetness from banana and apple, plus the nutrition of spinach, chia seeds, […]

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Homemade Vanilla Extract

Vanilla extract is a baking essential, lending warmth and depth to so many baked treats. Since I began making my own vanilla extract, I’ve noticed a big difference in the flavor of my baked goods—they’re richer, more aromatic, and delicious. This simple recipe uses only two ingredients, making it one of the easiest, most rewarding […]

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