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Rhubarb and Cranberry Gin and Tonic

December 5, 2023
Rhubarb and Cranberry Gin and Tonic in holly berry glasses garnished with fresh rosemary sprigs. Glasses sit on wood slice. Bottle of Warner's Rhubarb Gin sits in background.

This Rhubarb and Cranberry Gin and Tonic is a simple holiday cocktail made with the world’s first rhubarb gin from Warner’s Distillery, cranberry juice, and tonic water. Thank you to Warner’s Gin for sending me a bottle of Rhubarb Gin in exchange for this post.  This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. When I’m at a wedding or occasion where there’s a bar present, I tend to find myself…

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Panettone French Toast

November 30, 2023
Panettone French Toast on a white serving dish with powdered sugar, cranberries, and whipped cream on top. Bowl of cranberries, brass deer, panettone loaf, and sugar shaker in background.

Panettone French Toast is a delicious way to transform Italian Christmas bread into a festive holiday morning breakfast topped with powdered sugar, cranberries, and whipped cream. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. The first arrival of panettone in the grocery store had me thinking, “This would make excellent French toast!”  So I bought a box.  If you’re unfamiliar with this Italian Christmas treat, it’s a sweet bread made…

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Easy Leftover Turkey Enchiladas

November 21, 2023
Easy Leftover Turkey Enchilada on a plate with a gold fork next to enchiladas in a baking dish.

Need to use up those Thanksgiving leftovers? These Easy Leftover Turkey Enchiladas are a delicious dish made with shredded turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry sauce, and scallions. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. I have been waiting since April to share this recipe!  Yes, April!  Since we’re not huge fans of holiday hams, we had turkey for Easter.  And since our celebration was small, we ended up with a…

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Thanksgiving Pine Cone Turkey DIY

November 16, 2023
DIY Thanksgiving Pine Cone Turkeys on a wood slice with faux maple leaves, pine cones, and acorns.

This Thanksgiving Pine Cone Turkey DIY project is an adorable way to add to your holiday decor. Put them together easily with pine cones, acorn caps, and faux maple leaves. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. It’s during this season, and the next, that we decorate with natural touches – leaves, pumpkins, cinnamon sticks, pine branches, and the like. During Thanksgiving, you might even decorate with things like…

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Thanksgiving Leftovers Breakfast Sandwich

November 9, 2023
Thanksgiving Leftovers Breakfast Sandwich on parchment lined wooden board. Container of cranberry sauce, white pumpkin, and Stuffin' Muffins also in photo.

This breakfast sandwich is a delicious way to use up your Thanksgiving leftovers! It’s made with a Stuffin’ Muffin, turkey, egg, cheddar cheese, and cranberry sauce. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. My theory is, if you put an egg on it, it’s breakfast. So when I saw that Hungryroot had Stuffin’ Muffins (basically English muffins with stuffing herbs and spices), I knew that I wanted to make…

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Pumpkin Spice Ricotta Cake

November 7, 2023
Close up of Pumpkin Spice Ricotta Cake slice in front of cake on wooden board.

This Pumpkin Spice Ricotta Cake is moist and delicious with just the right amount of pumpkin spice flavor. It’s an easy dessert worthy of holiday celebrations! This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Since the fall started, it’s become a Saturday ritual to put a simmer pot on the stove and spend my morning baking.  So recently when I found myself with leftover ricotta cheese and pumpkin puree, I…

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