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Swedish Meatballs with Sherry Mushroom Gravy

Swedish Meatballs with Sherry Mushroom Gravy

Okay…so we’re not talking Ikea Swedish meatballs, here. Not that there’s anything wrong with Ikea’s Swedish Meatballs. We love them for what they are…inexpensive comfort food for when you are tired and overwhelmed by the number of shoppers and volume of merchandise surrounding you every 

Embossed Shortbread Cookie Sandwiches

Embossed Shortbread Cookie Sandwiches

  It’s that Christmas cookie time of the year and today we’re baking up shortbread cookie sandwiches! While shopping at our favorite kitchen store, The Kitchen Table, we came across these beautiful rolling pins and knew we had to make some cookies with them. These 

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

We are so grateful that you come and share our little corner of the internet with us. In honor of the Thanksgiving holiday, we are sharing some of our past seasonal recipes that you may want to try – whether you are celebrating the holiday 

Eggnog Air Fryer Doughnuts

Eggnog Air Fryer Doughnuts

Do any of you have fear of frying? We certainly do! We don’t like to waste all that oil and we don’t like the big mess that comes with deep frying. So we went and got ourselves an air fryer. Now we can make our 

Lobster Pot Pies

Lobster Pot Pies

Warning…decadence ahead! We don’t usually post super rich, heart-seizing recipes but trust us – our Lobster Pot Pie is worth it. Did we say it’s decadent? Cream, lobster poached in butter and puff pastry…well, the pies are on the small side (if you’re trying to 

Hermit Bars

Hermit Bars

Ah…it’s finally really autumn and we are so ready for all the flavors that brings. Our Hermit Bars have all the fall spices: ginger, cinnamon, cloves. They are perfect with a cup of tea or coffee while you’re sitting by the fire watching the colorful 

Our Favorite Meatloaf

Our Favorite Meatloaf

We’ve always loved a good meatloaf but it’s hard to find a really good meatloaf recipe. Too many green bell peppers and who puts celery in meatloaf, anyway? When Jenni of Gnome Lover, one of our all-time favorite bloggers, posted a meatloaf muffin (!) recipe 

Cinnamon-Sugar Pull-Apart Bread

Cinnamon-Sugar Pull-Apart Bread

Do you ever feel like you belong to a culture or a community but you don’t think you have much of factual basis for feeling that way? We both recently did the 23 and Me ancestry DNA testing. Much to our surprise, we both came 

Schnitzel and Spaetzle

Schnitzel and Spaetzle

We might have missed the “official” Oktoberfest this year, but it’s still October and we’re still celebrating with our beloved Schnitzel and Spaetzle recipe. Maybe it’s the German in us, but we have loved schnitzel and spaetzle for as long as we can remember. For 

Caramel Apple Crumble Bars

Caramel Apple Crumble Bars

It’s fall and it’s apple season! Two of our favorite things. Our Caramel Apple Crumble Bars are the perfect treat for this time of year as dessert (à la mode!) or with your breakfast tea. We are fortunate that we live near Apple Hill, where