Lemon and thyme shortbread gets an Earl Grey glaze for a tea and cookies treat that is really more cookies with a touch of tea (but also divine with a cup on the side). My kitchen has been taken over by cookies. They dot the surface of the counter, are tucked into boxes and … [Read more...] about Lemon Thyme Shortbread with Earl Grey Glaze: Tea and Cookies
Recipes
Molten Orange Chocolate Lava Cake in a Jar {Desserts in Jars}
This recipe for molten dark chocolate lava cakes with a creamy chocolate center is seasoned with the zest of a Christmas orange and a bit of Christmas spirit(s) for a divine dessert in a jar. Let's discuss what makes a good holiday meal. It begins with an email from the … [Read more...] about Molten Orange Chocolate Lava Cake in a Jar {Desserts in Jars}
Sautéed Bacon and Blue Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate
A simple yet elegant side dish of Brussels spouts sautéed with bacon and shallots, and tossed with blue cheese and pomegranate. A recipe worthy of your holiday meal. Occasionally I fall into a rut. Ruts can be a varied and sordid affair, ranging from general self-loathing to … [Read more...] about Sautéed Bacon and Blue Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate
Apple Pie French Toast Bake for Holiday Travel Made Easy
A recipe for an apple pie spiced French toast casserole, baked in the oven. This is an easy do-ahead breakfast that makes it a wonderful choice for Christmas morning or any busy day during the holiday season, and a fun Thermos Food Jar giveaway. Christmas morning. Dawn … [Read more...] about Apple Pie French Toast Bake for Holiday Travel Made Easy
Sage Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Black Rice
Sweet potatoes roasted with fresh sage and garlic and tossed with black rice for a comforting winter side dish recipe. My husband and I don't dumb down our use of language for our children. Instead, we tell them like it is, explaining fully that the little openings in the car … [Read more...] about Sage Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Black Rice
