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Sausage, Apple and Cranberry Stuffing

Sausage, Apple and Cranberry Stuffing

I have to admit. I’m not a big fan of turkey, so for me it’s all about the side dishes, starting with the stuffing. For at least a decade, we tried a different stuffing recipe every year until we hit on this one. With the …

Pancake Mix

Pancake Mix

I’ve been meaning to make pancake mix for quite some time now, but I found a mix in the grocery store that we liked well enough, and that didn’t stray too far from our standards, so we started buying it. And just kept buying it, …

Meringue Nests

Meringue Nests

One of my favorite summer desserts is simply berries and cream in a Meringue Nest. I find they are fairly easy to make – more forgiving than Pavlovas anyway – and though they can be made to look more decorative with piping, I’m fine with …

Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake

There are other options for shortcake other than strawberry, and maybe one of these days I will try one of them. But when the days are lengthening, the air is warmer and we start finding bright red strawberries hiding in the leaves of our backyard …