This Cornbread Dressing Recipe (or Stuffing), is a huge success every Thanksgiving. But because it’s so delicious, every time I make Cornbread, I prepare a little extra just so I have enough to make this dressing which is great even with roast chicken. The terms “dressing” and “stuffing” are used interchangeably. In fact, it was…
Special Thanksgiving Recipes
Candied Yams Recipe
A Candied Yams Recipe is a must at Thanksgiving! Since you just have to mix everything together and stick it in the oven, this couldn’t be more stress-free. My family and I like candied Yams prepared this way, but if you like, marshmallow can be added (see below, on variations). This recipe, albeit called “yams”,…
Mashed Potato Recipe
Did you know that the average American eats approximately 126 pounds of potatoes each year. Not surprising, considering it is the perfect side dish! Just imagine this mashed potato recipe with some leftover bolognese sauce you saved from some dinners ago. Add a great italian bread to it, and here you go… a fine, wonderful, easy and delicious…
Pumpkin Custard Recipe
This Pumpkin Custard Recipe is a low calorie alternative for the traditional Pumpkin Pie. As a matter of fact, it’s also known as “crustless pumpkin pie”, which is great for it’s gluten free! It’s a shame that we tend to eat pumpkins mainly in the autumn, because pumpkins have many health benefits. They are a…
Easy Candy Apple Recipe
This Candy Apple Recipe is the perfect treat for a Halloween Party! But candy apples are also great for Thanksgiving, or for the whole autumn season for that matter, when apples are at their best! It’s sooooooo easy to make, its the perfect family project. I only recommend children be supervised when dipping the apples…
Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Pumpkin Pie Recipe, who knew it was so easy to make? If I had known, I would have started making pumpkin pies way before I did. Pumpkins were introduced to white men by the native Americans, who used the fruit centuries before the pilgrims even arrived. They are great for making soup, pies and stews….
Corn Bread Recipe
This Corn Bread Recipe goes perfectly with pretty much anything. It can accompany a hot bowl of chili, a nice roast turkey or even chicken cacciatore. Left-over corn bread (which is rare) can serve as an afternoon snack with a cup of tea, coffee or hot chocolate. Cornmeal is made by grinding raw corn kernels….
Pumpkin Bread Recipe
This Pumpkin Bread Recipe is the answer you were looking for when you were wondering what to do with all the pumpkin flesh after carving all those jack-o-lanterns. It’s so simple and so delicious you’ll feel like carving more pumpkins just so you can make more of these loaves. If you’re using fresh pumpkin, just…
Biscuit Recipe
I think my biscuit recipe is easier to make than using ready mix, plus it tastes better because it’s homemade. Biscuits make a wonderful side dish for chicken or meat. They can also be served hot, just out of the oven, at breakfast or afternoon snack, with butter, cream cheese and jam. I use it…
Apple Crisp Recipe
My Apple Crisp Recipe couldn’t be easier to prepare! It’s a family’s favorite, no matter what time of the year: a crispy crumb on top and a juicy filling of bubbly apples underneath! Add a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream and you have the perfect combination! During the cold…