fall flavors

pumpkin challah bread sliced with a knife

Pumpkin Challah Bread

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Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Sage Browned Butter

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Chicken and Dumplings

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Butterscotch Vanilla Bean Sauce

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Parmesan & Thyme Potatoes Au Gratin

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Tomato Pesto Focaccia

appetizer· bread· pizza & pasta· snacks
August 23, 2022

Tomato Pesto Focaccia – Homemade focaccia dough is topped with basil pesto and fresh tomatoes, then baked to perfection. Baking bread is one of my favorite things to do. There’s just something about the smell of fresh bread in the house that’s so comforting. And you cannot beat warm, crusty bread right out the oven. It’s addicting! At some point,…
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Pretzel Bread Pudding

dessert· Easter· Fall Flavors· Holiday Favorites
August 15, 2022

Pretzel Bread Pudding – Pretzel bread pieces are soaked in a sweet custard and baked to make a sweet and salty dessert, served with a homemade whiskey sauce As we head into fall, it’s time to get those yummy desserts and casseroles prepped for all those family gatherings. Today I have a new dessert to add to your must-try list:…
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Nutella Fruit Waffle

breakfast· dessert· Easter· Holiday Favorites
August 11, 2022

Nutella Fruit Waffle – Buttery, airy waffles are topped with Nutella and sliced fruit Today’s recipe is a recreation of a KILLER waffle I had not long ago. It was called a Nutella waffle taco and it was the best thing I ate on my whole vacation. The buttery waffles with the luscious Nutella was perfectly balanced with the fresh…
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Watermelon Sangria

drinks
August 8, 2022

Watermelon Sangria – Homemade melon water is mixed with Pinot Grigio, chunks of fresh watermelon, mint, and a little triple sec to make for a refreshing end-of-summer drink I cannot believe stores are already pushing out summer supplies and stocking their shelves with pumpkin decor and pumpkin spice-flavored-everything. Is summer already coming to an end?! As far as produce goes,…
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Banana Stuffed Cinnamon Toast

breakfast
August 4, 2022

Banana stuffed cinnamon toast – Thick slices of white bread are stuffed with bananas, dipped in a custard, and fried until golden brown. Served with a homemade strawberry compote. I hope you’re ready for the best food I’ve made in a while. I am dead serious. This Banana Stuffed Cinnamon Toast blew me away. I couldn’t stop eating it. I…
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Bakery-Style Blueberry Muffins

breakfast· muffins
August 1, 2022

Bakery-Style Blueberry Muffins – Tall blueberry muffins with a crisp sugar coating on top. Happy back to school week! If you live in the Southeast, chances are your kids are going back to school this week. Getting the kids up for school might be tough and leave little time for a long breakfast. So I have these Bakery-Style Blueberry Muffins…
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Red Velvet Cake Ice Cream

cake· ice cream· National Ice Cream Month
July 29, 2022

Red Velvet Cake Ice Cream – Creamy vanilla ice cream is swirled with real red velvet cake pieces and cream cheese icing And just like that, National Ice Cream Month is coming to an end. I cannot believe the end of summer is upon us. School starts on Monday! Ahhh! But before we worry about that, let us enjoy one…
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fall flavors

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Pecan Sticky Buns

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Turkey Noodle Soup

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Sage & Browned Butter Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

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Salted Caramel Apple Pie Dip with Pie Crust Chips

sweet potato biscuits on parchment paper with butter to the side and a cast iron pan of more biscuits in it, shot from a side angle

Sweet Potato Biscuits

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Butterscotch Vanilla Bean Sauce

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Raspberry almond muffins are yummy breakfast muffi Raspberry almond muffins are yummy breakfast muffins made with all-purpose flour and almond flour and loaded with fresh raspberries.

To find this recipe, search for raspberry almond muffins on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Banana chocolate chip cookies are banana cookies l Banana chocolate chip cookies are banana cookies loaded with candied walnuts and covered in regular and large semi-sweet chips.

To find this recipe, search for banana chocolate chip cookies on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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Pistachio loaf has real pistachios that are ground Pistachio loaf has real pistachios that are ground and added to olive oil, eggs, sugar, flour, and a hint of almond extract to make this gorgeous loaf great for dessert or afternoon tea.

To find this recipe, search for pistachio loaf on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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This grilled egg and cheese sandwich has creamy sc This grilled egg and cheese sandwich has creamy scrambled eggs topped with Colby jack cheese and chives and then sandwiched between two slices of buttery toasted brioche.

To find this recipe, search for grilled egg and cheese sandwich on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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This quinoa harvest salad has a spring mix tossed This quinoa harvest salad has a spring mix tossed with roasted sweet potatoes, goat cheese, roasted pepitas, dried cranberries, and quinoa to make this hearty salad. Served with a homemade creamy Dijon vinaigrette.

To find this recipe, search for quinoa harvest salad on certifiedpastryaficionado.com

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