As many of you know we have an apple tree and thus are left with many bushels of fruit to preserve every year. So out of necessity I've come up with several different easy recipes that use … Read More...
6 Amazing Apple Recipes
Baked Apple Hand Pies
Hand pies to me are a nostalgic treat that evoke memories of my grandma. She used to make fried apple pies for us as kids and I really miss those so I thought I'd try a baked version. I still have a … Read More...
Christmas Pound Cake
Did you know that pound cake originally got its name because it contained a pound each of butter, sugar, eggs and flour without any leavening except air whipped into the batter? This would have made … Read More...
Pretzel Turtle Bites
A lot of you are probably familiar with this recipe, but I had to share it because they are one of my favorite treats for the holidays. I make them every year for Thanksgiving and to give … Read More...
Dutch Apple Pie
Apple pie is one of my all time favorite pies which I guess that's a good thing since we own an apple tree. I've been making this Dutch Apple Pie for a while now and I think I prefer it to … Read More...
Cake Mix Sugar Cookies
These cake mix sugar cookies use only three ingredients and always turn out soft and chewy. This is an amazing quick and easy dessert recipe to have on hand. I know you and your family will love … Read More...
Homemade Banana Bread
My husband once told me that this recipe is the reason he married me. So I love it not only because it tastes great and it got me a husband, but also because it only uses one bowl and always … Read More...
Butternut Squash Pie
I heard a rumor that canned "pumpkin" is really squash because it has a better texture. I can't say if this is true or not, but this butternut squash pie tastes an awful lot like pumpkin pie … Read More...
Red Hot Cinnamon Apples
I was drawn to this recipe in the Ball Canning Book because it seems like a quirky, retro dish that my grandma would have made. Also, I have gallons of apples waiting to be preserved from … Read More...
Freezer Apple Pie Filling + Video Tutorial
Mix up a few bags of this Freezer Apple Pie Filling to keep for quick homemade pies all year long! Freezer Apple Pie Filling I had planned on canning some apple pie filling this year, until I … Read More...
Simple Pie Crust
This posts contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. I've always been kind of intimidated to make my own pie crust. I've heard that if you don't do it just … Read More...
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Sometimes muffins come out dry and crumbly, but these pumpkin muffins are always moist and delicious. They are one of my favorite muffin recipes and they also freeze well. Every time I make them … Read More...
Perfect Pecan Pie
I'm normally in charge of pies for Thanksgiving dinner, but each year I seem to forget what recipe I used the year before. Well this year I can tell you that I've found a pecan pie recipe that I … Read More...
Easy Peanut Butter Cookies
This post contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. Can you believe that you can make these Easy Peanut Butter Cookies with only four simple ingredients? … Read More...