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Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Pecan Praline Sauce: If Pumpkin Pie and Bread Pudding Had a Baby

Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Pecan Praline Sauce: If Pumpkin Pie and Bread Pudding Had a Baby

In a season overflowing with good things to eat, let’s add one more cozy, custardy, pecan-studded delight to the dessert table, shall we, darlings? This pumpkin bread pudding with pecan praline sauce is the sweet little love story between classic bread pudding and pumpkin pie. …read more

A Deliciously Decadent Pumpkin Trifle for Thanksgiving

A Deliciously Decadent Pumpkin Trifle for Thanksgiving

Sweeten your holiday with this layered delight. Thanksgiving dessert, darling, does not need to be fussy to feel fabulous. In fact, this pumpkin trifle is proof that a few smart shortcuts can create a showstopping finale without leaving you elbow-deep in flour, frosting, and holiday-related …read more

Spread the Warmth: Homemade Pumpkin Butter to Welcome Autumn

Spread the Warmth: Homemade Pumpkin Butter to Welcome Autumn

  As the air turns crisp and the leaves start to fall, nothing ushers in the coziness of autumn like the rich, spiced aroma of pumpkin. It’s sweater weather, and our kitchens are ready for all the warm, wonderful flavors that come with it. Whether …read more

Making Carved Pumpkins Last Longer

Making Carved Pumpkins Last Longer

  How to get the Biggest Bang from your Pumpkin Buck For some of us it’s really important to Make Carved Pumpkins Last Longer because some of us really LOVE pumpkins!  Please tell me I’m not the only one who gets totally giddy the very …read more

The 4 ingredient, 5 minute shortcut to Pumpkin Mousse

The 4 ingredient, 5 minute shortcut to Pumpkin Mousse

  Do you know what’s missing in your life? Specifically, Four Ingredient Easy Pumpkin Mousse. There are probably other things, but I write about food. I can assure you, this is one easy and delicious recipe you can use in eight different ways.   Plus, …read more

The perfect autumn meal – Pumpkin Chili and Cornbread Waffles

The perfect autumn meal – Pumpkin Chili and Cornbread Waffles

  It’s time for Pumpkin Chili and Cornbread Waffles As soon as the chill of autumn hits the air I feel compelled to make soups. I drag “the big pot” out of the back of the cupboard and it stays handy until the end of …read more

The easiest Two Ingredient pumpkin muffins. Ever.

The easiest Two Ingredient pumpkin muffins. Ever.

    Two Ingredient Pumpkin Muffins With these Two Ingredient Pumpkin Muffins it’s officially pumpkin flavored everything time!  Which falls directly between BBQ flavored everything time and peppermint flavored everything time. Sheesh! Where has the year gone?   In my never ending quest to hack …read more