Apple Hand Pies with Basket Weave Crust
Early Fall On The Homestead These apple hand Pies are one of those desserts that look like you spent far more time on them than you actually did. The basket weave gives each hand pie a beautiful, homemade finish, but prepared puff pastry keeps the process surprisingly simple. They’re especially handy when you’re short on […]
Chai Spice Scones with Maple Chai Glaze
Early Fall On The Homestead I love a good scone with a cup of coffee, especially when the weather starts to turn and warm spices begin making their way back into the kitchen. These chai spice scones are filled with cinnamon, spice, and just enough sweetness to make them feel like a treat without being […]
Apple Cheddar Buttermilk Biscuits
Early Fall On The Homestead I love when a recipe takes a few simple ingredients and turns them into something you wouldn’t expect. These apple cheddar buttermilk biscuits are a good example. They have all the flaky layers you want from a homemade biscuit, but with sharp cheddar cheese and little pieces of apple tucked […]
Browned Butter Maple Pecan Cookies
Early Fall On The Homestead There are few things better than the smell of butter browning on the stove, especially when you know it’s about to become a batch of homemade cookies. These browned butter maple pecan cookies have all those warm, familiar flavors I love this time of year—rich brown butter, dark brown sugar, […]
Apple Crumb Muffins
When September comes to the Homestead There are certain recipes I find myself making again and again as the seasons change, and these apple crumb muffins are one of them. Once apples start showing up in the kitchen, I always like having a simple recipe on hand that can turn a few of them into […]
Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls
A Taste of Early Fall There are few things that make a home feel as welcoming as the smell of something sweet baking in the oven. These Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls combine two of my favorite homemade comforts—soft, buttery cinnamon rolls and a warm apple pie filling—for a treat that feels made for slow mornings, […]
Spiced Brown Sugar Vanilla Syrup
A soft launch into Fall Some of my favorite homemaking moments aren’t the big ones—they’re the little rythyms that make an ordinary day feel special. As the mornings begin to cool and the seasons slowly start to shift, there’s something extra comforting about taking a few extra minutes to make a good cup of coffee […]
Peach Shortbread Crumble Bars
A Taste of Late Summer Peach Shortbread Crumble Bars are one of my favorite desserts to bake during late summer. There are few things that signal the arrival of late summer quite like a basket of ripe peaches sitting on the kitchen counter. Around here, I always try to make the most of whatever season […]
Summer Meal Plan: A Simple Seasonal Menu for Less “What’s for Dinner?” Stress
There are few questions I hear more often in our house than, “What’s for dinner?” And truthfully, there are plenty of afternoons when I’m asking myself the exact same thing. I love cooking for my family, but I don’t love making the same decision over and over again every single day. So instead of creating […]
Blended Tiramisu Overnight Protein Oats
Some mornings are busy before they even begin, which is why I love having breakfast ready and waiting in the refrigerator. These Blended Tiramisu Overnight Protein Oats are creamy, nourishing, and taste like a special treat while still being made with wholesome ingredients. Whether you’re heading out to the garden, getting kids ready for the […]