Made with granny smith apples and cheddar cheese, this apple cheese skillet cornbread recipe is a twist on the traditional Southern version that is perfect for fall. My Thanksgiving dinner menu wouldn’t be complete without it! Apple Cheese Skillet Cornbread Recipe Cornbread is a staple of holiday meals in Southern kitchens everywhere. So when I…
This pumpkin spice cake recipe with ginger cream cheese icing is hands down my favorite Thanksgiving dessert recipe. It’s made from scratch but it’s easy to do, and it’s soooo delicious! Much better than pumpkin pie if you ask me. But then I’m not much of a pumpkin lover, which is why it’s even more…
This decadent southern slow cooker sweet potato casserole recipe made with pecans is to die for! It is delicious as either a side or a dessert for your holiday meal. Every year I host a dinner for Thanksgiving and Christmas. This southern slow cooker sweet potato casserole is always on the menu, along with roasted…
These holiday shortbread thimble cookies made with nuts and jam or jelly are a delicious Christmas treat that everyone loves. In my family, part of Christmas celebrations always includes holiday baking, including cherry cheesecake tarts and mincemeat tarts. These shortbread thimble cookies are another family favorite! Holiday Shortbread Thimble Cookies Recipe These delicious cookies have…
Find all of the delicious and easy-to-make holiday party appetizers recipes you’ll need to make your guests happy this season. I love entertaining at this time of the year, but sometimes finding holiday party appetizers that don’t take long to make, but taste great is a challenge. Using red and green dips, like this cranberry…
This cranberry salsa bites recipe is the perfect Christmas party appetizer. It looks festive, tastes great, and can be made ahead of time. For parties, I always love to have easy to make appetizers that I can prepare a couple of days in advance. These cranberry salsa bites totally fit the bill, and look great…
This traditional Christmas fruit cake recipe is a staple of the holidays around our house. Made with dried fruit and a splash of rum, it’s a moist and delicious treat the whole family loves. This traditional Christmas Fruit Cake recipe was adapted from a recipe I found on canadianliving.com and has become a family favorite. The…
Looking for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner menu? Find all of your favorite recipes, plus a printable menu and meal planner so you know exactly when to start cooking. Happy Thanksgiving! Cooking Thanksgiving dinner can be a daunting task. You’re usually cooking for more people than you are used to, and making recipes that you only…
This turkey gravy is made in the roasting pan (one less pot to clean!) using the juices left over after the turkey has been roasted. It can also be made from roasted chicken juices. Get step by step instructions on How To Roast a Turkey here. This turkey gravy is made in the roasting…