5 Apple Recipes That Will Have You Baking This Weekend

The Connecticut apple picking season has already started and as many of you know, I love using apples in desserts. All of these recipes involved picking apples at a local orchard and even West Coast guest contributor Milisa and her family enjoyed a day at the orchard too.  Chopped, sliced or even as cider youContinue reading “5 Apple Recipes That Will Have You Baking This Weekend”

Mom’s Apple Pie Recipe

This post is dear to my heart because every time I bake an apple pie I always think of my mom.  She taught me how to bake and gave me the confidence to try new things.  Her apple pie was the cornerstone of every holiday dinner and she would have loved to see me bakingContinue reading “Mom’s Apple Pie Recipe”

A Morning in the Orchard and Afternoon Baking an Apple and Pear Galette

This post is all about having new experiences and trying out a new recipe.  After a recent trip to Lyman Orchards I had a bunch of apples and a few pears.  Picking pears was a new experience for my toddler and I, so we can now check that one off the list.  I wanted toContinue reading “A Morning in the Orchard and Afternoon Baking an Apple and Pear Galette”

Small Batch: Cinnamon Applesauce Recipe for You and Your Baby

When I was pregnant with my son I knew I wanted to make food for him when he was ready to conquer solids.  I also tried some of the prepackage fruits and vegetables, but he wasn’t a fan and always preferred the freshly made foods.  It was always fun to see him try something newContinue reading “Small Batch: Cinnamon Applesauce Recipe for You and Your Baby”