It’s practically a law that Thanksgiving desserts involve pumpkin. I believe that they should also involve chocolate, and that the combination of pumpkin and chocolate isn’t given nearly enough respect. In my family, my grandma, aka Honey, cooks most of the Thanksgiving feast. Several of the ladies in my family provide desserts. I had planned [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2009’
Apple Butter
Last weekend, my mom, sister and I spent most of Saturday and Sunday making and canning apple butter in an event that we call Pioneer Woman Weekend. It started last year, almost as a joke. I was living in a house with an apple tree in the back yard. This resulted in more apples than [...]
Chicken & Cheese Enchiladas
I bought the October Food Network Magazine on a whim. I have since purchased the November one and am considering subscribing. I usually dislike cooking magazines. I find many of them pretentious, since they are full of recipes that require exotic ingredients and a whole day to prepare. Others are too focused on getting dinner [...]
Where Have I Been?
I hate when bloggers do this. But since I started this blog then quickly abandoned it, I feel like I should offer some sort of explanation. In short, it’s been a crazy few weeks. There was a death in my family followed closely by the start of a new job. Talk about an emotional roller [...]
