Apple-Tart Cherry Pie with Crumble Topping Recipe

I bake way too many pies on Thanksgiving – 2 pumpkin, 2 pecan and 2 apple.  Plus I usually make 1 non-pie dessert.  I do this because pies are my favorite thing to make for the holiday.  I am trying to simplify my menu this year, but I can’t bring myself to bake fewer pies. […]

Dinner Planner – Week of November 6th, 2018

I have already cooked 4 turkeys this week and I am cooking 5-6 next week and 4-5 the week after – and that’s all before my own Thanksgiving holiday!  I have a lot of experience cooking turkeys and Thanksgiving recipes, in general.  If I am an expert in one thing, it’s pulling off a delicious […]

Creamy Corn Pudding Recipe

This creamy corn pudding is the LAST recipe I ever thought I would fall for.   Whenever I load up my plate on Thanksgiving (or any meal for that matter), I go for color, freshness, non-starchy vegetables.  If I eat something creamy, it’s likely risotto, or a cashew-based dressing, or ice cream LOL.  But I […]

Dinner Planner – Week of October 29th, 2018

This was a great week!  I was in NY for a few days and spent some time with my family.  I also cooked the chipotle turkey chili from my cookbook in an Instagram Live at The Feed Feed.  You can find that footage here if you missed it. And, I taped a fantastic segment with […]

Pumpkin Spice Yerba Mate Latte

When I was at Trader Joe’s a few weeks ago and spotted the first pumpkins of the season, I felt conflicted.  Why rush it?  I feel like school has barely gotten going.  To me, pumpkins signify Halloween, which means Thanksgiving is just around the corner and we all know what comes after that!  I can’t […]