Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Ball

Thanksgiving is probably the only holiday I can think of where appetizers are never really needed. I mean, think about it. If you’re part of the Feast Cooking Team, you’re “tasting” all day, to the point where you can barely eat a full plate come dinner time. And, if you’re on the Football & Beer… Continue reading Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Ball

Mini Cinnamon Apple Hand Pies

It’s apple season!!! Yayyyy! McIntosh and Granny Smith and Honeycrisps, oh my! One of the things on my bucket list is to visit an apple orchard and pick my own apples. My home state doesn’t have any, sadly (orange groves and strawberry patches for miles, though), but one of these days I’m gonna get to… Continue reading Mini Cinnamon Apple Hand Pies

Coffee Toffee Brownie Bark

Is there a better combination in the food world than chocolate and coffee? For the sake of argument, I think not. Especially when it comes to one of my favorite desserts – brownies! Or, in the case of this recipe, Coffee Toffee Brownie Bark. Perfect, crispy bites of brownie, reminiscent of the over baked edges… Continue reading Coffee Toffee Brownie Bark

Orange Pina Colada Spritzer

Have you ever stared into your pantry blankly? I don’t mean that zombie stare you get when you’re starving, but are too lazy to make anything. I mean the one where you want to have something different and interesting, and your brain is trying to pair the half-empty bag of chocolate chips with that forgotten… Continue reading Orange Pina Colada Spritzer