As a child of the 80’s, I grew up on pigs in a blanket. And, what is not to love. Smoked sausage or a hot dog wrapped in the wonderful goodness that is a crescent roll. What about that is wrong?? Nothing. That’s the answer. I turned that classic appetizer into a Halloween themed treat …
Tag: foodie
Apple Cider Doughnuts
When we moved into our house several years ago, one of my first memories is walking across the street to the local farmers market. It was small at the time, and one of the first things we bought there was an Ellie’s Old Fashioned Doughnuts (naturally). Who needs fruits and veggies when there are doughnuts …
Fall is my Favorite: Pumpkin Spice Chex Mix
Chex mix is one of those classic snack foods that seems like it has always been around. I know I have been eating it my whole life and definitely way before they sold it in bags at the grocery store. Back in my day you had to make it yourself. It also goes by many …
Fall is My Favorite: Spicy Pumpkin Crackers
Fall is finally here. It was in the 60’s yesterday in Nashville! I wore a sweater and boots and now I am in my happy place. Fall also means it is time for ALL things Pumpkin!! I have no shame about it. I love it and always will! It feels like one of those things, …
Butternut Squash Tater Tots
My sweet little foodie has become more fickle and she had gotten older, and my boy has never been a great eater. Therefore, I am CONSTANTLY trying to figure out what to feed them. I am also desperately trying to get veggies in them. I’ve been successful at some of these recipes, like these Pea …
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Chilly fall evenings always make me want a big cup of hot chocolate. I mean I need something to put my Espresso Marshmallow in, right? Did anyone notice the Spicy Hot chocolate trend that happened last winter?? They sold it in every store…Williams-Sonoma, Target, Kroger’s Private Selection and Sur la Table were just a few …