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    Best Gifts for Bakers 2025

    Best Gifts for Bakers: Practical favorites, pretty extras, and a few splurge-worthy gems I truly love. Ideal for beginners, experts, and everyone in between. I don’t do gift guides every year, but when I do,… More

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    Stuffing Biscuits

    The blend of savory herbs, spices, and comforting aromatics that you know and love in traditional Thanksgiving stuffing (or dressing!) is made over into these tender and flaky biscuits. This creative twist on a holiday classic not only embodies the essential flavors of this special day but is also perfect for building an epic leftover […] More

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    Easy Friendsgiving Menu with Recipes (Savory and Sweet!)

    This Easy Friendsgiving Menu proves that cooking for guests doesn’t have to be complicated, time-consuming, or stressful. This simple, savory-and-sweet menu helps you host a relaxed gathering that feels festive without spending the entire day in the kitchen. I’ve had so much fun sharing my Friendsgiving recipes with you here on the blog this month, […] More

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    Stuffing Waffles (A Post-Thanksgiving Favorite with Leftovers)

    Stuffing waffles turn ordinary Thanksgiving stuffing into something crispy, golden, and completely irresistible. It’s a fun way to serve a holiday side dish, or transform leftovers into an easy Black Friday brunch. After the big Thanksgiving meal, many of us are left with a lot of leftovers and not many new ways to enjoy them. […] More

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    Mini Green Bean Casserole Pies

    Mini Green Bean Casserole Pies tuck everything you love about the classic side dish into a flaky, handheld bite. They’re a fun, playful way to bring something familiar – yet a little unexpected – to your holiday table. This is what happens when a baker gets to plan Thanksgiving dinner: everything ends up in or […] More

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    Spiced Apple Cider Punch (Serve Warm or Cold!)

    This Spiced Apple Cider Punch is the cozy-meets-refreshing drink you’ll reach for all season long. Serve it warm in mugs or chilled in tumblers – it’s your new fall party essential! If you live in the South like I do, then you know that the fall season can be a bit of a mystery. One […] More

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    Pumpkin Tiramisu

    Pumpkin Tiramisu is the easiest make-ahead, no-cook, no-bake fall dessert with layers of spiced pumpkin filling, maple syrup-soaked ladyfingers, and mascarpone cream. This Pumpkin Tiramisu recipe is light, creamy, and full of cozy fall spices, but there’s no cooking, no oven, and no complicated steps involved – just prep and assemble. It’s a boon for […] More

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    Easy Sweet Potato Stacks

    Crispy edges, tender centers, and a hint of cinnamon and brown sugar, these Sweet Potato Stacks are an easy Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving side dish that will impress without stress. Recently I mentioned that I’ve been busy curating a Friendsgiving menu that’s more casual, and not as involved as a traditional Thanksgiving Day feast. Don’t get […] More