In the world of cooking there are not that many “new” recipes out there. This one I used an old cooking technique my Mom used to do and then added a little Sassy flair to it. I promise that this recipe is simple. You will win the pie competition with your family during the holidays. […]
holiday baking
Not Your Mama’s Same Old Pumpkin
Thanksgiving is going to be here in a week so I am starting to really focus on all of the foods I will be preparing. This year I am going to try and make things everyone LOVES rather just the same old stuff I have been making for decades. Branching out a bit you might […]
Fall Baking
Holiday baking takes me back to my Grandma and Mom’s kitchen every year. I immediately can’t help but think of Grandma’s harvest gold KitchenAid Mixer and her very detailed instructions on how to properly cream sugar and butter. She was gentle but firm. A new treat for my house is Pepper Nut Cookies. I have […]
Colossal Christmas Cookies
Many months ago Lauren Nelson gave me the challenge to make a chewy yet soft sugar cookie. She loves these and would like to have a recipe at home that she can make whenever an iced sugar cookie is needed. Well I worked and worked on this. It was a bit of a challenge but […]
An apple a day….
When I was driving the kiddos to school today I could believe that Fall is truly upon us. The trees are turning and the morning air is chilly. For some women they get excited for boots and sweaters. I get excited because that means baking with my favorite fall fruit. APPLES! Here is […]



