Easy Homemade Apple Fritter Bread (No Yeast!)
I was standing in line at the hardware store, of all places, holding a single lightbulb and wondering why this errand was taking forever. The … Read more
Best Halloween Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing Spiderwebs
This was supposed to be my famous lemon shortbread. I had the butter softening on the counter, the lemons waiting to be zested, and a … Read more
Creamy No-Bake Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake Bars: Easy Fall Dessert
My sister claimed she hated pumpkin desserts for a solid decade. Ten years of rolling her eyes at pumpkin spice season, of pushing past the … Read more
Cozy Oat Streusel Apple Crisp with Salted Caramel
My neighbor, a retired mechanic named Gus, asked why I couldn’t just pour the caramel sauce over the apples before baking. I started to explain … Read more
Cozy Baked Apple Cider Donut Bread with Cinnamon Sugar
It was 10:47 PM on a drizzly Tuesday in early October, and I had a very specific, almost aggressive craving for apple cider donuts. You … Read more
Homemade Slow Cooker Pumpkin Butter with Cinnamon & Cloves (The Best Recipe)
The woman at the farmers’ market stall watched me sniffing a jar of her pumpkin butter for what felt like forever. She didn’t say anything … Read more
Perfect Triple Layer Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
I wasn’t supposed to be there that long. I’d stopped by my neighbor’s house on a Tuesday afternoon to grab a package that had been … Read more
Best Easy Maple Pumpkin Sourdough Discard Bread Recipe
I was standing in the middle of the grocery store parking lot last October when it hit me—that specific smell of damp fallen leaves mixed … Read more
Perfect Pumpkin Spice Snickerdoodle Sandwich Cookies
The fall bake sale was in twelve hours and I’d somehow managed to forget until my phone buzzed with a reminder text from my daughter’s … Read more
Perfect Brown Butter Pumpkin Cheesecake Muffins (Easy Recipe)
There used to be a tiny bakery tucked inside a converted gas station on Route 9 that made the most ridiculous pumpkin cheesecake muffins I … Read more