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Top 10 Recipes of 2020

2020 has come to an end and it’s time to move into the new year. There have been so many good recipes this year but I wanted to share with you the top 10 recipes of 2020. Before getting into it, I just want to thank all of you for your support with my blog. […]

Rugelach arranged on top of each other on parchment paper with crumbles of feta. Light gray linen napkin and small round white ramekin in the background.
Appetizer, Cheese

Caramelized Onion and Feta Rugelach

We have been overdosing on sweets around here. With all of the holiday baking and my birthday mixed in, we have had more than our fair share of desserts and cookies. On a whim I came up with these Caramelized Onion and Feta Rugelach. I decided after all the cookies I’ve been making, I needed […]

Baked cookies arranged on top of each other on parchment paper. Chocolate chips and light gray linen napkin in the background.
Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Nuts

Brownie Cookies with Walnuts

Do you love brownies? How about cookies? Well these Brownie Cookies with Walnuts are the result of turning brownies into cookies! I have tested these out no more than 9 times and this is the best version. They are soft, chocolaty, nutty, and taste just like a brownie. These have been a huge hit and […]

Thumbprint cookies baked and filled with strawberry, raspberry, or black forest cherry jam. Arranged on parchment with bites taken out of 3 coolies with silver cocktail spoon with additional jam next to the cookies.
Cookies, Desserts, Jam, Nuts

Jam Filled Thumbprint Cookies

If you couldn’t tell already, I’m a sucker for jam and jam in cookies. I don’t know what it is, but something about the combination is a winner in my book! It should come as no surprise that these Jam Filled Thumbprint Cookies are one of my favorites. This recipe was from an old co-worker. […]

Decorated with sanding sugar and filled Christmas tree and gingerbread men sandwich cookies on silver cooking rack next to light gray linen napkin.
Cookies, Desserts, Jam

Jam Filled Sandwich Cookies

The holiday season always means cookies in our house. I love baking batches of various cookies to gift to friends and family. There are of course staple recipes that I make every year but I like to throw in something new now and again. These jam filled sandwich cookies are new and so fun. I […]

Medium white round plate with plain crackers and celery sticks with small bowl of chicken salad in the middle. Extra cranberries and cashews on top of the chicken salad with a small silver cocktail spoon.
Chicken, Cranberries, Curry, Salad

Simple Curry Chicken Salad

Do you ever find yourself with leftover roasted chicken or turkey and don’t know what you should do with it? Want an easy meal that doesn’t require a lot of effort but is filling and delicious? This Simple Curry Chicken Salad has been my go to for years and is a staple in our house. […]

Bake pie partially sliced on parchment paper next to pink and white kitchen towel and fresh cranberries. Gold tea strainer with powdered sugar and silver cocktail spoons resting on parchment paper to the right of the pie. Small round white plate with slice of pie and silver cocktail for next to the bottom of the pie.
Citrus, Cranberries, Desserts, Pie

Cranberry Cheesecake Pie

This Cranberry Cheesecake Pie is something that I’ve been making for many years during the holidays. The tart homemade cranberry sauce pairs so well with the lightly sweetened cheesecake. The shortbread like crust is simple and requires no rolling. It’s one of my favorite holiday pies to make. It may seem complicated to make, but […]