Every fall, I find myself craving more than just the usual apple pies and cinnamon-flavored treats. I wanted to create something that captures the quiet magic of pumpkin patches at …
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This is the soup I make when I want something comforting but still bright and simple. Roasted butternut squash and carrots are always in my kitchen once fall hits, and …
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Some of us get enchanted by the idea of turning seasonal leftovers into something extraordinary. Especially when pumpkins are involved, I love exploring flavors beyond the typical pie. This vegan …
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Most fall soups are predictable, but this one invites you into a sensory adventure. I love how the mixture of roasted squash, earthy mushrooms, and spiced kale creates a symphony …
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As the leaves turn fiery orange and the air cools, I always crave a scent that captures the essence of fall. Unlike typical candles, this simmering apple potpourri transforms my …
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I never expected that turning fifty would make the grocery store feel like a foreign country. Yet there I was, wandering through aisles in Chicago with a shopping basket in …
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Few things feel as comforting on a chilly evening as wrapping your hands around a steaming mug of mulled cider. But this isn’t your usual spiced drink — this version …
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This mulled wine is something I usually make on evenings when I want the house to feel warm and calm without committing to a long recipe. It’s the drink I …
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As the evenings grow cooler, nothing warms the soul quite like a bowl of homemade soup. This Spicy Roasted Butternut Squash Ginger Soup is one such comforting delight. I still …
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Pumpkin oatmeal is what I reach for when mornings start feeling slower and cooler. It’s comforting without being heavy and familiar without getting boring. I usually make this on weekdays …
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