Author: Lena B.
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Chili
Sweet potato and black bean chili is a new staple in my kitchen. This dish can be strictly vegan/vegetarian or paired with your favorite meat proteins. It stays good for a full week so it’s perfect for meal prep. You can basically throw all the ingredients in a slow-cooker and forget it. That is, until…
February 2025 Biscuit of the Month
I’m back with another breakdown for this month’s biscuit. I wanted to dedicate the February Biscuit of the Month to simple flavors that I love 💕 – apple, cinnamon, the spices that make breakfast sausage irresistible. And I came up with this: a glazed apple butter biscuit with ginger apple butter and homemade turkey breakfast…
Apple Butter Biscuits
I’ve been putting apple butter on my biscuits for years, but I’d never put it IN the biscuit – until a few days ago. These apple butter biscuits have the sweet and sour apple flavor baked right into the biscuit. Your grocery list Baking and pantry items All-purpose flour Baking powder Kosher salt Granulated…
Slow-Cooker Apple Butter
Apple butter is hands down my favorite biscuit topping. It’s sweet, tangy, and a welcome addition to any piece of toast, biscuit, etc. It’s straightforward – basically just apples, sugar, vinegar, and spices cooked until it breaks down enough to blend into a spread. It has longevity – people in my family have been making…
Turkey Breakfast Sausage
Not only is homemade breakfast sausage super simple to make, it makes more sense economically. On top of that, the knowledge of exactly what it is in your food is priceless. This recipe for turkey breakfast sausage combines toasted fennel seed with garlic and other dried herbs and will change the way you think about…
S’mores Cookies with Toasted Espresso Marshmallows
Traditional s’mores were always a bit too sweet and too messy for me to really enjoy, but I do like the flavors together. That’s where these s’mores cookies come into play. The cookies hold all the same delicious flavors (plus a hint of espresso from these homemade marshmallows flavored with espresso powder) but they are…