Month: November 2024

Fall Favorite: Cream Cheese Frosted Pumpkin Bars

Fall Favorite: Cream Cheese Frosted Pumpkin Bars

There’s nothing like the warm, spiced aroma of pumpkin bars baking to get everyone into the fall spirit! This recipe is one of my family’s all-time favorite autumn desserts, and it’s also one of the quickest to whip up. Perfect for gatherings, cozy afternoons, or 

Classic Herb-Crusted Eye of Round Roast

Classic Herb-Crusted Eye of Round Roast

When it comes to a classic roast beef, the eye of round is an unsung hero. This lean, flavorful cut can sometimes get overlooked, but with the right preparation, it transforms into a beautifully tender, juicy roast that’s as satisfying as it is economical. Perfect 

Simple Roasted Maple-Glazed Carrots

Simple Roasted Maple-Glazed Carrots

Carrots have always been a favorite of mine, but when they’re roasted, they truly reach a new level of deliciousness. Roasting brings out their natural sweetness, enhancing every bite with a rich, caramelized flavor. Add a touch of maple glaze, and they transform into an 

Duff’s Chicken: Ritz Cracker-Coated Buttery Goodness!

Duff’s Chicken: Ritz Cracker-Coated Buttery Goodness!

Years ago, when I worked as a flight attendant, I found myself struggling to balance my demanding travel schedule with the responsibilities of being a young mom. Living far from family made it especially challenging. During that difficult time, a kind woman from my church 

The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie: A Baking Journey in High Altitude

The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie: A Baking Journey in High Altitude

When I lived in Texas, I relied heavily on my sister-in-law’s fabulous chocolate chip cookie recipe. They are perfection—soft and chewy with just the right amount of crispy edges. However, everything changed when I moved to Colorado, sitting over 6,000 feet above sea level. My