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How to make Browned Butter Pumpkin Banana Bread (Aka Grandpa’s Banana Bread)

December 22, 2020 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Howdy :). Omg, I can't believe this year is almost over, and what a wild ride it has been. Sitting here wondering why this banana bread recipe has been sitting in my drafts for weeks and weeks. It is a great recipe, which came out of Ava and her ...

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Paleo/Glutenfree Cardamom cupcakes with Swiss Meringue Buttercream

August 4, 2020 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Happy Monday! Hope this was awesome. I know Mondays aren't as great as the weekend but it's great to be able to wake up and have a productive day. Today I m to share my Paleo/Glutenfree cardamom cupcakes with swiss meringue buttercream and its ...

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Creamy bourbon toffee cheesecake with crunchy pecans and ginger snap crust

December 14, 2018 By Erica N 3 Comments

Hi Guys, Here a am back with a new recipe, this is a recipe that I've been working on for a while, after hits and misses I think this cheesecake is simply divine.  This a creamy cheesecake gingersnap crust and bourbon toffee poured on ...

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Browned Butter Blackberry Sage Layered Cake

October 4, 2018 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Hi all.  Hows it going?  How is the beginning of fall 2018.  Mine so far is not too bad.  Ive been trying to be more Whole 30, though I have my times when I indulge in non Whole 30 foods.  After my second round of it, all I seemed to thin about was ...

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Lavender Toffee Peach Crisp

September 5, 2018 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Hi, Guys.  Hows it going?  I can't believe it's already September.  I can't believe its is almost Fall, I mean summer was barely here. Peach Season is almost over,  I almost missed posting this peach crisp recipe again.  I feel like summer aka peach ...

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Moist double chocolate brownies with crunchy toffee pieces

May 3, 2018 By Erica N 1 Comment

Hi, there :).  I know you can see the pic below of that moist double chocolate brownie with crunchy toffee pieces.  You can't miss the big pic I posted haha.  I'm definitely not a chocolate person, if you have read any of my posts I ...

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Sweet Potato Casserole (Ruth’s Chris Recipe)

November 15, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

So I'm super excited because we are about a week out from Thanksgiving.  I'm a foodie/foodblogger so you know this is my holiday haha.  I get to cook a whole bunch of yummy food and watch my family enjoy them, it gives me great joy.  So this will be ...

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Beet infused dulce de leche apple empenadas

November 15, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Before we discuss this recipe for beet infused dulce de leche apple empenadas (handpie), let me recap this day in a short paragraph.  So it's halloween 2017, normally I'm not into halloween because I never understood celebrating all things evil.  I ...

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Choco Chunk Toffee/ Pretzel Cookies

October 31, 2017 By Erica N 2 Comments

Hi yall, it's still fall and it seems the warm weather we have been experiencing is slowly changing, as the weather is much cooler, enough for the heat to be turned on, finally able to put on a pair of boots.  Overall for me it's going to be a busy ...

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Caramelized Bananas and Bourbon Glazed Cake

October 15, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Hi All, it's been a few weeks since my last post (I know, I know).  I've been working on this recipe for weeks and though it was partially been drafted, it's been sitting in my recipe box (sigh, haha). Yes, I've been meaning to post it and am finally ...

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