The Best Creamy Roasted Butternut Squash Soup with Sage
I wasn’t expecting cooking advice from my accountant, but there I was, sitting in his cluttered office during tax season, watching him describe exactly how … Read more
Fresh Halloween Fruit Tray with Easy Candy Corn Skewers
There used to be a little café in the historic district of our town called The Gilded Pumpkin that made the most incredible Halloween-themed fruit … Read more
Best Easy Halloween Sugar Cookie Bars with Orange Frosting
The PTA Halloween party was in twelve hours and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, I’d remembered to buy the costume—my kid was going as a … Read more
Easy Black Bean Mummy Taco Dip: Perfect Spooky Appetizer
I was standing in the Halloween aisle at the grocery store last October—you know the one, crammed between the giant bags of candy corn and … Read more
Easy No-Bake Halloween Oreo Truffles – Best 3-Ingredient Treat
Introduction I’m not supposed to play favorites with recipes, but here we are. My neighbor Karen, who has a standing rule against anything that requires … Read more
Easy Spooky Orange Vanilla Halloween Punch Recipe
My eight-year-old nephew looked up from the cookbook I’d left on the counter and asked why I couldn’t just mix orange juice with vanilla ice … Read more
Easy Halloween Veggie Tray with Pumpkin Hummus
This was supposed to be a proper pumpkin carving party. I had the templates printed, the tea lights ready, and a whole spread planned that … Read more
Spooky Guacamole with Olive Spiders: Easy Halloween Recipe
I was at the hardware store—of all places—looking for a specific kind of lightbulb for my porch when the woman behind the counter, a woman … Read more
Spicy Green Monster Deviled Eggs: Easy 10-Minute Recipe
My neighbor Karen wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to borrow a lug wrench—don’t ask, it’s a whole story—and the smell hit me … Read more
Easy Mummy Hot Dogs with Cheese Wrap Kids Love
The kindergarten Halloween party was in four hours and I had completely forgotten. Four hours. Every other parent was probably dropping off Pinterest-perfect themed treats … Read more