Cozy Stuffed Acorn Squash with Sausage and Apple
My neighbor, a man named Frank who gardens with the intensity of a general commanding troops, had claimed to hate squash for his entire adult … Read more
Cozy Spiced Maple Roasted Pumpkin Seeds: Easy Fall Snack
I wasn’t expecting cooking advice from our accountant, Mr. Henderson, but there I was, waiting for my car to get an oil change at the … Read more
Cozy Small-Batch Pumpkin Muffins: Easy Streusel Recipe
It was 11:47 PM on a rainy Thursday, and I was hit with a very specific craving: something warm, something spiced, and something that tasted … Read more
Cozy Jack-O-Lantern Breakfast Skillet: Best Easy Fall Recipe
Lena wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place that Saturday morning to borrow a car jack—mine had given out the night before … Read more
Best Easy Mummy Pigs in a Blanket Recipe with Mustard Eyes
This was supposed to be a quick batch of regular pigs in a blanket for a Halloween party. You know, the kind you throw together … Read more
Kid-Approved Harvest Apple Crisp with Oat Pecan Topping
Mrs. Chen from two doors down watched me wrestling a bag of apples into my kitchen last September and didn’t say anything at first. Then … Read more
Lighter One-Bowl Pumpkin Bread with Easy Cream Cheese Swirl
My friend Jenna asked why I couldn’t just swirl cream cheese into the pumpkin bread instead of making a separate frosting. I started to explain … Read more
Easy Spooky Mummy Crescent Hot Dogs: Best 30-Minute Recipe
There used to be a tiny, dimly lit diner on the corner of Elm and 3rd called The Witching Hour that made the most ridiculous … Read more
Kid-Friendly Purple Witches Brew Halloween Punch: Easy, Spooky 5-Minute Recipe
This was supposed to be lemonade. I mean, I had it all planned out—a big pitcher of bright yellow lemonade for my daughter’s Halloween class … Read more
Creamy Crockpot Butternut Squash Soup with Brown Butter
I was standing in the middle of a parking lot last October when the strangest thing happened. A truck from a local farm pulled up … Read more