Cast Iron Cranberry Brown Sugar Cake is a quintessential fall and winter dessert. It’s a classic upside down cake featuring a beautifully tangy and perfectly balanced topping. Whether for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any special holiday come-together, this festive cake is fantastic for sharing. Makes 12 healthy servings. This recipe adapted from The Art Of Simple...
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Turkey & Pumpkin Curry
This very quick Turkey & Pumpkin Curry makes fantastic use of leftover Thanksgiving turkey, a cup of canned pumpkin, sweet curry, and a splash of coconut milk. PIN Turkey & Pumpkin Curry What is the best way to improve a store bought Indian curry sauce? Do not buy it in the first place. Instead, use...
Autumn Apple Parfaits
To create this nutritious Autumn Apple Parfait, marry some chopped Gala apples, grapes and mandarins, and autumns 'celebrity fruit,' the cranberry with a low-fat vanilla yogurt dressing. The resulting fruit ensemble is a healthy breakfast recipe served over granola, or "a free of guilt" dessert that the entire family will absolutely LOVE! These Autumn Apple...
Smoked Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwiches
A Southern favorite, Smoked Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwiches are 'real deal' Carolina style barbecue without shortcuts. A tender smoked pork butt and a heap of pulled pork sandwiches are what I'm after today. Y'all are coming along for the ride. Want to know why my Carolina Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwiches look so amazing? Because they...
Pistachio-Cardamom Bundt with Rosewater Glaze
It just doesn’t feel like a celebration without cake, and this Pistachio-Cardamom Bundt with Rosewater Glaze just might be the reason for celebration in the first place. Buttery, nutty, and topped with a fragrant glaze, it is a stunning centerpiece. Moist and delicious buttermilk cake infused with cardamom, a rosewater glaze, and vibrant green pistachios....
Pasta cui Vruccoli Ariminata, or Pasta & Broccoli
This dish proves pasta doesn’t have to be covered in butter or cream to be packed with flavor. This Sicilian recipe is considered lovely, delicious, and simple at the same time. This is an easy one-pot dish. Cook it all in a large skillet and you’ll have dinner on the table in less than 30...
Amazing Swedish Meatballs in Creamy Gravy
Amazing Swedish Meatballs in Creamy Gravy are just about the easiest dish to emerge from your kitchen. And the best part is, you do not need to be a wiz in the kitchen to pull this SERIOUSLY AMAZING MEATBALL DISH off. All you really need is my method for Amazing Swedish Meatballs in Creamy Gravy....
Crazy Good French Onion Noodle Casserole
Looking for a quick & easy dinner recipe after a busy day? Look no further than this Crazy Good French Onion Noodle Casserole recipe. This easy casserole has only six ingredients, but each one wholeheartedly lends flavor in a seriously comforting and delicious crispy noodle bake. PIN Crazy Good French Onion Noodle Casserole This is...
Colossal Pumpkin Spice Latte Cookies
Oh pumpkin, oh pumpkin, how autumn and her admirers revere thee. Do you like pumpkin spice latte? If you do, you are going to be over the moon for these Colossal Pumpkin Spice Latte Cookies. These Pumpkin Spice Latte Cookies scream fall and are perfect for sharing with friends at book club, a school function,...
Wild Rice & Butternut Casserole with Cranberries and Pecans
A nutty, earthy rice and roasted butternut casserole sweetened only with cranberries and finished with notes of smoke, Wild Rice & Butternut Casserole with Cranberries and Pecans is as great a side dish or main meal as any during fall or the holidays. Looking for a special dish to compliment your Thanksgiving turkey? This delicious...
Pork Scaloppine with A Warmed Tomato Ginger Sauce
Light and crispy pork medallions are the shining stars of this very quick to prepare hot main dish. If you plan on cooking a light dinner tonight, you've arrived at your method and recipe. Look no further than Not Entirely Average for your best home cooked meals or if you're wondering what to cook today,...
Ukrainian Holubtsi or Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
This post originally debuted January, 2019, and with over 10,000 views, is now updated & republished October, 2020 - ENJOY! Ukrainian Holubtsi or Stuffed Cabbage Rolls are my Great Grandma's Legacy To Me
Delicata Squash Saltimbocca with Pan Scallops
The original version of this dish is saltimbocca alla Romana or "saltimbocca Roman-style" which consists of veal, prosciutto and sage, rolled-up and cooked in dry white wine and butter. Delicata Squash Saltimbocca with Pan Scallops is a recipe that works impeccably with a versatile winter squash prepared in the saltimbocca manner. If you are that...
Apple Slab Pie
I am someone who fancies a high crust to filling ratio when it comes to pie. Apple Slab Pie is a winner in my big tome of holiday bash recipes. Have you ever volunteered to ‘bring a dessert,’ only to realize that you need to make something that will serve twenty plus people? Yeah, been...
Easy Squash Casserole
Easy Squash Casserole is the kind of recipe that demands doubling or even tripling... An 'old school' and classic casserole that offers a perfect way to enjoy the bountiful yellow squash from your garden or local farmer's market. Make this casserole in multitude and freeze for an applause-rousing Thanksgiving side dish, or for your Holiday...
Burst Tomato Pasta
Out of all the varieties of tomatoes, you can always count on the fruity little cherry tomato having your back. Burst Tomato Pasta makes the most of this little gem from your garden. Burst Tomato Pasta is simple and stunning. This recipe is really all about the pan sauce. Fresh garden ingredients all dance and...
Salted Burnt Caramel Custard
Salted Burnt Caramel Custard is the luscious, silky, and intoxicating adult version of butterscotch pudding. I bake these luxurious, silky Pots de Crème in clear glass jars so I can admire their dusky and seductive color. So...does 'burnt' actually mean 'burned?' 'Burned' is the usual past tense of 'burn', but 'burnt' is common in many...
Spinach Bacon and Bleu Cheese Quiche
At the moment, this Spinach Bacon and Bleu Cheese Quiche is my new favorite all-in-one meal because it tastes remarkable and it is quick to come together. I have been assembling this hearty quiche in the morning, baking it off just after lunch, and allowing it to come to room temperature before serving alongside...
Apple Cranberry & Cheddar Muffins
This recipe courtesy of our Friends at Cabot Cheese, King Arthur Flour, and Ocean Spray Cranberry! This hearty little breakfast muffin recipe makes delicious muffins that are lactose-free and quick to bake if you are short on time. Baking this recipe yields one dozen muffins when baked in regular sized muffin cups. With a slight...
Boursin Omelet
This recipe Courtesy of Chef Michael Tusk of Restaurant Verjus in San Francisco, California. As featured in the April 2020 edition of Food & Wine Magazine. This beautifully basic method for a French Boursin Omelet should be added to your collection of essential recipes. Served with crusty baguette, a classic salad Frisée and a full...