pumpkin

Pumpkin bread is practically the mascot of fall. By late August—before the sunscreen has even made it back to the closet—the shelves are lined with pumpkin-flavored everything. Cereal, cookies, ice cream, soups, muffins, pasta, butters, and even beer. It’s as if the entire grocery store collectively decided that the moment one leaf falls, we must […]

While life is far from “normal” it continues. With that, I mean, fall and pumpkin season is now in full swing. I’ll be honest, COVID holidays look very different than normal holidays once did. I don’t know about you, but crowds now terrify me. Gatherings of any kind immediately put one on edge. And while […]

Frosted pumpkin cookies are a common request by my older son, these and my coconut cake that is. With just a subtle pumpkin flavor, these soft pillowy cookies are light on pumpkin flavor and not too sweet, so the frosting is by no means overkill.  I myself, love these as well. Serving these warm further […]