In Swedish culture, there’s a tradition called Fika—a time to pause, slow down, and enjoy a hot beverage alongside a sweet treat. During the busy holiday season, I find it especially important to take a Fika and carve out moments…
Nothing says the holidays quite like a freshly baked fruit pie. Growing up, we enjoyed apple, rhubarb, and blueberry pastries during all our special occasions. I’ve made many fruit pies in my life, but never before this recipe did I…
Preparing a full Thanksgiving meal can be a lot of work, so I love discovering recipes that complement the spread beautifully while still being incredibly easy to put together. These apple cider glazed carrots are the perfect addition to any…
Everyone knows that one of the best parts of the holidays is the food. Whether main courses, desserts, or breakfasts dishes, the recipes that capture the essence of the season are loved and treasured for bringing to mind that special…
There’s something about this time of year that invites you to slow down amidst the busyness and savor a quiet moment. I love to make a special cafe drink for these times, and this orange cardamom latte is a perfect…
This recipe for apple cider meringue celebrates everything we love about autumn: sweet, subtle spices, a tinge of apple flavor and the call to slow down and enjoy the seasons changing. Now is a perfect time to swing by our…
Pear, Brie, and Goat Cheese Crostini The combination of fruit and cheese remains a popular one, and for good reason. Whether on a charcuterie board or in a delicious grilled sandwich, people love how these flavors complement each other. These…
Pizza night is a favorite in my house, and I’m always changing the toppings based on what I can use up in our fridge. This week, I had a bowl of locally harvested blackberries so I decided to experiment. I…
Fruit often tends to be featured in sweeter dessert-type recipes, but with all the fresh abundance of the season, you might be curious to try these fresh ingredients in other areas of a meal. Savory appetizers are the perfect way…
Blueberry Lemon Breakfast Smoothie Things have been busier at home recently, and so I find myself with less time than normal to sit and eat breakfast. Smoothies have become my go-to for an on-the-go morning, and I love experimenting with…