December 9

Almond & Cranberry Cream Cheese Squares

Here’s a modified popular Crescent Roll recipe that I took to weekly quilting group that’s part of a special church community in Fayette County that make quilts for Lutheran World Relief. They piece, pin, tie, and sew  “one of a kind” creations, all from donated fabrics. It is an effort of love, time and talents.

Everyone takes a ten o’clock “break” and enjoys fellowship and food. This was easy and delicious. Continue reading

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November 26

Herb Roasted Turkey Breast

Thanksgiving for only two or three or four?

This is the easiest, tastiest, most delicious way to do turkey. And the house will smell incredible while you are roasting…Of course, there is only white meat, but so tender and flavored.

I did not do a gravy, just sliced with an electric knife and served along a few sides….(See Spinach Salad with Spiced Pumpkin Seeds, Crockpot Dressing, Pecan Yams/Sweet potatoes, Cranberry Jelly/Relish. So simple. I will do this combo again) Continue reading

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December 7

Pumpkin Sage Bundt Cake

I have made this for several years for Thanksgiving instead of pumpkin pie (Not really a comparison since I love pumpkin pie) but love the sage, ginger, walnuts and texture of this savory fail proof bundt cake. I like it served plain, or, of course, with a little whipped cream on top.

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