Main Courses Best Cajun Chicken Sloppy JoesEdieOctober 20, 2025October 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 2025October 20, 20250256 The day after our family’s summer road trip ended, I opened the fridge to a half-empty ketchup bottle, a few stray vegetables, and one pound
Appetizers Haunted Dill Pickle Cheese BallEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 20250110 Halloween night at our house always turns into something between a costume party and a snack parade. My kids are old enough now to invite
Main Courses Garlic Butter Salmon With Spinach And Mushrooms In Creamy SauceEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 20250221 One weekday evening after work, I came home to a fridge that looked discouragingly empty, just a few salmon fillets, a half bag of spinach,
Desserts Pumpkin Bars With Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheese DrizzleEdieOctober 20, 2025October 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 2025October 20, 20250211 The first morning after daylight saving time ended, I woke up before everyone else. The house was unusually quiet, a soft kind of silence that
Main Courses Garlic Parmesan Chicken MeatloafEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 2025061 Last spring, during a small community cookout behind our town hall, I ended up chatting with a firefighter named Mike about comfort food. He told
Main Courses Oktoberfest Maple Mustard Chicken BurgerEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 20250125 It was one of those crisp fall evenings when our small town held its annual Oktoberfest celebration downtown. The air smelled like roasted nuts, grilled
Desserts Sheet Pan Caramel ApplesEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 20250143 Last weekend, our town held its annual Fall Fair downtown, and as soon as I walked past the caramel apple stand, I was hit with
Snack Crispy Pickle Cheese BitesEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 20250210 It was one of those humid afternoons when my husband had a few friends over to watch the game. I’d just gotten home from work,
Desserts Butternut Squash Apple BakeEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 20250296 It was a crisp Sunday afternoon in October when I brought this Butternut Squash Apple Bake to our neighborhood potluck at the church basement. The
Desserts German Chocolate Paradise CakeEdieOctober 20, 2025 by EdieOctober 20, 20250168 Last spring, my neighbor Clara invited me to a little block party potluck—just a few of us from the street sharing food on folding tables