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Quick Last Minute Turkey Gravy

Quick Last Minute Turkey Gravy

Gravy is hard, but it doesn’t have to be. This super simple delicious gravy can be made with pan-drippings and or chicken/turkey stock. It comes together in 15 minutes – just enough time to get everyone to the table. Everyone knows how essential gravy is. 

Family Favorite Oat Stuffing (Scottish Skirlie, Gluten-Free)

Family Favorite Oat Stuffing (Scottish Skirlie, Gluten-Free)

Oat stuffing is unique, if you have never had it, you should try it. This recipe, our family’s version of Scottish Skirlie, is herby, buttery, gluten free and vegetarian. I had never heard of oat stuffing until I met my husband’s family. It’s an oat 

Cider Cinnamon Sugar Apple Pie

Cider Cinnamon Sugar Apple Pie

Apple cider seems to be the name of the game this year and I’m here for it. Reduced apple cider gives this pie another layer of deep warm spices and sweet apples, topped with a cinnamon sugar crust making it a must have this holiday 

Parmesan and Thyme Mashed Potatoes

Parmesan and Thyme Mashed Potatoes

Time (or is it thyme?) to step up your mashed potato game. These potatoes are the ultimate way to step up your mashed potatoes without over-stepping the good ol’ traditional recipe that everyone knows, loves and expects. Be a little extra this holiday season. The 

Cozy Apple Cider Turkey (Brine & Roast) with Video

Cozy Apple Cider Turkey (Brine & Roast) with Video

Apple Cider is the perfect brine for a cozy fall inspired turkey. Just a little sweetness, paired with the warm spices of cinnamon, cloves, star anise and fresh oranges will get you into the holiday spirit. Brining your Turkey Brining your turkey is one of 

The Best Broccoli and Cheese Soup

The Best Broccoli and Cheese Soup

TheBroccoli and cheese soup is by far one of my favorite comforts of all time. This recipe does not disappoint. Pairing two creamy bold cheeses together with fresh broccoli and simple seasoning make this recipe an instant favorite. With easy to find ingredients, this soup