The Christmas season is usually one of my favorite times of the year. It's not too cold out yet, and there is usually a light layer of fluffy white snow, covering all the ugly, brown plants. I love the cozy nights indoors, drinking hot chocolate, and watching Elf. It's basically an introvert's dream - I'm pretty much… Continue reading Sugar Cookies and Christmastime
Category: comfort food
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
Is there anything better than pumpkin cake? I think it's better than all the other pumpkin desserts. It might even be better than a pumpkin spice latte. I found this recipe a few years ago, and it has become somewhat of a tradition at this point. I make it every year for Thanksgiving, and sometimes… Continue reading Pumpkin Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
Apple Pie
I always bring the apple pie for Thanksgiving - or I have for the last 3 years. I'm the baker - it's my job. However, I've been cheating. I've been buying frozen pie crust, because I was scared to make it from scratch. It's not my fault - my mom repeatedly told me it was… Continue reading Apple Pie
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Ok, so I recognize that this isn't the most original post. I mean, everyone and their fucking moms are making butternut squash mac and cheese right now. It's fucking fall, and there are squashes everywhere. I was actually planning on scrapping this whole idea, and just making something else to blog about. But then something… Continue reading Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Tiny Ass Kitchen 