Candied Orange Peel

December 28, 2019December 28, 2019 Kelsey

I literally cannot stop eating pickles and smoked cheddar. It is my go-to snack of the moment. It's probably trying to off-set my sweets intake now that I'm baking all of the time. I was at the Plate and Parcel Holiday Market every Sunday from November 3rd until Christmas, and this is my first weekend… Continue reading Candied Orange Peel

Basics · easy · gluten free · Party food · pickles · veggies · Yummy

Refrigerator Dill Pickles

November 12, 2019November 13, 2019 KelseyLeave a comment

Ancestry DNA emailed me a few weeks ago to alert me that their science has improved, and that I am now identified as Norwegian. It is extremely odd to me that I was told I was not Norwegian at all, and now I'm 12%. The margin of error is tremendous. But I'll take it! I… Continue reading Refrigerator Dill Pickles

comfort food · dinner · easy · gluten free · Holiday recipes · squash · Yummy

Stuffed Acorn Squash

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 Kelsey3 Comments

I have been walking by acorn squash all my life. The only memory I have of eating the stuff is at my friend's house in high school. Her mom baked it with cinnamon and brown sugar. While I like that flavor profile, I really prefer to go full dessert when it's something sweet. For me,… Continue reading Stuffed Acorn Squash

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Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars

September 26, 2019September 27, 2019 Kelsey1 Comment

I went to Hawaii a couple of weeks ago because my BFF is having a baby! It is very exciting, and made for a trip full of midday naps and lots of snacks. I wish I could incorporate midday naps into all of my days, but I just can't figure out how to make it… Continue reading Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars

comfort food · Crock pot · dinner · easy · healthy · Lasagna · lunch · soup · vegetarian · veggies · Yummy

Vegetarian/Vegan Lasagna Soup

September 4, 2019 Kelsey1 Comment

Last Thursday I got out of work at 2pm instead of my usual 6pm. This is something we do for everyone when they are working a half day on Saturday, but it always feels like I'm skipping school or something. I always feel like I need to do something with this bonus time rather than… Continue reading Vegetarian/Vegan Lasagna Soup