Cliff Notes: Dad’s Buttermilk Biscuits

Welcome to the second installment of Cliff Notes, authored by my favorite baker and my favorite Cliff – MY DAD! Dad is the inspiration behind the classics here on the blog.  You know him and love him for his Chocolate Chip Cookies, his Buttermilk Pancakes, and he’s also baker of Buttermilk Biscuits that…

Traveling for Thanksgiving? What to know about flights, traffic, gas and more

Passengers board a flight at The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday. The airport’s traffic has rebounded since COVID, setting a record for number of travelers in September. This week, the airport is anticipating 2,000 travelers flying out every day, with the exception of Thursday, when 2,500 passengers are expected to…

Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans

Created On: November 22, 2023 | By Debbie | Leave a comment If you are looking for a delicious vegan side dish for your Thanksgiving dinner this year, you’re going to love this easy vegan sweet potato casserole with pecans. This healthier take on the classic is made with a lot less sugar…

Sheet Pan Apple Slab Pie

This mouthwatering Sheet Pan Apple Slab Pie, golden and delicious, fresh from the oven, and topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream will be the perfect dessert this holiday season. No time to peel and slice apples? No worries! Making a delectable sheet pan apple pie has never been easier, we are using apple pie filling and pre-made pie crust,…

Puff Pastry Wrapped Cranberry Brie

For the perfect Holiday appetizer, consider making this Cranberry Pecan Brie wrapped in Puff Pastry Sheets! Baked Brie is the elegant and easy party food you can make for all occasions. Not only does puff pastry make easy, delicious breadsticks, but our crab puffs are a reader favorite! Why this Recipe is Best…

Traveling across the Northwest for the holidays? Protect Fido from mysterious illness going around

Your browser does not support the audio element. Many families are hitting the road across the Northwest this week, crisscrossing the Cascades and traveling up and down Interstate 5 in search of family, turkey and pumpkin pie. And many will have Fido there, wedged in the back with the suitcases and the cooler…