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November 22, 2020
I made this rustic pie for a friend that will be spending Thanksgiving alone this year. She said to me, “I can’t make a pie just for me!”. I wanted to say, “Umm, Why not?” but instead I said, “I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in baking, desserts, gift ideas, holidaysTagged apple pie, hand pie, rustic pie, Thanksgiving
Pesto Bread
November 15, 2020
Readers of this blog may remember that both Streusel and I have a Thing for Italy. We’ve both written about our trips. And, of course, a variety of Italian-inspired foods have gotten solid coverage here, as well. So, it’s no surprise to … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breadsTagged baking, bread
Italian Sweet Bread
November 1, 2020
Admittedly, this sweet bread, also known as ciambella or ciambellone, is a holiday bread typically served around Easter time and typically baked into a ring and dusted with powdered sugar. As we enter a different kind of holiday season, this … Continue reading
Posted in baking, brunch, cakes, gift ideas, holidaysTagged ciambellone, italian sweet bread, minces lemon peel
Apple Turnovers
October 25, 2020
As Streusel highlighted in her post last week, puff pastry is a great way to make a quick and simple dessert that is absolutely delicious! These Apple Turnovers make for a great breakfast treat, or with a scoop of ice … Continue reading
Posted in baking, quick and easyTagged apples, baking, fall, quick and easy
Apple Puff
October 18, 2020
It is a cold morning here in Colorado. A perfect morning for a fresh apple puff. I hope with the cold, comes moisture because we are incredibly dry here. It was also windy here this week which made a brutal … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breakfast, brunch, desserts, holidaysTagged apple puff, cardamom, puff pastry
Apple Scones with Brown Sugar Glaze
October 11, 2020
There are moments when I think the actual title of our blog should be “Strudel & Streusel Make Scones”. Since we do, in fact, make a lot of scones. In our defense, it’s because scones are amazing – as … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breads, breakfast, brunch, quick and easyTagged Apple, baking, fall, scones
Pumpkin Streusel Bars
October 4, 2020
After drooling over Strudel’s Pumpkin Breakfast Bread, I abandoned my use of butternut squash and decided I wanted to make something this week with pumpkin too! These pumpkin streusel bars come together easily and fill the house with the smell … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breakfast, brunch, dessertsTagged pate sucree, pumpkin bars, Streusel
Healthy(ish) Pumpkin Breakfast Bread
September 28, 2020
I was planning on baking with butternut squash this month – after all, it’s just now turning to fall, and it’s not even October yet. So, it’s obviously too soon for pumpkin! Or, so I thought, until I went to … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breads, breakfast, brunch, healthy, quick and easyTagged fall, pumpkin, quick bread
Butternut Brandy Hand Pies
September 20, 2020
I feel it’s vitally important that when posting about a hand pie, one must show its scale in their hand! Admittedly I have posted about these hand held delights before without showing it in hand, let’s just say I learned … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breakfast, brunch, gifts, piesTagged apply brandy, butternut squash, handpies
Butternut Squash Savory Pie
September 6, 2020
As the mornings feel like fall, it’s time to bake with squash. I’m ready for a little cooler weather, it’s been too hot here in Colorado and as much as I don’t want to wish winter to be here… I … Continue reading
Posted in baking, dinnerTagged butternut squash, instant pot, savory pie
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