Artichoke Puffs
Posted by Tracy | Filed under appetizers
In continuing my countdown of Thanksgiving recipes, here’s another quick appetizer idea for your Thanksgiving feast! Store-bought frozen puff pastry makes these artichokes puffs a cinch; impress your guests with these easy and delicious bite-sized treats. Set them out for nibbling while they’re still warm, and you’ll be surprised by how quickly they disappear! 1 [...]
Zucchini and Onion Quesadillas
Posted by Tracy | Filed under appetizers, lunch
As I mentioned in this post, I’ll be blogging Thanksgiving recipes every day from Saturday through Thanksgiving Day. Tomorrow I was going to start things off with an appetizer, and then Sunday I was going to move on to some sides. Well, I decided that just one appetizer wasn’t enough, so I’m getting started a [...]
Red Velvet Pomegranate Cupcakes
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
I know, I know. I can’t seem to stop with the pomegranate. Since this is the first time I’ve eaten the actual fruit rather than just drinking the juice I buy at the store, I’ve been so excited to try new things with it. I just love the flavor! Sweet and tart, I could snack [...]
Tags: cupcakes, pomegranate
One Lovely Blog Award – Spreading the Love
Posted by Tracy | Filed under blog
Thanks so much to Michelle from Taste As You Go for awarding me with the One Lovely Blog Award – this is the first blog award I’ve ever received! Michelle wrote, Another food blog with exquisite photos, Sugarcrafter is one that I just started reading a few weeks ago. I connected with Tracy on Twitter and became an instant fan [...]
Tags: bloggers
Chocolate-Pomegranate Mousse
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
With all of those lovely pomegranates around the house that I blogged about last week, I just couldn’t resist coming up with some sweet ideas for them. I was already planning on making chocolate mousse for the weekend, so I decided to make it a little more interesting by adding a hint of pomegranate. I [...]
Tags: chocolate, pomegranate
How to Cut and De-Seed a Pomegranate
Posted by Tracy | Filed under how to
Aside from the fresh cranberries I’ve been stockpiling since I discovered them on the shelves at the grocery store a couple weeks ago, pomegranates are in season right now as well. However, while I often buy pomegranate juice, I’ve never eaten the actual fruit until this year – crazy, right? So, I thought I’d do [...]
Tags: how-to, pomegranate
Cranberry Coffee Cake
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breakfast & brunch, desserts & sweets
There’s been far too much cooking going on here recently and not nearly enough baking, so I thought I’d remedy that today. The truth is that I haven’t been able to bake as much as I’d like to lately because I’ve been busy preparing for Thanksgiving. This is going to be my first year hosting [...]

