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Maple-Glazed Popcorn With Pecans For National Maple Syrup Day
December 17th is National Maple Syrup Day, one of the year’s two maple syrup holidays—not to overlook the dozens of holidays for pancakes, waffles, and other foods that wouldn’t be the same without...
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Gingerbread Popcorn Snack Mix For Home Or Gifts
[1] Gingerbread Popcorn Snack Mix (photo © The Popcorn Board). [2] These charming jars are inexpensive on Amazon (photo © Amzcku). [3] The candied pecan recipe is below (Abacus Photo). [4] Buy a...
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Hotter Than Hell Chocolate Chilies For Halloween & Beyond
[1] Your first challenge: Open the locked box (photos #1 and #2 © M. Cacao). [2] Dare you eat all eight? Or, invite a friend to compete: The box has two of each chile. [3] Dante’s Inferno inspired...
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Bones Coffee For Halloween Week (& Why Not All Of October?)
We usually get the annual Christmas coffee flavors to spice up the holidays: Barnie’s Santa’s White Christmas, Bones Coffee Company’s Cranberry Creme Brulee, Green Mountain Holiday Blend, Starbucks...
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Black Salsa For Halloween, El Dia De Los Muertos & Beyond
[1] A great gift for salsa fans (photos #1, #2, #3, #4 © Villa México Cafe). [2] The salsa comes in two sizes but only one strength: medium. [3] Freshly-made, waiting to cool. [4] Tortilla chips are...
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A Healthful Gift Of Freaky Fruits For Halloween
Imagine freaky, fun Halloween fare that’s healthy, sweetened by nature*, nutritious, delicious, and has no added sugar. We espied† this Freaky Fruit® Experience Kit on Melissa’s Produce and hastened...
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The Perfect Potato Salad Recipe For Fall: Sweet Potato Salad
[1] Sweet potato salad with dried cranberries: delicious warm, room temperature, or chilled (photos #1 and #2 © Taste Of Home | TMB Studio). [2] The ingredients. [3] A sweet potato salad with Mexican...
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Carve A Pineapple Jack-O’-Lantern For Halloween
The original Jack-o’-Lantern was not a pumpkin. Pumpkins are a New World crop. On All Hallows’ Eve in the Old Country, people placed candles in hollowed-out turnips in their windows to keep spirits...
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Easy Pumpkin Mousse Recipe & The History Of Mousse
Whether you need an easy pumpkin dessert for Thanksgiving—no baking, gluten free!—or feel like mousse at any time of the year, here’s a recipe from Straus Family Creamery of California. National...
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Treat Yourself To Fall-Flavored Preserves From Bonne Maman
[1] Fig is traditionally a fall flavor, but this popular variety is available year-round (all photos © Bonne Maman). [2] Cranberry Cherry Preserves. The line can also be used in baking and 20 more...
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A Pumpkin Espresso Martini Recipe For The Holidays
We’ve made pumpkin Martinis with pumpkin-flavored vodka, and with pumpkin spice syrup. But this year’s version uses actual pumpkin purée and other ingredients that make it a fusion of pumpkin pie with...
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Pumpkin Pie Dessert Hummus Recipe With Almond Butter
[1] Pumpkin pie hummus for dessert or a sweet snack (both photos © Once Again Nut Butter). [2] Once Again Maple Almond Butter is available year-round online. How to turn hummus into pumpkin pie?...
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Recipe: Mashed Potato, Pumpkin & Pepita Patties
This potato-pumpkin side dish is easy to make because it uses instant potatoes: There’s no peeling or slicing. Thanks to the Idaho Potato Commission for the recipe. You can plop these tasty patties...
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A Smoking Margarita Recipe For Halloween
How about an eerily smoking Margarita for Halloween? In this case, a grapefruit Margarita is enhanced with fresh rosemary and a smoking rosemary sprig. Thanks to Canta Negra Tequila for the recipe....
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Pumpkin Cannoli Recipe With Pizzelles: How Can You Resist?
[1] Pumpkin-pizzelle cannoli, ready to eat (photo © Colavita). [2] Pumpkin purée is mixed with the next two ingredients (photo © Good Eggs). [3] Ricotta cheese, the classic base for cannoli filling...
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Brebirousse D’Argental, An Elegant Cheese For Halloween
Brebirousse D’Argental, an elegant French sheep’s milk cheese, would be appealing on any cheese plate at any time of year. But in this season, we especially like that it wears the colors of Halloween...
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Mozart Chocolate Pumpkin Spice, A Treat For The Season
Why give a box of chocolates to your foodie friends for Halloween and Thanksgiving, when you can introduce them to a “spirited” treat: Mozart Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Liqueur. For more than 60 years,...
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Pumpkin Sage Mashed Potatoes Recipe For National Pumpkin Day
[1] Mashed potatoes x pumpkin puree (photo © Potato Goodness). [2] Pumpkin puree (photo © Jessica Gavin | Libby’s). [3] Fresh sage, fragrant and herbal, with a flavor that is earthy and slightly...
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RECIPE: Butternut Squash Risotto
[1] Butternut squash risotto: creamy and toothsome with crunchy pine nuts and notes of sage (photo © DeLallo). [2] Asiago cheese. Serve extra Asiago on a cheese or charcuterie plate, or on a sandwich...
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RECIPE: Candy Corn Ice Cream For National Candy Corn Day
Diana Hardeman, founder of Milk Made, is one of the great artisan ice cream makers of New York and beyond. Known for her creative ice cream flavors, it’s no surprise that she made Candy Corn Ice...
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