Use your pecan harvest to create healthy snacks, or gifts. In looking for ways to use the last pecan harvest, I decided to do an upgrade of my old pecan butter recipe. It’s pretty delicious, and pretty easy to eat. Because of that, a small batch is my best option. So, this is a…
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No Bake Oatmeal Cookies
Don’t bother lighting the oven this summer, if you want a yummy bite for dessert. Because No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies only take 15 minutes to make, you stay cool, and enjoy a light refrigerated treat. For another no-bake cookie option, try No bake cocoa nuts. PrintNo-Bake Oatmeal Cookies Total Time: 15 minutes Yield: 14-18 cookies Ingredients1/3 cup natural…
Asian Spiced Sweet Potatoes
We like to vary our sides and use sweet potatoes from time to time, but not so much with sugar. So, I’m always trying new flavor combinations when I roast them. This combo is particularly good, and makes an interesting side. PrintAsian Spiced Sweet Potatoes Ingredients2 peeled and cubed sweet potatoes 3 TBSP melted extra…
Butternut Mash
Butternut squash is a favorite in our house, and we eat it any way you can think to fix it, including plain. Christmas day, I decided I wanted to give it a little pizzazz. It was so delicious, I had to keep myself from eating the whole bowl. I roasted the butternut squash first, until…
Pecan Butter
One of my favorite things, especially right after a great pecan harvest, is some really good pecan butter. It’s so good on….well, everything! My preference du jour is on bread with a sprinkle of cinnamon. PrintPecan Butter IngredientsPecans Extra virgin coconut oil Honey Vanilla (optional)InstructionsIn a small food processor, process pecans to a fine meal….