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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Pumpkin and chocolate – the perfect combination. I made these muffins for breakfast this morning and between the smell of these fabulous things baking in the oven and fresh brewed coffee, my house smelled like a pumpkin spice latte. Yum. This is the perfect muffin to kick off the fall with – moist and sweet with the perfect amount of both pumpkin and chocolate, a totally decadent treat. Happy fall y’all! Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder 4 eggs 2 1/2 cups sugar 1 14.5-oz can pumpkin 3/4 cup oil 1 tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/2…
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Lentil Soup
It’s a rainy Saturday in Georgia – a perfect day for soup. I found this recipe on a blog I follow, Aly GarlicHands, and it looked so great I had to try it. Plus I have lentils in my pantry that have been begging to be cooked – so all the conditions were right to make a big pot of soup, and boy was that a great idea! I had to make a couple of modifications based on what I had on hand. You see, the only thing worse than attempting the grocery store with two little ones by yourself is doing so in the rain. As I like to…
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Simple Sausage Marinara
This dish is a simple 30-minute homemade marinara that is a go-to for a weeknight meal. Both of my boys love Italian sausage, so I’ve been using it in place of beef in a lot of my Italian dishes. I used Publix’s Greenwise Italian Chicken Sausage and it was really good. This dinner was a success – I didn’t have to spend the whole evening in the kitchen and the boys cleaned their plates. The leftovers were great too. Simple Sausage Marinara 1 lb Italian sausage (I used chicken sausage) 1/2 medium onion, diced 1 tbsp minced garlic 8 oz mushrooms, sliced 2 14.5-oz cans diced tomato 2 tbsp tomato…
