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The Holidays

Chocolate and Cherry Shortbread Cookies

I’d begun to think we’d made every Christmas cookie worth making on the site. (I don’t count cookies with elaborate piped icing because that is next-level fussy and not how

Winter

6 Easy Slow Cooker Dinners

If you haven’t gotten on the slow-cooker band wagon, you really need to ask yourself why not. I mean, do you not like dinners that take just a little prep

Spices

Chinese 5-Spice Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie

I’ve been doing a lot of baking in my cast iron skillet. I just find it easier. Sure, there’s nothing like spending an afternoon dropping tablespoons of cookie dough onto

Sides

Thanksgiving Dishes You (and Everyone) will Love

I’m a very lucky girl. I celebrate two Thanksgivings. As an American living in Canada, I get the pretty sweet deal of having not one but two of what I

Lunch

4 Ways with Waffles

I probably could have waited another week so this could have been a 5-recipe roundup, that’s how obsessed Laura is with her waffle maker these days. Her latest is perfect

Fall

Pumpkin Cardamom Waffles

As you may have noticed, my waffle obsession has no sign of stopping I hope you guys are tolerating it better than my family because I’ve been completely cut-off from

Pasta

Artichoke and Spinach Lasagna Pasta Roll-ups

This is a recipe we’ve been making since the beginning of SPC. In fact, you can see a very young Scarlett making her first roll-ups here. This is the big

Poultry

Faux Pho

After last year’s epic winter, I’m bracing myself. Turning the corner into November signals the oncoming fun of the holidays, but also the time of lost mittens, being stuck inside

Lunch Ninjas

Spinach Pesto Pizza with Ricotta and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

You won’t believe what happened today. I went to a birthday party for one of Scarlett’s friends and I met the one kid in the world that doesn’t like pizza.