Posts From Laura

The Holidays

Pumpkin Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

This was originally posted in December of 2021. I saw the best quote on Instagram recently. It read: “It’s almost time to switch from my everyday anxiety to my fancy

Thanksgiving

Crispy Herb Stuffing Topped Mac and Cheese

What can I say about Thanksgiving that I haven’t already said. It means everything to me. Today more than it ever did. For all the things you can blame the

Pasta

Baked Gnocchi Lasagna with Sausage

This is not your Nona’s lasagna but she won’t turn her nose up on this quick version of her afternoon long delight. Don’t worry, though. She’s not mad. She knows

Recipes

The School Year Survival Cookbook Series: Leftovers into Savoury Waffles

We’re back with more videos that support our latest cookbook: The School Year Survival Cookbook. This time we’re turning leftovers into super delicious savoury waffles. Guess who had never made

Vegetables

Sheet Pan Cauliflower Tinga Tacos

When this blog was started, I was an brand new mom. I’d just packed up my desk in a career as a magazine editor where my diet consisted of champagne,

Summer

A Roundup of Not Your Campfire S’more’s But Just As Awesome

You know when one perfectly toasted marshmallow falls ono the ground. Yea, not that. Here’s a roundup of recipes that allow you to enjoy the summer sweet trifecta of chocolate,

Fruits

Strawberry Brie Bruschetta

As seen on the Morning Show, this simple recipe for Strawberry Brie Bruschetta is a wonderful and savoury way to enjoy strawberries all summer long.

Seafood

Salmon with Blueberry Sauce

I no longer create dishes that I think my daughter will like. I create dishes we want to eat. Whether she likes them or not is up to her. I’ve

Vegetables

Mini Potato and Cheese Empanadas

There’s only one thing worse than school lunches: camp lunches. Feeding hot campers is a challenge, especially when torturous temperatures threaten food safety. As dangerous as the locker can be,

Uncategorized

30 of the Best Lunches to Finish the School Year

This is it! The homestretch so here are some lunches that will take you over the finish line. SPC is so dedicated to strategies that make a difference in your