No Thanksgiving is complete without delicious, homemade Turkey Gravy. This recipe includes instructions on how to make turkey gravy with or without pan drippings.Disclosure: This post for Turkey Gravy recipe is sponsored by Holland House Cooking Wines. Thank you for supporting brands that make Food, Folks, and Fun possible.This Turkey Gravy packs a lot of flavor! This is due to the layering of flavors — sautéed veggies, fresh thyme, bay leaves, turkey stock, and Holland House Sherry Cooking Wine. All of these flavor elements together make for the most flavorful, savory turkey gravy ...
Bacon & Apple Stuffing: The Perfect Thanksgiving Stuffing!
This Bacon Apple Stuffing recipe will make the flavors of your Thanksgiving turkey sing! It's delicious, so flavorful, and always a crowd pleaser.Disclosure: This post for Bacon Apple Stuffing recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here. Thanksgiving Stuffing Thanksgiving Dinner: turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, butternut squash, mac and cheese, green beans, harvest salad, cranberry sauce, dinner rolls, and…and…hmmm…what am I missing? Oh yeah, the BACON! I love putting bacon in my recipes, it makes me happy. I’ve had stuffing ...
Pumpkin Dump Cake: the answer to an age-old question!
This Pumpkin Dump Cake recipe is seriously crave-worthy. It’s simple to make and so different from any other pumpkin dessert that you’ll make this season! PLUS it answers the age-old question of what can you make with pumpkin pie filling besides pie? Disclosure: This post for Pumpkin Dump Cake recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here. Pumpkin Dump Cake Have you ever mistakingly purchased a can of pumpkin pie mix instead of pumpkin puree? Yep, I totally have. Once I figure out my mistake I usually just stash the can of filling away ...
Baked Mac and Cheese
This homemade Baked Mac and Cheese recipe is easy to make and simply the best! The sauce is creamy, velvety and packed with cheesy goodness. Disclosure: This post for Baked Mac and Cheese recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here. Homemade Mac and Cheese When I take a bite of this mac and cheese it’s as if I’ve wrapped myself in my favorite sweater and I’m sitting by the fireplace reading a good book. Mac and cheese is the definition of comfort food. It’s something everyone enjoys, and this homemade mac and cheese recipe is worth ...
Thanksgiving Salad with Cranberry Vinaigrette
This Thanksgiving Salad recipe is great served as a side dish or as an accompaniment to a charcuterie board before the Thanksgiving meal is served. Disclosure: This post for Thanksgiving Salad with Cranberry Vinaigrette Recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here. Thanksgiving Salad The inspiration for this recipe came from a salad served at the Wildflower Bread Company. I could make a meal of just this salad. It’s so flavorful and loaded with roasted butternut squash, candied pecans, gorgonzola cheese, and cranberry ...
Roasted Butternut Squash – The Ultimate Guide
Roasted Butternut Squash is one of those simple pleasures that I look forward to every Fall and Winter. Come and find out how to roast butternut squash in various ways along with 7 flavor combinations that are seriously SO good!Disclosure: This post for Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here.Roasting butternut squash caramelizes the sugars in the squash and deepens its flavor. Slow roasting the squash is the key to great flavor with a smooth, creamy interior. But how do you achieve these results? Well, ...
Easy Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This Pumpkin Cake is easy to make and tastes so delicious! It’s perfectly spiced and it's just the right dessert for Fall! Disclosure: This post for Easy Pumpkin Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here. Pumpkin Cake This is one of our favorite Fall desserts. I find myself making it for Sunday dinners, celebrations, and even potlucks! My kids love helping me decorate the top with either candied pecans or candy corn, YUM! Each bite of this cake taste like Fall. There's something so comforting ...
Candied Pecans + 5 Flavor Variations
This Candied Pecans stovetop recipe comes together in just 5 minutes. The candied pecans are great for salads, snacking, and for garnishing Fall cakes! Disclosure: This post for Candied Pecans stovetop recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here. Candied Pecans Recipe My favorite 2 favorite ways to eat these pecans:On top of a delicious salad. On top of my favorite pumpkin cake! I like making quadruple batches of this recipe so that I always have them on hand. My kids love snacking on these pecans, sprinkling some on top ...
Skillet Green Beans + 7 Variations
Proper Green Beans are just minutes away. See how to cook green beans in just 15 minutes plus 7 different flavor variations! Disclosure: This post for Green Beans recipe includes affiliate links. See the rest of Food Folks and Fun’s disclosure policy here. Green Beans Green beans are one of those side dishes that I can never get tired of. Especially when they’re dressed up in different ways. Green Beans are so nutritious and SO versatile—you can cook them up to compliment any main dish. Check out my flavor variations below! What is the best way to cook fresh green beans? For me, ...
Charcuterie Board Basics: Tips for the Perfect Spread
See how to make a delicious spread of fine imported cheese served with meat, fruit, nuts, bread, and crackers for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any get together in this Charcuterie Board Basics: Tips for the Perfect Spread post.Disclosure: This post for Charcuterie Board Basics: Tips for the Perfect Spread includes affiliate links. See the rest of my disclosure policy here.I don't know about you, but I squeal like a little girl inside when I walk into a party and there's a fabulous cheese platter. I. LOVE. CHEESE. It's that simple. That's why I'm sharing my Charcuterie Platter ...
