Welcome to the weekend, my buddies! It’s chilly exterior, and this looks like a superb day for a waffle brunch. We like every kind of waffles – from candy to savory (I’m taking a look at you right now, ham and cheese waffles), so it’s unlikely I’ll have any complaints from my household if I escape the waffle iron. And since I occur to have some leftover rosemary within the fridge? There’s additionally sure to be a batch of the greatest ever sausage gravy to pour over a few of the waffles. (Are you able to inform I awoke HUNGRY right now?!)
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Creamy tacky polenta is love at first chew! Buttery, soul-satisfying, and creamy, this cheese-laden polenta is ideal served alone or topped with any braised meat, greens, or stew.
Fingers down, my favourite solution to serve polenta is with chile verde. This Mexican pork and tomato chile verde and basic pork chile verde are what my consolation meals desires are manufactured from nowadays.
Wish to flip a easy head of cabbage right into a facet dish that may truly be loved? This Cajun cabbage recipe does simply that. It’s vibrant and tender-crisp, with a kick that may have your style buds smiling.
‘Tis the season and these thick and comfortable iced pumpkin cookies are an superior solution to welcome fall. The oatmeal in these cookies helps add a little bit of nutty chewiness to those pumpkin cookies.
And when you love cozy fall flavors, this pumpkin sheet cake with brown butter icing is about to rock your pumpkin-spice-loving world.
In case you can’t get sufficient of the autumn flavors, this candy potato ice cream is about to blow your thoughts. As soon as you’re taking a chew, you’ll perceive. It seems that candy potato ice cream tastes like frozen pumpkin pie.
What I’m CRAVING: I’ve spent this week craving soups and the breads to dip in them, so tonight’s dinner plan is a giant pot of this creamy vegetable soup and a basket of straightforward drop biscuits.
And if I wind up getting just a bit extra formidable whereas I’m within the kitchen, Tricia’s Bakewell Tart is on my must-make-soon record. In case you adore almonds and almond-flavored issues as a lot as I do, it ought to in all probability be in your record too.
My FAVORITE THING this week is my new desk lamp. First, it was on sale, which at all times thrills me, but in addition, it’s simply unbelievable. I even have mine to the facet of my desk, somewhat than in entrance of me, and it’s adjustable in almost countless methods. I believed the distant for it was type of foolish at first, however I rapidly discovered how handy it’s for making changes with out fussing with the sunshine itself. With adjustable coloration temperatures, that is my favourite lamp I’ve ever used.
What I’m LISTENING to: The Prodigal by Josiah Queen. I first heard his track Dusty Bibles simply a few months in the past, and it stopped me in my tracks. Having listened to extra of his music now, I can inform you that it isn’t the one one among his songs that has made me pause. “A Life Price Dying,” “Die a Beggar,” and “Issues That Matter” are all glorious.
“Present me your methods, Lord, train me your paths. Information me in your reality and train me, for you might be God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day lengthy.” Psalm 25:4-5 NIV
Wishing you a stunning week full of little issues that make you smile!
Mary
