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Pumpkin Spice Latte

November 13, 2015 by eghassett

Pumpkin Spice Latte

I wish you were in my kitchen right now and could share a pumpkin spice latte with me!  I just love making these for friends and family in the fall.  It is such a treat, particularly on a chilly fall afternoon!  I top mine with a little dallop of homemade whipped cream and a sprinkle…

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Filed Under: Fall Deliciousness, Gena's Favorites Tagged With: easy latte, fall coffee, fall drink, homemade whipped cream, latte, pumpkin

Pumpkin Gnocchi

December 12, 2014 by eghassett

I love ordering Gnocchi at Italian restaurants!  So rich and delicious!  It is easier than you may think to make it at home.  Read more and get the recipe here…

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Filed Under: Fall Deliciousness, Italian, Pasta Tagged With: autumn yumminess, fall dinner, gnocchi, potato dumplings, pumkin dumplings, pumpkin

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

November 21, 2014 by eghassett

“Welcome Fall with this moist, delicious cake!” This is the quote on the back of the recipe card given to me by my sister-in-law, Karen.  She gave it to me years ago after I first had this cake at her house.  She makes it every fall and now so do I.  And EVERY time I…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Fall Deliciousness Tagged With: cake, cream cheese frosting, delicious cake, pumpkin, pumpkin dessert

Pumpkin Soup served with Parmesan Crisps

November 5, 2014 by eghassett

This festive fall soup is hearty and warm and puts me in the fall mood!  Serve with an easy side of Parmesan Crisps and warm your soul this evening!  Get the recipe and read more here…

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Jack O’ Lantern Pancakes

October 29, 2014 by eghassett

Every Halloween my kids look forward to our tradition of these yummy pumpkin pancakes.  They love cutting out faces from fruit leather and decorating their jack o’ lantern cakes.  Start a fun tradition this Halloween and try these yummy pancakes.  Get the recipe and read more here…

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Creamy Pumpkin Pasta

October 23, 2014 by eghassett

This pasta has incredible fall flavors and is a surprisingly quick meal.  My whole family loved it!  Read more….

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Filed Under: Easy dinner, Fall Deliciousness, Meatless, Pasta Tagged With: easy dinner, fall meal, gemelli, meatless, pasta, pumpkin, pumpkin pasta, rosemary

Hi, I’m Gena!

I love snow, kids and pure maple syrup!

More importantly, I am the happy mom of three, with a busy weekday schedule. I believe in balance, good ingredients and fun! I spend a lot of time planning our weekly menus and want to share my efforts with you!

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