Christmas is always an enjoyable time of year which includes special foods. This cinnamon star is so delicious with its buttery cinnamon layers. Served with a cup of coffee this will become a traditional favorite.

Christmas is always an enjoyable time of year which includes special foods. This cinnamon star is so delicious with its buttery cinnamon layers. Served with a cup of coffee this will become a traditional favorite.

Here is a Middle East inspired cheesecake filled with creamy pistachios with a crunchy chocolate crust and a creamy chocolate ganache topping. This show stopping dessert has an incredible texture and flavor.

Cranberry Relish is an old-time recipe. My grandmother would make it for our Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. The tartness of the cranberries and the sweetness apples and oranges meld together to make a wonderful relish.

Desserts are so much fun to make and of course to eat, too. Cake Rolls take me back in time as a child helping my mother make them for dinner guests that we were hosting. This Gingerbread Roll is so delicious with just the right amount of spices in a tender cake wrapped in creamy filling.

Would you like a perfect fall salad? This salad uses fall crops like Brussels sprouts, apples, and pumpkin seeds which is then tossed with a tangy dressing. It is the perfect combination of sweet and tartness.

The fall holidays are not complete without that tasty dish of bread stuffing/filling. My mother always made the best bread stuffing. She would fry it in butter before baking. That gave it a delicious flavor. It is still a family favorite along with the giblet gravy she would make.
Stuffing bread is made with spices added to the dough. The aroma while it is baking is just awesome. I do add some more spices when I make my stuffing mix but I do love how the spices in the bread add a more intense flavor.

Peach Barbecue sauce is the perfect combination of sweet juicy peaches and barbecue sauce. Just a bit of cayenne pepper will give an added kick to the sauce if your prefer it to be spicy. This barbecue sauce is perfect over pork and chicken.

Acai Bowl is a a smoothie bowl that had its beginning in Brazil. The star of the bowl is the thick frozen fruit puree featuring the acai berries. The puree is then topped with fresh fruit, nuts, coconut, granola, or whatever you choose.

Apples Fritter Sourdough Focaccia is a tasty fall treat that combines apples, cinnamon, and maple syrup. This combination is just perfect with a cup of coffee on a cool chilly fall day.

Want to add a different twist to your coffee routine? Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso is delicious with homemade Brown Sugar Sweetener Syrup. Shaken over ice you will have a frothy creamy drink.
