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Shari
My name is Shari, and I am an Arizona native and married mother of 3 who loves to cook and bake and figure out how to garden successfully in our suburban home in the desert. On this blog you will find a combination of savory and sweet recipes that have been tested by me, along with many tips to help you be successful. I hope you enjoy them! (cookazido.com)
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Category Archives: Fall Recipes
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie Cupcakes With Brown Sugar Buttercream
Have you ever heard of the book “The 5 Love Languages”? It is such a good book. Just to sum it up in a nutshell, it basically says there are 5 ways that people feel loved. We each have one … Continue reading
Caramelized Acorn Squash With Rosemary
Do you need an easy, colorful side for Thanksgiving that won’t stress you out, can be done ahead of time and tastes delicious? Have you ever wondered what to do with an acorn squash? If you answered yes to either of … Continue reading
Caramelized Pear Crostini with Honey and Thyme
With all of the holidays coming quickly upon us, I am always on the lookout for a delicious appetizer to start off the evening. This crostini is perfect because it has all the flavors and colors of fall, yet can … Continue reading
Pumpkin Spice Dinner Rolls With Honey Butter
I cannot even tell you how happy I’ve been the last few weeks after making these rolls a couple of times. I have almost grabbed people in the streets and the grocery store to tell them I successfully made dinner … Continue reading
Caramel Apple Pie Cups
I absolutely love anything with crumble or streusal on top – apple pie, peach tarts, blueberry muffins, soup, chicken….Well, not really so much the savory foods, but you get what I mean. This time of year is so much fun … Continue reading
Posted in 4th of July Recipes, Apple Recipes, Desserts, Fall Recipes, Party Recipes, Pies, Recipes
Tagged Apple Pie, Apples, Caramel, Caramel Apple Pie Cups, Desserts, fall desserts, Salted Caramel
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Butternut Squash Soup
This was a very special week! It was the first time since last May it was cool enough outside in the morning when I woke up to be able to open the door and just have the screen open. That … Continue reading
Posted in Fall Recipes, Low Fat, Lunch, Main Dish, Recipes, Soups, Weeknight Meals, winter recipes
Tagged Butternut Squash, Butternut Squash Soup, Fall Recipes, sage, Soup, winter recipes
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Melt In Your Mouth Candy Corn White Chocolate Cookies
I made some cookies the other day that just melted in my mouth and were such a fun way to celebrate the season, I just had to share them with you. I found the recipe at Averie Cooks which is a wonderful … Continue reading
Apple, Bacon, and Candied Pecan Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Oh my! This salad! I can’t stop thinking about it. It is one of the best salads I’ve ever had. I think I could drink the dressing, it is so good. There is just nothing like homemade vinaigrette. The dressing … Continue reading
Smoky, Spicy Chili to Warm Up Your Holidays
I hope those of you that celebrate Thanksgiving had a very happy holiday, and those that don’t, I hope you had a great weekend! I can’t believe it is already December 1st! I don’t know how that happened. It seems … Continue reading
Posted in Cabin Recipes, Fall Recipes, Main Dish, Recipes, Soups, Weeknight Meals
Tagged chili, chipotle, Comfort Food, smoky spicy chili, Soup, spicy chili
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Easy and Delicious Caramelized Butternut Squash
Do you need another side dish for Thanksgiving at your house or are you taking a side dish and aren’t sure what to make yet? Caramelized Butternut Squash may be just what you are looking for. I love all the … Continue reading