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Now that the weather is getting colder, I always like to turn to making my favorite soup. Soup is so comforting. I came across this a few years back and it is just so good so I have to share!! It's full of so much flavor and so easy to make! I'll be eating it the next few days. White Bean Kale Kielbasa Soup  These are the ingredients for a big patch, if you want a small patch I would do 1/2 the ingredients. I have tweaked this to my own recipe. Ingredients 24 oz beef Polska kielbasa, sliced 32 oz carton of chicken both 2 cups of water 2 15.5 oz cans of white kidney beans (cannellini beans or your choice of bean) A bushel of kale Salt and pepper to taste Instructions Optional: You can brown the sliced sausage in a sauce pan using olive oil or just put in sliced sausage directly into pot without browning. (I just put them in pot) Add chicken broth and the 2 cups of water to large pot over medium heat Add in sausage slices, white beans and kale (off of s...

If you've never had a scotch egg and were wondering what it is, here is a recipe! Go make them- they are delicious!!! I had never heard of them before I got them at the food truck in WI and now I've seen them at a few different places. I made them last year and they came our perfect! This is not MY picture, I couldn't find one I took. Scotch Egg Recipe 

I think I stumbled upon this recipe a few years back for one of Cam's fall themed birthday parties, I wanna say I had it at his first birthday party. Well, he just turned 6, so I've been making it awhile and perfecting it. I feel like it was just yesterday when I made it for the first time! It was a hit then and it's still a hit today! All my sister in laws were asking for the recipe, so this is for them. xoxox  I forgot to get caramel when we went shopping for the party this time so I ended up making my own- you don't have to, but I will leave the recipe for homemade caramel on this post as well. The entire recipe is really easy and it's always a hit for a party. I hope you enjoy!! Ingredients: 1 8oz package of cream cheese, softened  1 jar caramel sauce (unless you want to use the caramel candies) 1 Bag of heath bits (found in the baking aisle with the chocolate chips)  1/2 cup powdered sugar  1 tablespoon of milk 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract S...

A quick post before we get busy for the day Apple picking! I sure love this time of year when the air is crisp and the leaves all change colors, fall and cover the ground. The smell of apples and pumpkins in the air and big comfy sweaters are in style. Time seems to slow down a little bit this time of year and we get to enjoy life a little better. I made these apple cinnamon BAKED donuts in celebration of fall and having a party! I was going to buy some, but I didn't really find what I wanted, so...... I found a $8 donut pan at Walmart and got busy. I wanted to share the the recipe I used. I found it online, but added a few touches of my own.  I believe they were a big hit! Here it is!! Ingredients : 4 cup s all-purpose flour 4 teaspoon s baking powder 1 ½ teaspoon  salt ½ teaspoon  baking soda 2 ½ tablespoon  pumpkin pie spice  2 tablespoon  butter, melted  2  eggs 1 cup  sugar ½ cup  buttermilk 1 cup  unsweete...