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To celebrate this seasonal fruit, I’ve rounded up a few of my favorite orange-inspired recipes, each one perfect for cozy December days and joyful holiday gatherings.
In this roundup, I’m sharing some of my favorite pear recipes — each one perfect for savoring the flavors of the season and adding a touch of warmth to your fall and holiday table. Whether you’re craving a comforting Pear and Ginger Skillet Crisp, a jar of Cranberry Orange Pear Jam to gift or enjoy, or a show-stopping Poached Pear Caramel Cake for your next gathering, these pear-fect recipes celebrate pears in all their cozy, golden glory!
There's something magical about combining raw honey with the fragrant beauty of fresh flowers or herbs. The result? Infused honey that not only tastes incredible but also captures the essence of your garden in a jar. In this post, I share exactly how to make your own infused honey and include one of my favorite recipes: gardenia-infused honey.
These strawberry chocolate chip pancakes are the perfect way to kick off the day of love! Bursting with the vibrant flavor of freeze-dried strawberries, the crunch of chopped pecans, and melty, gooey chocolate chips, each bite is a reminder that sometimes the best gifts come from the kitchen.
Whether you’re hosting loved ones or want to enjoy a sweet treat this holiday season, these recipes are perfect for adding a little extra sweetness to your celebrations. From the crunch of pistachio-pomegranate chocolate bark to the creaminess of a chocolate orange tart, there’s something for every dessert lover!
This rustic apple galette is perfect for family gatherings, chilly evenings, or when you just want to treat yourself to something special without spending hours in the kitchen. Whether entertaining or simply indulging, this apple galette will bring cozy vibes to your table. Served with homemade caramel sauce, it is simply delicious!
My favorite pumpkin pie recipe, made with homemade pumpkin puree and nestled in a flaky, golden pie crust. It’s got all the familiar fall spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, pumpkin pie spice, and a hint of vanilla. This pie delivers everything we love about autumn in every bite!
From soft pumpkin chocolate chip cookies to fluffy pumpkin pancakes, these recipes are full of that warm, spicy pumpkin flavor we all love. There’s even a savory twist with a pumpkin hummus recipe that’s sure to be a hit at your next gathering!
So, grab a can of pumpkin puree (or make your own!) and let’s dive into these fall-inspired treats.
Whether you're planning a cozy family breakfast, a festive gathering, or just looking to add a little sweetness to your meals, apples are the versatile stars of so many delicious dishes. This round-up of yummy apple recipes will help you embrace the flavors of fall in the most delicious and healthy ways, whether you’re baking, sautéing, or tossing them into a salad!
Peaches are the quintessential summer fruit—bursting with sweetness, vibrant in color, and versatile enough to enhance many dishes. From breakfast to dessert and even savory delights, I know you will love these peach recipes as much as the Thurmon household!
To celebrate the start of this delightful season, I made a dessert that combines the sweetness of strawberries with the earthy warmth of carrots—mini Strawberry Carrot Cakes with luscious cream cheese frosting. It’s the perfect spring gathering treat!
These heart cookies are the sweetest gift to give to your loved ones or will look beautifully served at a special Valentine’s Day tea or get-together. They are vegan, can be gluten-free, and oh-so-buttery with a delicious strawberry flavor.
Whether you're celebrating Valentine’s Day with your significant other, your family or friends, or even just treating yourself (nothing wrong with that!), these yummy recipes will surely spread love and joy!
One of my favorite in-season fruits over the winter is blood orange. They are like a subtle, sweet orange, infused with tangy red grapefruit and hints of tart cherries, raspberries, and floral notes. Doesn’t that sound delicious?! This Blood Orange Overnight Oats combines the wholesome goodness of oats, the nutritional powerhouse of chia seeds, and the goodness of blood oranges, which pack a punch of essential vitamins.
In the spirit of setting new year resolutions and turning a new page, I am kicking off the year with a healthy recipe round-up, focusing on the goodness of seasonal foods. From a wholesome breakfast to a satisfying dinner, they are all quick and easy to make and feature ingredients that are in their prime during this time of year.
Bosc pears, vanilla, fall spices, cream cheese, and caramel were a heavenly combination to make this perfect, gorgeous, delicious holiday dessert.
In the spirit of spreading holiday cheer, I've compiled a holiday dessert recipe roundup that will add a touch of sweetness to your festive celebrations. From the classic warmth of an apple tart, a sweet and tart raspberry chocolate jam, to delicious crunchy pistachio and pomegranate chocolate bark, there will be something for everyone!
This homemade vegan caramel sauce is not only ridiculously easy to whip up but also made with just a handful of wholesome ingredients! It is the perfect sweet treat to satisfy your family’s sweet tooth!
These are some of my family’s favorite recipes to enjoy during the colder months, and they scream warmth, comfort, coziness, and just all-around good feelings. Not only are they cozy and yummy, but they also incorporate seasonal produce, which I love. Eating produce that is in season has so many benefits!
These pumpkin muffins don’t disappoint. They are perfectly moist and full of pumpkin flavor and chocolate. They are hard to resist and will be a hit with everyone!
A super yummy chocolate and orange truffle recipe and some of my family’s favorite treats we enjoy on Valentine’s and other special occasions!
One of our favorite desserts to make is sweet, mouth-watering baked pears using Superfresh Growers’ Bosc pears. Drizzled with a yummy honey, vanilla, nutmeg, and pecan topping and served with cranberries and ice cream, makes this a super easy and yummy dessert.
It is officially summer, and for my family and me, that means alfresco dining and savoring delicious garden-to-table recipes, and enjoying the outdoors. I love eating fresh from our garden. The fresher, the better! And so much more when the days are long, warm, and just full of life. Here is a summary of all the summer garden-to-table recipes I love to make!
I love the fact that a plant can be beautiful, practical, and healthy! It’s the ultimate combo! And dandelions are just that! They are herbaceous plants with many health benefits, and look gorgeous in your dishes or on a plate! These Dandelion and Honey Muffins are super tasty, fluffy, and have just the right amount of sweetness.
One thing I love most about our garden is being able to eat and cook straight from it! The joy of going outside to pick something fresh and use it in your meals is unbeatable. And even better than this, is making a spring dish from your garden, celebrating all that is beautiful and new. Just like this delicious onion & dandelion spring focaccia!
Eating healthy is something I strive for, but sometimes time is not on my side. Often in the morning, I'm out in a rush, attending to farm chores, forgetting to eat breakfast. Then the day flies by, and when it's time for lunch, I want to eat ASAP. And this is where breakfast and lunch in a mason jar come in very handy! Making healthy mason jar meals will ensure you'll have something ready to eat for breakfast and lunch that's not only healthy but delicious too.
The most delicious and beautiful dessert to display enjoy at your Christmas gatherings. They are perfect served in these individual Ball® jars and are sure to be a hit! With creamy frosting and a subtle peppermint flavor it is a favorite of mine and hopefully yours soon too! Keep reading to see how to make them.
Not a lot of things go together as good as chocolate and nuts! Especially pistachios! Add some pomegranate seeds to balance out the sweetness, adding a touch of tartness, and you’ve got a winner combo! This recipe is quick, requires no baking, and is easy enough for kids to jump in and help. It’s so simple, yet packs a punch in flavor, richness, and crispiness. The combination of chocolate, salted nuts, and pomegranate jewels is the perfect balance of flavor. And it looks gorgeous too!
BREAKFAST
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In this roundup, I’m sharing some of my favorite pear recipes — each one perfect for savoring the flavors of the season and adding a touch of warmth to your fall and holiday table. Whether you’re craving a comforting Pear and Ginger Skillet Crisp, a jar of Cranberry Orange Pear Jam to gift or enjoy, or a show-stopping Poached Pear Caramel Cake for your next gathering, these pear-fect recipes celebrate pears in all their cozy, golden glory!
From soft pumpkin chocolate chip cookies to fluffy pumpkin pancakes, these recipes are full of that warm, spicy pumpkin flavor we all love. There’s even a savory twist with a pumpkin hummus recipe that’s sure to be a hit at your next gathering!
So, grab a can of pumpkin puree (or make your own!) and let’s dive into these fall-inspired treats.
Whether you're planning a cozy family breakfast, a festive gathering, or just looking to add a little sweetness to your meals, apples are the versatile stars of so many delicious dishes. This round-up of yummy apple recipes will help you embrace the flavors of fall in the most delicious and healthy ways, whether you’re baking, sautéing, or tossing them into a salad!
Peaches are the quintessential summer fruit—bursting with sweetness, vibrant in color, and versatile enough to enhance many dishes. From breakfast to dessert and even savory delights, I know you will love these peach recipes as much as the Thurmon household!
One of my favorite in-season fruits over the winter is blood orange. They are like a subtle, sweet orange, infused with tangy red grapefruit and hints of tart cherries, raspberries, and floral notes. Doesn’t that sound delicious?! This Blood Orange Overnight Oats combines the wholesome goodness of oats, the nutritional powerhouse of chia seeds, and the goodness of blood oranges, which pack a punch of essential vitamins.
In the spirit of setting new year resolutions and turning a new page, I am kicking off the year with a healthy recipe round-up, focusing on the goodness of seasonal foods. From a wholesome breakfast to a satisfying dinner, they are all quick and easy to make and feature ingredients that are in their prime during this time of year.
These are some of my family’s favorite recipes to enjoy during the colder months, and they scream warmth, comfort, coziness, and just all-around good feelings. Not only are they cozy and yummy, but they also incorporate seasonal produce, which I love. Eating produce that is in season has so many benefits!
Eating healthy is something I strive for, but sometimes time is not on my side. Often in the morning, I'm out in a rush, attending to farm chores, forgetting to eat breakfast. Then the day flies by, and when it's time for lunch, I want to eat ASAP. And this is where breakfast and lunch in a mason jar come in very handy! Making healthy mason jar meals will ensure you'll have something ready to eat for breakfast and lunch that's not only healthy but delicious too.
This is a super easy and delicious waffle recipe you can make for the whole family, packed with protein and full of yummy flavor and health benefits.
The garden grows bigger every day and signs of summer are all around! I am loving all the beautiful lavender around the farm and decided to make these delicious waffles with our fresh blueberries and lavender.
A delicious and healthy start to your morning! This easy crisp is not only tasty but good for you!
LUNCH & Dinner
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Whether you're planning a cozy family breakfast, a festive gathering, or just looking to add a little sweetness to your meals, apples are the versatile stars of so many delicious dishes. This round-up of yummy apple recipes will help you embrace the flavors of fall in the most delicious and healthy ways, whether you’re baking, sautéing, or tossing them into a salad!
This spring pot pie is not only scrumptious but also so easy to whip up. Instead of using traditional pie crusts, I’m keeping it simple with biscuits for the crust. Get ready to indulge in every mouthwatering bite of this spring pot pie. Trust me, once you try it, you'll find yourself making it again and again, as your family will love it!
Fluffy, buttery potatoes with a satisfying crunch on the outside, infused with the irresistible flavors of garlic and parsley!
In the spirit of setting new year resolutions and turning a new page, I am kicking off the year with a healthy recipe round-up, focusing on the goodness of seasonal foods. From a wholesome breakfast to a satisfying dinner, they are all quick and easy to make and feature ingredients that are in their prime during this time of year.
These are some of my family’s favorite recipes to enjoy during the colder months, and they scream warmth, comfort, coziness, and just all-around good feelings. Not only are they cozy and yummy, but they also incorporate seasonal produce, which I love. Eating produce that is in season has so many benefits!
Seasonal eating has many benefits and allows you to enjoy a variety of fresh, delicious produce all year long! Discover all the benefits, how to eat more seasonally, and get monthly suggested seasonal eating lists.
Creamy comfort in a bowl! This mouth-watering wild mushroom risotto is the perfect heart-warming dish for fall and winter. It will be a hit at any family feast or simply enjoyed cozying up on the couch.
Eating healthy is something I strive for, but sometimes time is not on my side. Often in the morning, I'm out in a rush, attending to farm chores, forgetting to eat breakfast. Then the day flies by, and when it's time for lunch, I want to eat ASAP. And this is where breakfast and lunch in a mason jar come in very handy! Making healthy mason jar meals will ensure you'll have something ready to eat for breakfast and lunch that's not only healthy but delicious too.
Salad & sides
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In this roundup, I’m sharing some of my favorite pear recipes — each one perfect for savoring the flavors of the season and adding a touch of warmth to your fall and holiday table. Whether you’re craving a comforting Pear and Ginger Skillet Crisp, a jar of Cranberry Orange Pear Jam to gift or enjoy, or a show-stopping Poached Pear Caramel Cake for your next gathering, these pear-fect recipes celebrate pears in all their cozy, golden glory!
There's something magical about combining raw honey with the fragrant beauty of fresh flowers or herbs. The result? Infused honey that not only tastes incredible but also captures the essence of your garden in a jar. In this post, I share exactly how to make your own infused honey and include one of my favorite recipes: gardenia-infused honey.
Five of my favorite salads that highlight the best of what summer has to offer. From the sweetness of watermelon paired with a tangy honey lime dressing, a refreshing cucumber salad with a hint of dill, to a colorful corn salad, there’s something for everyone!
Marigolds offer a slightly spicy, tangy flavor reminiscent of citrus and saffron. These flowers are commonly used in rice dishes, soups, or stews to add color and depth. They also look beautiful in salads and can even be infused with vinegar to make a refreshing dressing for your salad! Here’s how to make a refreshing, slightly citrusy marigold vinegar.
Before we say goodbye to summer's warmth, my family and I had to share one more magical moment – an end-of-summer dinner in the garden. I wanted to create a special moment that was more than about filling tummies. I wanted to fill our hearts too!
I love how everything in this recipe just works so well together. The figs balance the tartness of blackberries, feta ensures for a rich, creamy taste, almonds add that desired crunchy texture, and it all pairs so beautifully with honey and balsamic dressing!
Got a lot of summer squash? Then this garden-to-table recipe is for you! It's super simple and easy to make, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner side dish.
When I make this fall-inspired roasted vegetable dish for my family, it feels like we are eating pure goodness! A mix of roasted vegetables is the perfect way to get a variety of much-needed vitamins and nutrients, ensuring we get a good dose of everything our body needs.
Appetizers & Accompaniments
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Fluffy, buttery potatoes with a satisfying crunch on the outside, infused with the irresistible flavors of garlic and parsley!
If you are looking for practical yet gorgeous-looking homemade gifts, these DIY lavender sugar and rosemary salt kitchen delights are the perfect options! Lavender sugar and rosemary salt are two must-haves in my kitchen, as they are very versatile and add a punch of flavor to so many dishes.
These honey-spiced peach bites make for the perfect bite-sized holiday appetizer or afternoon snack with tea. Honey-spiced peaches, cinnamon, and fresh thyme create the most delicious balance of sweet and aromatic tastes in your mouth. Baking them in the oven caramelizes them beautifully!
Something as simple as making bread can bring so much joy and appreciation to your life! Make this delicious, fail-proof bread recipe that is crispy on the inside and so tender on the inside. It will fill not only your table but also your heart!
One thing I love most about our garden is being able to eat and cook straight from it! The joy of going outside to pick something fresh and use it in your meals is unbeatable. And even better than this, is making a spring dish from your garden, celebrating all that is beautiful and new. Just like this delicious onion & dandelion spring focaccia!
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If you’re looking for an elegant dessert with as little effort as possible, this No-Bake Chocolate Pomegranate Tart is it friend! It has become one of my go-to favorite festive-season treats.
It is rich, glossy, deeply chocolatey, and studded with tart, jewel-like seasonal pomegranate arils that make every slice feel festive. And the best part? It’s made entirely with wholesome ingredients, contains no refined sugar, and requires no baking.
To celebrate this seasonal fruit, I’ve rounded up a few of my favorite orange-inspired recipes, each one perfect for cozy December days and joyful holiday gatherings.
In this roundup, I’m sharing some of my favorite pear recipes — each one perfect for savoring the flavors of the season and adding a touch of warmth to your fall and holiday table. Whether you’re craving a comforting Pear and Ginger Skillet Crisp, a jar of Cranberry Orange Pear Jam to gift or enjoy, or a show-stopping Poached Pear Caramel Cake for your next gathering, these pear-fect recipes celebrate pears in all their cozy, golden glory!
There's something magical about combining raw honey with the fragrant beauty of fresh flowers or herbs. The result? Infused honey that not only tastes incredible but also captures the essence of your garden in a jar. In this post, I share exactly how to make your own infused honey and include one of my favorite recipes: gardenia-infused honey.
These strawberry chocolate chip pancakes are the perfect way to kick off the day of love! Bursting with the vibrant flavor of freeze-dried strawberries, the crunch of chopped pecans, and melty, gooey chocolate chips, each bite is a reminder that sometimes the best gifts come from the kitchen.
Whether you’re hosting loved ones or want to enjoy a sweet treat this holiday season, these recipes are perfect for adding a little extra sweetness to your celebrations. From the crunch of pistachio-pomegranate chocolate bark to the creaminess of a chocolate orange tart, there’s something for every dessert lover!
This rustic apple galette is perfect for family gatherings, chilly evenings, or when you just want to treat yourself to something special without spending hours in the kitchen. Whether entertaining or simply indulging, this apple galette will bring cozy vibes to your table. Served with homemade caramel sauce, it is simply delicious!
My favorite pumpkin pie recipe, made with homemade pumpkin puree and nestled in a flaky, golden pie crust. It’s got all the familiar fall spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, pumpkin pie spice, and a hint of vanilla. This pie delivers everything we love about autumn in every bite!
From soft pumpkin chocolate chip cookies to fluffy pumpkin pancakes, these recipes are full of that warm, spicy pumpkin flavor we all love. There’s even a savory twist with a pumpkin hummus recipe that’s sure to be a hit at your next gathering!
So, grab a can of pumpkin puree (or make your own!) and let’s dive into these fall-inspired treats.
Whether you're planning a cozy family breakfast, a festive gathering, or just looking to add a little sweetness to your meals, apples are the versatile stars of so many delicious dishes. This round-up of yummy apple recipes will help you embrace the flavors of fall in the most delicious and healthy ways, whether you’re baking, sautéing, or tossing them into a salad!
To celebrate the start of this delightful season, I made a dessert that combines the sweetness of strawberries with the earthy warmth of carrots—mini Strawberry Carrot Cakes with luscious cream cheese frosting. It’s the perfect spring gathering treat!
These heart cookies are the sweetest gift to give to your loved ones or will look beautifully served at a special Valentine’s Day tea or get-together. They are vegan, can be gluten-free, and oh-so-buttery with a delicious strawberry flavor.
Whether you're celebrating Valentine’s Day with your significant other, your family or friends, or even just treating yourself (nothing wrong with that!), these yummy recipes will surely spread love and joy!
Bosc pears, vanilla, fall spices, cream cheese, and caramel were a heavenly combination to make this perfect, gorgeous, delicious holiday dessert.
In the spirit of spreading holiday cheer, I've compiled a holiday dessert recipe roundup that will add a touch of sweetness to your festive celebrations. From the classic warmth of an apple tart, a sweet and tart raspberry chocolate jam, to delicious crunchy pistachio and pomegranate chocolate bark, there will be something for everyone!
This homemade vegan caramel sauce is not only ridiculously easy to whip up but also made with just a handful of wholesome ingredients! It is the perfect sweet treat to satisfy your family’s sweet tooth!
These pumpkin muffins don’t disappoint. They are perfectly moist and full of pumpkin flavor and chocolate. They are hard to resist and will be a hit with everyone!
A super yummy chocolate and orange truffle recipe and some of my family’s favorite treats we enjoy on Valentine’s and other special occasions!
One of our favorite desserts to make is sweet, mouth-watering baked pears using Superfresh Growers’ Bosc pears. Drizzled with a yummy honey, vanilla, nutmeg, and pecan topping and served with cranberries and ice cream, makes this a super easy and yummy dessert.
I love the fact that a plant can be beautiful, practical, and healthy! It’s the ultimate combo! And dandelions are just that! They are herbaceous plants with many health benefits, and look gorgeous in your dishes or on a plate! These Dandelion and Honey Muffins are super tasty, fluffy, and have just the right amount of sweetness.
The most delicious and beautiful dessert to display enjoy at your Christmas gatherings. They are perfect served in these individual Ball® jars and are sure to be a hit! With creamy frosting and a subtle peppermint flavor it is a favorite of mine and hopefully yours soon too! Keep reading to see how to make them.
Not a lot of things go together as good as chocolate and nuts! Especially pistachios! Add some pomegranate seeds to balance out the sweetness, adding a touch of tartness, and you’ve got a winner combo! This recipe is quick, requires no baking, and is easy enough for kids to jump in and help. It’s so simple, yet packs a punch in flavor, richness, and crispiness. The combination of chocolate, salted nuts, and pomegranate jewels is the perfect balance of flavor. And it looks gorgeous too!
This cake is simple to make and doesn’t have any added sugar in the actual cake! It’s delicious and perfect for a small gathering, birthday party, or just because. With a fresh blueberry filling in the middle and just a hint of lemon, you will sure love it!
There is something so fun about popping a whole cherry in your mouth! That luscious burst of flavor as you bite through is just so satisfying and pleasing. Before you know it, you have eaten a whole bowl!
There is something so fun about popping a whole cherry in your mouth! That luscious burst of flavor as you bite through is just so satisfying and pleasing. Before you know it, you have eaten a whole bowl!
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There are certain things that carry the memory of a place. This tonic does that for me. It holds Arizona in it. This Juniper Lemon Tonic came from that trip. Piney, citrusy, lightly sweetened with honey. It's the perfect refreshing drink that also supports digestive health. Bright, but grounded. Simple yet intentional.
A good mocktail is hard to beat, but this one is refreshing and fun for all to drink. This tantalizing Rosemary and Grapefruit Mocktail is the perfect spring-gathering drink. Bursting with zesty grapefruit goodness and infused with the earthy aroma of fresh rosemary, it just screams spring to me!
You've not truly experienced summer until you make sun tea! And making this refreshing peppermint sun tea is the perfect way to enjoy simplicity and slow living. It’s so easy to make, and it's the perfect activity for the family!
I recently discovered Butterfly Pea Flower Tea, and yes, it is as tasty, pretty, and wonderful as the name itself! This unique tea is made from the bright blue petals from the butterfly-pea plant and has been used for centuries in South East Asia in herbal tea drinks and cooking. The flower dissolves into this gorgeous deep blue color when steeped in hot water. Surprise your guests with this super yummy, healthy, and gorgeous spring drink!
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If you’re looking for an elegant dessert with as little effort as possible, this No-Bake Chocolate Pomegranate Tart is it friend! It has become one of my go-to favorite festive-season treats.
It is rich, glossy, deeply chocolatey, and studded with tart, jewel-like seasonal pomegranate arils that make every slice feel festive. And the best part? It’s made entirely with wholesome ingredients, contains no refined sugar, and requires no baking.