Cream of onion soup with slow-cooked onions, a touch of cream, and just enough seasoning to let good ingredients speak for themselves. It’s the kind of comfort that’s quietly satisfying.
How to Can Homemade Cranberry Sauce
There’s just something special about homemade cranberry sauce — that ruby-red sparkle on the Thanksgiving table, made with care and just the right touch of sweetness. In this recipe, I’ll show you how to make and can your own cranberry sauce so you can enjoy it all year long.
Top 15 Canning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Home Canning is a wonderful way to fill your pantry, but a few common mistakes can turn all your hard work into unsafe jars of spoiled and wasted food. In this article, we’ll look at the top canning mistakes people make, and how to avoid them for safe, successfully home canned foods every time.
10 Tips for Thanksgiving Success
Learn my Top 10 Tips for Cooking a Stress-Free Thanksgiving Dinner with practical, time-saving tricks that make hosting easier, your kitchen calmer, and your holiday more enjoyable from start to finish.
Canning Sweet Potatoes (with Canning Video)
Step into the kitchen and join the journey of preserving fall’s golden bounty. In this guide to canning sweet potatoes, you’ll discover how simple it is to transform fresh harvest sweet potatoes into pantry-ready jars of wholesome goodness.
Homemade Jalapeño Jelly (with Canning Video)
Learn how to make and can homemade jalapeño jelly — a perfect blend of sweet and spicy that’s as beautiful on your pantry shelf as it is on your table. In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll walk you through the process from fresh jalapeños to those satisfying “pings” of sealed jars.
Slow Cooker Chicken Fricassee
Slow-cooked comfort done right. This Chicken Fricassee is seasoned with smoked paprika and herbs, seared, then slow-simmered to melt-in-your-mouth perfection. Served over egg noodles or rice, it’s the cozy classic you’ll want on repeat.
Whole Wheat Apple Walnut Muffins
Warm, cozy, and full of fall flavor! These Apple Walnut Muffins are packed with tender apple bits, crunchy walnuts, and a kiss of cinnamon. Perfect with your morning coffee or as an afternoon treat.
How to Brine a Turkey (with Recipe Video)
Get ready to take your holiday roast to a whole new level — this guide from Cosmopolitan Cornbread walks you through how to brine a turkey that’s downright unforgettable.
How to Make Perfect Turkey
Thanksgiving will be here in no time and something that people often struggle with is how to make the turkey. Here is how I make perfect turkey – every time.
Homemade Cranberry Sauce from Scratch
Fall is here and the aromas of the season are filling the kitchen. In this recipe from Cosmopolitan Cornbread, you’ll learn how to make Homemade Cranberry Sauce from Scratch—with fresh cranberries, a touch of orange juice, honey and real maple syrup. No processed sugars, no shortcuts. Just simple ingredients blended and simmered until the berries pop and turn into a vibrant, slightly sweet, slightly tart jam-like sauce.
How to Thaw a Frozen Turkey
Preparing the big bird this holiday season? This helpful article walks you through exactly how to thaw a frozen turkey with confidence and ease. Whether you have days to spare or time is tight, you’ll learn the safe, step-by-step methods — so your kitchen prep can be calm, orderly and ready for celebration.
The Best Traditional Herbed Dressing
Bring a taste of tradition to your holiday table with this Classic Herbed Dressing — golden, buttery, and bursting with savory flavor! Made with wholesome bread cubes, sautéed onions and celery, and a fragrant blend of herbs, this comforting side dish is everything you love about homemade stuffing—just baked to perfection. Simple, hearty, and full of nostalgic flavor, it’s the ultimate companion to your Thanksgiving turkey or roast.
Cheesy Hash Brown Casserole (with Recipe Video)
There’s something undeniably comforting about a casserole filled with golden shredded potatoes, melted sharp cheddar, and a rich, creamy sauce — and this version is built to become a new family favorite.
Sweet Potato Casserole (with Recipe Video)
The holidays are meant for dishes that feel like a warm embrace around the table — and the Sweet Potato Casserole from Cosmopolitan Cornbread is just that.
Turkey Roast with Cranberry Orange Glaze
This succulent turkey roast is a showstopping centerpiece, finished with a glistening cranberry orange glaze.
Citrus Berry Party Punch
Bright, bubbly, and bursting with flavor, this Citrus Berry Party Punch blends tangy citrus and sweet berries into a refreshing drink that’s perfect for any celebration. It’s a vibrant, crowd-pleasing sip of sunshine in every glass!
Bavarian Soft Pretzels (with Recipe Video)
Authentic and easy to make, these Bavarian soft pretzels bring the warm, chewy flavor of Germany’s beloved snack right to your kitchen.
Challah Made with Honey (with Recipe Video)
Traditional braided Challah bread, lightly sweetened with honey. Perfectly plush and golden-brown after baking, its tender crumb makes it ideal for Shabbat dinners, holidays, or simply slathering with butter.
Creamed Turkey on Biscuits (with Recipe Video)
There are times when the most simple of recipes is simply the best. This Creamed Turkey on Biscuits is one of those very recipes.
Beef & Sweet Potato Dinner | Paleo
This beef and sweet potato dinner is a cozy, fall-inspired meal of ground beef alongside diced sweet potatoes and crisp apples, infused with warm fall spices. Spinach adds a vibrant green touch, and everything comes together in a single pan for a hearty, flavorful, and easy-to-clean-up autumn dish.