I hope everyone had a wonderful and long Thanksgiving weekend. After Thanksgiving, I didn’t stop eating for a second…but isn’t that what four-day weekends are all about? Aside from turkey day, November also marked the coming of Restaurant Week Hawaii 2014. Jake and I took full advantage by checking out the special menus at two … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Thanksgiving
Recipe: Pumpkin Crunch
Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you are as full as I am… but I bet you’ve still got room for some dessert, right? I know I always do. Lately my mom has saved the big home-cooked feast for Christmas when my brother comes home from college, so for the past two years we’ve eaten our Thanksgiving meal … Continue reading
Recipe: Mini Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
There’s only a week ’till Thanksgiving! Can you believe that?! November is already half over and before you know it, you’ll be behind on your Christmas shopping — unless you’re like me and already have it half done… What can I say, I love shopping. Anyway, I’m still deciding on a pumpkin treat to make this … Continue reading
Recipe: Pumpkin whoopie pies
So I made these for Thanksgiving…because, pumpkin anything is a winner in my book. The most common question I got after an exclamation of delight from every co-worker was: “what are they?” When I explained that they’re called “whoopie pies,” I got my fair share of strange looks. Let me explain: whoopie pies are made … Continue reading