• Double Chocolate Banana Bread

    Y’all, my Christmas tree is going up this weekend and Sam’s Christmas Treats is coming back to the blog next week! I’m so excited about the recipes I have to share with you!   Before we get caught up in holiday baking today we’re going to talk about something that there’s no guilt in eating all year around. I’ve seen recipes for banana bread that was chocolate all over Pinterest and being the chocolate and banana loving lady that I am, I had to try one! It was delicious and today I’m sharing a recipe for Double Chocolate Banana Bread!     Let’s talk bananas for a minute. There are…

  • Cheese Bread

        Today we’re taking it back to one of the first recipes I posted here on the blog. I’ve updated this post with new photos and I want to make sure all of my new readers know they need to try it! It’s now officially fall and over the weekend it was in the 90s in Philly! So, I decorated for fall while wearing shorts and drinking a pumpkin spice iced coffee.     Let’s talk about this Cheese Bread. Fluffy biscuit like bread that has a crispy crust of parmesan and is dotted with melted cheese. It is perfect served with all of your favorite winter soups (here…

  • Pumpkin Spice Crumb Muffins

    Ya’ll, it’s pumpkin time!     When September rolls around I always find myself missing summer, but my love of fall and everything that goes along with it helps me get through it. lol. I remember the first time I fell in love with fall, it was six years ago when I moved to Philadelphia from South Carolina and I finally understood what people had been talking about!     I don’t think there would be a better way to celebrate the start of fall than with a new pumpkin muffin recipe! Do you share my love of fall and all things pumpkin?     Before we get into the…

  • Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

      I have been a fan of pumpkin muffins for as long as I can remember and a couple of years ago I decided to try pumpkin pancakes for a fall Saturday morning treat. It was love at first bite! I try to keep them special and only allow myself to make them in the fall, but it’s not easy.     These Pumpkin Spice Pancakes are light and fluffy and delightfully spiced. The pumpkin puree gives these pancakes a nice flavor and a rich color that just looks like fall. They are delicious when served with maple syrup and a sprinkle of cinnamon, but sometimes I splurge and top…

  • Pumpkin Muffins

      Fall officially starts this week!! Are you ready? I pulled out my fall decorations on Saturday and I’m loving how festive our house is looking. Now that it looks like fall in here it’s time for fall food. Let’s be honest here, I’ve been eating these Pumpkin Muffins for weeks and think they are the perfect way to celebrate the changing of seasons.     Back when I was in college I had a friend who sent me regular care packages and she often included these muffins. Care packages with homemade baked goods were always a bright spot for a college student living away from home! After I graduated she shared…