Tag Archives: fall

Sticky Date Cake with Sea Salt Caramel Sauce

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen


It is the 20th and that means it is time for another Cake Slice Bakers cake of the month. I chose this sticky date cake, but not because I was interested in it all too much. I mean, I love dates (as you may remember from these cookies) but I have never made caramel sauce so I decided that this absolutely needed to happen!

I was actually a little frustrated with the sauce and had to laugh at myself when I discovered part of the reason why. Continue reading →

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Slow Roasted Tomato & Sunchoke Pasta

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

It is my favorite time of year. The air is crisp and fall flavors of apples, pumpkin and warm spices abound. Lately I have been taking advantage of the cooler weather by enjoying hikes in the woods with my beagle, Sawyer. I … Continue reading →

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15 Simple Fall Recipes

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

Thanksgiving is next week, can you believe it?! It crept up on me so quickly this year. I have rounded up 15 of my fall favorites below. From Thanksgiving side dishes to crazy weeknight comfort dinners you’re sure to find at least … Continue reading →

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Delicata Squash with Currant Drizzle

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I looked at the calendar today and could not believe that October is nearly over! October always seems to pass quickly for me. With several friends and families birthdays, my wedding anniversary and fall festivities I never remember where the … Continue reading →

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Mini Apples Pies

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

You know how much I love sharing the joys and frustrations of cooking with you. Let me just tell you – these mini apple pies are nothing but pure delicious joy. They are so easy to make and only took … Continue reading →

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Are You Tired of Pumpkin Spice (Creamer) Yet?

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I just cannot let fall come and go without having a coffee with Pumpkin Spice creamer. Unfortunately they are typically loaded with an incredible amount of chemicals that I cannot pronounce (but can certainly taste) so I tend to avoid … Continue reading →

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Tangerine Pomegranate Cranberry Sauce (and a little something extra!)

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

Fall is in full swing and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. I have been blessed to be able to share it with my in-laws for the past ten years. My husband’s mother does most of the cooking and I … Continue reading →

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Roasted Butternut Squash & Pumpkin Soup with Ginger Beet Puree

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I have been on a soup kick lately and cannot get enough of it. I always make a large batch of butternut squash soup and freeze the leftovers. It makes a quick and easy weeknight meal and thaws in no … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Spice Smoothie

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

The Great Pumpkin Battle rages on and this time it is packed with nutrition. Smoothies are a work week staple in our house and perfect for using up fruits and vegetables that are past their prime and headed to the garbage … Continue reading →

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The Great Pumpkin Battle (Pumpkin Maple Muffins)

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

There was a chill in the morning last weekend and it made me so happy fall is finally here. I love all things fall – the small and feel of the crisp air, sights of the changing landscape, autumn scents, … Continue reading →

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