Lori Speak

Recipes 2025

The year is almost over. This seems like a good time to look back at the 2025 recipes I have[…]

Happy weekend. Lasagna on Christmas Eve seems to be a common theme for a lot of people. For me, I[…]

Happy weekend. My holiday baking got done yesterday. I made my yearly batch of sugar cookie cutouts, plus chocolate pecan[…]

Soup season is here! Chicken gnocchi soup is a filling, comforting, cozy dinner. Winter isn’t even officially here, but it[…]

Happy weekend. Everything is gingerbread this year! I have seen so many creative recipes with the warm, spicy flavors of[…]

Pancake mix muffins are a quick, easy, and delicious treat. I have mentioned many times how we hate to waste[…]

Happy weekend. The Thanksgiving leftovers were put to good use. I substituted roasted turkey to make a wonderful version of[…]

Asian skillet chicken is quick, easy, and incredibly delicious. A quick marinade with lots of great ingredients gives the chicken[…]

Happy weekend. Thanksgiving dinner was a success! The turkey was tender and juicy. A few years ago, we had a[…]

I am not always big on traditions, but I love a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. I see a lot of comments[…]