Hey friends❣️ Happy November! I'm starting off with a bang ~ if you haven't baked with fresh cranberries you're missing out. I often pair them with orange and the combination is amazing. These orange cranberry recipes make my mouth water just looking at them! Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies Orange Cranberry Cake Cranberry Orange Bread Cranberry Orange Muffins Orange Cranberry Relish New today~ it's a cozy, meatless lasagna layered in cast iron with umami mushrooms, silky béchamel, and...

Hey friends❣️ I had fun sifting through the Great Island archives for the most beloved recipes of November. It's pretty clear from this list that once we shut the door on October we're in full holiday mode ~ which is fine with me, I'm ready! November is definitely the ultimate foodie month, with everybody's favorite meal looming at the finish line. Your November kitchen playlist, in no particular order: My callouts this month are many, but the cranberry pie (first up!) is something you should...

Hey friends❣️ It's always a good day when I can share a new Irish recipe with you. This one is unique and familiar at the same time. Golden cornmeal gives classic soda bread such a lift. Great flavor, and so pretty! It takes just minutes to throw together and it was perfect with our bowl of soup! Irish Yellowmeal Soda Bread I must have 5 different types of cornmeal in my pantry, but I find myself turning to plain yellow cornmeal most often. I love the flavor and color, and the texture is just...