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Tucker’s Toll House Cookies

Tucker is a steer who was purchased at birth from a petting zoo and given to CAS by a mother and daughter who became attached to him during their visit.

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Linzer Tart Cookies

Linzer Tart Cookies or Linzer Sables are descendants of the Linzertorte, which originated in Linz, Austria and is a traditional European Christmas pastry.

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Snickerdoodles

I think the world might be a better place if we all ate more Snickerdoodles. A little puffy and chewy in the center and crispy around the edges, every bite has just enough cinnamon and sugar to make you feel that all is well.

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Roasted Broccoli and Garlic

I’m almost embarrassed to post this as a recipe, it’s so simple, but I decided to after an early morning text from a neighbor.

Pumpkin Pot Pie

Many family dinners in my youth included frozen chicken pot pies; Alas, my mother was not a cook. While I don’t miss the chicken, I did miss the idea of something rich,

Vegan Shortbread Sugar Cookies

If you love shortbread and sugar cookies but think you can’t veganize them, guess again. A simple switch to a traditional recipe makes these cookies compassionate…and delicious.

Hearty Tomato Sauce

Use my Hearty Tomato Sauce as another opportunity to sneak in a little extra nutrition for yourself or picky eaters.

Rambo’s Rice Crispy Treats

Rice Crispy Treats are a perennial favorite for kids and grownups alike. Crunchy, sweet, and finger-licking good, they’re simple to make, but not so healthy or compassionate.

Perfect Pancakes

Put down the pre-made pancake mix and pull up a seat! Pancakes are one of life’s most perfect pleasures. Light, fluffy, drizzled with real maple syrup and topped with fresh fruit,

Pumpkin Spice Donuts

When the weather turns cooler, pumpkin and spice seem to top the list of comfort flavors we crave. Why not start the day with these delightful, seasonal donuts that are super easy to make.