Homemade Peanut Butters
It’s officially the holiday season, and we’re all being constantly bombarded with commercials and advertisements for store-bought items. In the interest of spending a little less money while presenting family and friends with thoughtful gifts, you might want to consider going the homemade route this year. I’ve rounded up four of my favorite homemade peanut more »
7 Dishes for a Perfect Thanksgiving Table
There is a sea of Thanksgiving dishes washing over blogs and recipe sites this week. Here at the Back Burner, we’ve done the legwork for you and have picked our favorites to help you create your best Thanksgiving table yet. Enjoy! #1. Herb and Salt Rubbed Turkey. Non-turkey options are becoming ever more common at Thanksgiving more »
Thanksgiving Wine: Don’t Pick a Turkey!
Get off your duff and start getting ready. I can count the days on my fingers. It will be here soon enough. You don’t want too many of the million and one little details to get set-aside until the last minute, now do you? So make a list. There must be several chores you can more »
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Apples and Bacon
As we gear up for the largest meal most of us will sit down to this year, food blogs and magazines everywhere are overflowing with decadent Thanksgiving recipes while hosts and hostesses desperately attempt to plan their menus. Although my husband and I will be spending the official holiday down in PA with my parents, more »





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