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Two braided loaves of Pumpkin Yeast Bread on a black wire rack set on a wooden table.
Bread

Pumpkin Yeast Braids

Transform pumpkin and brown sugar, along with flour, salt and yeast, into a wonderful seasonal bread. The dough for Pumpkin Yeast Braids can be shaped into braided loaves or, if you prefer, into sweet little biscuits to serve with brunch or dinner.

Corn Salad with Pecan Dressing topped with pecan pieces in a decorative corn bowl
Salad, Sides, Vegetables

Corn Salad with Pecan Dressing

This easy-going Corn Salad is as appealing at a summer picnic or potluck as it is on the Thanksgiving table. It makes a fantastic side dish, but is also a delicious snack when scooped up with chips like a salsa. Easy to prepare in advance, it is pretty and keeps well for several days.

Meringue Ghost Cookies on an orange plate with ceramic leaf decorations.
Cookies and Candy

Meringue Ghost Cookies

Baking a batch of Meringue Ghost Cookies is a great way for children of all ages to enjoy the season. These cookies are easy to make using just a few simple ingredients. They are also low in calories and fat and have a wonderful vanilla flavor.