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Super fluffy apple cinnamon rolls filled with a caramel apple filling

Fall doesn’t get any better than this.   Get into the fall spirit with a delicious melt-in-your-mouth caramel apple pie-inspired cinnamon roll recipe. It is the perfect infusion of two of the best treats in one amazing bite. The epitome of comfort food.  If you are nervous about using yeast to make cinnamon rolls, do not worry, we will break everything down so you can feel confident making these cinnamon rolls with this simple recipe!  Why it works I used my favorite cinnamon roll recipe as a base with a few tweaks and then on top of the regular cinnamon roll filling, I also added a quick caramel apple pie filling. All it takes if a couple of finely diced...

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The author hefts a 15-pound blackfish taken on a party boat in Long Island Sound

Photo Tom SchlichterTricks and tips for targeting trophy tautog in the waters of Long island Sound. By Tom Schlichter If you wanted to create the perfect blackfish habitat, you’d start with a mussel-encrusted rock bottom, pepper it with a generous number of wrecks and large boulders then harden some of the shoreline with jetties, sea walls, docks and bulkheads. Next, add an abundance of crabs, including green, calico, hermit, fiddler and Asian, and mix in a shallow gravel bottom, sloping points and deeper water just a short run from port. What I’ve just described is Long Island Sound, as well as the recipe for some of the best blackfish action on the East Coast. Indeed, each fall the Sound hosts a...

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