Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, 4th of July, I have holiday recipes for every occasion. Holiday treats, stress-free entertaining, and cocktails, everything for your holiday get-togethers.
Prepare your Mom-of-the-Year speech for after you serve these Mummy Dogs, a delicious Halloween treat for the entire family! Sometimes, you get a nice softball straight over the plate. You lean into the swing, bring the bat around so fast that the breeze lifts your ponytail, and then connect with ball, sending it soaring over […]
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This Brined Turkey Breast makes the juiciest turkey meat you can imagine with hints of sweet, savory and citrus flavors. Bake it for weeknight dinners, use leftovers for sandwiches and serve it for Thanksgiving. A few years ago, I decided to change up my Thanksgiving dinner a bit. I was watching Let’s Talk Turkey on
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Learn how to make gravy from scratch without the bird! This No Drippings Gravy is made with chicken stock and butter and thickened with a quick roux. When you don’t feel like fussing with drippings, this gravy is the best! I hate making gravy. There. I said it. I pride myself on making food from
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This Maple Cheesecake is the perfect dessert to impress your friends and family this holiday season! Rich and creamy maple-flavored cream cheese and mascarpone filling baked in a toasted pecan crust -finished with maple whipped cream! This maple cheesecake is a nice departure from the pumpkin cheesecake that graces most Thanksgiving and holiday tables. No
This Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese is a cozy and hearty vegetarian macaroni and cheese scented with savory sage. It’s a family-friendly meal perfect for any chilly fall evening or as a side to your Thanksgiving spread. Macaroni and cheese hits the spot every time. But what if I were to tell you there was
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When I was in high school, I worked in an ice cream and candy shop. During the holidays we made hundreds and hundreds of gift baskets and cookie trays that went out during the Christmas holiday. One doctor did something that I really thought was smart and thoughtful. Instead of sending out his gifts during
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Have you ever noticed that everything is pumpkin around Thanksgiving? My cranberry tart does have a little spice in it, but the lime curd gives it freshness and a spring-like quality even though it is covered in glossy cranberries. I went to a friend’s house for Thanksgiving and was asked to bring a dessert. I
Serve this Cranberry Apple Chutney alongside roast turkey or spread on your day after sandwich. Cranberry, apple, ginger, and orange all play so nicely together. It is T-minus 5 days until Thanksgiving. I still have not finished planning my menu, but really, it doesn’t change very much. I am a traditionalist, what can I say?
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