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Cinnamon Babka

28 · Feb 17, 2020 · 5 Comments

Cinnamon Babka slices for ready for serving.

Swoon-worthy swirls make this sweet cinnamon babka a delicious treat for breakfast, snack-time or dessert! Winter baking should be all cozy comfort like this cinnamon babka. Because how do we ...

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Bread and Muffin Recipes, Recipe babka, cinnamon filling, breads, sweet bread, knead, bread, Breakfast, brunch, cinnamon

Easy Shrimp Scampi

6 · Feb 15, 2020 · 2 Comments

Easy Shrimp Scampi in a bowl with parm and bread served alongside.

Buttery, garlicky and quick, this easy shrimp scampi is just what you're looking for in a weeknight family dinner. This easy shrimp scampi recipe is perfect for when dinner needs to be simple and ...

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Main Dish Recipes, Recipe, Seafood Recipes shrimp, seafood, scampi, shellfish, weeknight, easy, garlic, lemon, pasta

Curried Coconut Mussels

7 · Feb 11, 2020 · 2 Comments

A pot of Curry Coconut Mussels with herbs and bread on scattered on the table.

A big pot of curried coconut mussels makes a quick and satisfying meal with sauce that's downright slurpable! This decadent, drool-worthy dish of curried coconut mussels can be on your table in ...

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Main Dish Recipes, Recipe, Seafood Recipes coconut, curry, seafood, shellfish, mussels, coconut curry

Nut-Free Linzer Cookies

47 · Feb 4, 2020 · 16 Comments

A stack of Nut-Free Linzer Cookies with one cookie with a heart shape cut out facing forward.

The buttery, tender, nut-free linzer cookies are filled with raspberry jam and generously dusted with powdered sugar. Perfect with a cup of tea and a good book! If you're planning on treating ...

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Cookie and Bar Recipes, Recipe raspberry jam, cookies, Valentine's Day, powdered sugar, Valentine, shortbread, sandwich cookies, linzer, linzer cookies

Baked Buffalo Wings

10 · Jan 31, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Baked Buffalo Wings on a serving tray with extra wing sauce, blue cheese and celery leaves.

These baked buffalo wings are juicy, crispy, saucy, and the perfect party food. And healthier than regular buffalo wings! If you didn't serve chicken wings for the Super Bowl did it even really ...

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Appetizer and Snack Recipes, Recipe baked chicken wings, chicken wings, comfort food, party food, baked, buffalo wings, buffalo sauce, crispy chicken wings, football food

Seared Tuna Niçoise Salad

17 · Jan 29, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Overhead shot of a Seared Tuna Nicoise Salad.

This classic French composed salad is not only a delicously healthy feast for your belly, but a feast for the eyes! Today’s post is sponsored by La Baleine. Opinions are my own and I ...

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Recipe, Salad Recipes, Seafood Recipes tuna steak, olives, salad nicoise, nicoise, seared tuna, ahi, salade, healthy, composed salad, Tuna, La Baleine

Beef Taco Casserole

10 · Jan 27, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Beef Taco Casserole with a scoop taken out and placed on a serving plate with chips and tomatoes scattered around.

This family-friendly recipe for a beef taco casserole is packed full of your favorite tex-mex flavors and finished with toppings galore! Beef Taco Casserole. That's right, today we're taking your ...

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Main Dish Recipes, Recipe taco, tacos, super bowl, tortillas, beef taco, beef taco casserole, taco casserole, tex-mex

Gnocchi in Creamy Tomato Basil Sauce

13 · Jan 23, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Overhead shot of Gnocchi in Creamy Tomato Basil Sauce in a saucepan on a white and blue linen.

Fluffy pillows of gnocchi smothered in creamy tomato basil sauce needs to be your next Sunday supper. Oh gnocchi, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways... The first way is definitely this ...

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Main Dish Recipes, Recipe one dish, gnocchi, homemade gnocchi, tomato basil

Chicken Piccata

2 · Jan 15, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Chicken Piccata in a cast iron skilled garnished with lemon slices and parsley.

Tender chicken slathered in a buttery lemon sauce make this easy chicken piccata recipe equally suitable for busy weeknights or entertaining. We eat tons of chicken during the week. You name it, ...

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Main Dish Recipes, Recipe chicken, Italian, chicken breasts, chicken piccata, lemon butter sauce, butter sauce, capers

Brioche French Toast

4 · Jan 9, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Brioche French Toast on a plate sprinkled with powdered sugar,drizzlwd with syrup and served with berries.

Sunday staples should always include fuzzy slippers, leisurely newspaper reading, copious amounts of coffee, and a stack of brioche french toast. Picture this... It's Sunday, late morning, you're ...

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Breakfast and Brunch Recipes, Recipe brunch, french toast, brioche, brioche french toast, Breakfast

Italian Guacamole

5 · Jan 3, 2020 · 2 Comments

Overhead shot of Italian guacamole in a bowl with bread and basil scattered around.

For a delicious twist, use fresh basil in this Italian guacamole. So good smeared on bread or as a dip for crackers or crunchy breadsticks! I'm an avocado lover...sliced into salads, piled onto ...

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Appetizer and Snack Recipes, Recipe avocado, dip, guac, guacamole, Italian, italian guacamole, avo, appetizer

Hot Buttered Rum

7 · Jan 2, 2020 · 3 Comments

Hot Buttered Rum in a glass mug with a frothy top.

Hot buttered rum is warmly spiced and soothing on a cold winter's day. Make-ahead butter, warm cider, and spiced rum make a cozy mug of comfort. Oh January. The holidays in the rearview mirror ...

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Cocktail and Drink Recipes, Recipe party, rum, spiced, winter, beverage, Christmas, cider, cocktail, holidays, hot buttered rum, new year's eve

Bourbon Champagne Cocktail

35 · Dec 30, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Two Bourbon Champagne Cocktails in tall flute glasses inscribed with "Celebrate" garnished with cherries and a twist of orange.

The manhattan meets bubbly with a twist of orange in this sparkling bourbon champagne cocktail. This bourbon champagne cocktail is inspired by the marriage of two classic cocktails, a manhattan ...

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Cocktail and Drink Recipes, Recipe champagne, cocktail, new year's eve, prosecco, bubbly, champagne cocktail

Mushroom Tart

14 · Dec 29, 2019 · 3 Comments

Overhead shot of a mushroom tart on a wood board with serving pieces next to it.

This savory mushrooom tart is layered with earthy mushrooms, caramelized shallots, and a cheesy custard in a flaky, buttery shell. Two things I can never turn down: something gooey, cheesy, and ...

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Pie and Tart Recipes, Recipe brunch, lunch, mushrooms, pastry, pie, quiche, tart, mushroom tart, mushroom quiche

Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

16 · Dec 22, 2019 · 8 Comments

Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing in a wood bowl with apples in the background.

This sweet and tangy spinach salad with poppy seed dressing is loaded with fruit and crumbly blue cheese and makes a great a starter or light meal. This recipe for spinach salad with poppy seed ...

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Recipe, Salad Recipes, Veggie Recipes salad, spinach, vinaigrette, apples, blue cheese, cranberries, dressing, grapes, greens

Broccoli Cheese Soup

8 · Dec 4, 2019 · 6 Comments

Broccoli Cheese Soup in a black crock on a wood board with spoons on the table.

Easy, creamy, cheesy and oh so satisfying, this broccoli cheese soup is pure comfort. This recipe for broccoli cheese soup is super simple, cooks quickly and (if you have any left) freezes ...

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Recipe, Soup and Stew Recipes vegetarian, broccoli cheese soup, broccoli soup, broccoli, cheddar, cheese, comfort food, soup

Potato Latkes with Gorgonzola and Roasted Grapes

0 · Dec 2, 2019 · Leave a Comment

A stack of Potato Latkes with Gorgonzola and Roasted Red Grapes on a wood board.

These crispy potato latkes with gorgonzola and roasted red grapes are THE sweet and savory appetizer your holiday party needs! Today’s post is sponsored by Lighthouse Foods. Opinions ...

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Appetizer and Snack Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Recipe holiday, side dish, latkes, entertaining, potato latkes, roasted grapes, gorgonzola, appetizer, Hanukkah

2019 Holiday Gift Guide – Stocking Stuffers for Foodies

1 · Dec 2, 2019 · Leave a Comment

The essential 2019 holiday gift guide for the foodie in your life. Stocking stuffers for foodies at every age and interest! Let the holiday shopping commence!! You can find my holiday gift guide ...

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Gift Guide Christmas, Hanukkah, 2019 holiday gift guide, stocking stuffers, stocking stuffers for foodies

Leftover Turkey Chili

4 · Nov 27, 2019 · Leave a Comment

One serving of leftover turkey chili in a bowl with chips and garnishes scattered around.

Turn those leftovers into a pot of pure comfort! This hearty turkey chili is full of flavor and spice and makes use of those Thanksgiving leftovers! Let's talk turkey (sorry, couldn't resist). ...

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Main Dish Recipes, Recipe, Soup and Stew Recipes Thanksgiving, turkey, turkey chili, leftover turkey, chili, comfort food, leftovers, stew

Best Flaky Biscuits

311 · Nov 21, 2019 · 34 Comments

Close up of the best flaky biscuits stacked up on a wooden board.

Buttery layers and a tender crumb make these the best flaky biscuits you've ever had! Biscuits are practically a religion in my house and we're forever on the quest for the best flaky biscuits ...

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Bread and Muffin Recipes, Recipe baking, sides, flaky, flaky biscuits, bread, brunch, buttermilk, biscuits

Honey Mustard Potato Tart

0 · Nov 19, 2019 · 2 Comments

A serving of Honey Mustard Potato Tart on a small round plate with leaves and oranges around,

This tangy, savory honey mustard potato tart makes the perfect, crowd-pleasing appetizer for your next holiday party. Today’s post is sponsored by Maille. Opinions are my own and I ...

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Appetizer and Snack Recipes, Recipe appetizer, pastry, potatoes, potato tart, honey mustard

Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy

13 · Nov 15, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy in a mason jar on a burlap linen next to a sprig of sage.

Want to host Thanksgiving like a boss? This make-ahead turkey gravy prevents that last minute scramble. No pan drippings and NO LUMPS! Thanksgiving is looming. You're refining your menu, listing ...

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Condiment Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Recipe turkey, make-ahead, turkey gravy, make-ahead gravy., holidays

Homemade Turkey Stock

9 · Nov 12, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Homemade Turkey Stock packaged in quart containers for storage.

This make-ahead homemade turkey stock will take your gravy, soups, and stews to the next level. So easy to make all in one pot! You can do this! I promise. For years I thought making homemade ...

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Recipe, Soup and Stew Recipes one pot, turkey stock, broth, poultry stock, make-ahead, chicken stock, gravy, chicken broth, Thanksgiving, turkey, stock

Honey Glazed Carrots

45 · Nov 11, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Honey Glazed Carrots on a wooden serving tray.

These honey glazed carrots are buttery and sweet, the perfect addition to the Thanksgiving table. I loooove a simple vegetable side dish like these honey glazed carrots. One ...

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Recipe, Side Dish Recipes, Veggie Recipes roasted, side dish, Thanksgiving, vegetables, vegetarian, sides, glazed carrots, honey glaze, carrots

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