Candied Nuts (3 ways!)
Learn how to make crunchy, sweet candied nuts with 3 foolproof methods: classic, glazed, and spiced variations. Perfect for holiday gifts!
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Appetizers
Broiled Saffron Dates
If you’ve been to my house at any point in recent months, you’ve likely had these dates – broiled with saffron, almond extract, ghee (or olive oil), and a bit of salt. They’re unctuous, sweet goodness. Include these as a part of every cheese board you make!
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Pistachio, Pear & Gruyere Puff Pastry.
This pistachio pear puff pastry is a delicious snack or appetizer for the holiday season! Gruyere cheese is layered on and melts wonderfully, plus it’s topped with a hot honey drizzle. Savory, sweet and easy to make! It’s time for all the holiday snacks! This pistachio pear puff pastry is a lovely little appetizer, snack […]
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Pumpkin Hummus
This Pumpkin Hummus puts a festive spin on your favorite dip, using classic hummus ingredients, pumpkin puree, cinnamon, and a touch of maple syrup. Want even more hummus recipes? Don’t miss my Best and Easiest Hummus, Beet Hummus, and Lemon Dill Hummus! I’m the kind of person who will put pumpkin in almost anything during…
Kentucky Beer Cheese Dip
This Kentucky Beer Cheese Dip is bold, creamy, and just the right amount of spicy. It’s a Southern classic that’s easy to whip up and devour!
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Stuffed Mushrooms
This stuffed mushrooms recipe is one of my favorite party appetizers, especially for the holidays. Instead of making a typical cream cheese filling, I stuff the tender mushroom caps with a crispy, garlicky breadcrumb mixture. Sun-dried tomatoes and Par…
Spiced Candied Nuts
Bake a batch of sweet and savory spiced candied nuts with a crispy sugar coating. Great for snacking, gifting, and topping all your favorites.
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The Thanksgiving Appetizer Situation.
These are the best thanksgiving appetizers! Most can be prepared ahead of time and they are the ideal snack to put out for your guests that won’t ruin that big holiday meal. I can’t even pick a favorite, they are all so delicious. Thanksgiving appetizers are tricky! You want to have something for your guests […]
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How to Make French Choux Pastry (Pâte à Choux)
Choux pastry (pâte à choux) is a classic French pastry dough that comes together in just 15 minutes, then is piped or scooped into mounds that bake into airy, hollow puffs perfect for sweet or savory fillings. In this post, you’ll find step-by-step instructions, my best tips for success, troubleshooting guidance, and specific ideas for…
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Baguettes
Our easy homemade French Baguette recipe is made with just four ingredients, and simple to follow steps that deliver bakery-style bread, every time! How to make Baguettes: Make Dough: Grab a kitchen scale. In a small bowl, stir together 85ml of warm water and the yeast let it rest for 5 minutes to activate. In…
Crispy Pancetta and Date Whipped Ricotta Crostini.
This whipped ricotta crostini is topped with crispy pancetta, sweet dates, a hot honey drizzle and fresh rosemary. It’s delicious, satisfying and so festive for the holiday season! I live for a holiday app! This whipped ricotta crostini is festive, super flavorful and always a hit at parties. Plus, it looks super pretty on a […]
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Easy Cranberry Meatballs
Cranberry meatballs are a sweet and tangy appetizer, perfect for all of your holiday parties and game-day gatherings. This recipe…
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Parmesan Crusted Crostini
We love parmesan crusted ANYTHING and these Parmesan Crusted Crostini are no exception! Modeled after the viral Parmesan Crusted Potatoes, we thought these crostini would surely be a hit! We were right. These are definitely the best crostini we’ve ever made and we might like them even more than the potato version bc of how versatile they are! Not only do they make delicious snacks on their own, but they also make the most delicious…
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Praline Almonds
Make classic praline almonds at home with just a few simple ingredients and 30 minutes for the perfect sweet and crunchy treat.
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Cheddar Bay Biscuits (Copycat)
Do you go to Red Lobster just so you can bite into a steamy, buttery Cheddar Bay Biscuit? No? Just us? We’re not convinced, and we created a copycat recipe of everyone’s favorite warm, cheesy, fluffy biscuits that can be made any day, right at home. Our version is insanely buttery, soft, and loaded with sharp cheddar cheese and a garlic-herb butter topping we really can’t get enough of. Like with most of our copycat…
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Easy Baked Brie with Jam
Top creamy brie cheese with fig jam and buttery Ritz crackers, then bake it to perfection. This easy baked brie…
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Shrimp Cocktail Sauce Recipe
Our classic Shrimp Cocktail recipe is the easiest fun and festive appetizer. Juicy, tender shrimp paired with a zesty homemade cocktail sauce that’s so much better than store-bought. How to make Shrimp Cocktail: Mix Ingredients: It’s as easy as mixing together ketchup, lemon juice, and prepared horseradish. Stir well, then be sure to taste it…
35 Best Friendsgiving Food Ideas
If you’re celebrating Friendsgiving this year, you’re in the right place! Below, I’ve rounded up my best Friendsgiving food ideas—bite-size appetizers, batch cocktails, classic side dishes, and easy desserts. Whether you’re host…
Puff Pastry Brie Bites
This post is in partnership with DeLallo. I’ll be making these brie bites for every party this holiday season! Easy to make with 5 ingredients (and easy to eat with your fingers), they’re the perfect festive appetizer. A delicate shell of p…
Better Than Takeout Teriyaki Meatballs
Teriyaki meatballs are a savory, sweet, and tangy appetizer or weeknight dinner idea that’s sure to impress.
Crispy Cranberry Brie Bites
This holiday appetizer is the perfect blend of fuss-free and fancy, taking less than 15 minutes to prepare while looking as festive and beautiful as it is delicious. Creamy Brie and tart cranberry sauce are nestled inside buttery, flaky phyllo dough, baked until golden and melty, then topped with sweet honey and a sprinkle of toasted pecans and fresh thyme. Serve them warm straight from the oven on a holiday platter, and you’ve got a…
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Easy Puff Pastry Apple and Bacon Bites (Savory Fall Appetizer!)
These Puff Pastry Apple and Bacon Bites, topped with Gouda, are the perfect bite-sized appetizer. They’re easy, elegant, and ready in minutes. Puff Pastry Appetizer These Puff Pastry Apple and Bacon Bites are the ultimate savory puff pastry appetizer f…
Pumpkin Baked Brie with Maple, Pecans and Rosemary
Add some easy elegance to your autumn get-together with this Pumpkin Baked Brie. Warm brie baked right into a mini pumpkin and topped with maple pecans and fresh rosemary, it’s a delight you’re sure to fall for. Make it Mellow This Pumpkin Baked Brie combines mellow melted brie with maple, pecans and fresh rosemary all…
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Bacon Apricot Zingers with Blue Cheese Drizzle
A little sweet, a little spicy, and all-around delicious, you need to make these Bacon-Wrapped Apricot Zingers with Blue Cheese…
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Why You’ll Never Buy Store‑Bought Ricotta Again
Our easy homemade Ricotta Cheese recipe uses just four simple ingredients to make the BEST homemade ricotta in under 30 minutes. You’ll never go back to store-bought once you’ve tasted the difference! How to make Ricotta Cheese: Combine: In a saucepan, combine the milk, cream, and salt. Heat over medium, stirring often, until it reaches…