Cranberry Cheese Ball After all the shopping, cooking, and entertaining for Christmas, New Year’s Eve always seems to sneak up on us. And let’s be real: You’ve been too busy playing with your fun new kitchen toys to bother with planning an impressive New Year’s dish. That’s fine – just make something that’s little on […]

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SavorHolidayFlavors #CollectiveBias Ho Ho Ho Santa Claus is coming to town! Christmas is such a magical time of year and it just so happens to be my favorite time of year to host guests. I had a […]

When life gives you a bunch of holiday flavored ice cream and oatmeal cookies, you make ice cream sandwiches! Just grab and eat while continuing to put up that holiday décor or while watching Christmas Vacation (for the 100th time). Today I sandwiched Graeter’s hand made ice cream in-between two freshly baked oatmeal cookies, and […]

Twinkle, twinkle little star… That is what first came to mind when I created these dazzling Christmas cookies! It’s almost December, which means it’s time to kick baking season into high gear. I’m kicking this 2017 season off with this new decadent recipe, which will be a fabulous addition to your cookie trays. These chocolate […]

These miniature pies are full of flavor and are sure to be a crowd pleaser this Thanksgiving. When my mom brought home a bag of fresh cranberries from Nantucket this season, I just knew I had to put them to good use. Nantucket Cranberries bring a hint of tartness to your traditional apple pie and […]

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and if you’re like most people you’re probably a little stressed. I have to admit I am not stressed because I am not hosting Thanksgiving this year… however, if I was I would probably be a little stressed also. My number one tip this year is to streamline your […]

Make this holiday season the most delicious one yet with simple, stress free recipes that use fresh in-season ingredients. One of my favorite elegant and savory holiday appetizers are Baked Figs with Goat Cheese. They’re sweet, yet savory and your guests will be begging for the leftovers. The best part? This appetizer can be made […]

Without booze it’s just breakfast. That’s right ladies and gentlemen, today is Sunday, which means it’s time for brunch. Nothing says brunch quite like a Bloody Mary, and not just any Bloody Mary. Call me a cocktail snob, but store-bought mix simply can’t compete with homemade Bloody Marys. Here, lime juice, fresh horseradish, jalapeños, celery […]

Nothing says “Hello fall!” quite like a caramel apple. Refreshing fruit + sticky caramel + endless toppings = a guaranteed dessert win in my book. And now it’s faster than ever to whip up a DIY version of these sweets on-a-stick with this recipe for Easy Caramel Apples. The setup on this one couldn’t be […]

Boo! Googly eyes make these chocolate monster cookies come to life. (Well,almost.) With Halloween right around the corner I couldn’t resist baking these Halloween Double Chocolate Monster Cookies, from one of my favorite bloggers Naomi, from www.bakersyorale.com! These spook-tacular cookies have a brownie like flavor and couldn’t be more delicious. Is it just me or […]