Don't be fooled by the "fancy" name, this simple recipe will impress your friends and family at any dinner party without spending a lot of time in the kitchen! 
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I really love a good breakfast on the weekends, but don’t want to spend my entire morning in the kitchen. This recipe combines  some of my favorite breakfast ingredients together in one simple dish, and can be ready in 20 minutes or less.  Another factor that really draws me to a recipe is the freedom to substitute…
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The holidays always seem to sneak up on me. So to save myself some stress this year I’ve been looking for ways to make holiday cooking more fun and easy before the holidays actually hit. 
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Today I wanted to share another of the appetizer recipes I tried out this weekend as part of my plan to get organized for the holidays. These Cheddar Mashed Potato Puffs may look a little humble, but what they lack in flash they make up for in rich flavor and delicate texture. 
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Given how simple these Creamy Cranberry Pastry Bites are I’m almost embarrassed at how proud I am of them. Almost.
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I’ve always loved latkes (fried potato pancakes) but my previous attempts at making them myself ended in disappointment—mine always seemed to fall apart.
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When it comes to appetizers, I’m not a baby-carrots-and-celery-sticks kind of girl. Oh no. That’s why I love these savory herby breadsticks served with warm, cheesy artichoke dip. They’re incredibly addictive; my husband and I could hardly stop eating these when I made them last night. (In fact he tried to steal…
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While it’s not quite time to start thinking about fall, it’s impossible to ignore the fact that most of summer has already slipped by. (I swear it happens faster and faster every year!) Why not enjoy what’s left of the season to the fullest by hosting a summer-themed barbeque? Here are some easy tips for making…
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