One of my favorite parts of any party is getting to nosh on different appetizers. Sometimes, I don’t even require a meal if the appetizers are good enough. If you’re hosting friends, I strongly recommend that you make these savory palmiers to pique your guests’ appetites. They are relatively simple to make if you use store-bought puff pastry, and you can make endless varieties depending on what you put in them. I made these palmiers recently for a Thanksgiving party, … Continue reading
Are you having trouble sleeping? Do you find yourself lying awake in bed obsessing over appetizers and guest counts? (I know my Stella puppy is. She’s been working like a dog!) Given our proximity to Thanksgiving and other upcoming celebrations, I diagnose you as a very attentive soon-to-be host, and I have just the remedy you need. A well-planned menu and a strategic plan of attack will help relieve your stress, and allow you to enjoy your own hospitality as … Continue reading
I have had a serious kettle corn craving for weeks now. I tried buying a few different varieties, but none really hit the spot. They were either too sweet, too salty, or just too bland. It was time to take things into my own kitchen. I’ve made caramel corn before, but it can be a little finicky, and other people aren’t always able to get the same results. It was time for a simpler recipe- one that is so easy, … Continue reading