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  • Salad topped with a cranberry Dijon vinaigrette.
    Cranberry-Dijon Vinaigrette
  • smoked salmon dip on platter with bagel chips
    Smoked Salmon Dip
  • brussels sprouts gratin
    Brussels Sprouts Gratin
  • ghost cupcakes
    Halloween Ghost Cupcakes
  • chocolate and vanilla owl cupcakes with mini pumpkins
    Halloween Owl Cupcakes
  • honey cake on platter with bowls of whipped cream, honey and almonds
    Honey Cake
  • ricotta cheesecake on platter
    Ricotta Cheesecake
  • Flourless chocolate cake with meringue missing a slice.
    Flourless Chocolate Cake with Meringue
  • Forks on a plate of kale and brussels sprout salad with walnuts, parmesan, and lemon-mustard dressing.
    Kale & Brussels Sprout Salad with Walnuts, Parmesan & Lemon-Mustard Dressing
  • Hamantaschen on a countertop.
    Apricot Hamantaschen
  • Chocolate-filled hamantaschen on a lined baking sheet.
    Chocolate-Filled Hamantaschen
  • Plate with a baked pear in spiced pomegranate syrup.
    Baked Pears in Spiced Pomegranate Syrup
  • walnut and cinnamon biscotti on a plate with coffee
    Walnut & Cinnamon Biscotti
  • Coconut macaroons dipped in chocolate on a lined baking sheet.
    Coconut Macaroons
  • pumpkin cornbread muffins
    Pumpkin Cornbread Muffins
  • Spoon in a baking dish of sausage and herb stuffing .
    Easy Sausage & Herb Stuffing Recipe
  • sticky toffee banana cake
    Sticky Toffee Banana Cake
  • Blue bowl of cauliflower puree.
    Mashed Cauliflower
  • Flourless Chocolate Almond Cake
    Flourless Chocolate Almond Cake with Chocolate Ganache Frosting
  • Creamy Butternut Squash Polenta
    Creamy Butternut Squash Polenta
  • Turkey on a platter.
    Forget Perfect: My Best Advice For Thanksgiving Turkey
  • Jar of Nutella with Nutella cookies.
    Nutella Sandwich Cookies (a.k.a. Yo-yos)
  • roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon in bowl with serving spoon and linen napkin
    Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Pecans & Maple Syrup
  • Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup
    Autumn Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup
  • irish soda bread
    Irish-American Soda Bread
  • Spoon on a plate with roasted green beans with cranberries and walnuts.
    Roasted Green Beans with Cranberries and Walnuts
  • Matzo Crack on and around a black plate.
    Chocolate Toffee Matzo Crack
  • Spoon in a bowl of beef stew with carrots and potatoes.
    Beef Stew Recipe with Carrots & Potatoes
  • toffee almond sandies on board.
    Toffee Almond Sandies
  • sweet potato pancakes
    Curried Sweet Potato Pancakes
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