My Best-Ever Stuffed Mushrooms
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Just in time for football season or any other partying event. These won’t last long on your platter.
Chef Jernard’s Holiday Collard Greens
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Celebrity Chef Jernard Wells knows soul food. While a lot of his food is quite decadent, he also loves greens, and shared his…
Holiday Aromatherapy – Simmering Spices for Your Kitchen
This isn’t a recipe for food you can eat. This is a recipe for making your house smell wonderful for the holidays.
Creamy Leek and Onion Casserole
Z3-Vegetarian,ZSpecialties,Z3-Entrees,ZS-Zola to Go,ZS-Holiday,Z3-Sides
This is a decadent side dish. When I serve it, people at the table often ask me why this tastes so unique, so we play “guess the…
Straight-forward Roasted Turkey
ZS-Holiday,Z2-Poultry,ZSpecialties,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,Z2-Entrees
Have a Happy Thanksgiving. Concentrate on laughing and telling fun stories with your guests and let the stress melt away.
Cheddar Cheesy Poof Biscuits or Crackers
ZS-Holiday,Z3-Sides,Z3-Appetizers & Snacks,ZSpecialties
LOVE these cheesy bits for an appetizer. They go great while you are sipping your wine.
Brussels Sprouts with a Balsamic Drizzle
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This is such a versatile side dish it goes well with any type of protein.
Caramelized Leek Mashed Potatoes
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These have been the most popular mashed potatoes at my table. People don't often remark about the mashed potatoes. They usually…
The Art of the Antipasti Tray
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What's antipasti? An appetizer usually consisting of an assortment of foods, such as smoked meats, cheese, fish, and vegetables.…
Pumpkin Spiced Pecans
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These sweet and spicy nuts are perfect for snacking, make a great salad topper or adding a special something to your favorite…
Gourmet Steak Sauce
This mushroom steak sauce is for those that want to make fancy food. The sauce can be served at a romantic dinner for two or even…
Patriotic Cherries
ZS-Holiday,Z2-Desserts,ZSpecialties,ZS-Zola to Go
To make this dish “patriotic’ all you need to do is add blueberries and you have a red and blue dessert. You don’t need to feel…
Puff Pastry Cocktail Cheese Straws
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Puff Pastry Cocktail Cheese Straws are the perfect party appetizer! One that goes great with strolling drinks. Drink in one hand,…
Celebrate in Style
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I have worked hard to find unique ways to celebrate holidays and special occasions. Today I’m offering you a way to make your…
Fireside Shrimp Dip
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I found a recipe very similar to this one about 15 years in an old Southern cookbook. I have made a few changes to “Zola-fy” it.…
Leek Tart
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This Leek Tart makes for a lovely dish cut into wedges and served on a holiday buffet. You can also enjoy this as a light entrée…
Butternut Squash Mash
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Just in time for the holidays or anytime! If you have a hankering for potatoes this will give you the same texture in your mouth…
Breaking Thanksgiving Tradition
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Everyone has their Thanksgiving traditions; especially when it comes to food. Do you ever think about breaking tradition and…
Italian Shrimp Cocktail
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This is what I call cheating when I’m in a hurry. I use my favorite bottled Italian dressing as the marinade and everyone thinks…
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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In addition to being crunchy, satisfying and delicious, pumpkin seeds are a nutritious snack. You can buy shelled pumpkin seeds…