Appetizer Recipes

My friend Jess asked why I couldn’t just pile everything into individual cups instead of wrestling with a giant board that falls apart the second … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had a very specific craving for something salty, sweet, and melty all at once. I … Read more

I wasn’t expecting party planning advice from my accountant, but there I was, sorting through a pile of receipts at my kitchen table, listening to … Read more

My friend Jenna asked why I couldn’t just dump the cranberry sauce straight into the cream cheese without all that extra mixing. I started to … Read more

This was supposed to be a cheese board. A proper, carefully arranged one with different wedges and grapes and those little knives that nobody ever … Read more

Last Thursday, I was wrestling with a bag of mushrooms at the farmers market, trying to decide if I really needed another ingredient for dinner. … Read more

It was 10:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had a gnawing craving for something spicy, creamy, and utterly dippable. I didn’t have the … Read more

Let me tell you about the first time I made this Light & Lively Friendsgiving Charcuterie Wreath. It was a Thursday afternoon, and my friend … Read more

Jen wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place that Saturday afternoon to borrow a cake carrier—mine had mysteriously vanished after last year’s … Read more

This was supposed to be a totally different thing. I had this grand vision for a monster-themed veggie platter—you know, the kind that looks impressive … Read more