Recipes

A platter filled with M&M sugar cookies for both Christmas and Hanukkah

Better than Mrs. Field’s Holiday Sugar Cookies with M&Ms

Growing up Jewish, I was always jealous of my Christmas celebrating friends’ holiday festivities. My family partook in some light Christmas activity, but it never really felt like it was for me. So this year, I wanted to share a simple sugar cookie recipe that’s easily customizable because it’s made with M&Ms. The beauty of […]

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Header shot of a couple of glasses of festive empress punch with a bowl of punch in the background.

Festive Empress Punch (Perfect Holiday Big Batch Gin Cocktail)

Are you entertaining this holiday season? What drinks do you plan on serving? For me, nothing beats a batched drink. The ease of setting down a punch bowl and letting people grab as they please is invaluable. Because chances are, you’re either stressed about getting everything on the table. Or if not that, you just

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My Favorite Recipes for Thanksgiving and Christmas

In just one week, it’ll be Thanksgiving. Wild, right? I don’t know about you, but I still feel like summer just ended. Luckily, I’ve been doing this whole food blogging thing for a while, so I’ve got an extensive list of recipes that are perfect for the holiday season (specifically Thanksgiving and Christmas). Full disclosure,

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Quick and Easy Garlicky Green Beans with Pomegranate Tahini Sauce

Green beans are an important part of any Thanksgiving spread. People are just wild about green bean casserole! But while that’s a classic, I personally prefer my green beans a bit brighter. If that’s not your thing, it’s totally fine – enjoy your casserole. But if I’ve piqued your interest, I think you should give

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