Chocolate-Mint Love Cake with Mint Ganache

Melted Snowman Peanut Butter Cookies

Classic peanut butter cookies are decorated with white candy melts, marshmallow slices, mini chocolate chips, peanut butter cup hats, and colorful sprinkles to look like adorable melted snowmen. These playful, whimsical cookies are a guaranteed hit at holiday cookie swaps and a fun baking project for kids and adults alike.

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Turkey Roulade with Cranberry-Citrus Stuffing and Cream Gravy

A butterflied turkey breast is pounded flat, filled with cranberry-triple-citrus bread stuffing, rolled and tied, then roasted at two temperatures until golden, with a cream gravy made from the pan drippings. This elegant roulade offers all the flavors of a traditional Thanksgiving turkey in a beautifully sliceable, evenly cooked presentation

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Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Romesco Sauce

Lemon-garlic marinated shrimp threaded on skewers and grilled alongside green onions, served with a homemade almond and roasted red pepper romesc

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Cheese and Caramel Popcorn

A Chicago-style popcorn mix featuring cheddar-powdered popcorn combined with homemade caramel popcorn cooked to 248-250 degrees for the perfect crunch. An addictive sweet-and-savory snack that captures the iconic flavor of the Windy City.

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Cranberry-Orange Holiday Punch

Cranberry juice, orange vodka, and spiced-thyme simple syrup topped with prosecco, served with a stunning cranberry Bundt ice ring. A sparkling, show-stopping party punch that sets the tone for a festive holiday celebration.

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Crown Roast of Lamb with Mint and Green Onion Pesto

Two racks of lamb tied into an elegant crown, slow-roasted then finished at high heat, and served with a vibrant mint-cilantro-almond pesto. A dramatic, centerpiece-worthy roast that elevates any holiday dinner to a truly memorable occasion.

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Jalapeno Ranch Slaw

Crisp coleslaw mix tossed in a creamy jalapeno ranch dressing made with Greek yogurt, buttermilk, and smoky chipotle powder. A cool, tangy side with just enough heat to complement blackened fish tacos.

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Lemon Buttered Seared Scallops

Dry sea scallops are seared to a deep golden crust, then basted with a compound lemon butter and deglazed with white wine and lemon juice for a bright pan sauce. These restaurant-quality scallops make a luxurious, celebratory main course that is elegant enough for a special birthday dinner.

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Italian Tuna Salad

A flavorful Italian-style tuna salad mixed with capers, olives, and spicy cherry peppers. Served on crustless white bread quarters and sesame crackers for an easy, elegant appetizer.

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Succotash Salad

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Boiled lima beans and corn are tossed with golden sauteed onions and plum tomatoes in a bright cider vinegar dressing seasoned with parsley, sage, and nutmeg. This hearty, rustic salad celebrates classic American harvest ingredients and makes a wonderful Thanksgiving side dish.

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