Tropical Sundae with Guava Coulis and Banana Chips

Almond Cranberry Rice Pilaf

Basmati rice simmered with dried cranberries in chicken broth, then folded with toasted almonds and fresh parsley. A festive, jeweled side dish that bridges traditions and ties together any blended holiday menu.

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Everything Snack Mix

Honey nut cereal, pretzels, Cheddar crackers, wasabi peas, peanuts, and crushed ramen noodles baked with butter, ramen seasoning, and Parmesan. An outrageously addictive party mix with bold, savory crunch in every handful.

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Salsa Verde

A vibrant Italian green sauce made from parsley, capers, anchovies, garlic, and lemon zest pulsed together with olive oil. A bright, herbaceous condiment that pairs beautifully with roasted chicken.

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Chocolate Hazelnut Pull-Apart Bread

Two layers of homemade bread dough spread with chocolate hazelnut filling, chocolate chips, and chopped hazelnuts, cut into rectangles and stacked in a loaf pan. A gooey, indulgent pull-apart bread that makes sharing irresistible and every bite decadent.

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Quiche Valerie

A savory egg custard baked in a homemade flaky pie crust and loaded with mushrooms, mixed vegetables, and three cheeses. This versatile quiche is ideal for brunch, lunch, or a light dinner.

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Roasted Asparagus and Mushrooms with Chile-Lemon Salt

Asparagus and cremini mushrooms roasted until caramelized and finished with a homemade chile-lemon salt. A simple side dish elevated with a bright, spicy kick.

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Chicken with Prunes and Olives

Bone-in chicken breasts marinated overnight in red wine vinegar with prunes, capers, and garlic-stuffed olives, then baked with brown sugar and white wine. A Mediterranean-inspired dish with an irresistible balance of sweet, briny, and savory flavors.

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Mom's Waldorf Salad

A lighter Waldorf salad with crisp apples, celery, and toasted walnuts in a tangy buttermilk-mayo dressing. A nostalgic, family-recipe side dish that earns its place at the holiday table year after year.

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Mini Zeppole with Caramel Marsala Dipping Sauce

Light, airy ricotta doughnuts scented with orange zest and cinnamon, deep-fried and dusted with confectioners' sugar. S

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Lamb Shepherd's Pie

A comforting shepherd's pie with braised lamb, root vegetables, and a golden mashed potato crust. The ultimate neighborly casserole for cold-weather sharing.

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