Apricot Rugelach

The dough for this traditional Jewish cookie or pastry (it fits the bill as both) is rich and soft and must be made a day ahead and refrigerated be...

Vanilla and Orange Scented Triple Layer Cake with Cranberry Apple Filling

This stunning holiday cake is a fun weekend project. Each component can be made separately and refrigerated ahead of time, which makes assembling t...

Crab and Bacon Beignets with Harissa Aioli

This savory version of classic beignets is perfect for holiday parties; crab and bacon make them a fan favorite. Harissa is a spicy red pepper sauc...

Champagne Cake with Gin Buttercream Frosting

New Year’s Eve deserves a celebratory dessert and what better dessert than one that uses sparkling wine in the cake? Don’t forget to br...

Turkey Lasagna Rolls

Give traditional lasagna a twist with turkey lasagna rolls. Packed with flavor and easy to prepare, this will quickly become a regular at your house!

Lemon Dry Brined Turkey with Sage

Nearly every bit of advice out there for roasting a turkey recommends brining the bird overnight to ensure that it is moist and tender. One of my f...

Cheddar Topped Savory Butternut Squash and Apple Crème Brûlée

Pecorino Crème Brulee with Caramelized Balsamic Sugar

Balsamic vinegar adds a subtly hint of tang to the sweet bruleed topping on this pecorino custard. It may be made in advance and served at room tem...

Gorgonzola and Rosemary Crème Brûlée

The heady combination of pungent gorgonzola and piney rosemary makes this a memorable and rich start for a meal or the focal point as an entrée for...

Roasted Garlic and Parmesan Crème Brûlée

This unusual crème brulee presents familiar flavors and ingredients in a new way. Roasted garlic adds sweet depth to the parmesan custard to make a...

Chocolate Drizzled Coffee Brownies with Vanilla Egg Cream Shooters

There are many theories about how the eggless egg cream got its name. One leading story is that this iconic New York soda fountain drink sounded ri...

Taco Pasta

Mexican meets Italian in this comforting pasta dish. Filled with loads of fresh flavors and topped crushed tortilla chips, this will definitely bec...