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Christmas Sangria

festive holiday fruit drink
Cozy and comforting, Christmas Sangria is a vibrant red beverage that combines the flavors of traditional Spanish Sangria with a jolly blend of…
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 10, 2024
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  • Christmas Recipes

Mulled Cider

warm spiced apple beverage
Kindle the cozy ambiance of the holidays with the irresistible aroma of mulled cider, a centuries-old tradition that delights the senses. Learn more about this enchanting beverage.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 9, 2024
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Roasted Acorn Squash With Brown Sugar

sweet roasted acorn squash
Your taste buds will be delighted by the sweet, caramelized exterior and tender, flavorful interior of this hearty roasted acorn squash dish with a hint of cinnamon-infused brown sugar glaze.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 9, 2024
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Green Beans Almondine

saut ed green beans dish
Highly acclaimed Green Beans Almondine is a French side dish that combines tender-crisp green beans, toasted almonds, lemon, and butter for a sophisticated flavor. Read on to discover more.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 9, 2024
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Orange Cranberry Sauce

citrus infused berry condiment
Savor the tantalizing blend of sweet oranges and tart cranberries in this holiday-inspired sauce that’s sure to delight your taste buds. Discover the rich history behind this beloved tradition.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 9, 2024
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Roasted Chestnut Stuffing

savory roasted chestnut dish
Discover the enchanting aroma and flavor of roasted chestnut stuffing, a cherished holiday tradition that will elevate your Thanksgiving feast to new heights.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 8, 2024
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Pomegranate Champagne Cocktail

festive pomegranate bubbly drink
Fizzing with vibrant pomegranate juice and effervescent champagne, the Pomegranate Champagne Cocktail is a sophisticated sip that captivates the senses and leaves you craving more.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 8, 2024
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Snowflake Cocktail

chilly winter drink delight
Brace yourself for a captivating winter classic that’ll transport you to a whimsical, frost-tipped wonderland – the Snowflake Cocktail.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 8, 2024
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Gingerbread Martini

spiced festive cocktail delight
Harnessing the essence of winter’s charms, the Gingerbread Martini offers a delightful blend of festive flavors and sophisticated charm, inviting you to indulge in its enchanting allure.
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 8, 2024
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Cranberry Moscow Mule

cranberry infused cocktail delight
Crafting the perfect Cranberry Moscow Mule is a delightful way to celebrate the holidays, with its tantalizing blend of tart cranberries and refreshing ginger beer. [INSTRUCTIONS
  • Rachel Simmons
  • November 7, 2024
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pairing wine with spicy thai
  • Thai Street Food

How to Pair Wine With Spicy Thai Street Food (Even if You’re a Novice)

Beverages like wine can perfectly complement spicy Thai street food—discover how to…
  • Chloe Watson
  • July 21, 2025
perfect berbere spice ratios
  • Ethiopian Cuisine

Mastering Ethiopian Berbere: Spice Blend Ratios for Balanced Heat

Prepare to perfect your Ethiopian berbere by mastering spice ratios that balance heat…
  • Chloe Watson
  • July 21, 2025
kitchen knife sharpening techniques
  • Kitchen Hacks and Tips

Is Your Kitchen Knife Dull? The Science of Sharpening, Honing, and Stropping

Learning how to sharpen, hone, and strop your kitchen knives can transform your prep…
  • Chloe Watson
  • July 20, 2025
eat local street food safely
  • Street Food Around the World

Street‑Food Safety: Eating Like a Local Without Getting Sick

Nurture your street food experience by mastering safety tips that keep you healthy…
  • Chloe Watson
  • July 20, 2025
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