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4 champagne flutes filled with champagne and creme de cassis and garnished with raspberries.
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August 9, 2023

Kir Royal

Kir Royal: A Classy Celebration Aperitif Not only is this champagne based cocktail delicious but it is gorgeous as well.  We enjoy this Kir Royal cocktail when celebrating a special occasion with friends.  Adding just a little splash of flavor to your bubbly (Champagne if from France and Sparkling Wine from anywhere else) offers color and a nuanced sweetness that is refreshing and delightful. What is the Kir Royal Aperitif?…
a muffin pan of golden brown cooked butt buns
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August 5, 2023

Butt Bun Potato Rolls

These tasty butt bun potato rolls are the perfect addition to any family feast or celebration.  These rolls affectionately received their name from my son, who was making them with Grandma.  Originally intended to be a clover shape, these rolls were formed by three balls of dough.  When you have only two remaining balls of dough, the shape is less clover and more…..well that is how the Butt Bun got…
roasted brussel sprouts with pancetta and garlic on a round white plate
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June 2, 2023

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Fall in Love with Roasted Brussels sprouts Need an easy and consistently fabulous veggie side? These roasted Brussels sprouts are your answer.  You can count on your friends and family who deny ever enjoying a Brussels sprout to fall in love with this awkward and unique vegetable. The Secret is in the Roasting.... I am a fan of all roasted vegetables for many reasons, but mostly because you can get…