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Pumpkin Polenta with Sage
When it comes to easy side dishes polenta is one of my standards. Creamy, hearty and versatile polenta definitely deserves a spot on your table. With sweet pumpkin and savory sage this polenta is perfect for any fall dinner. My Pumpkin Polenta with Sage is easy to make and ready in about 25 minutes. The…
Crispy Garlic Parmesan Roasted Potatoes
Few side dishes are as universally loved as a really good plate of simple roasted potatoes. Crisp and golden on the outside, creamy and fluffy on the inside there’s really nothing better. Unless you just happen to toss in some toasty garlic and parmesan cheese then these potatoes become swoon-worthy. These Garlic Parmesan Roasted Potatoes…
Vampire Kiss Cocktail
If there is any holiday worthy of a fun, beautiful cocktail its Halloween and one of my favorites is the Vampire Kiss. A striking blood red martini with Chambord and topped with champagne the Vampire Kiss Cocktail is eerie yet elevated. Equal parts spooky and sophisticated this Vampire Kiss Cocktail is perfect for Halloween. The…
Flaky Jalapeno Cheddar Biscuits
There’s nothing like a good old fashioned buttermilk biscuit like grandma makes, but they get even better with gooey cheddar and a hit of spice from jalapenos. Flaky, buttery, cheesy and spicy these biscuits are bursting with flavor. I made these biscuits for my best friend from Georgia (who is as southern fried as they…
Easy Pumpkin Spice Granola
I’m a huge fan of granola but I just can’t bring myself to shell out big bucks for a small bag. Making granola at home is fairly simple, takes about 30 minutes and tastes worlds better than that $9 bag of granola at the grocery store. Filled with toasty pecans and pepitas along with warm…
Maple Apple Cider Margarita
Few cocktails are as universally loved as the classic margarita and it’s well suited for endless riffs and variations. Equal parts sweet, smoky and salty and gussied up with apple cider and maple syrup this margarita is dressed up for fall. Grab your favorite scarf and make this Maple Apple Cider Margarita for a crisp…
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Hi there, my name is Brianna and here you’ll find recipes inspired by fresh seasonal ingredients as well as flavors discovered on my travels. Read more