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Homemade Soft Pretzel Bites
When the weather turns cooler and celebrations move inside there may be no better appetizer than warm homemade soft pretzel bites. Golden brown and slightly crisp on the outside while chewy and soft on the inside these soft pretzel bites are a crowd pleaser. Sure you could hit up the freezer section but making pretzel…
Smoky Beer Cheese Dip
If you’re looking for a crowd pleasing appetizer that’s easy to make then my friends, this smoky beer cheese dip is for you. Perfect for game day get togethers, Octoberfest celebrations, holiday parties or to liven up a random Tuesday night this smoky beer cheese dip comes together in minutes and will quickly become one…
Apple Scones with Maple Cinnamon Glaze
The days are starting to get a little shorter, the leaves are starting to turn and the air is just a little bit crisp and it’s officially the start of baking season. When it comes to fall baking I’m all about everything apple and maple makes everything better. Buttery and slightly sweet these scones are…
Southwestern Chicken and Quinoa Skillet
We all have those nights where we have to get dinner on the table with minimal effort and fuss but we still want something tasty and healthy. Chicken is a godsend for weeknight meals and loved by pretty much everyone. Add nutty quinoa ( perfect for anyone with gluten sensitivity) , smoky poblanos and sweet…
Cherry and Blueberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Who doesn’t love cookies? I love a good old fashioned chocolate chip cookie as much as anyone else but sometimes its fun to change up a classic. Let’s switch up white chocolate for the traditional bittersweet chocolate chips and throw in some sublimely tart dried cherries and sweet dried blueberries while we’re at it. These…
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Blueberry Lime Gin and Tonic
Few cocktails are as refreshing on a warm summer evening as a gin and tonic. The simple combination of herbaceous gin , a twist of lime and topped with the fizz of tonic is a classic for a reason. The only thing that could make a gin and tonic better? Fresh summer blueberries. Fresh and bright,…
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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