Dorie Greenspan’s Vanilla Bean Sable Cookies

Ahhh. The sablé. Think of it as the best shortbread cookie with a crispy sugar-coated edge …cakelike in the center. This version happens to be a favorite around here. Dorie Greenspan’s Vanilla Bean Sable Cookies …the flavor is full of butter with a hint of saltiness. Just a hint. 

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Fig & Brie Pastry Pops

For all you lollipop lovers out there. Here’s one that switches it up a bit. Although these guys happen to be sweet & savory. These Fig & Brie Pastry Pops are perfect grown-up treat to enjoy with that glass of holiday cheer.  

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Green Beans With Cremini Mushroom Sauce

Need another side dish for your holiday feast? Here’s one that may look familiar. You remember that old standby …the green bean casserole? Check this out. Green Beans With Cremini Mushroom Sauce is an updated, lighter version of the original. And soooo delicious.  

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Mushroom & Leek Bread Pudding

This Mushroom & Leek Bread Pudding. So amazing. Imagine your tried and true recipe for bread stuffing taken to the next level. Or two. And with this dish, I am able to offer it to my gluten-free daughter & granddaughter, my vegetarian son & daughter-in-law and everyone else at the table. The finished dish is

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Gluten-Free Mini Baguette

Can you believe this Gluten-Free Mini Baguette can be made in your oven? It’s true. And it’s not difficult. If you or your loved ones cannot tolerate gluten, making this for them would be the ultimate gesture.  

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Parmesan Butternut Squash Gratin

This sweet & savory Parmesan Butternut Squash Gratin is colorful and delicious. A perfect addition to your turkey day spread. We all have traditional dishes that we serve each and every year. You know the ones.  Mom’s Homemade Cole Slaw. Grandma’s broccoli casserole. My family’s current favorite, Mushroom & Leek Bread Pudding in place of the old

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