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Classic Steakhouse Sauces

Fresh Direct · February 3, 2021 ·

Classic steakhouse sauces will upgrade any cut of beef. They are also super easy to make—you can put them together while letting your steak rest after searing.

Filed Under: Alcohol & Beverages, Easy DIY, Easy Entertaining, Recipes, Valentine's Day Tagged With: brodo, butter, sauces, steak

The Tastiest Mulled Wine

Lauren Rabadi · November 30, 2020 ·

When the weather gets chilly, mulled wine is the perfect way to warm yourself from head to toe. We like to shake up the traditional recipe by swapping out the brandy for scotch, which adds more of a smoky flavor. And for an extra flavor punch, we’ll throw in fresh ginger and orange slices to […]

Filed Under: Alcohol & Beverages, Cocktails, Easy DIY, Easy Entertaining, Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: cinnamon, mulled wine, oranges, wine

Build the Perfect Cheese Plate

Fresh Direct · November 3, 2020 ·

Thanksgiving Cheese Board

With the holidays coming up, it’s time to start planning for all of your feasting needs. While you might think of the main meal or dessert first, you’ve gotta kick things off right with some small bites to start. And there’s no more appetizing appetizer than a big, beautiful board filled with meats and cheeses […]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Brunch, Easy DIY, Easy Entertaining, Holidays Tagged With: charcuterie, cheese, cheese plate, fall flavors

Make a Shellfish Tower for Holiday Entertaining

Fresh Direct · October 18, 2020 ·

The holidays are a time to go all out and that especially applies to the food. One of our favorite ways to dial up the celebratory mood is with a shellfish tower that brims with the finest selections from the sea. Put one in your feast and it’ll instantly be your star and centerpiece.

Filed Under: Easy Entertaining, Holidays, Valentine's Day Tagged With: entertaining, seafood, seafood tower, shellfish

What To Bring To Friendsgiving

Miki Kawasaki · November 15, 2019 ·

Friendsgiving Entertaining

A traditional Thanksgiving dinner is usually not the time to get super creative with the menu—you know a relative is going to raise a fuss if you don’t use the family heirloom stuffing recipe that you have every. single. year. But Friendsgiving? That’s where you can come as you are, and so too can your […]

Filed Under: Easy Entertaining, Thanksgiving Tagged With: entertaining, Friendsgiving, potlucks, Thanksgiving

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