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Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Stocking Your Kitchen: The Basics
Hungry Mornings
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Cheesecake Hot Chocolate
Peach and Mango Breakfast Smoothies
Brunch Punch
Pomegranate Mimosas
Apricot Bellinis
Sugar and Spice Drop Doughnuts
Banana Scones with Cinnamon Glaze
Grandma Billie’s Cinnamon Rolls
Streuseled Eggnog-Cranberry Muffins
Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins
Nutella-Swirled Pumpkin Bread
Apple Cider Bread
Grandma Amelia’s French Plum Coffee Cake
Upside-Down Brown Butter–Banana Coffee Cake
Creamy Greek Scramble
Make-Ahead Overnight Breakfast Casserole
Ham and Swiss Quiche
Fried Egg, Avocado and Bacon Sandwich
Sausage and Scrambled Egg Breakfast Pizza
Swiss Breakfast Egg Bake
O’Brien Egg Frittata for Two
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
Pumpkin Spice Pancakes
Bacon and Corn Griddle Cakes
Perfect, Fluffy Pancakes
French Toast with Crunchy Cinnamon Crust
Challah French Toast with Kahlúa–Brown Sugar Bananas
Apple-Bacon Waffles with Cider Syrup
Oven-Baked Maple Bacon
Susie’s Breakfast Potatoes
Cranberry-Almond Granola
Maple-Cinnamon Applesauce
Oatmeal-Blueberry Breakfast Bars
Let’s Do Lunch
Tomato-Basil Soup with Garlic-Cheese Croutons
Slow Cooker Beef and Lentil Soup
New England Clam Chowdah
Italian Vegetable Soup
Butternut Squash Soup with Pancetta and Crispy Sage
Roasted Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup
Macaroni and Cheese Soup with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
Manly Man Chili
Grilled Shrimp and Vegetable Salad with Lemon-Basil Vinaigrette
Broiled Salmon with Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Slaw
Turkey and Cranberry Salad with Toasted Pecans and Smoked Gouda
Grilled Romaine with Blue Cheese, Tomato and Bacon
Chopped Chicken and Couscous Salad with Sweet Basil Dressing
Gruyère Grilled Cheese with Arugula, White Wine and Whole Grain Mustard
Root Beer Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Lemon-Scented Lobster Rolls
Avocado-Topped Hot Dogs with Creamy Chipotle Sauce
Prosciutto and Brie Monte Cristo Sandwiches
Turkey Sliders with Bacon, Avocado and Homemade Barbecue Sauce
Buffalo Chicken Wraps
Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches with Peppers and Caramelized Onions
Flank Steak Tacos with Avocado-Chimichurri Sauce
Penguin Burgers (a.k.a. Nostalgic Burgers)
Happy Hour
Strawberry Lemonade
Sweet Southern California Sun Tea
Cherry Limeade
Shirley Temple
The Best Red Wine Sangria
Raspberry and Peach Lemonade Sangria
Sparkling Pomegranate Party Punch
Blueberry-Pineapple Tequila Punch
Orange-Basil Mojito
Mango Margaritas
Baked Brie with Gingered Peach Sauce
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Hot Seafood Dip in a Bread Bowl
Caramelized Onion Dip
Warm Artichoke and Bacon Dip
Layered Mediterranean Spinach Dip
So-Cal 7-Layer Mexican Dip
Curry-Dill Vegetable Dip
Strawberry-Avocado Salsa
Sweet Smokin’ Hot Mango-Chipotle Guacamole
BLT Polenta Squares
Pizzette with Goat Cheese, Pear and Caramelized Shallots
Balsamic-Marinated Zucchini and Cheese-Stuffed Mushrooms
Smoked Salmon–Topped Cucumber Rounds
Sweet Nectarine Bruschetta
Spinach, Sun-Dried Tomato and Prosciutto Puff Pastry Pinwheels
Stuffed Endive with Fig, Blue Cheese and Honeyed Walnuts
Scallops with Bacon-Balsamic Cream Sauce (for two)
Chilled Strawberry and Coconut Milk Soup Shooters
Chorizo and Cheese–Stuffed Jalapeños
Sticky-Sweet Chicken Wings
Bacon-Wrapped Tater Tots
Corn Dog Mini Muffins
Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Pull-Apart Bread
Roasted Spicy Maple Almonds
Salads & Sides
Avocado–Pine Nut Salad
Kale and Bacon Salad with Strawberry Jam Vinaigrette
Triple Berry Salad with Sugared Almonds
Caprese Salad with Burrata Cheese
Mexican Salad with Sweet Honey-Lime Vinaigrette
Classic Greek Salad
Insalata Romantica (“Romantic Italian Salad” for two)
Not-Your-Mama’s Macaroni Salad
Three Bean Salad
Grilled Corn Salad
Perfect Potato Salad
Creamy Dijon Mashed Potatoes
Gorgonzola Smashed Potatoes
Twice-Baked Crispy Greek Fingerling Potatoes
Rainbow Couscous
Coconut-Ginger Rice
Lemony Brown Rice Pilaf with Toasted Pine Nuts
Cilantro Rice
Creamy Coconut Polenta
Tomato-Mascarpone Risotto
Bacon and Brown Sugar Slow Cooker Baked Beans
Brown Butter and Smoked Gouda Skillet Cornbread
Cheese and Herb Beer Bread
Buttery Asiago and Rosemary Cloverleaf Rolls
Green Beans with Bacon and Thyme
Broccolini with Sharp Cheddar Sauce
Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon-Brown Butter
Roasted Butternut Squash with Garlic, Sage and Pine Nuts
Tomato-Zucchini Gratin
Baked Barbecued Onion Rings
Peas with Basil and Bacon
Garlicky Swiss Chard and Chickpeas
Dinner at 6
Sweet Chili Pulled Pork
Slow Cooker Carnitas
Pork Loin Roast with Rosemary-Mustard Mushroom Sauce
Swedish Meatballs over Egg Noodles
Mom’s Tacos
Easy Beef Enchiladas
Grilled Balsamic Skirt Steak with Grilled Corn Salsa
Bacon-Wrapped Meatloaf with Brown Sugar Glaze
Smoky Joe Sliders
Pan-Fried Lemon-Garlic Rib Eye Steaks
Slow Cooker Italian Pot Roast
Rosemary and Garlic Leg of Lamb Roast
Home-Roasted (No-Brainer) Lemon, Herb and Garlic Chicken
Chicken and Black Bean Enchiladas with Mango Enchilada Sauce
Chicken with Sweet Apricot and Balsamic Vinegar Glaze
Super-Simple Lemon and Herb–Marinated Grilled Chicken
Tortilla-Crusted Chicken Tenders with Southwestern Dipping Sauce
Sweet Lemon–Glazed Drumsticks
Mahimahi with Creamy Coconut-Ginger Sauce
Epic Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Cream
Shrimp and Cashew Stir-fry with Udon Noodles
Baked Sole with Lemon-Panko Crust
Oven-Roasted Barbecued Salmon
Newlywed Pasta
Barbecue-Sauced Shrimp and Bacon with Orzo
Cheese Ravioli with Brown Butter and Fresh Tomato Sauce
Creamy Skillet-Baked Penne Pasta
Chicken Spaghetti Casserole
Spinach and Cheese–Stuffed Manicotti
Bacon Macaroni and Cheese
Sausage-Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Baked Eggplant Parmesan Rolatini
Sausage, Sweet Potato and Caramelized Red Onion Pizza with Sage Pesto
Pizza Dough
Enchilada Sauce
Sweet Treats
Butterfinger Brownies
Snickerdoodle Blondies
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Lover Brownies
Irish Cream Brownies with Brown Butter Icing
Nutella-Filled Mexican Wedding Cookies
Lemon Shortbread Cookies with White Chocolate Drizzle
Blackberry-Cornmeal Thumbprint Cookies
Caramel–Apple Pie Crust Cookies
Kahlúa-Espresso Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate–Peanut Butter Swirl Cookies
Brown Butter–Chocolate Chip Cookies
Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Cupcakes
Chocolate-Stuffed Gingerbread Cookies
Cadillac Margarita Cupcakes
Banana–Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cinnamon–Cream Cheese Frosting
Cherry-Limeade Pound Cake
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Red Velvet–Cheesecake Cake
Chocolate Chip–Butter Cake
Meyer Lemon Loaf Cake
Flourless Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache Drizzle
Maple-Pumpkin Cheesecake with Graham Cracker–Pecan Crust
Snickers Bar Cheesecake Pie
Dulce de Leche Pear Pie with Oatmeal Cookie Crust
Puff Pastry Peach Pie
Apple-Cranberry Hand Pies
Neapolitan Ice Cream Squares
Chocolate Cookie–Mint Chip Ice Cream Sandwiches
Marshmallow-Malt Ice Cream
Shirley Temple Ice Cream Sodas
Three-Berry Crisp
Peanut Butter S’Mores Turnovers
Brownie-Butterscotch Whipped Cream Trifle
Cinnamon Bun Bread Pudding
Strawberry-Nutella Galette
Bananas Foster
Let’s Party
20 Themed Menus for Entertaining
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