Chicken and Bean Sheet Noodle Soup

liquor bottles in ice - an easy and fun party idea!

Chili Cheese Black Bean Dip - a favorite 5-ingredient appetizer for New Year's Eve

Chocolate Obsession Cake - fun, festive and easy! Simple enough for everyday - elegant enough for your fanciest party!

Udon w/ 36-hours Pork Belly

Drizzle some icing onto your chewie lemon cookies!

Oatmeal Cookies come alive with the addition of Figs and Pistachios.

Blackberry, Raspberry and Pomegranate Cheesecake

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Squares. Just a few ingredients & fast to make for urgent chocolate & PB cravings. Vegan & GF.

Five Minute Sugar Free Pumpkin Butter: Think pumpkin jam, only creamier, less time consuming, non-cavity-inducing, and more delicious.

Healthy Spinach Salad with Shaved Apple, Pomegranate, Avocado and a Homemade Pomegranate Vinaigrette. The perfect light dish for after the Holidays!

Mini chicken pot pies: A classic way to use up your turkey leftovers made super easy and super healthy!

Interesting cutting board hack to aid in crumb clean up.

Hate waiting for butter to come to room temp? Here's a quick & easy recipe for thick and chewy chocolate chip cookies.

Food52 has some great appetizers ideas to go along with your champagne this weekend! Lots of tasty bites like these Chevre Devils!

Maryland Crab Cakes - All delicious... no filler.

Esquire presents a hangover breakfast featuring grits, the "adult oatmeal".

Cinnamon Sugar Donut Muffins... a spin on the traditional donut that is a bit less guilt-inducing but just as good!

Still feeling a little merry and bright? Eggnog Pancakes for breakfast

Vietnamese coffee ice cream - Quick and simple to whip up

Chocolate-Covered Shortbread Cookies... a tried and true recipe with tasty results!

The aroma of a homemade made panettone just says I am home

A cup of Milk Oolong tea to make you feel like floating in a cloud

Lightened up crab rangoons! All of the flavor, none of the guilt!

Nectarine and blackberry crumble

What to do with juniper? The Smithsonian has some thoughts on putting the berry to work in non gin related dishes.

Garlic buns with aromatic herbs ~ Super fluffy!

A Vietnamese chicken curry using my home-made spice blend

Homemade turkey empanadas

Mint Sambol - Spicy Mint Salad with Shredded Coconut

Chocolate Croissants that may as well have come straight from Paris.

These mac and cheese cupcakes have a hidden healthy surprise!

Warm up on a wintery evening with good friends, a cozy fire, and a steaming glass of Mulled Wine.

Henry Tuke offers this Damascus steel sabre for all your champagne opening needs.

Leche Flan – Filipino Caramel Custard

This quick and easy pistachio and picholine olive sauce clings really well to the orecchiette.

Panko Shortbread With Salted Ponzu Caramel: Recipe Inspired by Iron Chef

Gratin dauphinois: Potatoes cooked in cheese and cream, French-style. Perfect comfort food and sooooo delicious!

A delicious Portuguese inspired tomato and tiger shrimp soup for winter.

Good Luck in the New Year: Coconut Black Eyed Pea Soup. Black eyed peas added to coconut, curry, and rice in this soup and you'll feel lucky any time you eat it!

Scallion and Cilantro Sausage Balls.

Nutella Hazelnut Shortbread Sandwich Cookies

Pumped Up Kale Salad with a lemony, hummus dressing. Perfect way to detox from that holiday sugar high!

Creamy Feta Dip ~ Quick, Easy and Ridiculously Delicious!