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10 Tasty Mini Treats For Gifting and Gatherings

Desserts are my favorite party favors! Tasty minis that friends and family can bring home after a party are a joy to make and even better to gift. Or, you can make a plethora of treats to stuff in stockings on Christmas morning. There are so many ways to use […]

cruffins with pastry cream from Sarah Kieffer's 100 Morning Treats cookbook | best cookbooks of 2023

My Cookbook Recommendations of 2023

I started writing cookbooks in 2005 before the publishing world discovered the internet. My co-author and I not only cold-called every newspaper around the country, but we also sent copies of our new book to all the food bloggers (there were only a few dozen at the time) to ask […]

Holiday Party with Andrew & Zoë

My friend Andrew Zimmern and I are throwing a Holiday Party on Magnolia Network and we hope you’ll join us! Tune in Sunday 12/3 at 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT on Magnolia Network and streaming (HBO) Max and discovery+! Put on your holiday sweaters (you won’t be alone, Andrew is in full holiday cheer) […]

Orange Poppyseed Mini Bundt Cakes with Chocolate Ganache & Gold Gelt

Every year for Hanukkah I make jelly doughnuts (Sufganiyot). They are fried in oil, which is the most significant ingredient of the holiday. This year I made an orange, olive oil, and poppyseed mini bundt cakes instead. Although they are baked instead of fried, they still have the oil in […]

Crockpot Rolls with Rosemary

When you’re hosting, oven space is often a challenging feat of timing and choreography, so I “baked” the dinner rolls in the Crockpot. These Crockpot rolls are fluffy, rich with butter and the smell of rosemary will fill your house. The brilliant part is you can plug in your slow […]

Spicy Spinach Artichoke Dip

This spicy spinach artichoke dip is my family’s favorite recipe I make every Christmas Eve to eat while we decorate our tree. It is easy and so satisfying. My boys like it SPICY but you can turn that up or down to suit your taste. We also make it for […]

Hot chocolate and Toffee matzah kits as seen On Andrew & Zoe holiday special.

Hot Chocolate Kits with Homemade Marshmallows

Super quick and easy homemade hot chocolate kits with homemade marshmallows makes a great party gift on a cold winter day. Send your guests home with a kit to make a cozy cup of hot chocolate when they get home and don’t forget to fix up a big batch so […]