Holiday

  • Bite Sized Cheese Balls

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Decadent and Delicious Appetizer Bite Sized Cheese Balls are an elegant and savory snack made with cream cheese, sharp cheddar, grated onion, and a hint of spice. Crushed pecans add a nutty flavor and delicious crunch. These can be made ahead of time and kept in the fridge for…

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  • Make Ahead Mushroom Gravy

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Beautiful And Flavorful Gravy That Saves You Time Make Ahead Mushroom Gravy is a time saving dream. This gravy is made with dried mushrooms that soak for a day or two, creating a rich broth that adds depth and flavor to your gravy. I’ve found this makes holiday roasts…

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  • White Castle Stuffing

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Throwback Recipe From The 1980s Made with the iconic sliders, this White Castle Stuffing recipe cooks up with crispy bits on top and tender, juicy, buttery bites throughout. It’s a classic that’s perfect for a retro holiday side or comfort food dinner anytime. I used to make the “official”…

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  • Shrimp Cocktail with Marie Rose Sauce

    April Lee Wiencek

    Make Shrimp Cocktails at Home Shrimp Cocktail with Marie Rose Sauce is an easy and affordable recipe that feels fancy and gourmet. Marie Rose Sauce is a British condiment made famous in the 1960s. The sauce is made by blending mayo, ketchup, Worcestershire, lemon juice, and some seasonings and herbs.…

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  • Creamy Broccoli Cheese Dip

    April Lee Wiencek

    Even Better than Artichoke Dip Creamy Broccoli Cheese Dip is the more delicious sister of Spinach Artichoke Dip. This is the holiday appetizer of your dreams. It’s easy to assemble ahead of time and pop in the oven for 15 to 20 minutes before serving to get bubbly and warm.…

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  • Scalloped Corn Casserole

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Fantastic Thanksgiving Side Scalloped Corn Casserole is easy, cheesy, and delicious. It uses frozen corn and cheese to create a creamy festive holiday side topped with a wonderful buttery crunch. Recently a follower reached out to me asking me about a corn dish that I made in the past…

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  • French Onion Soup Bites

    April Lee Wiencek

    The Star of the Party I was catering an appetizer themed party this past Saturday and was trying to come up with new ideas for appetizers. As a brand ambassador for Chateau Foods I happen to have an endless supply of dumplings in my freezer and was brainstorming ways to…

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