Have you ever needed a quick snack or appetizer to serve for friends or at a Holiday get-together, and you took out some cream cheese, slathered some pepper jelly on top and put some crackers alongside the dubious-yet-tasty pile? Don’t lie, you know you have. And if you have (I know you have - hey, […]
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Appetizers, Bakery, Puff Pastry, Sides
Asparagus and Gruyere Tart
Have you ever needed something to make for guests, but you weren’t sure what exactly? You just needed it to be quick, easy and tasty? Guess what? You don’t have to go to the ready-made freezer section this time. Not completely. You can has Fancy Party/Guest Food and you can has the credit. ALL the […]
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Herbed Flatbread
I’ve made this recipe several times and hubby and I can’t get enough of it when it comes off the grill pan, bathed in a garlicky, buttery sauce and sprinkled with salt. It’s like a slightly kicked-up garlic bread, but better for all the extra goodness it brings. And it’s delicious and herby and oniony […]
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Has everyone seen those cute little sweet peppers that have been in the grocery store for a little while now? In the bags? What, am I the only one who didn’t realize they were there aallll this time? Anyway, I’ve been wanting to do some stuffed peppers for a while now. Hubby requested them a […]
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Sis blogging partner and I decided we needed to start getting some Thanksgiving ideas on the table here at FFA (well, aside from that awesome Pumpkin Spice Cake). I’m fairly predictable when it comes to the holiday these last couple of years. Up until recent times, we’d been relying on my mother’s wonderful cooking to […]
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Appetizers, Cakes & Cupcakes, Desserts
Ghost & Pumpkin Cake Pops
Happy Almost Halloween, everybody! Got your pumpkins carved? Your party favors and goodies planned? The candy bought? Your kid’s costume ordered? Has it arrived yet? Have the wee beasties been hounding you on its every move through the tracking system? DOES IT FIT? Because my kid’s costume did not. Not to worry, though, we found […]
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Appetizers, Bakery, Desserts, Pies, Tarts & Pastries
Pie Pops
If you’ve got a few hours handy (well, depending on how many of these you make), it’s definitely time to invest in the next installment of FFA’s “pops” madness. I’m almost certain but maybe not certain that pie pops - tiny pies on lollipop sticks - originated at Luxirare. It’s the post most people seem […]
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Gougeres
Sis blogging partner brought this idea to the table a couple of weeks ago. Gougere’s are basically French cheese puffs. I thought this was a fantastic idea since I’d recently purchased the cookbook, Around My French Table by Dorie Greenspan. The very first recipe in it is gougeres, telling me that they are a quintessential […]
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