Entertain
FOREST FEAST
Fig-rosemary rye smash
Brussels sprout crostini with pumpkin butter and hazelnuts
Roasted butternut squash-apple soup with walnut-chive oil
Rustic wild mushroom-herb dressing
Tuscan kale with crispy garlic and pancetta
Cranberry-juniper chutney
Herb-citrus sweet tea-brined turkey with caramelized onion and fennel gravy
Bittersweet chocolate-chestnut torte with chestnut bourbon cream
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HANGING OF THE GREEN BRUNCH
Spicy bloody marys
Ginger mangomosas
Winter citrus salad
Lemon-rosemary drop biscuits
Salted brown sugar butter
Smoked grits
Sausage and roasted tomato ragout
Baked eggs in garlic-creamed kale
Sweet sriracha bacon
Cinnamon-apple-bourbon bread pudding
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BAKE-AND-TAKE COOKIE PARTY
Cranberry-oatmeal cookie bark
Pecan linzer cookies
Santa’s favorite cookies
Cream cheese-pepper jelly thumbprints
Peppermint candy cane twists
Gingerbread house cutouts
Chai-spiced spritz cookies
Dark chocolate crinkles
Fmbrosia macaroons
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STARRY NIGHT COCKTAIL PARTY
Mini biscuits with ham, white cheddar, and sweet shallot relish
Calvados-bourbon toddy
Spiced rosemary dark and stormy
Elderflower-pomegranate fizz
Crab and endive spears with salmon roe
Chilled gazpacho shooters
Oysters with mignonette trio
Herb-dusted potato chips
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ELEGANT HOLIDAY BUFFET
Tamari-rosemary cocktail mix
Blood orange-rosemary fizz
Orange, radish, and butter lettuce salad
Sea salt-poppy seed cloverleaf rolls
Stuffed beef tenderloin
Bearnaise sauce
Fennel-potato gratin
Roasted heirloom root vegetables in lemon-horseradish butter
Eggnog coconut cake with eggnog custard filling and whipped cream frosting
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Savor
NO-COOK APPETIZERS
Herbed Feta and Sun-Dried Tomato Dip
Pistachio-Crusted Goat Cheese Log
Cheese and Almond Fig Bites
Prosciutto-Caprese Skewers
Marinated Burrata Smoked Salmon Spread
Radish, Olive, and Herb Butter Tartines
Horseradish and Roast Beef Crostin
Sopressata, Smoked Gouda, and Apple Canapes with Balsamic Mustard
Zesty Marinated Shrimp Halibut Ceviche with Avocado and Lime
Arugula and Watercress Salad with Fennel and Smoked Trout on Crackers
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SOUTHERN SIDES
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Lemon Brown Butter and Hazelnuts
Sweet Corn and Poblano Pudding
Caramelized Carrots with Hazelnut Gremolata
Oven-Roasted Haricots Verts with Blistered Tomatoes and Olives
Creamy Kabocha Squash-Parsnip Mash
Baby Kale and Pears with Roasted Shallot Vinaigrette
Grits and Greens Casserole Lemon-Roasted Turnips with Bacon and Thyme
Butter Bean Gratin with Herbed Cornbread Crust
Wilted Chard with Salami Crumbs
Savory Sweet Potato Casserole
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UPPER-CRUST COMFORTS
Iron Skillet Tamale Pie
Short Rib and Stout Pies
Black Pepper-Crusted Racks of Lamb with Horseradish Creme Fraiche
Whipped Celery Root-and-Potato Gratin with Rosemary-Gruyere Crust Herb-Crusted Salmon
Squash Galette with Fontina and Caramelized Onions
Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese
Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Ricotta-Pecorino Crust
Caramel Apple Pie with Browned Butter Crust
Amaretti-Chocolate Tart
Cherry-Almond Crumb Cake
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Share
Rosemary-Blue Cheese Crackers
Parmesan and Caramelized Shallot Palmiers
Savory Herbed Biscotti
Herbed Pecorino Grissini Spiced Holiday Nuts
Homemade All-Purpose Biscuit, Pancake, and Waffle Mix
Homemade Biscuits
Homemade Pancakes
Homemade Waffles
Mustard-Dill Sauce
Smoky Porcini Salt
Garlic-and-Herb-Infused Oil
Homemade Bourbon “Irish” Creme
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Bonus: 50 YEARS OF SWEETS
Brown Sugar-Cocoa Fudge (1966)
Mexican Pecan Candy (1966) Leche Quemada (1968)
Ripple Divinity (1968)
Chocolate Balls (1969)
Orange Candy (1970)
Orange Caramel Fudge (1971)
Chocolate Truffles (1974)
Divine Divinity (1976) Citrus Bonbons (1977)
Coconut Caramels (1977)
Kentucky Colonels (1979)
Peanut Butter Creams (1979)
Chocolate Rum Balls (1980)
Bourbon Balls (1981)
Nut Clusters (1981)
Peanut Butter Chocolate Candy Squares (1982)
Almond Truffles (1983) Pecan-Shortbread Sugarplums (1983)
Peanut Butter Temptations (1984)
Spiced Praline Delights (1984)
Caramel Peanut Squares (1985) Amaretto Dessert Truffles (1986)
Plantation Coffee Pralines (1986)
White Chocolate Truffles (1987)
Almond Cream Confections (1990)
Yule Street Truffles (1990)
Chocolate Peanut Butter Drops (1992)
White Chocolate Salties (1992)
Strawberry Fudge Balls (1993) Turtle Candies (1993)
Bittersweet Truffles (1994)
Orange-Pecan Truffles (1994)
Caramel O’s (1999)
Coffee Buttons (1999)
Buckeye Balls (2000)
Raspberry Fudge Truffles (2000)
Texas Millionaires (2000)
Cola Candy (2002)
Dark Chocolate Bonbons (2002)
Miniature Peanut Butter Cracker Bites (2002)
After-the-Dance Pralines (2003)
Hazelnut-Chocolate Truffles (2003) Rocky Road Peanut Butter Candy Cups (2004) Hot-Spiced Bourbon Balls (2007)
Peanut Butter-Caramel Candy Bites with Colorful Candies (2009)
Triple-Chocolate Nut Clusters (2010) Bacon-Peanut Truffles (2011)
Pound Cake Truffle Sampler (2012)
Bourbon-Pecan Pound Cake Truffles Candied Ginger Pound Cake Truffles
Chocolate-Espresso Pound Cake Truffles
Raspberry Pound Cake Truffles
Chai Tea Truffles (2013)
Coffee Chocolate Balls (2014)
Coconut Snowballs (2015)