Topped with a boozy bourbon maple whipped cream, these no-crust mini pumpkin pies will please everyone. 

Traditional pecan pie is kicked up a notch with a punch of bourbon and the sweetness of dark chocolate. Serve this dessert for Thanksgiving and Kentucky Derby Day!

Celebrate Memorial Day,  the Fourth of July and Labor Day with 15 festive and patriotic red, white and blue desserts.

These sweet and spicy churro almonds will remind you of summer fun at the local fair.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with an easy no-bake dessert that won’t wreck havoc on your waistline.

Roasted turkey just isn’t complete without a rich giblet gravy to go with it.

This homemade cranberry sauce is easy to make and features the tart taste of cranberries mixed with the  sweetness of Honeycrisp apples.

Easy to make ahead of time, these simple mashed potatoes will be the most popular dish on your dinner table.

Sweet summer corn and cornbread are mixed together for a creamy pudding or casserole that is a must on any holiday table.

Every year I happily volunteer to bring the salad when we celebrate holidays with family. This super simple yet delicious Autumn Pear Salad with a Citrus Dressing is a winner on any dinner table. 

Salty and sweet with a kick. This pear and butternut squash salad is a favorite winter side dish and it’s perfect for lunch or any holiday get together.

Perfect with any dinner, Hasselback potatoes are crispy on the edges yet creamy in the middle.

Fresh sweet corn kernels mixed with salty pancetta and dunked in a creamy Boursin cheese sauce. One bite and you’ll think you’ve died and gone to heaven. 

Love strawberry preserves? 

Then make your own at home using fresh picked juicy strawberries and chia seeds instead of pectin. 

Turn a simple homemade apple pastry into a fun Halloween treat that’s healthy yet spooky fun.

A breaded chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese served alongside roasted Provençal vegetables is an easy dinner that can be served up in under 40 minutes on a busy weeknight.

My decadent mini muffins are filled with dark chocolate chunks and juicy raspberries.

If pecan pie is a favorite dessert in your house then these bite-sized pecan tassies are sure to please. 

Dark Chocolate Panna Cotta with Fresh Blackberries | www,homeandplate.com | It’s a creamy and silky dessert much like custard but more decadent.

Fresh cranberries rolled in granulated or coconut sugar make the perfect snack, cake topper or cocktail garnishment.

My Anjou Pear & Blackberry Salad with a Warm Bacon Vinaigrette is the perfect way to start any holiday meal.

This maple butternut squash has a kick of cayenne and is paired with the crunch of toasted pecans and salty pancetta. 

Doesn’t this soup sound delicious? Tender bits of carrot, freshly wilted spinach and juicy meatball morsels with orzo pasta in a flavorful chicken broth. 

Get your kids into the Halloween spirit this year by putting them to work in the kitchen.   The whole family can help create these fun and delicious graveyard brownies which will be the envy of all the ghouls and goblins in the neighborhood.

I like to make this scalloped potatoes recipe any time of the year. This crowd pleaser goes well with any holiday dish, anything off the grill, and the leftovers are just as delicious.

You can’t go wrong serving this at the holiday table and you’ll be the talk of dinner. Brussel Sprouts never tasted so good.

Homemade turkey stuffing with sweet apples and salty bacon is a classic side dish that belongs on any holiday table. 

Brine and roast your turkey for the juiciest most flavorful showstopper on your holiday table. Get step-by-step instructions and plenty of tips to make your Thanksgiving and Christmas the best meal of the year!