We always know to throw a bag of egg noodles in the shopping cart when we’re making stroganoff, but we recommend also tossing an extra one in there to save the day some evening when you’re stumped about what to make for dinner. Where buttered pasta might read as kid food, somehow buttered egg noodles feel like more of an effort has been made (triply so when topped with a chopped fresh herb, but in a pinch, those dried chives in your spice rack will do the trick!).
Some say, ‘less is more’ but when it comes to chocolate we believe the opposite! Dark chocolate, milk chocolate, white chocolate, blonde chocolate and cocoa powder we love using all sorts of chocolate for baking. Once you learn a few basics (like how to melt chocolate so that it doesn’t seize up and how to temper chocolate so that it keeps its glossy shine) you’ll be making everything from ganache for truffles and decadent cakes to the fudgiest pies and cookies in no time.
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Whether you’re hosting friends for an appetizer-filled cocktail party or ringing in the new year with family after a celebratory dinner, there’s no denying that a great cocktail makes any get-together more spirited!
Little bites, dips and handheld snacks are the best way to start off a spectacular party (along with a few celebratory cocktails, of course). Whether you’re sticking to a spread of small bites or setting out some appetizers before your New Year’s Eve dinner, these ideas are sure to be crowd-pleasers.