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4 Protein-Packed Healthy Smoothie Recipes
It’s easy to add a punch of healthy nutrition to your diet with any one of these 4 Protein-Packed Healthy Smoothie Recipes! We all know we should eat more fruits and vegetables, and smoothies are an easy way to sneak more nutrition into our everyday eating. But if...
Elderflower Liqueur: What it is, how to use it and the BEST Elderflower Cocktail Recipes
If you've ever surfed a cocktail menu and wondered what the heck elderflower is, this guide to Elderflower Liqueur is for you. We'll explain what it is, how you can use it and give you some of the BEST Elderflower Cocktail Recipes around!! If you’re a longtime...
5 Refreshing Vodka Cocktails for Summer
Summer is here in full swing and we are ready to beat the heat! Make entertaining easy and serve one (or more) of these 5 Refreshing Summer Vodka Cocktails at your next party, barbecue or happy hour. Summer is always great for spontaneous happy hours and...
10 Easy BBQ Side Dishes
Ever get stumped for side dish recipes? With this list of 10 Easy BBQ Side Dishes, you’ll never wonder what to bring to a summer grill out again! It’s grilling season! Here in Minnesota, we don’t take our summers for granted. We fill...
8 Tasty Cheesecake Bar Recipes
Cheesecake bars are one of our go-to desserts for a group. With this collection of 8 Tasty Cheesecake Bar recipes, you can be sure there is something for everyone! What is it about cheesecake? More often than not, it's universally loved and makes an impressive dessert...
Fancy Appetizers for your Oscars Party
You will win the best hostess award when you serve these Fancy Appetizers for your Oscars Party. No one needs to know that you were able to prep them ahead of time! Can you think of a better way to watch the red carpet than with great friends and even better food? We...
3 Easy Slow Cooker Cocktail Meatball Recipes for your next party
Keep all of your guests happy with a buffet of these 3 Easy Slow Cooker Cocktail Meatball Recipes! Appetizers don’t need to be fussy to be crowd-pleasing. Take these 3 Easy Slow Cooker Cocktail Meatball Recipes, for example. You’re sure to find one (or maybe three)...
Winter Book Club Menu
Don’t stress about hosting book club! We’ve got the perfect Winter Book Club Menu all ready for you complete with easy cocktails, appetizers and dessert recipes. Now that the holidays are past us, it’s time to settle back into our regular routines and social...
12 Days of Easy Christmas Cocktail Recipes
The holidays are here and we are celebrating with 12 Days of Easy Christmas Cocktails! We picked our favorites and trust us when we say there’s something for everyone! Break out of your beer and wine rut and make your holiday party the hottest invite in town. With...
DIY Gin & Tonic Bar
Set up a DIY Gin & Tonic Bar and let your guests make their own custom G&T cocktail at your next party! Hosting a crowd this month? You can cross bartending off your entertaining to-do list when you set up a DIY Gin and Tonic Bar. Not only is this a fun way...
DIY Dessert S’mores Station
Make entertaining easy and set up a DIY Dessert S’mores Station at your next gathering! The crackling of burning wood, the crunching of the leaves and the cool nighttime air all mean fall is in full force. There is something fascinating about a fire. Especially an...
How to host a Chili Bar Party
No matter the occasion, a chili bar party is one of the easiest ways to host a group of people. It’s affordable, approachable and most everything can be made in advance. Plus everyone loves to pile the toppings on a hearty bowl of chili! Any football tailgating plans...
Our 8 BEST Lemon Recipes
Calling all lemon lovers! Brighten up any gathering with Our 8 BEST Lemon Recipes. Have a drawer full of lemons and wonder what to make with them? Whether you are looking for a batch cocktail recipe, savory sides or sweet treats, we've got you covered with these...
DIY Bloody Mary Bar
All weekend brunches should include a Bloody Mary made from scratch. Set up this easy DIY Bloody Mary Bar and let your guests serve themselves! Bloody Marys. Either you love them or you hate them. I LOVE them and kinda believe that brunch and Bloody Marys were made...
5 Easy Slow Cooker Soup Recipes to feed a Crowd
Warm up your friends and family from the inside out with these 5 Easy Slow Cooker Soup Recipes to feed a crowd! Keep your entertaining efforts low key this time of year with a make-ahead slow cooker soup buffet! This collection of 5 Easy Slow Cooker Soup Recipes is a...
6 Easy Prosecco Cocktails for any Party
Need a signature cocktail for your soiree? Serve one of these 6 Easy Prosecco Cocktails that are perfect for any party! Add a healthy dose of bubbles to your next bash with these 6 Easy Prosecco Cocktails. Any one of them would be the perfect start - or end - to your...
5 Easy Cream Cheese Appetizers
Party planning doesn't need to be stressful! Pick up some cream cheese at the grocery store and pull together a festive menu in no time with these 5 Easy Cream Cheese Appetizers! The holidays are near and that means it's party season! Planning a party and don't know...
9 Fresh Apple Recipes for Fall
Add some variety to your annual autumn apple binge with any one of these 9 Fresh Apple Recipes for Fall! Saying goodbye to summer is never quite as tough when you have a collection of 9 Fresh Apple Recipes to look forward to. With everything from sweet breakfast...