Make-Ahead Holiday Appetizers

These make I had cheeseballs are the perfect option. You can make them with blue cheese goat cheese cream cheese or even cheddar. And the toppings to roll these beautiful little balls in our endless. More recipes by Lauren Lane

Booze and Bonbons: Discover the Art of Making Deliciously Rich Boozy Truffles

Indulge your senses and elevate your taste buds with the irresistible combination of booze and bonbons. In this article, I unlock the secrets behind creating decadent and luxurious boozy truffles that will leave you craving for more. With a rich and velvety texture, these truffles are meticulously handcrafted using the best Irish Cream from Five Farms, resulting in a combination of flavors that will delight all your guests.Lauren Lane Recipes

12 Days of Tasty Gifts! 🎁 Day 5: Homemade Vegetable Dip Mix 🥕 And an easy quick DIY gift for the holidays or any time. Lauren Lane RecipesLauren Lane Recipes

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Festive Holiday Cranberry Meatballs Appetizer. More recipes by Lauren Lane Culinarian

You really can’t go wrong with a cheese spread for a party. Or any gathering! A big holiday celebration or a movie night with family. So let’s add this to a festive board menu. See below on how tomake a Christmas Cheese Platter!

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12 Days of Tasty Gifts! 🎁 Day 5: Homemade Vegetable Dip Mix 🥕 And an easy quick DIY gift for the holidays or any time. Lauren Lane Recipes

Lauren Lane Culinarian shares one of her favorite and easy recipes on her blog - Homemade rosemary seasoning salt is something I adore, and using it when cooking makes everything more special! These super simple, quick, and easy holiday salts are perfect all seasons. Great for hostess gifts, stocking stuffers or any time gift. See more recipes by Lauren Lane I love any DIY food gift.

Lauren Lane Culinarian shares one of her favorite and easy recipes on her blog - Quick and Easy Orange Spiced Infused Vodka. These super simple, quick, and easy cocktail infusions are perfect the holiday season. See more recipes by Lauren Lane Easy to make orange-infused vodka garnished with a gorgeous slice of dried orange. Great for hostess gifts, gifts for the mixologist, or cocktail lover. Fun easy DIY Christmas gifts.

Lauren Lane Culinarian shares one of her favorite and easy recipes on her blog - Quick and Easy Sweet and spicy rosemary cashews. These super simple, quick, and easy snack are perfect the holiday season. See more recipes by Lauren Lane Easy. Great for hostess gifts, gifts for the mixologist, or cocktail lover. Fun easy DIY Christmas gifts.

Simple ideas to create a festive holiday Christmas rustic table. A step-by-step guide.

Lauren Lane Culinarian shares an Holiday Sangria is the perfect EASY make-ahead pitcher Christmas cocktail. Host a little holiday party and enjoy your party right along with your guests. You won’t be busy mixing cocktails because you made this festive, seasonal, special pitcher of Sparkling Holiday Red Wine Sangria the day before! It is a crowd-pleasing cocktail that is my go-to for parties all holiday season!

Thanksgiving Dinner Menu and Recipes for Two or a Small Gathering. Lauren Lane has the recipes and tips to make it easy

Make-Head Thanksgiving Timeline

Let me help you avoid the stress of rushing to make absolutely everything on the day of Thanksgiving. I did this ONE time and learned my lesson! It was absolutely exhausting and to be honest, nearly impossible.

So, here’s the Make-Head Thanksgiving Timeline that I use and recommend to you to ensure thanksgiving is a STRESS-FREE, FUN, and RELAXING day! And more recipes from Lauren Lane Culinarian

Quick and Easy Fall Treat Mini Leaf Hand-Pies.

These super simple, quick, and easy fall treats are perfect all season. Everyone loves these mini leaf hand-pies, so make lots;) See more recipes by Lauren Lane

Mummy Hand Pies Store-Bought Dough

These mummy hand pies are super simple to make because we use store-bought dough, canned pie filling and a simple frosting.

Festive, easy, and delicious. It’s perfect for taking to a party or serving at your own. Simple ingredients, and you can make it ahead of time. Everything Bagel Pumpkin Cheese Ball for the win!

Here are the fun and EASY 4th of July recipes I shared on FOX4 yesterday. I hope you enjoy them and have a beautiful weekend! Tag me if you try one. Cheers! xx, L

Here are a few of the Best 4h of July side dishes. The are Tried and true recipes that I have gathered over the years. And the good news is they are all easy and can be prepped in advance! YIPPEE!

No matter what time of year it is, bubbles are always a great idea, especially during the holidays! Here is my guide on how to build your DIY Bubbly Bar. Mimosas & Bellinis, or Nonalcoholic version. Lauren Lane Culianrain recipes

How cute is this Easter cake using peeps? Easy, fun, but special. This Peeps Easter cake only takes about 10 minutes to make with a little store-bought cake hack.

This Easter Olive Oil Cake is darling and delicious. Moist, lemony, dense, and oh-so good!

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Easy, delicious leftover turkey recipes!

The Best Make-Ahead Tips for an Effortless Thanksgiving! Freezer friendly Thanksgiving side dishes.

I made these cute little organic pecan tarts with maple whipped cream that are PERFECT for a Thanksgiving dessert and really all winter long. I love these for many reasons, they are cute, delicious, and easy to put together.

Peeps Peanut Butter S’mores Dip

Follow this simple step-by-step guide to putting together a show-stopping cheese board for your next party. Simple to prepare but high on wow factor, a cheese board is unquestionably an ideal way to do appetizers. But with hundreds of cheeses and accompaniments to choose from, how do you decide what to serve (and make it all look Instagram-worthy, of course!). Follow these simple steps and you can't go wrong.

Perfect sweet bite for the fall, and a great kids’ craft. Super cute. Fun to make, AND fun to eat. They are also perfect to have over the Thanksgiving holiday, or for a hostess gift.

Pumpkin Spice Sheet Pan Pancakes are the perfect sweet and delicious fall breakfast! Made with cinnamon, pureed pumpkin, and topped with whipped cream and maple syrup, you are not going to be able to resist this pumpkin spice breakfast treat! Perfect for a crowd, or to pop in the freezer for a quick breakfast anytime..

Mini Fruit CrostatasHow cute are these mini crostatas? There is just something great about a dessert all to yourself….don’t get me wrong….I like to share (sometimes ☺) but having your own no-share dessert really just makes my day!

Super simple Easter tabletop!

Perfect Brined Turkey and Leftover Turkey Recipes!

Easy, gorgeous, and delicious Fall Sangria. Perfect for entertaining because it can be made the day before!

Spooky Halloween Cheese Trays are a perfect way to entertain.

Easy Make-Ahead Brunch. Everyone knows brunch is a great way to celebrate anything…but especially around a holiday. Make these recipes as you have time and pop them in the fridge where they will be ready to go when YOU are

Olive oil biscotti is the perfect biscotti! Made with extra virgin olive oil it’s heart healthy and delicious. Great for gift giving and entertaining.

Festive and delicious Prosecco Compari cocktail...and the best part is you can prep it in advance so entertaining is a breeze.

Festive gin and pine cocktail. Perfect for the holidays and really, all winter long! Super simple to make and you can even make it ahead of time for easy entertaining.

Earl Grey and Whiskey cocktail recipe. Tea gives the whiskey a earthy delicious taste.  You can make a big batch in advance so it's perfect for easy entertaining as well! 

Shrimp Boil Recipe. This is one of my favorite all time parties to host. I can prep it all in advance and everyone just loves sitting at a casual table digging into the deliciousness.

Pumpkin (or Butternut) Crostini

I always have goat cheese on hand because it makes a fantastic appetizer that I can switch up in endless ways!  A perfect appetizer to quickly "build" instead of cook!