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Appetizers

Bruschetta with marinated tomatoes and ricotta is an easy appetizer that epitomizes summer. Using multicolored cherry tomatoes adds visual interest.

Bruschetta with Marinated Tomatoes and Ricotta #FarmersMarketWeek

Tired of the same old appetizers? Try this cherry bruschetta — toasted baguette slices are topped with melted brie, beer-soaked cherries and fresh thyme.

Brie and Beer-Soaked Cherry Bruschetta

Tropical guacamole puts a sweet spin on a Mexican classic with the addition of pineapple and mango. Serve as a snack, appetizer or side dish!

Tropical Guacamole

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with smoked salmon stuffed potatoes. These appetizers are little pots of gold stuffed with delicious filling! #ProgressiveEats

Smoked Salmon Stuffed Baby Potatoes

Need a last-minute Valentine's Day appetizer? Try these crab salad stuffed mini peppers! They have complex flavor and don't require any cooking!

Crab-Stuffed Mini Peppers

Whether it's a big game-watching party, Cinco de Mayo, or just a few friends getting together, spicy chorizo queso dip will be the hit of the party.

Chorizo Queso Dip

Breads

Crusty French rolls get their texture from a long rise in the refrigerator. Make them small to serve with dinner, or larger to hold a sandwich or burger.

Crusty French Rolls

Earl grey dinner rolls are infused with earl grey tea, with subtle flavors of bergamot and lemon. Serve warm with a pat of salted butter.

Earl Grey Dinner Rolls #ProgressiveEats

Fluffy potato rolls are soft, light and more flavorful than plain rolls. They stay soft for several days, so they're ideal for Thanksgiving. #SundaySupper

Fluffy Potato Rolls #SundaySupper

Comfort food with a fall twist — pumpkin cinnamon raisin bread is studded with raisins with a swirl of cinnamon, butter and brown sugar. #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin Cinnamon Raisin Bread #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin cinnamon rolls are a delicious way to start a fall morning! Sweet dough is flavored with pumpkin, rolled with a cinnamon filling, and topped with cream cheese drizzle. #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls #PumpkinWeek

Decadent, buttery brioche is a yeast dough enriched with eggs. Serve with a light spread of your favorite fruit preserves. #BrunchWeek TheRedheadBaker.com

Mini Brioche #BrunchWeek

Beverages

Creamy, delicious frozen hot chocolate is a fun twist on a classic treat. The texture is more like a blended cappuccino beverage than a milkshake. #Choctoberfest

Frozen Hot Chocolate #Choctoberfest

Cinnamon apple cider sangria is a delicious fall cocktail combining white wine, apple cider, apple brandy and cinnamon whiskey. #AppleWeek

Cinnamon Apple Cider Sangria #AppleWeek

A cherry shrub is a fruit syrup preserved with vinegar, dating back to Colonial America. It can be used to make refreshing cocktails.

Cherry Shrub Syrup

Fresh, sweet summer fruit balances dry white wine in this raspberry peach sangria. It's the perfect summer cocktail for any summer occasion.

Raspberry Peach Sangria

The Orange Crush Cocktail was invented in Baltimore, but should be a mainstay of every summer outdoor party! It's cold, refreshing and delicious! #CookoutWeek

Orange Crush Cocktail #CookoutWeek

This caramel apple milkshake is a simple and delicious treat of blended vanilla ice cream, apple cider and caramel sauce.

Caramel Apple Milkshake

Breakfast & Brunch

These blueberry scones are sweetened with lavender honey, whose floral sweetness is a delicious complement to the tangy berries.

Lavender Honey Blueberry Scones

Mocha eclairs are filled with pastry cream flavored with chocolate and coffee extract — what better pastry to serve at a brunch? #BrunchWeek

Mocha Eclairs #BrunchWeek

This peach custard tart has a crumbly cookie crust and a creamy custard filling loaded with tender peach slices. It's a delicious end to any meal! #BrunchWeek

Peach Custard Tart #BrunchWeek

The classic brunch staple of steak and eggs gets fancy! The steak is served Oscar-style with asparagus, crab meat and Hollandaise sauce, with two sunny side-up eggs. #BrunchWeek

Steak and Eggs Oscar Style #BrunchWeek

An apple Danish braid is a delicious fruit-filled pastry to serve at brunch. Flaky pastry covers sauteed cinnamon apples and sweetened cream cheese. #BrunchWeek

Apple Danish Braid #BrunchWeek

Chilaquiles are a Mexican brunch dish that will really wake you up! Tortilla chips are topped with scrambled eggs, spicy chorizo, salsa and cheese. #BrunchWeek

Chilaquiles #BrunchWeek

Condiments and Sauces

Cherry stout jam combines fresh farmers market cherries and chocolate stout beer for a rich, delicious jam that lets you enjoy a taste of summer all year long! #FarmersMarketWeek

Cherry Stout Jam #FarmersMarketWeek

This sticky, sweet mango chili sauce is easy to make and so addictive! Use it to dip shrimp, chicken or fresh spring rolls.

Sweet Mango Chili Sauce

Peach vanilla jam sweetened with honey is canned using the waterbath method (no pectin needed!), so you can have a taste of summer all year long!

Peach Vanilla Jam

Is your sweetie a movie buff? Show them you care this Valentine's Day with a Movie Night In gift box, with a homemade container of Parmesan bacon popcorn salt and a Hallmark Signature Valentine's Day card!

Movie Night In Gift Box with Parmesan Bacon Popcorn Salt

Peach butter is smoother and less sweet than peach preserves, resulting in a purer peach flavor. Canning peach butter preserves the flavor all year long. #SundaySupper

Peach Butter #SundaySupper

Cherry red wine preserves combine sweet cherries and malbec red wine in a delicious condiment that you won't find in any grocery store!

Cherry Red Wine Jam

Desserts

If chocolate cheesecake is good, triple chocolate cheesecake must be better! Layers of semisweet, white and milk chocolate cheesecake on a chocolate cookie crust are topped with a rich chocolate glaze. #Choctoberfest

Triple Chocolate Cheesecake #Choctoberfest

Naturally gluten-free flourless chocolate cake is rich, dense, and has intense chocolate flavor. Top with whipped cream, ice cream or fruit sauce. #Choctoberfest

Flourless Chocolate Cake #Choctoberfest

This pumpkin tiramisu is a light and airy twist on the Italian classic. It's no-bake and best when made ahead, which makes it perfect for a holiday dessert! #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin Tiramisu #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin cream puffs are filled with creamy pumpkin custard and dunked in caramel glaze. You've never had a pumpkin dessert like this before! #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin Cream Puffs #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin biscotti is a little more tender than traditional Italian biscotti. Pair with a warm cup of coffee for brunch or a light snack. #PumpkinWeek

White Chocolate Pumpkin Biscotti #PumpkinWeek

These chewy pumpkin oatmeal cookies are flavored with spices and nutty browned butter, and are loaded with caramel chips. #PumpkinWeek

Brown Butter Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies #PumpkinWeek

Fruit Recipes

Cherry stout jam combines fresh farmers market cherries and chocolate stout beer for a rich, delicious jam that lets you enjoy a taste of summer all year long! #FarmersMarketWeek

Cherry Stout Jam #FarmersMarketWeek

Peach vanilla jam sweetened with honey is canned using the waterbath method (no pectin needed!), so you can have a taste of summer all year long!

Peach Vanilla Jam

With just four ingredients, these simple frozen blueberry pops deliver intense blueberry flavor. They're perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day!

Frozen Blueberry Pops #NationalBlueberryMonth

Like the classic strawberry version, peach shortcake combines a sweet biscuit with brandied brown-sugar peaches, and is topped off with a drizzle of salted caramel sauce. #CookoutWeek

Peach Shortcake #CookoutWeek

Get a Taste of Adventure with frozen mango jalapeno margaritas! Blend Nature’s Touch organic mango with jalapeno-infused tequila, triple sec and lime juice. #FlavorAdventure #ad

Frozen Mango Jalapeno Margaritas

We're celebrating Pi{e} Day! Drunken cherry vanilla pie combines cherries, vanilla bean, and brandy in a flaky pie crust.

Drunken Cherry Vanilla Pie

Healthy Recipes

With a touch of avocado and pineapple slaw for some sweetness, these chipotle lime shrimp tacos are the perfect combination of spicy and fruity!

Chipotle Lime Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple Slaw and Avocado

Granita is a Sicilian dessert made from crushed ice and flavoring. This watermelon mint granita is light and refreshing, perfect for a summer day!

Watermelon Mint Granita

Chicken and summer veggie tostadas are loaded with lots of fresh farmers market vegetables and herbs. It's a healthy meal that's easy enough for any weeknight!

Chicken and Summer Veggie Tostadas #FarmersMarketWeek

Thai shrimp bisque is a thick, creamy soup without the cream! This soup has so much complex flavor, you don't even realize it's healthy!

Thai Shrimp Bisque

Twice-baked sweet potatoes are stuffed with a mixture of mashed sweet potatoes, black beans, onion, garlic and spices, and topped with melty Borden® Cheese for a healthier vegetarian dinner. #BordenCheeseLove #Ad

Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes with Black Beans

A new year often brings a resolution of eating healthier. I lightened up these blueberry lemon donuts so you can snack guilt-free!

Healthier Blueberry Lemon Donuts

Holiday Recipes

This pumpkin tiramisu is a light and airy twist on the Italian classic. It's no-bake and best when made ahead, which makes it perfect for a holiday dessert! #PumpkinWeek

Pumpkin Tiramisu #PumpkinWeek

Butter-braised spring carrots are a simple yet flavorful side dish. A garnish of fresh basil complements the sweeter carrots perfectly.

Butter-Braised Spring Carrots

Hop into spring with strawberry-lemon eclairs, filled with fruit-flavored pastry cream then dipped in white chocolate ganache. #ad

Strawberry Lemon Eclairs

With buttercream icing and a few simple tools, use this tutorial to turn your favorite cupcakes into beautiful gerbera daisy cupcakes for any spring occasion!

Gerbera Daisy Cupcakes

What's better than Irish cream? Irish cream ice cream with a chocolate swirl! Irish cream is blended into custard and churned, then melted chocolate is swirled into the ice cream.

Irish Cream Ice Cream

Mini raspberry mousse tartlets are full of spring flavor! Raspberry curd gives them a spring pink tint, and they are finished with a dollop of Reddi-wip®! #SpringReddi #ad

Mini Raspberry Mousse Tartlets #SpringReddi

Main Courses

With a touch of avocado and pineapple slaw for some sweetness, these chipotle lime shrimp tacos are the perfect combination of spicy and fruity!

Chipotle Lime Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple Slaw and Avocado

Thinly sliced honeycrisp apples add a sweet twist to classic grilled cheese. They are paired here with gouda, but cheddar would be delicious, too. #AppleWeek

Honeycrisp and Gouda Grilled Cheese #AppleWeek

This Calvados-glazed chicken is an adaptation of the duck prepared by Downton Abbey's Mrs. Patmore, but the flavor is still worthy of any upscale dining room. #ProgressiveEats

Mrs. Patmore’s Calvados-Glazed Chicken #ProgressiveEats

This comforting baked butternut squash mac and cheese with apples and bacon will up your body and soul on any chilly fall evening.

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese with Apples and Bacon

Authentic barbacoa beef tacos are piled with shredded beef cooked low and slow in chili-pepper spiced sauce, and topped with cilantro, salsa and lime wedges.

Authentic Barbacoa Beef Tacos

Chicken and summer veggie tostadas are loaded with lots of fresh farmers market vegetables and herbs. It's a healthy meal that's easy enough for any weeknight!

Chicken and Summer Veggie Tostadas #FarmersMarketWeek

Salads

Garden pasta salad combines pasta with fresh garden vegetables, basil, and mozzarella cheese. Serve as a side salad, or add chicken or shrimp to make it a main dish.

Garden Pasta Salad

Can dinner be both easy AND healthy? Yes! Serve lemon shrimp over a salad of corn, red onion and basil with a red wine vinaigrette.

Lemon Shrimp with Basil Corn Salad

Bring your family together this summer over this Italian panzanella salad with Italian tomato vinaigrette. #SweeterTogether

Italian Panzanella Salad

Lighter Caesar salad is delicious, and light on the calories. This version replaces most of the oil and the egg yolks in the dressing with fat-free Greek yogurt, making it creamy, but healthier.

Lighter Caesar Salad

Tomato tortellini salad is my new favorite summer dinner! It combines lots of fresh, healthy vegetables, and comes together in under 30 minutes!

Tomato Tortellini Salad

Greek Panzanella Salad is a perfect summer weeknight meal that combines tomato, red onion, cucumber, chicken and toasted bread with a homemade vinaigrette. TheRedheadBaker.com

Greek Panzanella Salad and a cookbook giveaway

Side Dishes

Rosemary potato chips: you can't get this flavor in a bag of store-bought chips! Dunk these crispy chips in a dip of fresh herb aioli for even more flavor. #ProgressiveEats

Rosemary Potato Chips with Herb Aioli #ProgressiveEats

Sweet cornbread is a classic cookout side dish. This recipe is buttery and moist, all that's needed is a drizzle of honey! #CookoutWeek

Sweet Cornbread #CookoutWeek + a giveaway!

Garden pasta salad combines pasta with fresh garden vegetables, basil, and mozzarella cheese. Serve as a side salad, or add chicken or shrimp to make it a main dish.

Garden Pasta Salad

Tropical guacamole puts a sweet spin on a Mexican classic with the addition of pineapple and mango. Serve as a snack, appetizer or side dish!

Tropical Guacamole

This isn't your mom's potato salad. It's loaded potato salad, with bacon, broccoli and cheddar — all the best parts of a loaded baked potato in a cool summer side dish. #ProgressiveEats

Loaded Potato Salad #ProgressiveEats

Earl grey dinner rolls are infused with earl grey tea, with subtle flavors of bergamot and lemon. Serve warm with a pat of salted butter.

Earl Grey Dinner Rolls #ProgressiveEats

Snacks

It's so easy to make your own buttery sweet caramel corn at home! This oldie-but-goodie snack will be a hit at any party.

Caramel Corn

Back-to-school means busy days. Make a batch of this S’mores Granola made with HONEY MAID® S’mores so you always have a snack at the ready. #StockUpWithPost #sponsored

S’mores Granola #StockUpWithPost

Rosemary potato chips: you can't get this flavor in a bag of store-bought chips! Dunk these crispy chips in a dip of fresh herb aioli for even more flavor. #ProgressiveEats

Rosemary Potato Chips with Herb Aioli #ProgressiveEats

Tropical guacamole puts a sweet spin on a Mexican classic with the addition of pineapple and mango. Serve as a snack, appetizer or side dish!

Tropical Guacamole

Is your sweetie a movie buff? Show them you care this Valentine's Day with a Movie Night In gift box, with a homemade container of Parmesan bacon popcorn salt and a Hallmark Signature Valentine's Day card!

Movie Night In Gift Box with Parmesan Bacon Popcorn Salt

Whether it's a big game-watching party, Cinco de Mayo, or just a few friends getting together, spicy chorizo queso dip will be the hit of the party.

Chorizo Queso Dip

Weeknight Meals

Chicken piccata, ready in under 30 minutes! This dish uses quick-cooking chicken thighs instead of pounded-thin breasts, and skips the flour coating. #SundaySupper

Quick Chicken Piccata #SundaySupper

Pumpkin gnocchi and spinach with sage brown butter sauce is a hearty vegetarian meal full of flavor. You won't miss the meat! #SundaySupper

Pumpkin Gnocchi and Spinach with Sage Brown Butter Sauce #SundaySupper

Apple, Squash and Chicken Skillet #SundaySupper

Can dinner be both easy AND healthy? Yes! Serve lemon shrimp over a salad of corn, red onion and basil with a red wine vinaigrette.

Lemon Shrimp with Basil Corn Salad

Back to school means back to routine. Make your routine easier with a quick and easy weeknight meal like these chicken cheesesteak stuffed peppers. #ReimagineYourRoutine #ad

[ad] Chicken Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers

Mahi Mahi Tacos with Mango Salsa

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Hi! I’m Coleen. I live in Philadelphia, PA. I started baking at an early age, and loved it. I graduated from pastry school, and started this blog to archive my favorite recipes. Read More…

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