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Keyword: Valentine's Day

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CUPS

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CUPS

Make quick, easy, and customizable homemade chocolate cups for any occasion — or even a random Tuesday! Perfect for gifting or indulging.

Chinese Hot Pot: A Budget-Friendly Feast for Entertaining

Chinese Hot Pot: A Budget-Friendly Feast for Entertaining

Discover how to create an authentic Chinese Hot Pot at home! A budget-friendly, interactive feast with flavorful broths, fresh ingredients, and delicious dipping sauces. Perfect for entertaining!

EASY FRENCH MACARONS

EASY FRENCH MACARONS

Learn how to create homemade French macarons that are both stunningly beautiful and surprisingly affordable with this easy-to-follow recipe.

CRÈME BRÛLÉE

CRÈME BRÛLÉE

A cold vanilla custard served with a caramelized sugar topping that hardens into a thin glass-like surface. The most satisfying part of eating creme brûlée is that *thwack* when you hit the caramel surface with the back of your spoon revealing the silky-smooth custard within. …read more

3 INGREDIENT SCOTTISH SHORTBREAD COOKIES

3 INGREDIENT SCOTTISH SHORTBREAD COOKIES

Indulge in our 3-ingredient Scottish Shortbread recipe – a timeless delight with a touch of history. Easy, festive, and perfect for gifting.

RED VELVET WAFFLES WITH CREAM CHEESE MOUSSE AND BALSAMIC STRAWBERRIES

RED VELVET WAFFLES WITH CREAM CHEESE MOUSSE AND BALSAMIC STRAWBERRIES

No one will guess you used shortcuts for this budget friendly, decadent treat. Red Velvet waffles with cream cheese mousse and strawberries. Perfect for Valentine’s Day breakfast, brunch or dessert.

STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE TRUFFLE BITES

STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE TRUFFLE BITES

Little bites o’ bliss with strawberry filling wrapped in strawberry cheesecake and dipped in white chocolate. This technique works with any flavor combination that makes you happy!

ORANGE VANILLA BOMBE

ORANGE VANILLA BOMBE

Want to dress up store brand ice cream and sherbet for company? Layer them in a Bundt pan and freeze for a spectacular presentation.