Events & Gatherings Recipes

There’s always something to celebrate! Whether you’re hosting a baby shower, having a birthday party or heading to the stadium for a tailgate, we have the perfect event recipes right here.

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    Dreamy Polenta

    1 review

    I grew up eating polenta, so it’s a must at my holiday gatherings. Traditional recipes require constant stirring, but using...


    Brazilian Pork & Black Bean Stew

    1 review

    During high school, I spent a year in Brazil and fell in love with the culture and food. One of...


    Lemon Ricotta Fritters

    3 reviews

    These mouthwatering fritters are golden brown outside, soft and cakelike inside, and have a lovely citrusy and creamy flavor from...


    Crescent Roll Witch Hats

    It doesn’t take magic to transform these crescent rolls into charming witch hats—just a few minutes and a couple of...


    Chocolate S’mores Tart

    3 reviews

    I created this tart for my kids, who love having s'mores on the fire pit. It’s truly indulgent. We simply...


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    Pigs in a Blanket Wreath

    3 reviews

    Is there anything more charming than this pigs in a blanket wreath? Garnished with rosemary sprigs and a crescent dough...


    Caramel Fluff & Toffee Trifle

    1 review

    The best part of this stunning dessert is that you need only five ingredients to put it together. —Daniel Anderson,...


    Sacher Torte Squares

    5 reviews

    Sacher torte is a Viennese cake that requires several steps. My squares are an easy alternative, but they still feature...

    Cranberry Chip Monkey Bread

    Monkey bread is no stranger at our house, but I wanted a holiday version. This one with cranberries and eggnog...


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    Chocolate Peanut Butter Poke Cake

    12 reviews

    Don’t be afraid to bring this chocolate peanut butter poke cake as the dessert for a potluck. It’s easy, impressive...


    Brown Sugar Pound Cake

    13 reviews

    This tender pound cake is the first one I mastered. You'll want to eat the browned butter icing by the...


    Pizza Muffins

    These mini pizza muffins packed with cheese, sauce and an unlimited choice of toppings will be a new favorite snack...


    Holiday Danish Puffs

    2 reviews

    It's worth the extra effort to make this delightful candy cane-shaped dessert. Best of all, the recipe makes two pastries,...


    Mudslide Cheesecake

    6 reviews
    This homemade Baileys cheesecake is the perfect treat. This rich, velvety dessert boasts a harmonious blend of flavors and a...

    Streusel-Topped Blueberry Waffle Casserole

    3 reviews

    I had company coming and needed a new breakfast casserole, so I made up this nutty idea using waffles. My...


    Mimosa Floats

    Everyone needs a little treat at brunch! I wanted to kick things up a notch, so I added a scoop...


    Butterscotch-Rum Raisin Treats

    2 reviews

    I love making rum raisin rice pudding around the holidays. Those flavors inspired this recipe. Crispy rice cereal adds crunch,...

    Cardamom Spritz

    4 reviews

    As far back as I remember, I have loved cardamom. My grandmother often added the spice to her baked goods....


    Roasted Sage Turkey with Vegetable Gravy

    3 reviews

    There’s no prep like home-style when roasting the big bird. Instead of sage stuffing with turkey, fill this bird with...


    Orange Chocolate Chip Scones

    4 reviews

    My family asks for these scones all the time, but I like to save this special treat just for celebrations....


    Dove Dinner Rolls

    1 review

    Fluffy dinner rolls shaped like doves are a sweet nod to the holidays. They dash away faster than Santa himself....


    Parmesan Snap Pea Pasta

    1 review

    My family loves pasta! This simple dish is always a hit, especially during the spring when sugar snap peas are...


    Strawberry Floats

    2 reviews

    Strawberry floats are fruity, fizzy and fun! This summery twist on a frosty float features homemade soda made with fresh...

    Garlic Bread Pasta Torte

    3 reviews

    My kids love to stuff spiral pasta inside bread for a clever dinner torte. We save the bread crusts to...


    Slow-Cooked Big Breakfast

    We make this during holidays or on mornings when we know we're going to have a busy day. You can...


    Blue Moon Crescent Cookies

    1 review

    I love my grandma's vanilla crescent cookies, but wanted to add my own twist. These have a touch of lemon...


    Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Vinaigrette

    I'd never tried Brussels sprouts until I made this salad. It won me over and even charmed my family. Bacon...


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    Humble Bumble Crumble Bars

    2 reviews

    While developing a treat for my bingo group, I asked my husband for ideas. He suggested a fruity bar. This...


    Coconut-Pineapple Rhubarb Bars

    1 review

    I make this crunchy, buttery dessert bar with homegrown rhubarb. For an added attraction, serve it warm with frozen yogurt...