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gingerbread muffin dripping with glaze.
Gingerbread Muffins
split pea soup with ham in bowls
Soups & Stews
Gingerbread cookies to freeze for Christmas.
Christmas
Overhead photo of a bowl of Jamie Oliver's Easy Sausage Carbonara with fork and napkin
dinner in 30!
cheese board spread
Game Day
creamy lemon asparagus pasta in a skillet
Pastas
Quick and easy deep dish White Mushroom and Ham Pizza ~ theviewfromgreatisland.com
Pizza Night
peach and prosciutto crostini on black and white plates
Appetizers

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Cranberry Recipes!

It’s time to stock up on fresh cranberries so you can try all my tart and tangy recipes, from jams and jellies to cakes, pie, and more.

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pepparkakor cookies

Complete Guide to Freezing Holiday Cookies!

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Asian
taking forkful of pasta Bolognese
Italian
loaded tabbouleh salad in a wooden bowl
Mediterranean
cardamom buns on a baking tray with cup of coffee
Scandinavian
Dubblin Coddle in a pot with soda scones
Irish
Japanese Pork Dumplings with Ginger and Green Onions ~ these tender potstickers are packed with flavor and make an ideal appetizer or light dinner.
Japanese
Hearty and healthy Falafel Salad Bowl is a protein rich Middle Eastern main course salad ~ theviewfromgreatisland.com
Middle Eastern
Instant Pot Barbacoa tacos in a white bowl
Mexican
chicken tikka masala in a bowl with rice and naan bread
Indian
Vidalia Onion Pie in a white pie dish on a baking sheet
Southern

Don’t Skip Breakfast!

Breakfast recipes are a favorite of mine; I’m a veteran scone, muffin, and granola maker, and my coffee cakes, crumb cakes, and doughnut bundt cakes are legendary.

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Sue Moran

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Hey there ~ I’m Sue. I love to make delicious food, photograph it, and write about it, but mostly, I just love to EAT. Isn’t that what it’s all about? My recipes are creative, vibrant, and totally approachable no matter what your skill level. Let’s grab a bite together!

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Christmas Cookies!

glazing embossed cookies
Embossed Cookies
thumbprint cookies on a rack
Thumbprint Cookies
cranberry orange cookies
Cranberry Shortbread
hands holding a colorful stack of sprinkle sugar cookies
Sprinkle Cookies
stamped and glazed gingerbread cookies
Stamped Cookies
lemon snowball cookies on a plate
Lemon Snowballs
a large platter of spritz cookies
Spritz
peanut butter blossoms on a plate
Peanut Butter Blossoms
stacked chewy ginger molasses cookies
Ginger Cookies
pepparkakor cookies in a bowl.
Swedish Cutouts

Holiday Dinner Inspo

Whether you’re going classic or rogue this holiday season I’ve got delicious ideas for you!

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Daily Bread

From easy no-yeast quick breads to hearty Artisan loaves, pizza dough, and English muffins, I’ve got bread recipes for novice cooks and experienced bakers alike.

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Save Room for Dessert

What can I say? I always save room for dessert. Cakes of all kinds are my most popular dessert recipes, and I’m a sucker for a great brownie or blondie, but pies, tarts, cookies, ice cream and popsicles are never far behind.

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The Soup Pot

From cozy comforting soups to healthy immune boosting soups, weight loss soups, chilled gazpacho, and more – I’ve got all the best soup recipes for every season.

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Forget about butter boards!

Make beautiful cheese boards, charcuterie platters, and crudités instead!

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