Mulled Wine Poached Pears & Whipped Vanilla Mascarpone
โ12 Days of Christmas with LG,BEโ ๐Day 12๐ This has been one of those recipes that I’ve always wanted to try making and has been a draft since the early days of the blog! Something about the stark contrast between a deep red ruby fruit with the juxtaposition of a creamy white and the warmโฆ
White Cosmopolitan with Sugared Cranberries
โ12 Days of Christmas with LG,BEโ ๐ Day 11๐ This is one of those cocktail recipes that I’ve seen countless times on the internet but have never gone as far as to attempt. Although I have the confidence in the kitchen to try almost anything, there are times when funnily enough a cocktail seems toโฆ
Stuffing Meatballs with Cranberry & Orange
โ12 Days of Christmas with LG,BEโ ๐Day 10๐ When the holidays really kick off, sometimes you get down to the nitty gritty remnants of leftovers in your fridge with a hint of pantry or freezer stragglers that you don’t want to leave behind. This recipe was intended to try and use up some of theseโฆ
Baked Salmon with Pomegranate Glaze & Chili Cucumbers
โLG,BEโs 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐Day 9ย ๐ Baked salmon is one of the easiest proteins to pull off, especially for a crowd or a dinner party. I usually go for the more common flavours when it comes to salmon like dill, lemon, garlic, dijon mustard or maple syrup… you get the gist. When I browseโฆ
Santa’s Sugar Cookies
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐Day 8๐ I love the concept of Santa Claus needing a plate of cookies and a glass of cold milk at EVERY household he visits — yes, okayyyyy๐ delivering toys really takes the wind out of you so of couuuurse the jolly guy needs a sweet treat and a drinkโฆ
Traditional Shrimp Scampi
โLG,BEโs 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐Day 7 ๐ So here’s a random fact – my DIY Shrimp Cocktail is by far one of my most visited recipes on this blog and it’s also by far one of the easiest recipes I have ever posted! ๐ฅฒ That being said, I understand the hype for a simple andโฆ
Mini Beef Wellingtons
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐ Day 6 ๐ There are not many things in the kitchen that I’ve been genuinely fearful of attempting, but beef wellington – specifically Gordon’s beef welly — has always put me on edge. Why? Because a larger beef tenderloin itself is a nerve wracking piece of protein to cook!โฆ
Tagliatelle with Seared Mushrooms, Bacon & Parmesan
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐Day 5๐ If you’ve been around me for a while, you know that I have, and will always be, a mushroom fanatic. They are an incredibly versatile ingredient in the kitchen and lend themselves to many recipes for a number of reasons; they add an unreplicated and unique flavour profileโฆ
Roast Chicken with alotta Garlic
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐Day 4๐ You read that right. Like enough garlic to make people question if you’re okay or need some emotional support. But funnily enough, I think the popular opinion these days (on social media, at least) is that there is no such thing as too much garlic. I have toโฆ
Gingerbread Espresso Martini
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐Day 3๐ I’m not much of a regular martini drinker, but pour some espresso in there and you got yourself a happy girl. INGREDIENTS for GINGERBREAD SYRUP In a small pot, combine all the ingredients until dissolved over medium heat, stirring to ensure the sugar does not stick to theโฆ
Whipped Ricotta Toast with Truffle Oil & Honey
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ โ๏ธ Day 2 โ๏ธ December is always filled with too many social events and festive invites than we normally would attend in a month, but it really is the season for entertaining and hosting too isn’t it? I find that more often than not, there’s always a need to haveโฆ
Spinach & Artichoke Pinwheels
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ ๐Day 1 ๐ Do you guys remember the bliss of experiencing your parents prep on the weekend for a holiday party when you were a child? A mix of Christmas carols and polkas rotating on the 6-disk CD player (yes, we really truly had one of those), my mom inโฆ
12 Days of Christmas with Little Girl, Big Eats is back!
Well here we are friends; it’s finally December! Although it has been some time since this blog was in business, the passion behind it remains the same as it always has. This past year has given me more twists and turns than I could have ever imagined, but because of it, I can look backโฆ
Eggnog French Toast Casserole
๐LG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmas๐ DAY 12 Christmas morning is covered, friends. The best part about overnight casseroles like this one is that your breakfast is pretty much 90% done — all you have to do is pop it in the oven as soon as you crawl out of your cozy bed on Christmas morning.โฆ
Homemade Irish Cream
โLG,BE’s 12 Days of Christmasโ DAY 11 I definitely was not the only one to have a phase during the pandemic that was coffee-centric; sionara Starbucks and helloooo at-home barista! With this recipe, I wanted to highlight a familiar flavour that reminds me of Christmas evenings and also as a chance to remind my lovelyโฆ
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