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Christmas Tree Shaped Hard Boiled Eggs

This idea could not be easier and it is spectacular for a holiday open house brunch or a Christmas Breakfast. All you need to know is how to hard boil eggs or rather how long for hard boiled eggs to cook depending on what is perfect for you! I have been thinking about unique and easy […]

November 10, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Plaid Marshmallows

Made em’ love em’. Wrap plaid edible wafer paper from FancyFlours.com around a marshmallow, insert a fruit twig, and serve with hot cocoa. Simply stunning.

November 7, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Venetian Christmas Cookies

For the longest time growing up, I didn’t know what these cookies were called; I just knew that I adored them. Traditional Venetians have brilliantly layered colors of red, yellow, and green. For the holidays, I decided to go with green and red layers to create exquisitely cute Christmas cookies! There are a few steps […]

November 6, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

White Pumpkin Thanksgiving Table Decoration Ideas

Just a little Thanksgiving table decoration inspiration using mini white pumpkins, wheat stems, flowers and the gorgeous botanicals of Fall.

November 6, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

White Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies

An upscale rendition of the classic peanut butter cookie, these sweets are great for a cute Christmas cookie collection. 1/2 cup margarine, room temperature 3/4 cup crunchy peanut butter 1 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 cup white chocolate chips Preheat oven […]

November 5, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

How to Make a Mold for Food (Step by Step Photos)

A couple of years ago I saw Chef Dominic Palazzolo, founder and inventor of Make Your Own Molds, on Martha Stewart’s TV show talking about his silicone food-safe mold making kits and products. I was beyond intrigued and knew that someday I’d get my hot little hands on his miracle putties and spreads and make […]

October 14, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Pumpkin Bourbon Dulce Le Leche Sherbet from Today Show Halloween Segment

Dulce le leche, a soft caramel made by slowly heating milk and sugar, is absolutely magnificent paired with the autumn flavors of pumpkin, brown sugar, and bourbon! To balance the gooey wisps of caramel in this spiked dessert, I decided to go with a sherbet as opposed to an ice cream as sherbet is, basically, […]

October 12, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Raspberry Chocolate Frangipane Sweets

This recipe and the following headnotes are from my first book, “The Sophisticated Cookie.” I’ve never cared for raspberry filling in between the layers of a cake, but a sheer raspberry glaze on a rich frangipane crust with a chocolate accent is the height of elegance. The secret to creating the thin wisps of chocolate […]

July 29, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Cocktail Popsicles by Jeanne Benedict on Today Show (video)

Hope you enjoy these Cocktail Popsicles I made on the Today Show for Memorial Day, 4th of July, or any summer occasion. The recipes are here on my website and below is the video of the TV segment. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

May 28, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Memorial Day Fox and Friends Segment (video)

Had a blast in NYC and on Fox and Friends sharing Memorial Day celebration ideas. Check out the video. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com

May 28, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Easter SMT with Paas, Heinz, and Nestle

I just wrapped up an Easter SMT with PAAS, Heinz Vinegar, and Nestle. Just look at how colorful the picture is and packed with ideas!!! But the cool thing about this SMT was that I was letting viewers know about an amazing charitable gesture offered by PAAS & Heinz Vinegar. Give Back with the PAAS/HEINZ […]

April 2, 2012 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Photos! New Year Party with a Chinese Modern Theme sponsored by Walmart and Sam’s Club

This New Year Party with a Chinese Modern Theme is one of the prettiest parties I think I have ever hosted and it’s all thanks to my sponsors Walmart and Sam’s Club. A couple of days ago, I shared some of my product picks and inspiration items from both Sam’s Club and Walmart in the blog […]

December 31, 2011 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Painted Pinecones Montage

Just a little holiday inspiration for your centerpieces, fireplace mantles, or a corner that could use a pinecone tree art installation.

December 17, 2011 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Jeanne’s Holiday Entertaining Segment on ABC Eye on LA (video)

ABC’s Eye on LA recently came to my home for a little holiday entertaining inspiration. I created a Penguin and Pinecones theme, which you can see photos of here along with instructions on how to make the Penguin Olives, and you’ll find the Mrs. Cubbison Stuffing recipe on their website.

December 17, 2011 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Jeanne’s Holiday Party TV Segment on Fox and Friends (video)

Fox and Friends welcomed me into their TV studio for a Holiday Party segment where I shared a Chalet Chic tablescape with some great products from Walmart and Sam’s Club. Here’s a video clip of the segment and you’ll find some photos and recipes here!

December 11, 2011 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

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Christmas Tree Shaped Hard Boiled Eggs

Plaid Marshmallows

White Pumpkin Thanksgiving Table Decoration Ideas

How to Make a Mold for Food (Step by Step Photos)

Pumpkin Bourbon Dulce Le Leche Sherbet from Today Show Halloween Segment

Cocktail Popsicles by Jeanne Benedict on Today Show (video)

Memorial Day Fox and Friends Segment (video)

Easter SMT with Paas, Heinz, and Nestle

Photos! New Year Party with a Chinese Modern Theme sponsored by Walmart and Sam’s Club

Painted Pinecones Montage

Jeanne’s Holiday Entertaining Segment on ABC Eye on LA (video)

Jeanne’s Holiday Party TV Segment on Fox and Friends (video)

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