Home Decor, Christmas in Red, Black and White & Tree Skirt Tutorial

Posted by the Painted Apron on December 10, 2015 · 20 Comments 

I really loved our family room last year, Cotton Christmas, with the cotton tree and garland, red stripes and black and white     I didn’t change much, but tweaked it here and there…the “happy Holidays” sign is actually a gift bag       The gift tags tucked in the garland are subtle reminders … Continue reading →

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Party Panache, Rosemary Mixed Nut Tartlettes

Posted by the Painted Apron on December 3, 2015 · 9 Comments 

This is a great little party bite we enjoyed over the Thanksgiving weekend They are a little sweet, a little savory, a little sinful and the rosemary makes them feel like the holidays  🎄 and BONUS, they are super fast and easy to make… Arrange the premade fillo dough tartlette shells on a parchment lined … Continue reading →

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Recipe Box, Brown Sugar Bacon Bundles

Posted by the Painted Apron on January 2, 2015 · 22 Comments 

Over the holidays, we had an extra helping of chaos this year, so I made a lot of very simple dishes, like this version of “Bacon Bombs.”  It is one of those recipes that I just had to try, one of those, “Oh no you didn’t !” type recipes…you know, everything about it is just … Continue reading →

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Take-out Tuesday, Pesto Pastry Squares with Roasted Red and Green

Posted by the Painted Apron on December 30, 2014 · 9 Comments 

Here’s another impossibly easy appetizer we enjoyed over the holidays, and with all the football games going on, you might just want to whip this up to enjoy over New Year’s~ Like yesterdays Romaine Spoons with Pear Compote, it is a combo of one of my favorite recipes, Asparagus in a Cloud and several recipes … Continue reading →

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Take-out Tuesday, Ham Tetrazzini with Mushrooms & Asparagus

Posted by the Painted Apron on December 23, 2014 · 7 Comments 

I know things are Christmas Crazy right now, but pin this to make later with your leftover holiday ham~ I promise you will thank me, HH raved about this for days I usually make at least one casserole a week from what I have in my fridge, and this tetrazzini came together with some leftover … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day! Bacon Salt

Posted by the Painted Apron on February 14, 2014 · 19 Comments 

I know, right~  I mean really, Bacon Salt??? When I saw this recipe, it fit right in with the “bacon/man-food” type theme I had going on for my son’s Valentine birthday, so I had to make some You can whip up a batch today in a matter of minutes if you need a last minute … Continue reading →

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