A No-Fuss Thanksgiving Menu with Perfect Wine Pairings
Jennifer Valencia Jennifer Valencia

A No-Fuss Thanksgiving Menu with Perfect Wine Pairings

Thanksgiving should be about enjoying good food, good wine, and good company. It shouldn’t be about stressing over the details. With a few make-ahead favourites and thoughtful wine pairings, you can host a cozy, delicious holiday meal that feels elevated but still approachable. This menu is designed to be simple and easy to prepare ahead of time, so you can actually enjoy your own party. 

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Hosting Without the Stress: What I’ve Learned So Far
Jennifer Valencia Jennifer Valencia

Hosting Without the Stress: What I’ve Learned So Far

I’ve been making an effort to host more this year—and to actually cook from my growing stack of recipe books. Along the way, I’ve learned a few lessons that have made hosting feel less stressful and a lot more fun. I’m sharing my go-to tips —because hosting doesn’t have to be perfect to be joyful.

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How to Wow Your Guests with a Signature Cocktail
Jennifer Valencia Jennifer Valencia

How to Wow Your Guests with a Signature Cocktail

One of my favorite ways to welcome guests is with a signature cocktail. It’s simple, thoughtful, and makes entertaining feel effortless (even on a busy weeknight). In this blog post, I’m sharing why I love serving a wine-based cocktail when I host — plus a few easy recipes you can try at your next gathering.

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