Holiday hosting can be fun, but also stressful! From planning the menu for the big day to managing all the little details, there are a lot of things to manage. We worked with our friends at GoodCook to get some of their insider secrets for stress-free hosting this holiday season: Easy, delicious and unique side dish ideas, simple make-ahead breakfast or brunch recipes, and top tips for storing leftovers for optimal safety and flavor.
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Family Picnic #4: Fruit Quesadillas and Fudge Pops
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Family Picnic #3: Veggie Wraps and Banana Boats
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Family Picnic #2: Caprese Sandwiches and Berry Parfaits
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