The Anthony Kitchen

How to Host a Holiday Party 101

I have loved holiday parties for as long as I can remember. I grew up in the home of a true hostess at heart, and people came to our house almost every single holiday to eat, drink, and most definitely, be merry. My mother loved to cook and she welcomed not only the entire family in for festive occasions, but their friends as well. Maybe it was a learned behavior, or just maybe it’s an inherited trait, but the desire to host a party and feed people seems to be engrained in my soul. Once out on ...

The only thing better than a warm, thick and chewy chocolate chip cookie straight out of the oven, is a chocolate chip cookie decked out with all the bells and whistles. If you're looking for the best Cowboy Cookie Recipe, addictively yummy with a perfectly moist, thick and chewy center, loaded with extras like coconut, pecans, and old-fashioned oats, you're in luck. In addition the best Cowboy Cookie recipe (ever), we'll also cover fun and helpful topics like how the cookie got its ...

Red Velvet Brownies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Red Velvet Brownies are the perfect holiday dessert. Whether you intend to bake up these beauties for a Christmas party, a Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart, or for your very own dining pleasure, these Red Velvet Brownies made from scratch, equipped with a simple Cream Cheese Frosting never disappoint. Today, in addition to a perfectly chewy Red Velvet Brownie recipe made easy with cocoa powder, we'll briefly examine the history of red velvet, what it should taste like, why using ...