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Easy, Elegant Recipes for Entertaining

She Keeps a Lovely Home is all about delightful, easy-to-make recipes and creative, affordable home entertaining. Browse beautiful appetizers, artfully garnished cocktails, decadent entrées, and more!

4 pesto crostini with prosciutto roses on a wooden board.

Tomato Crostini with Pesto and Ricotta

This recipe includes fresh, homemade pesto and pretty prosciutto roses! It’s a gorgeous and delicious appetizer for Mother’s Day or a perfect addition to any spring or summer brunch buffet!

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Spring Has Sprung!

A few of my favorite recipes to celebrate the colors and freshness of Spring!

  • A long plate of melon bamboo skewers on a table beside daffodils in glass vases..
    Prosciutto and Melon Skewers 
  • A salad with vegetables, cheese, croutons and flowers in a wooden bowl.
    Spring Fennel Salad
  • A cilantro lime salad with assorted vegetables on a set table.
    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Salad with Avocado
  • An ornate plate of burrata salad with flowers, tomatoes, blackberries and meat roses.
    Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze

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These are the recipes my readers are loving this month: Easter inspiration, floral, fruity cocktails, healthy sides and bright colors!

  • A coconut cheesecake slice garnished with coconut and flowers on a plate.
    No Bake Coconut Cheesecake
  • A bowl of lemon orzo on a lace table cloth surrounded by lemon slices and flowers.
    Lemon Orzo
  • A silver bowl full of pesto farro with assorted vegetables.
    Farro with Pesto and Zucchini
  • A lavender lemon Easter tart, garnished with flowers, berries and chocolate eggs on a table with a lace cloth.
    Lavender Lemon Easter Tart
  • 3 seared lamb chops in a bowl with pearl couscous on a table cloth, with flowers in the background.
    Perfectly Pan-Seared Rosemary Lamb Chops
  • 1 deviled egg on marble, garnished with flowers, cilantro and mustard caviar beside 3 scattered flowers.
    Boursin Deviled Eggs
  • A pink cocktail, garnished with a cherry and small cherry blossoms on a black table.
    The Pink Cherry Blossom Maraschino Liqueur Cocktail
  • 9 strawberry crostini on marble.
    Crostini with Balsamic Strawberries and Ricotta

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A Few Lovely Ideas

From elegant entertaining to creative home decorating. Simple ideas to make parties special and spaces tasteful.

  • Flowers in a napkin with a title that says "An Easy, Elegant, Make-Ahead Easter Brunch
    An Easy, Elegant, Make-Ahead Easter Brunch
  • A plate of appetizers with a title that says "25 Pretty Easter Appetizers."
    25 Pretty Easter Recipes
  • A flower arrangement in a glass jar with a title that says "A lovely easter brunch."
    A Lovely Easter Brunch
  • Lamb chops in a bowl with a title that says "A Lovely Easter Dinner."
    A Lovely Easter Dinner

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Fancy a Cocktail?

Elegantly crafted, fashionably garnished, seasonal, and timeless cocktails for every occasion!

  • A piña colada in coup glasses, garnished with a lime and flowers on a table.
    Easy, Creamy, Frozen Piña Colada
  • A cocktail in a coup glass, garnished with a cucumber slice, lemon, and wispy flower on a table.
    The “Four Leaf Clover” Mimosa
  • 1 cocktail, garnished with a cucumber, leaf and small flowers with flowers at its base, as well as napkins.
    Sparkling Pink Grapefruit Cocktail with Cucumber
  • A Lemon Drop cocktail, garnished with a lemon slice and 3 small daisies on a table, with a bouquet in the background.
    The Simple Lemon Drop Cocktail

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Did Someone Say Deviled Eggs?

Deviled egg recipes for every occasion, from classic to couture. Elegantly garnished and expertly spiced – my deviled eggs are always the prettiest appetizers at the party.

  • 3 deviled eggs garnished with tiny bacon roses, oregano leaves and a sprinkle of poppy seeds.
    Deviled Eggs with Bacon Roses
  • 3 deviled eggs with spiced rims, garnished with olive slices and flowers.
    Spicy, Smoky Deviled Eggs
  • A salad with 3 small deviled eggs in a white bowl.
    Easter Salad with Deviled Quail Eggs
  • 6 deviled quail eggs garnished with flake salt on a marble table with baby's breath flowers in the corners.
    Adorable Deviled Quail Eggs

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Winter Inspiration

A beautifully set Christmas dinner table with baby's breath flowers in the place settings.

A Lovely Roast Beast Christmas Dinner

A stack of lemon asparagus on a plate, garnish with lemons.

Baked Lemon Asparagus

A bowl of turkey chili on a table garnished with cheese and parsley.

Leftover Turkey Chili

A goat cheese appetizer on marble that looks like a present.

Festive Goat Cheese Christmas Present Appetizers

1 hot chocolate, topped with marshmallows and flower garnishes on a table, sprinkled with marshmallows and chocolate chips.

Spicy Mexican Hot Chocolate with Tequila

Dry Roses and marigolds in a Christmas tree.

A Dry Rose and Marigold Christmas Tree

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