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Home » Fancy & Frugal Recipes

Fancy & Frugal Recipes

Elegant appetizers, dinners, soups, side-dishes, desserts and cocktails that cost $25 or less to make! Impress your guests with these affordable recipes!

Looking for the fanciest, frugal appetizer? You have to try my Beautiful Pesto Ricotta Crostini! Want an affordable cocktail for a party? Try my delightful, Sparkling Pink Grapefruit Cocktail with Cucumber. And for an impressive dessert, try my Panna Cotta with Strawberry Rhubarb Compote!

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Lemon Orzo

Chickpea salad with dill on a lace tablecloth surrounded by flowers.

Creamy Chickpea Salad with Dill

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Prosciutto and Melon Skewers 

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Easy, Crunchy Italian Croutons

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Apple Cider Vinaigrette Dressing

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Seedless Blackberry Sauce

Chicken with Herbs de Provence on a plate.

Herbs de Provence Chicken Breasts

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Elegant Apricot and Goat Cheese Appetizers

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Easy, Cute, and Classy Holiday Appetizers

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Festive Goat Cheese Christmas Present Appetizers

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My name is Genevieve, and I'm just trying to be a little fancier today than I was yesterday. Sharing recipes for the creative host or hostess that are simple, elegant and colorful too!

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Honeydew & Cucumber White Sangria

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Beautiful Spring Canapés

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Cilantro Lime Shrimp Salad with Avocado

A long plate of melon bamboo skewers on a table beside daffodils in glass vases..

Prosciutto and Melon Skewers 

A cucumber mint margarita, garnished with small flowers and mint, on a table lightly sprinkled with salt.

Cucumber Mint Margarita

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Pretty Prosciutto Rose Appetizers

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