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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!

6 appetizers with cream cheese and bell pepper stars.

Easy Bell Pepper Star Appetizers

A jalapeño on a cracker with cheese, 2 pink peppercorns and parsley leaves on a marble tray with 4 others.

Cute Christmas Wreath Appetizers

Endive and asparagus on a plate with a pile of tzatziki on a table cloth beside forks and plates.

Tzatziki with Lemon Asparagus and Endive

About 15 meatballs in a bowl, sprinkled with fresh oregano.

Spicy Lamb Meatballs with Tzatziki

A bowl of colorful gnocchi with tomatoes and spinach in a bowl.

Tuscan Gnocchi with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes

Pineapple jalapeño salsa in a small bowl on a lace tablecloth, beside a spoon and 2 small bunches of flowers.

Pineapple Jalapeño Salsa

A bowl of garlic-parmesan mashed cauliflower, garnished with a parsley leaf on a lace table cloth.

Parmesan & Garlic Mashed Cauliflower

2 scones on a decorative plate with flowers and strawberries, in front of stacked plates and more strawberries.

Glazed Strawberry Rhubarb Scones

A wooden bowl of turmeric pearl couscous beside flowers on a lace tablecloth.

Lemon Turmeric Pearl Couscous

A wooden bowl of potato-cauliflower hash on a lace table cloth with flowers on the edges.

Cauliflower and Kale Potato Hash

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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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5 lamb skewers on a platter with a title that says "A Lovely Lamb Dinner."

A Lovely Lamb Dinner

3 coconut shrimp tacos on a plate with pineapple salsa beside 2 lime slices, on a lace tablecloth.

Coconut Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple Jalapeño Salsa

5 cauliflower cakes on a wooden board, topped with marinara, cream, and a little fresh parsley.

Crispy, Baked Cauliflower Cakes

A quiche garnished with a wreath of prosciutto roses on a table beside a lace tablecloth.

Ham and Mushroom Quiche

A purple cocktail on a black table, garnished with a sprig of lavender.

The Lavender French Gimlet

A finger holding a cucumber sandwich.

Easy, Pretty Cucumber Sandwiches

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