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    creative takes on classic comfort food recipes

    Welcome to Essence Eats, where you'll find classic comfort food recipes with a modern flair! Unique, home-cooked, wholesome recipes that will become staples in your home and have your friends & family coming back for more!

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    • Air Fryer Brie Bites with Cranberry Sauce
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    game day recipes

    Appetizers, sides, and cocktails that are perfect for your the next game day! The ultimate entertaining recipes for basketball, football, baseball, & more!

    • Easy Cast Iron Spinach Artichoke Dip
    • Soft Pretzels with Beer Cheese
    • BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger
    • Butternut Squash Goat Cheese Empanadas

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    I'm Emma & welcome to Essence Eats! Here you will find creative takes on classic comfort food recipes! From decadent desserts to warming soups, these recipes will give you all the cozy feelings.

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    fall recipes

    Soul-warming comfort food recipes that are perfect for a chilly fall night. Embrace the season of cozy soups and all things pumpkin with these recipes!

    • Pumpkin Espresso Martini (with Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup)
    • Mac and Cheese with Brie
    • Rustic Ratatouille
    • Fried Goat Cheese Balls

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    dinner recipes

    Check out these wholesome dinner recipes with bold flavors to make your dinner feel extra special!

    • Rigatoni Bolognese with Burrata
    • Slow Cooker Shredded Beef Chili
    • Apple Cider Brined Chicken Wings
    • Sweet Potato Gnocchi in Brown Butter Sage Sauce

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    I'm Emma & welcome to Essence Eats! Here you will find creative takes on classic comfort food recipes! From decadent desserts to warming soups, these recipes will give you all the cozy feelings.

    more about me →

    popular recipes

    • Lemon Cranberry Bars with Shortbread Crust
    • Creamy Broccoli and Brie Soup
    • Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings
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    • Sweet Potato Crostini with Goat Cheese and Candied Pecans
    • Easy Apple Hand Pies with Puff Pastry
    • Pumpkin Espresso Martini (with Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup)
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