Winter

Homemade Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Garlic Herb Brown Butter

Parmesan Crusted Roasted Delicata Squash

Crispy Wild Mushroom Stuffing (in a Cast Iron Skillet!)

Savory Sweet Potato Casserole with Crispy Herbed Bacon Breadcrumbs

Prosciutto Wrapped Green Bean Casserole Bundles with Crispy Onions

Chris’ Kinda-Famous Roasted Garlic Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

Crispy-Topped Sourdough Stuffing with Sausage and Mushrooms

Easy Turkey Gravy: Making Homemade Gravy from Turkey Drippings

How to Spatchcock a Turkey: 3-Step Miracle Method for an Extra-Juicy Thanksgiving Bird

Sticky-Sweet Maple Glazed Spatchcock Turkey (Guaranteed Juicy!)

Always-Juicy Roast Spatchcock Turkey with Lemon Herb Butter

Our All-Time Favorite Chicken Cacciatore

Creamy Marsala Pasta with Spicy Italian Sausage & Mushrooms

Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta with Bacon

Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder with Roasted Garlic Whipped Butternut Squash

Easiest Homemade Roasted Tomato Soup with Basil

Weeknight Baked Gnocchi with Sausage & Kale

Crispy Parmesan Crusted Chicken

Thai-Style Green Curry with Gingery Chicken & Vegetables

Sheet Pan Crispy Chicken Carnitas with Winter Citrus Pico de Gallo

Grandpa Clarence’s Hawaii-Style Beef Stew

Seriously Creamy Porcini Mushroom Risotto

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I’m the flavor-obsessed founder and recipe developer behind Plays Well With Butter! My love of cooking was shaped by years working in fine-dining restaurants, and I’ve spent the past 10+ years exploring how to make exceptional food work for everyday life. Here on PWWB, you’ll find smart techniques and thoroughly tested recipes you’ll be excited to make again and again. So glad you’re here!

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seasonal inspiration

An overhead shot of fall caesar salad inside of a cream colored ceramic bowl that sits atop a creamy white textured surface. The bowl is surrounded by a burnt orange colored linen napkin, a small ceramic bowl filled with shaved parmesan, and a few loose sprigs of fresh thyme. Two gold spoons rest inside of the bowl for serving.

Autumn Caesar Salad with Roasted Delicata Squash Croutons

A bowl of creamy baked butternut risotto topped with shaved parmesan and fresh herbs sits on a green-patterned plate, next to a green napkin, a glass of white wine, and a small dish of cracked black pepper.

Hands-Free Baked Butternut Squash Risotto (No Stirring!)

Pumpkin Pasta alla Vodka

An overhead shot of spiced apple crisp with a scoop of vanilla ice cream inside of a white bowl with a dainty brown pattern. A gold fork rests inside of the bowl and the bowl sits atop a creamy white textured surface surrounded by two other servings of apple crisp in a brown and white bowls, a gray linen napkin, and a small white ceramic cup of masala chai tea.

Chai Spiced Apple Crisp

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