The Charming Detroiter

Entertaining

Steamed mussels: Asian style! With a Thai chili fennel broth and crunchy garlic toasts for dipping.
Entertaining•Food•Recipes•Seafood•Soup

Mussels with Fennel Thai Chili Broth and Garlic To...

You know when you eat a tasty, spicy, hot broth in the winter that just makes your sinuses go...
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These mini mushroom tarts are a show stopping hors d'oeuvre, and feature sautéed mushrooms with goat cheese mousse and balsamic glaze.
Entertaining•Food•Hors d'Oeuvres•Recipes•Vegetarian

Mini Mushroom Tarts with Goat Cheese Mousse and Ba...

It’s beginning to smell like the holidays! And what better way to celebrate with friends and family than with...
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This Halloween make a "spooky cocktail" that is perfect for the fall, with bourbon, blackberry liqueur, and rosemary!
Cocktails•Entertaining

My Halloween “Spooky Cocktail”

The smell of fall is in the air, and now the taste of it can be in your cup...
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This tasty bourbon cocktail features St. Germain, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and rosemary, and is inspired by a Louisville restaurant cocktail!
Cocktails•Entertaining

The Fontleroy: A Bourbon Cocktail

You guys I’m starting to love love LOVE bourbon! And today I’m sharing my recipe for this bourbon cocktail,...
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These tasty rum fizz cocktails feature delicious pineapple juice and pomegranate juice and are finished with Angostura bitters.
Cocktails•Entertaining

Pomegranate Pineapple Rum Sour

You’ve all heard of a gin sour, but have you heard of a rum sour? My recipe for pomegranate...
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These mini pineapple pound cakes are just too cute! They feature homemade individual pound cakes, topped with pineapple rum sauce and whipped cream.
Baking•Dessert•Entertaining•Food•Recipes

Mini Caramelized Pineapple Pound Cake

Looking for a sweet individualized treat for the summer? Try my cute mini caramelized pineapple pound cake, with homemade whipped...
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This blood orange vodka martini is the perfect cocktail for the fall, featuring fresh blood orange juice, apricot jam, and vodka.
Cocktails•Entertaining

Apricot Blood Orange Vodka Martini

This apricot blood orange vodka martini are so sophisticated, gorgeous, and tasty that you will definitely be coming back for...
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These beautiful grilled lamb chops are paired with a tasty and quick balsamic brown butter pan sauce.
Entertaining•Entrees•Food•Lamb•Recipes

Grilled Lamb Chops with Balsamic Brown Butter Sauc...

If grilling in this hot weather sounds wayyyy better to you than slaving away in a hot indoor kitchen,...
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This tasty rhubarb vodka cocktail features DIY rhubarb vodka, a lavender honey simple syrup, lemon juice, and egg white for a frothy delicious drink!
Cocktails•Entertaining

Rhubarb Vodka Cocktail

I’m so obsessed with this beautiful summer drink! And you will be too, once you’ve tried my rhubarb vodka...
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These simple ice cream floats are perfect for cooling down this summer! They feature a tasty berry syrup, fresh berries, and sparking aranciata.
Dessert•Entertaining•Food•Recipes

Berry Ice Cream Floats with Sparkling Aranciata...

July is National Ice Cream Month! Which obviously means I’ll use any excuse to grab a Dairy Queen, or...
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These rum and cantaloupe cocktails are crazy refreshing, and feature fresh melon juice, agave nectar, rum, and mint!
Cocktails•Entertaining

Rum and Cantaloupe Cocktail

Refreshing cocktails are the name of the game during the summer – don’t you agree? This rum and cantaloupe cocktail...
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These blood orange mimosas are a beautiful twist on a classic brunch cocktail, and feature thyme simple syrup and gin.
Cocktails•Entertaining

Thyme Blood Orange Mimosas

Freshness is the name of the game when it comes to these thyme and blood orange mimosas, finished off...
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Hello and welcome to The Charming Detroiter! I'm Sarah, a suburban wife, expectant mother, and physician from Metro Detroit who loves cooking, fashion, travel and home decor! Most of all, I love organizing it all, and I'm glad you're here so that I can help you too! To learn more, click here!



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