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what we believe:

Entertaining doesn’t have to be hard.

Life is busy, and making the time to invite friends over can seem daunting and stressful.

BUT. Nothing is better than a homemade meal shared with the people you love.

Full stop.

And here at The Speckled Palate, we make a plan and actually DO that. 

What to Cook Now


Looking for comfort food this winter? We’ve got ideas for you! Whether you want to make a comforting dinner, create a seasonal sweet treat with or mix up a cozy cocktail, some of our best winter recipes include…

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How to Host


Want to learn how to host ANYTHING and any occasion? We’ve got some entertaining starter guides to help you out right here…

Howdy! I’m Erin!

Hosting friends in my home makes me exceedingly happy and helps me reconnect with those who matter most. I want to help you do this, too! 

Here on TSP, you’ll find tried and true recipes that are excellent for sharing.

No matter the occasion (or excuse), I want to help you reconnect with your people over good food!

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