The Vesper Martini may or may not be a double agent. After all, this cocktail’s second name is the James Bond Martini. Either way, you don’t have to go undercover to craft the sophisticated sipper at home when you follow our special mission a/k/a the Vesper Martini recipe.

Vesper Martini Close Up from Above

Cocktails and Hollywood have long been intertwined. The connection usually involves a character like The Dude drinking a cocktail like the White Russian in movies like The Big Lebowski.

But not all characters are created equally. Some characters like James Bond don’t just drink cocktails. They create them too.

What Is a Vesper Martini?

Vesper Martini with Black Background
Although the Vesper Martini wasn’t the only cocktail imbibed by James Bond, it’s still called the James Bond cocktail.

The Vesper Martini isn’t the only three-ingredient cocktail on the block. But it’s the only one we know of that was invented by an iconic author and popularized

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These Classic Biscotti are crispy and crunchy and melt in your mouth with a little help from some hot cocoa or coffee. Dipped in dark chocolate and sprinkled with sliced almonds, this fun treat is perfect for sharing with friends on a cold day!

I love making baked goods in the colder months! Warming up the house with my oven and filling the room with sweet smells just makes me happy. I love whipping up a batch of Italian Christmas cookies, or some Cherry Pie bars, or one of my favorites, Apple Danish!

A close up of classic biscotti dipped in chocolate with almonds on top.

Classic Almond Biscotti

A classic biscotti is an Italian biscuit that usually has almond flavoring and almonds in the dough. They are super easy to make and a winter tradition at my house! They are so yummy

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This easy sweet potato muffins recipe makes moist and delicious muffins using freshly grated sweet potatoes, a flavorful combination of cozy fall spices and a brown sugar streusel topping.

Sweet Potato muffins in a basket with cream colored napkin.

One of my favorite things about sweet potatoes is how versatile they are. Whether I am adding them to sweet recipes, like these muffins, or creating savory dishes like these Crispy Oven Sweet Potato Fries or this Healthy Sweet Potato Soup, I always have a few extra ones on hand.

Some sweet potato muffin recipes call for adding a mashed baked sweet potato or sweet potato puree to the batter, which makes them moist but can also sometimes make the muffins rather dense.

With this easy recipe you peel and grate a fresh sweet potato and fold it straight into the batter. This creates moist, yet light and fluffy muffins with the perfect texture.

A streusel topping is added to the

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Chick-fil-A peppermint milkshakes are one of the best things about the holiday season, but they’re always gone too soon! Here’s how you can make this delicious peppermint shake at home with just a few simple ingredients.

Chick-fil-A is one of my favorite fast food restaurants. Can you blame me? From their mouthwatering waffle fries to frosted lemonade, everything on the menu is so delicious! Trying to recreate some of these classic menu items at home is so fun. You’ll have to try my copycat recipes for Chick-fil-A sauce, nuggets, lemonade, and their amazing peach shakes!

2 glasses of peppermint milkshakes surrounded by red Christmas ornaments and  pine tree branches.

Chick-fil-A Peppermint Milkshake Recipe

Oh Chick-fil-A milkshakes, how I love you. There really isn’t anything better. They’re definitely my go-to when I’m craving something creamy and sweet! From November to January, their peppermint shake makes

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Searching for Christmas Dessert Dip Recipes? We have a seriously delicious dip that is super easy to make and perfect for the holidays!

Bowl of dessert dip with peppermint, cream cheese, cool whip, mint, and chocolate on red tray.

It looks festive, tastes great, and is one of the easiest Christmas dessert dip recipes that you can make. Whip up a quick batch of this for your next holiday party–and make extra. Your guests are going to love it!

With its sweet and minty flavors, this dip just screams Christmas vibes. So while you could make it any time of year, it really works best in the winter.

Make this along with a few other Christmas desserts and have an impromptu sweet treat gathering! We also love these Christmas Peppermint Brownies, Cookie Dough Balls (no-bake!), and White Chocolate Peppermint Fudge for dessert parties.

🖤 Why We Love this Recipe

This dip looks incredibly festive, just like a bowl of fluffy snow. The addition of chocolate and

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