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Come Party With Me: Halloween Dinner — Menu

When planning a menu for a Halloween dinner, choose festive dishes that are creative, but not too childish.

When planning a menu for a Halloween dinner, choose festive dishes that are creative, but not too childish. Have an oozing, baked brie waiting for guests to arrive. Serve the brie with crisp pretzels shaped to look like fingers and toes. A molded shrimp cocktail that resembles a scary cerebrum will jump start conversation. For the main course, offer a gooey slime soup and crisp pumpkin polenta salad. Although most of the dishes are vegetarian, the menu is filling, balanced, and delicious.

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Pea Soup Andersen's

Today marks the last day of January and therefore, the last day of National Soup Month.

Today marks the last day of January and therefore, the last day of National Soup Month. I knew that I wanted to share one last soup with you guys, but I wasn't sure which one. That's when I remembered Pea Soup Andersen's. If you have ever driven up I-5 in California, then you know the place (there are actually a few others, but this is the one I know of). It's the kitschy Danish roadside coffee-shop institution with a world-famous split pea soup. Whenever I visit my brother in LA, I always feel the need to stop and get a bowl for my journey home. Now, I no longer need to drive down I-5 for a taste, I can now make it at home. For the secret Pea Soup Andersen's recipe, read more