{"id":266048,"date":"2024-12-06T01:02:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T01:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/06\/how-tieghan-gerard-of-half-baked-harvest-hosts-a-holiday-party\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:14","slug":"how-tieghan-gerard-of-half-baked-harvest-hosts-a-holiday-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/06\/how-tieghan-gerard-of-half-baked-harvest-hosts-a-holiday-party\/","title":{"rendered":"How Tieghan Gerard of Half-Baked Harvest Hosts a Holiday Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">I\u2019m always inspired by those who break away from conventional paths and carve out a creative journey uniquely their own\u2014like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/halfbakedharvest\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tieghan Gerard<\/a>, the creator of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halfbakedharvest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Half-Baked Harvest<\/a>. I first met Tieghan in 2017, and in the years since, she\u2019s created a brand and business that truly reflects her passions. From her converted barn in the Colorado mountains, Tieghan crafts the kind of recipes that feel like a warm hug\u2014homey, comforting, and impossibly delicious. She wears many hats, playing the role of recipe developer, stylist, photographer, and storyteller, sharing new recipes almost daily. This hands-on approach has earned her a devoted audience of millions who turn to Half-Baked Harvest and her bestselling cookbooks for daily dinner inspo.<\/p>\n<p>Just before the launch of her fourth cookbook, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+jNKSevfj4jwFpqM8FAo_nQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quick &amp; Cozy<\/a>, Tieghan came to Austin, where we co-hosted a holiday dinner party in my backyard. The evening was magic\u2014friends gathered around a candlelit table, sharing dishes from her upcoming book that felt both festive and effortless.<\/p>\n<p>In the holiday issue of <em>Camille Styles EDIT<\/em>, we shared my heartfelt conversation with Tieghan about her journey\u2014from building her career to facing social media drama. Be sure to check out the full piece if you haven\u2019t yet, and read on for all of Tieghan\u2019s tips for cozy holiday hosting.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-issuu wp-block-embed-issuu\">\n<p>\n<iframe title=\"Camille Styles EDIT | The Holiday Issue\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?u=camillestyles&amp;d=camille_styles_edit_the_holiday_issue\" style=\"border:none; width: 500px; height: 383px;\" allow=\"clipboard-write,allow-top-navigation,allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation,allow-downloads,allow-scripts,allow-same-origin,allow-popups,allow-modals,allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox,allow-forms\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div id=\"oversize-image-block_c90e43a6c2f778e95433873b505d4bb3\" class=\"acf-block block-oversize-image alignfull\">\n<div class=\"block-oversize-image__inner alignwide\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Tieghan Gerard Half Baked Harvest Holiday Salad Recipe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928-865x1297.jpg 865w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-4928.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\"\/>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-at-home-in-colorado\">At Home in Colorado<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-first-things-first-what-informs-your-approach-to-food-nbsp\">First things first: what informs your approach to food?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Simplicity is key\u2014but make it beautiful and delicious.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-does-a-typical-workday-look-like-for-you\">What does a typical workday look like for you?<\/h3>\n<p>It depends. When I\u2019m traveling, I\u2019m doing interviews, photo shoots, and meet-and-greets. I\u2019m multitasking, taking phone calls while I\u2019m getting hair and makeup done for an event. It\u2019s great, it\u2019s exciting, it\u2019s busy. It\u2019s a totally different side of the business.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When I\u2019m home, my day couldn\u2019t be more opposite. I\u2019m in the kitchen sunup to sundown. I\u2019m cooking, testing, photographing, and shooting video. I\u2019m very focused on creating content, so I try not to book calls during this time so I can stay really focused on the creating. At night, I\u2019m doing emails, writing blog posts, and editing photos.<\/p>\n<div id=\"image-2-col-block_64d5643244738871a3955ce3a4fb3a44\" class=\"acf-block block-image-2-col alignwide\">\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--left\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-5404-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Tieghan Gerard Half Baked Harvest New Cookbook Quick and Cozy\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--right\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-5021-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Tieghan Gerard Half Baked Harvest Holiday Salad Recipe\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-your-must-have-cooking-tool-and-why\">What\u2019s your must-have cooking tool and why?<\/h3>\n<p>This is kind of funny, but a cookie scoop is really great. I use it for a lot of things\u2014scooping meatballs, cookies, muffin batter and cupcake batter.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone also needs a good cast iron skillet. It\u2019s easy to clean and it\u2019s better for you.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tell-us-a-few-things-we-ll-always-find-in-your-refrigerator-nbsp\">Tell us a few things we\u2019ll always find in your refrigerator?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Goat milk, different cheeses, jalape\u00f1os, avocados, and lots of fresh produce.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-your-go-to-weeknight-meal-to-eat-at-home-nbsp\">Your go-to weeknight meal to eat at home?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>I\u2019m a crispy taco girl. Like, I just love a taco, beef, crispy taco that\u2019s so simple, nothing fancy with cheddar cheese. So good, you guys. It\u2019s so good.<\/p>\n<div id=\"oversize-image-block_eaebd9b1759cfa60876fbc9e40f7cbeb\" class=\"acf-block block-oversize-image alignfull\">\n<div class=\"block-oversize-image__inner alignwide\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Tieghan Gerard Half Baked Harvest Dinner Party Recipes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17-865x1297.jpg 865w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-17.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\"\/>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"image-2-col-block_30fc4b3caf5674216f2e79d85a9317fc\" class=\"acf-block block-image-2-col alignwide\">\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--left\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-5676-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Tieghan Gerard Half Baked Harvest Holiday Table\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--right\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-5444-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Tieghan Gerard Half Baked Harvest Holiday Table\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-tieghan-hosts-a-party\">How Tieghan Hosts a Party<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-three-products-you-love-for-the-table\">What are three products you love for the table?<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Candles. <\/strong>Every single table is made better with candles\u2014they create such a comforting environment. If you\u2019re doing tall taper candles, use just a few of them, and if you\u2019re doing low candles, you can use lots.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>A pretty bowl for a centerpiece. <\/strong>Fill it with seasonal produce, like pomegranates and persimmons in the fall, or even collect some acorns from outside, whatever you have access to.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>A food item.<\/strong> I love to use food as decor\u2014typically I set a table really minimally, but I love to set out a beautiful cheese board or serving platter with food to make it feel abundant.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"image-2-col-block_92eb560c5dc9267a911836f93b9898e6\" class=\"acf-block block-image-2-col alignwide\">\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--left\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-5886-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--right\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-5973-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Tieghan Gerard Half Baked Harvest Holiday Salad Recipe\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"oversize-image-block_ec408fcb81a5371d9e74f389c89f5a24\" class=\"acf-block block-oversize-image alignfull\">\n<div class=\"block-oversize-image__inner alignwide\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Friends at holiday backyard dinner party around table at night\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319-865x1297.jpg 865w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6319.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\"\/>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-apple-vanilla-chai-hot-toddy\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/food\/chai-hot-toddy\/\">Apple Vanilla Chai Hot Toddy<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-baked-honeyed-brie\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/camillestyles\/docs\/camille_styles_edit_the_holiday_issue\">Baked Honeyed Brie<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-garlic-mushroom-chicken-skillet\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/camillestyles\/docs\/camille_styles_edit_the_holiday_issue\">Garlic Mushroom Chicken Skillet<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-winter-salad-with-maple-candied-walnuts\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/camillestyles\/docs\/camille_styles_edit_the_holiday_issue\">Winter Salad with Maple Candied Walnuts<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lemon-pesto-orzo\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/food\/lemon-pesto-orzo\/\">Lemon Pesto Orzo<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-classic-tiramisu\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/camillestyles\/docs\/camille_styles_edit_the_holiday_issue\">Classic Tiramisu<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-does-a-great-gathering-look-like-for-you\">What does a great gathering look like for you?<\/h3>\n<p>There\u2019s a fire roaring and there\u2019s light music playing in the background. There are candles lit everywhere, there are flowers, and there\u2019s the smell of really good food slow cooking in the oven. Just really relaxing and comforting\u2014and you gotta have candles.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-perfect-dinner-party-playlist-includes\">The perfect dinner party playlist includes:<\/h3>\n<p>Very mellow and relaxing music. Classical is pretty. My grandma always used to play Frank Sinatra, and I love turning on his music at Christmas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"image-2-col-block_c5b069dc135b9f18bbc98d1862943d78\" class=\"acf-block block-image-2-col alignwide\">\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--left\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-5797-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Friends at holiday party - Rosee Qualls, Claire Zinnecker, Whit McGuire\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--right\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-5818-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"image-2-col-block_6ccfe53adaaa1f55db73f67a551cf9a6\" class=\"acf-block block-image-2-col alignwide\">\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--left\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1304\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-film-000069780020-865x1304.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Friends at holiday backyard dinner party around table at night\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-image-2-col__column block-image-2-col__column--right\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-6-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Friends at holiday backyard dinner party around table at night - Mari Llewellyn and Sami Spalter\"\/>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-your-signature-dishes-for-gatherings\">Your signature dishes for gatherings?<\/h3>\n<p>There are lots of great recipes for gathering in my new cookbook, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+jNKSevfj4jwFpqM8FAo_nQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quick &amp; Cozy<\/a>.<\/em> The brisket recipe is incredible for gathering and would be perfect for a Christmas Eve dinner. Also, the meatballs on the cover. If you don\u2019t eat red meat, you can swap in ground chicken\u2014I provided those substitutions in the book, so people can adapt the recipes easily for their needs or their taste buds. Everything in the book is super simple, cozy, and quick.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-your-no-stress-party-rule-to-live-by-nbsp\">What is your no-stress party rule to live by?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Set the dinner table the night before. Create a menu that you can make in advance\u2014a crock pot or slow cooker recipe is the best. Keep it simple.<\/p>\n<div id=\"oversize-image-block_8bcd0f08bb8fde73acb31e0e9c294116\" class=\"acf-block block-oversize-image alignfull\">\n<div class=\"block-oversize-image__inner alignwide\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Friends at holiday backyard dinner party around table at night\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309-865x1297.jpg 865w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-CS-holiday-dinner-party-6309.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\"\/>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dream-dinner-guests\">Dream dinner guests?<\/h3>\n<p>Victoria Beckham\u2014right now I\u2019m just loving her designs. And then, you might as well invite David, right? I also want to meet their son Brooklyn\u2014he just launched a new hot sauce brand which is so interesting. So I guess I\u2019m just inviting the entire Beckham family!<\/p>\n<div id=\"oversize-image-block_5f15db4bbf15c2d4724965bdcde0b7b1\" class=\"acf-block block-oversize-image alignfull\">\n<div class=\"block-oversize-image__inner alignwide\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7-865x1297.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Friends at holiday backyard dinner party around table at night - Kristen Kilpatrick and Tieghan Gerard\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7-865x1297.jpg 865w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/half-baked-harvest-holiday-camille-styles-7.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\"\/>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fill-in-the-blanks\">Fill in the blanks:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>A perfect meal should:<\/strong> feel comforting to everyone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s not a dinner party without:<\/strong> candles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Every cook should know how to: <\/strong>make a cheeseboard.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(e,t,n,c,o,a,f){e.fbq||(o=e.fbq=function(){o.callMethod?o.callMethod.apply(o,arguments):o.queue.push(arguments)},e._fbq||(e._fbq=o),o.push=o,o.loaded=!0,o.version=\"2.0\",o.queue=[],(a=t.createElement(n)).async=!0,a.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js\",(f=t.getElementsByTagName(n)[0]).parentNode.insertBefore(a,f))}(window,document,\"script\"),fbq(\"init\",\"350624676535659\"),fbq(\"track\",\"PageView\");\n    <\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/camillestyles.com\/entertaining\/half-baked-harvest\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] I\u2019m always inspired by those who break away from conventional paths and carve out a creative journey uniquely their own\u2014like Tieghan Gerard, the creator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":266049,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}