Food & Entertaining with Traci Hatchett

08/04/2026

Why not a New York strip on an ordinary Monday evening?

A perfectly broiled New York strip (topped w/sautéed mushrooms). A fresh tossed salad 🥗. A glass of French Bordeaux.

No special occasion. Just Monday.

Cheers!

02/13/2026

See the blog for Delicious Romantic Valentine's Day Menu Ideas for an Unforgettable Home-Cooked Date Night!

https://www.foodentertainingwithtraci.com/post/delicious-romantic-valentine-s-day-menu-ideas-for-an-unforgettable-home-cooked-date-night

Delicious Romantic Valentine's Day Menu Ideas for an Unforgettable Home-Cooked Date Night

02/07/2026

Cold weather and Super Bowl weekend are perfect for a warm, hearty bowl of chili. Whether you’re hosting friends for game day or enjoying a relaxed winter weekend at home, chili is an easy, crowd-pleasing comfort food that’s full of bold flavor and perfect for feeding a hungry group. Make it ahead, let the flavors simmer, and serve it with your favorite toppings for a simple, satisfying meal.

See the blog for the full chili recipe and game-day tips.

Easy slow cooker chili recipe that is diabetic friendly.

02/03/2026

Galentine’s Day Dessert Making Party Tips! Get ready to celebrate with your girls. See the blog for more details. ❤️🩷❤️‍🩹🩷❤️

A Sweet Way to Celebrate Friendship.

01/26/2026

Now that the Super Bowl teams have been announced, it’s officially time to start planning your game-day celebrations—and let’s be honest, the food is always the main event!

A build-your-own burger bar is a crowd-pleasing option that’s both fun and easy to execute. From classic toppings to gourmet add-ons, it allows guests to customize their plates while keeping hosting stress to a minimum.

Visit the blog for simple, step-by-step tips on how to set up the perfect burger bar for the big day.

Setting up a burger bar for a football party

01/19/2026

01/18/2026

When the weather is cold and snowy, the slow cooker says let’s feast. Today’s comfort pick: Slow-Cooker Chicken Cacciatore—rich, savory, and absolutely worth the wait.

See the blog for the recipe!

This easy warm & hearty dish is perfect for a cold wintry day.

12/20/2025

The infamous deviled eggs for our family holiday game day today!

Go to the blog for the recipe:
https://www.foodentertainingwithtraci.com/post/deviled-eggs-to-die-for-recipe