Ep 10. Christmas Cocktail Party
- TV-G
- December 7, 2013
- 21 min
In season 6, episode 10 of The Pioneer Woman, entitled "Christmas Cocktail Party," host Ree Drummond prepares for a festive holiday gathering by creating a variety of Christmas cocktails and appetizers. With the help of her family and friends, Ree puts together a spread of delicious treats, from bacon-wrapped dates to mini quiches, that are sure to please any crowd.
As the episode begins, Ree explains that she loves to entertain during the holidays and is excited to host a cocktail party for her loved ones. She starts by mixing up some festive drinks, including a creamy eggnog cocktail and a sparkling cranberry mocktail for the non-drinkers in the group.
Next, Ree sets to work on the appetizers, showing off her skills with a variety of different recipes. She starts with a classic cheese ball, made with cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and a variety of flavorful mix-ins. Ree also makes mini quiches with an easy homemade crust and a variety of fillings, including sausage and spinach.
Another highlight of the spread is Ree's bacon-wrapped dates, which she stuffs with a mixture of goat cheese and almonds before baking them to crispy perfection. Continuing with the sweet and salty theme, Ree also prepares a batch of chocolate-covered pretzels that are both festive and delicious.
Throughout the episode, Ree shares stories and tips for entertaining during the holidays, including how to set up a bar area and how to prep dishes ahead of time. She also reflects on the importance of spending time with loved ones during this special time of year.
As the party gets underway, Ree's guests arrive and the fun really begins. In addition to all the delicious food and drinks, the group plays festive games and takes part in a holiday-themed gift exchange. Ree's kids even make an appearance, helping out with the party and sharing their own memories of Christmases past.
Overall, season 6, episode 10 of The Pioneer Woman is a fun and festive celebration of the holiday season. With delicious recipes, helpful tips, and plenty of heartwarming moments, this episode is sure to put viewers in the holiday spirit.
