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Here’s a perfect appetizer for the holiday season, with extra special flare, but still easy to assemble. Prepare the dough yourself or use frozen pie crust. Roast the squash and caramelize the onions the night before, assemble and bake the galette next morning, and serve that night, no reheat required. And if you make extra […]

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