Hi friend, welcome to the party! Here at Cup of Zest we specialize in sharing fun recipes to make for your next get-together. We have delish appetizers, desserts, and cocktails to make whether you’re hosting a casual night in or need a crowd-pleasing dish. Glad you’re here!

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About Michelle

Los Angles based nacho lover and on-camera culinary talent

Hi, I’m Michelle and welcome to the party! After years of working in the culinary world I’m sharing the skills I’ve learned with you here at Cup of Zest. I’m here to help you invite your friends over more and stress less when cooking for them. Glad you’re part of the crew!

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Appetizers

From massive cheese boards to veggie-topped crostini you’ll find something awesome to serve at your next party!

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Cocktails

Are you looking for a fun cocktail to serve your friends? I’ve got you covered with these simple recipes!

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Summer recipes

Summer is here and I’ve got some simple and tasty recipes to use up that seasonal produce and stay cool while entertaining.

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Desserts

Every party should end with something sweet and these dessert recipes won’t disappoint!

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