The holiday season is officially here, and that means tailgates, fall festivals, Halloween parties, Thanksgiving feasts, Christmas gatherings, and all the festive events in between! In this episode, I’m sharing 15 must-buy Costco items that will make entertaining and hosting guests so much easier this season. 

From bulk pantry staples to time-saving essentials, these are the products that will help you prep ahead, entertain effortlessly, and spend more time enjoying the celebrations rather than stressing in the kitchen. Whether you’re planning a cozy fall gathering or a big Christmas feast, this episode has everything you need to stock your kitchen now and simplify your holiday hosting.

COSTCO ITEMS MENTIONED:

• Heavy duty, long aluminum foil

• Garbage bags

• Paper goods, such as paper towels and plates

• Solo cups

• Acrylic flatware for easy entertaining

• Rosemary Parmesan Bread- Hands-down the best bread I’ve ever tasted!

• Extra virgin olive oil or avocado oil 

• Croutons

• Flat cut beef brisket

• Prime Beef Tenderloin

• Belgian Waffles

• Pecans (at least 1 pound)

• Walnuts

• Ham

RECIPES MENTIONED:

• Homemade Croutons

• Best Texas-Style Beef Brisket

• Three Beef Tenderloin Recipes + Sides and Desserts to Go with Them

• Pioneer Woman’s Pecan Pie

• Pecan Pie Bread Pudding

• Banana Nut Bread

• Strawberry Nut Bread

• Pumpkin Pecan Bread

• Lemon Blueberry Nut Bread

• Peach Pecan Bread

• Brown Sugar Crusted Kentucky Spiral Ham

LINKS:

• Kosterina olive oils, balsamic vinegars, & vinaigrettes- Use my link to receive 15% off your first order!

• Porter Road- Use my code FAMILYSAVVY15 for 15% off!

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