Thanksgiving is about giving thanks and spending time with family and friends. But we all know it’s about the Thanksgiving dinner as well and that means sides, stuffing and dessert. Along with trying a new recipe, I always make our Fancy But Simple Macaroni and Cheese recipe. Here are some ideas for side dishes to consider […]
Thanksgiving Desserts
One can’t possibly have a full scale Thanksgiving Dinner without topping it off with a slate of desserts in addition to the traditional pecan and pumpkin pies. Here are few Thanksgiving Dessert ideas: Thanksgiving Teepee Cupcakes _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thanksgiving Oreo and Reeses Cup Cookies ________________________________________________________________________________________ Chocolate Ganache Tart ________________________________________________________________________________________ Banana-Caramel Tart […]
Thanksgiving Countdown Checklist
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. And that means lots of to dos to get ready. Here is a detailed guidelines and day by day advice on what they should to do to ensure a seamless and fabulous Thanksgiving celebration. Countdown To Turkey Day — What You Need To Do Now! Day 1 […]
Tomato and Basil Pasta
During BlogHer 2012 Conference, I had the opportunity to taste Hillshire Farm Gourmet Creations, a line of premium smoked sausage. I was definitely impressed by how flavorful the Chicken Apple smoked sausage with Gouda Cheese was and certainly was the perfect combination of sweet and savory. The new Hillshire Farm Gourmet Creations line offers four […]
Divine White Chocolate with Strawberries Chip Cookies
Divine Chocolate is the only Fairtrade chocolate company which is 45% owned by the farmers. Lovingly grown under the rainforest canopy in Ghana, their cocoa beans are carefully fermented and dried by the farmers who co-own the company. Featured on Food Network, CNN and Oprah, Divine’s line of decadently delicious chocolate bars includes Milk Chocolate with […]
Apple Recipes for Fall
Apples are the perfect Fall fruit because their versatile, delicious and easy on the wallet. And if you live near a Farmer’s Market or plan to go apple picking, all the better to stock up. But alas, what to do with all those apples. Here are five Apple Recipes for you to enjoy: Apple Cider […]
Gobetti Pasta with Pancetta and Peas
This Giada De Laurentiis recipe for Gobetti Pasta with Pancetta and Peas was a hit at the Target Feed the Family Event. We eat a lot of pasta and I am always looking for a recipes that include vegetables which is why I love that this recipe includes peas. Pancetta can be a little pricey unless you […]
Black Truffle and Parmesan Popcorn Recipe
Looking for a party snack for any occasion that is super delicious and easy to make then try this Black Truffle and Parmesan Popcorn recipe. This recipe sure to please and impress the crowd. To dress of the snack, consider buying colorful paper cups for guests to serve the snack. Black Truffle and Parmesan Popcorn […]
Birthday Celebration at Colicchio and Sons Restaurant @Colicchio_Sons
‘ This year, I celebrated my birthday lunch at Colicchio and Sons in the Meatpacking District. Collichio and Sons restaurant is one of the many restaurants founded by Tom Collichio best known for his Bravo reality TV show Top Chef appearances. My friends and I ate in the Tap Room as the Dining Room is only […]
4th of July Desserts
July 4th is all about celebrating independence Day with family friends. Here are four desserts that will be perfect for a July 4th barbecue, family dinner or picnic. Red, White and Blue Trifle Source: skinnytaste.com via Natasha on Pinterest _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Firecracker Red, White and Blue Cake Source: bettycrocker.com via Celeste on Pinterest ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Red, […]