For special occasions and holiday gatherings a fresh vegetable bouquet not only makes a great centerpiece and appetizer as you wait for guests to arrive, it is a fun tasty conversation piece. Fresh vegetable Bouquets are really easy to make if you have a little bit of patience and creativity. Fresh vegetables and dips are ...
This “Princess” birthday cake is a fun cake-decorating project that doesn’t take much more than cake mix, some store bought icing and a tiara from the dollar store. I knew my cake decorating skills had reached some sort of family success when my best friend, a very picky woman, told me all she wanted for ...
Roast beef slowly cooked to the perfect tenderness with a drizzle of rich savory gravy atop or a dollop of sour cream horseradish sauce will be the main meat entree at many a holiday gathering this year. The trick is to start with a good cut of meat. If you are in doubt, especially with ...
Please note: This is a commentary about my personal experience of trying to eat at Smashburger, not a review of the burger. Earlier this week while driving down Colorado blvd., I noticed an new burger place, Smashburger. YES! Maybe a good burger place in Denver, where the cheeseburger was invented. At first impression I was ...
As some of us enter the New Year with resolutions and new hobbies, try new recipes as well. If you have never tried honey-baked ham, you are missing out on a treat. This tasty dish can be served at all occasions. Parties, holidays, weddings, graduations and other events. With Easter coming up, a honey-baked ham ...
When I was packing for our trip to Hawaii, I purchased specific foods to take on the airplane with us. I knew that the airlines we were flying on now charge passengers for meals, and the feedback I had heard about the quality of said meals was not encouraging. I wanted an easy to eat ...
I am not a huge beer fan. That being said, I do enjoy beer from time to time when I am having a party or having a few people over for dinner or a movie. One of my favorite beers is Red Stripe Jamaican Lager. I find that Red Stripe beer works well on my ...
Back in the 90s when I was in elementary school, I loved getting there early enough to eat breakfast because they’d serve us Super Donuts which most of the students loved. I hadn’t had one in years, but I recently saw that a Mobil gas station sold them. It was a random place to bring ...
High quality chocolate-covered peanut butter eggs are absolutely delicious, but they can be very expensive. I make candy every Easter instead of buying it, and in addition to saving a lot of money, my chocolate peanut butter eggs are better than any I have found in stores. I receive many requests and compliments, and I ...
There are many places to eat in Brooklyn that cater to a wide variety of tastes. If you happen to be a fan of Thai food than you would probably like to know where some of the best Thai restaurants are located in the Brooklyn area. Following is a list of the top eight Thai ...