Category Archives: Holidays

Fiesta, Fiesta: Cinco De Mayo Recipes for a Crowd

Whether you are having friends over for a Cinco De Mayo themed happy hour or cooking your favourite Mexican dishes for the family, these 5 recipes are muy bien and perfect for any Cinco De Mayo celebration. Grilled Tequila Lime Shrimp Tacos  You can’t celebrate Cinco De Mayo without tequila, can you? Add what you…

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5 Recipes Perfect for an Easter Meal

Whether you are serving brunch, lunch or dinner, these five Easter recipes are the perfect addition to your table this holiday. Braised Lamb Shanks in Red Wine Instead of working extra hours in the kitchen, enjoy the Easter egg hunt and take pictures of the kids discovering their baskets. You can make these Braised Lamb…

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3 Sheet Pan Sides Perfect for Spring

After a cold, long winter, we’re ready to welcome all things spring into the kitchen. Fresh fruits and vegetables, a lightened-up menu, bright colors – you name it.  If you’re excited to swap out winter’s hearty comfort food with a springtime menu, you’ll love these seasonal sheet pan sides. Whether you need a quick side…

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The Best Brunch: Eggs Benedict

  I love Eggs Benedict and order it at brunch all the time. I never, ever made it at home. To me, it was stuffy and labor intensive. Not to mention I had to poach eggs, which is the equivalent of retaking the SAT’s (they were hard for me). And whisking up a Hollandaise sauce…

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Chocolate Fondue

If you want to do something memorable for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, but want to avoid the crowds and overpriced menus, consider making a romantic dinner for two at home with a special chocolate dessert. Fondue is a fun, whimsical dessert that is perfect for an intimate dinner because it can be prepared in…

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