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Healthy Dip recipes!
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010Memorial Day weekend is coming up and usually what that means is copious amounts of food, especially junk food! Don’t get too caught up buying chips and crackers, focus on delicious, fresh veggies, pita chips, olives with great dips that are healthy!
Here are some great healthy dips to use this weekend or at any party!
Spicy Bean [...]
Memorial Day Dinner Party Menu
Thursday, May 27th, 2010Do you know what you’ll be making this coming memorial day weekend?
How about try some new items instead of hamburgers and hot dogs routine? Something like Brazillian-Style-Pork Ribs? Sweet potato fries and Mexican Bean Salad? Sounds odd together? It’s not, in fact it’s all completely delicious!
Brazillian-Style Pork Ribs
I found this delicious recipe and I couldn’t [...]
Hello Kitty Themed Party
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010If you have a little girl, chances are she’s a Hello Kitty fan. Girls and woman of all ages have taken a huge liking to the feline character.
Due to her huge popularity Hello Kitty items are easy to find at any party supply store and including Target, Walmart and other retailers. There you’ll find invitations, [...]
Cinco de Mayo: Mexican Desserts
Thursday, April 29th, 2010What a better ending to Cinco de Mayo then with a delicious Mexican dessert?!
Indulge in these sweet recipes, your friends and family will love!
Flan
This delicious recipe takes little ingredients, but is big on flavor, the only downfall? It can get a bit tricky, so follow directions carefully!
Ingredients:
8 eggs
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 1/2 [...]
Cinco de Mayo Recipes
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010A lot of color and a lot of flavor – Mexican dishes always have both! Try any of these delicious Mexican dishes to make for your friends and/or family to celebrate Cinco de Mayo!
Carne Asada Tacos
Ingredients (serves 4):
1 pound boneless beef top sirloin, cut into thin bite-size slices
1/4 teaspoon salt
All-purpose seasoning salt (Recommend: Lawry’s seasoning salt)
3/4 [...]
Cooking with your partner: Chicken Tostadas
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010On a previous post I shared a great recipe for you to try and cook with your partner. Before it was a dinner and a movie type of at home date, but this time, we’re going to kick it up a notch and have you add some real spice to your meal! We’ll be making: Chicken Tostadas.
I’m [...]
Spring Dinner Party Menu
Thursday, April 15th, 2010Spring is the perfect time for outdoor dinning and entertaining with family and/or friends. For a simple weekend or a fun BBQ follow this great menu for amazing flavors and delicious eats!
Spring Menu: Beef Kabobs – Stuffed Tomatoes & Bell Peppers – Spring Salad
Beef Kabobs
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
12 [...]
Dinner Party Recipes for Beginning Cooks
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010Dinner parties are always filled with fun and excitement, but if you don’t consider yourself very “experienced” in the kitchen, the idea of hosting a dinner party may just seem quite dauting.
Rest assured that no matter what your skill level is in the kitchen, hosting a dinner party is quite easy and quite fun! The [...]
Easter Dinner Menu Ideas
Thursday, April 1st, 2010Do you know where you’ll be during Easter Dinner? If you’re planning on staying-in or hosting a dinner at your house, I’ve have some great recipes for you to try!
Classic Rack of Lamb, a spring staple that’s perfect for a holiday dinner.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup fresh italian seasoned bread crumbs
2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 tablespoons of chopped thyme
2 tablespoons chopped [...]
Italian Dinner Party
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010Many people like to host dinner parties when holidays approach (a great way to find decorations and traditional festive foods at your local grocery store), but just remember that you don’t always have to follow tradition. You can have dinner parties with an array of themes for any day!
Get creative! Love Italian food? How about having [...]

