It’s party season for adults – and kids! That means celebrating with friends and relatives, toasting to the good times, and enjoying drinks at a kid-friendly “mocktail bar.” If you are in the search of an inexpensive table runners for your party season, check out cvlinens.com. At most holiday parties, while adults are toasting with their […]
Iced Purple Sweet Potato Cookies
This week thought we’d take a little break from the avalanche of red and green cookies to try out a festive little cookie that’s…purple. Yes, purple. These Iced Purple Sweet Potato Cookies are made with Stokes Purple Sweet Potatoes from Frieda’s Produce, and they’re frosted with icing that’s tinted purple with just a few drops […]
Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies – Easy and Tasty
There are some pairs that just always go together, like cookies and milk, or peanut butter and jelly. So why not bring them all together with Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies? These cookies are good for kids and adults alike. They’re not too sweet, and they have just the right amount of peanut butter-y-ness to […]
Restaurant-Style Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts have an unfortunate reputation as one of the most dreaded vegetables. Yet they’re actually quite tasty…or at least they should be. The key is in the preparation. If you serve 1970s-style over-cooked, limp, flavorless sprouts, you’re pretty much guaranteeing that your family members will turn up their noses. But if you serve savory, […]
Potato Flakes And Swedish Potato Casserole
What’s our favorite recipe for using potato flakes? Why Swedish Potato Casserole, of course! This is our favorite savory, creamy potato casserole of all time. And for some reason it’s SO much better if you make it with potato flakes than with actual potatoes. So let’s take it back a step and look at potato […]
Dragon Fruit Shakes for Halloween
Want to serve a creep-tastic drink for your Halloween festivities? We’ve got you covered, with these purple Dragon Fruit Shakes, covered in mint “moss.” First, start with magenta dragonfruit (we got ours as a sample from Melissa’s Produce). Then add these mint-flavored Mini Herb Crystals from Fresh Origins Micro Greens. (They are basically mint-flavored sugar […]
The Cranberry Harvest
The amazing, all-American cranberry is bursting with both nutrition and flavor. It’s also a favorite component of many fall dishes. And if you’ve ever seen a cranberry harvest, you know that there are few fruits that put on such a spectacular and colorful show while being picked. Cranberry History The cranberry harvest generally takes place […]
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