Category: Food
Cinco de Mayo History + 5 Fun Drinks
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is more than just a day we hit local Mexican restaurants for cheap margaritas and great deals on food? (Sorry to burst your bubble.) Also, it is not Mexico’s “Independence Day” (as many believe). According to MexOnline: The holiday of Cinco De Mayo, The 5th Of May, commemorates the [...]
Asparagus Nine Ways
Did you know that Spring is the best time to get fresh asparagus? Yep, now is the time because we’re winding down on fresh asparagus season in some areas. If you’ve only had asparagus from a can (sorry, but yuck), you honestly haven’t tasted asparagus. Fresh asparagus is crisp and refreshing, nothing at all [...]
5 Fun Foods for Earth Day
Today is Earth Day where we celebrate being a little more in tune with how we are affecting our surroundings. If you want to have fun with the kiddos this week, check out these fun snacks to celebrate our planet. Snacks that Celebrate Our Planet 1. Fruit Flowers Source: usefuldiy.com via Alex on Pinterest [...]
Leftovers and Culinary Repurposing
I don’t know about you, but the thought of leftovers leaves me, well let’s just say…less than inspired. In fact, I used to obsess over making what I thought was the exact amount of food that would be entirely consumed by the end of the meal so there wouldn’t be anything left. I just don’t do [...]
Sugar-Free Angel Food Cake
In our house we use regular sugar. In fact, I really have a distaste for “sugar-free” foods that are loaded with chemical fake sugars that pass themselves off as a healthier option. My thought? Eat the real stuff, but in moderation. And that’s what we try to instill in our kids. Except – that [...]
