Christmas Cookies have roots tracing all the way back to Medieval Europe, where biscuits were a popular item during the Christmas season. Many modern ingredients such as cinnamon, ginger, black pepper, almonds and dried fruit were brought to the West at the start of the 16th century. Christmas biscuits gained in popularity across Europe. Lebkuchen was […]
I spent four days in Paris a few summers ago, and the important part here is that I spent four days eating food in Paris. Of course this means I mostly ate breads and desserts (is this even optional in Paris?) and oh boy, what I wouldn’t give to go back and try them all […]
Summer afternoons are perfect for sitting on your front porch, putting your feet up, and sipping ice-cold lemonade while you read a good book. But plain old lemonade can get old after a while. Why not add some strawberries to spice things up? Better yet, turn your tangy fruit into a delicious summer dessert! 17 Strawberry Lemonade […]
Halloween is right around the corner and candy is all the talk around the water cooler these days. Whether you are a Snickers fanatic or Reese’s gal, most people love candy in it’s many shapes and sizes. I definitely prefer the fun size. Homemade candy bars or treats are simpler than you think and delicious. […]
Let’s explore some sweet and delicious snacks for this week’s giveaway. Herr’s snack company has been a staple in America since the ’40s, starting out as a potato chip company and branching off into a plethora of other snacks. This week we’re focusing on one of the newer additions to their product line – Chocolate […]
