Woohoo!!!!!! I am sooooooooooooooooooooo excited! and I just can’t hide it! I know I sound like such a cornball, but when it comes to food and especially Thanksgiving I get so excited! 🙂 So, I wanted to give you all a little glimpse into what i have in store for Thursday’s Thanksgiving Feast, here’s the …
Christmas Eve Dinner chez Moi
Christmas has come… and Christmas has gone…. already! Can you believe that… That the year 2009 is practically over in just a few short days. (Sigh) Wow! That’s pretty amazing if you ask me. No more purchasing of the gifts, wrapping of the gifts, and last but not least opening of the gifts. I am …
Hanukkah Doughnuts, a Symbol of Joy
Hanukkah begins this weekend and what is a better way then to ring in this special holiday with some delicious homemade doughnuts or should I say Soofganiot. Traditionally, fried food and dairy food are eaten during Hanukkah. Fried food is a Jewish tradition that reminds those of the miracle of the oil that burned for …
Sweets Spotlight: Candy Canes
(Image: bookgrl/Flickr) Did you know that these delicious, sweet minty sticks of pure sugar began as a simple little white stick candy for children to enjoy. It wasn’t until the mid- 17th century that candy canes spread all throughout Europe, which at the time were used to decorate Yule trees and other food items. In …
This Is My Favorite Time
(Image: ZedZap/Flickr) Mmmmmmmm, Hmmmmmmmmmmm, Mmmmmmmmmmmm……. Thanksgiving is almost finally here! I think actually I know that I have been dreaming of this special holiday since, OH… last year November! 🙂 Thanksgiving to me has always been a time where no matter what my whole family would gather together and celebrate our love for one another. …
Feliz Cinco de Mayo
It’s Cinco de Mayo (which commemorates Mexico’s victory over the French army at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. In the region of Puebla and in many parts of the U.S., Cinco de Mayo is a day of celebration filled with traditional food, drink, and music. ) guys, and I am wondering what you all have …