Archive for the ‘Food & Entertaining’ Category
The Best Part of Waking Up
Remember the classic jingle by Folgers, “The Best Part of Waking Up…is Folgers in Your Cup”? Well Folgers is holding a contest where you can win $25,000 just for writing a new rendition of the song. Check out thebestpartofwakinup.com for contest details, a list of prizes and how to submit your entry. My favorite rendition [...]
January 21, 2010
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Chuck E Cheese String Cheese
Chuck E Cheese’s mousy mug can now be found on packages of string cheese. My daughter just loves string cheese and always reaches for the Chuck E. Cheese brand when we are in the store. They are a healthy snack idea for kids and perhaps the best part about buying the Chuck E Cheese String [...]
December 30, 2009
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Princess and the Frog Tiana’s Cookbook
My daughter received the Princess and the Frog: Tiana’s cookbook as one of her Christmas presents. I’m excited to try a few of the recipes in the book with her such as: Tiana’s Famous Beignets Banana French Toast Po Boy Sandwich The cookbook includes full color pictures which is always a plus when trying to follow a recipe. [...]
December 29, 2009
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Yummy Yummy Crab Legs
When I was in college, my best friend and I would wait until the local super market had snow crab legs on sale for $4.99 a pound then we would have a seafood feast. We would purchase 2 lbs., take them back to the dorm kitchen and microwave them. Yes, I said microwave. It would [...]
December 28, 2009
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New Year’s Day Black Eye Peas
In our family, it’s a tradition to eat Black Eye Peas and Homemade Biscuits on New Year’s Day. It represents good luck and prosperity for the year. It’s something that I remember my Grandma and Great Grandma cooking and baking from the time I was little. Black Eye Peas are wonderful when cooked slowly in a [...]
December 27, 2009
Tags: blackeye peas, family traditions, new years day, Pictsweet vegetables, side dishes, vegetables Posted in: Food & Entertaining No Comments
