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National Cheese Pizza Day

By Carlos on September 5, 2024 Food & Drink

When you pick up tonight’s dinner, chances are pizza just might cross your mind. In fact, it’s a safe bet that you’ve had at least a slice or two in the not-so-distant past. With so much love for this easy to fix and even easier to eat dish, there’s no wonder that National Cheese Pizza Day is real. Today, put the junk food down and pick up a slice of what has become a billion dollar industry in the US. Why Do We Celebrate National Cheese Pizza Day? Everyone has their favorite toppings, but somehow cheese pizza always makes it…

Fun Ways to Celebrate International Beer Day

By Carlos on August 2, 2024 Food and Dining

International Beer Day is a holiday that gives people around globe an opportunity to enjoy beer in all its diverse forms. Participants also recognize the service of the people who brew and serve this popular beverage in taverns, pubs, bars, and breweries. Consider These Fun Ideas for Celebrating the 2024 International Beer Day: Promote Your Favorite Craft Beer Do you really, really like a particular brand of beer or ale? Consider making a video about your opinion and posting it on social media. You might challenge your friends to do the same. By spreading the word about the most exciting…

Fun French Fry Recipes

By Carlos on July 12, 2024 Food & Drink

For many individuals, a serving of french fries is the quintessential side dish or snack. Crispy and hot, these fried potatoes accommodate a variety of seasonings to satisfy your wildest cravings. Take a look at these tasty fun french fry recipes to make your next snack or mealtime a feast to remember. Garlic-Chive French Fries Garlic and chives are deliciously aromatic flavors that produce a mouth-watering dish that complements a range of condiments. Ingredients: • 4 medium russet potatoes • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil • 4 teaspoons dried minced chives • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt • 1/2 teaspoon garlic…

Red, White and Blue Cocktails for 4th of July

By Carlos on July 4, 2024 Food & Drink, Holiday

The 4th of July is a great time to get together with friends and family for some great food and beverages. Several mixed cocktails feature red, white, and blue ingredients, perfect for a festive and fun 4th of July party or celebration. Make these 4th of July themed cocktail recipes for your Independence Day celebration. Red, White, and Blue Shot Recipe Ingredients • 1/2 Ounce of Blue Curacao • 1/2 Ounce of Grenadine • 1/2 Ounce of Peach Vodka Instructions 1. Take out a 1.5-ounce shot glass and set it on a flat kitchen surface. 2. Pour the grenadine layer…

Tasty & Creative Ways to Use Chocolate Chips

By Carlos on May 15, 2024 Food and Dining

Chocolate chips are wonderful little bits of happiness that you love to eat. But chocolate chips are capable of bringing so much more joy to your life when combined with other foods in creative and unexpected ways. Here are some new ways to incorporate chocolate chips into your recipes. 1. Homemade Chocolate Croissants Pain au chocolat is a popular French pastry that is quite delicious when paired with a steaming cup of espresso. Pain au chocolat, also called chocolate croissants, are great as an after-dinner dessert, breakfast treat, or midday snack. Create your own homemade chocolate croissants at home. Take…

Tips to Get Your Garden Ready for Spring

By Carlos on April 14, 2024 Seasonal

When you’re eager to get back to the garden and begin planting, waiting for spring can feel endless. Luckily, there are several steps that can be taken during the colder months to prepare for spring. Not only will these tips keep gardeners busy while they wait for perfect planting weather but they will make gardening easier and more efficient while also providing a healthy foundation for plants. Clean and Repair Tools Cold weather is the perfect time to work on indoor tasks, and ensuring that gardening tools are in top shape is essential. Tools can be cleaned with soap or…

Keeping Your Pet Safe from Poisonous Plants this Spring

By Carlos on April 11, 2024 Pets

Spring is a good time to walk your family pets; strolls in the park are delightful this time of year. However, it’s important to be mindful; some poisonous plants can make animals quite sick. Follow the tips below to keep your pets safe and enjoy the spring weather. Garden Flowers That are Poisonous: Amaryllis Beautiful budding red ornamental flower, it’s sickening to dogs if they consume it so be careful to keep them from eating it. Gladiola If you suspect your dog has eaten this plant look for these common symptoms; drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, and general sluggish attitude. American Holly…

Mouthwatering Ways to Reuse Leftover Easter Ham

By Carlos on April 3, 2024 Food & Drink

Cooking a large Easter meal takes time, careful planning, and a lot of work in the kitchen. While you are in the planning stage, you may want to think of some downtime after the big meal. Often we think of leftovers as an afterthought, but what if we decide to plan for them. When cooking for the big holiday meal, purchase a ham larger than the portions needed for the dinner. Have on hand recipes that can make meals a breeze using the leftover cooked ham. That will make the next few days easier for you. Here are some recipes…

How to Refresh Your Wardrobe for Spring

By Carlos on April 1, 2024 Seasonal

The changing of the seasons brings warmer weather, outdoor fun, and a fresh, new spring wardrobe. Though shopping is a fun task for many, it’s hard if you’re on a tight budget. Instead of getting bummed out about not having the latest fashion trends, use these tips to update your closet without breaking the bank. Look Over Your Existing Wardrobe Check out the pieces you have in your closet and dresser. It’s unlikely that you will need to start from scratch to build your spring wardrobe. Look for classic pieces including jeans, a white blouse, a little black dress, a…

The Best Irish American Corned Beef and Cabbage Recipe

By Carlos on March 17, 2024 Food & Drink, Holiday

Nothing beats a corned beef and cabbage meal to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this March. While recipes vary, there are a few unwritten rules you need to follow in order to create the best-corned beef and cabbage dinner to wow your friends and family. Main Ingredients • Corned Beef Brisket (roughly 4 pounds) with spice packet • Head of Cabbage (medium sized) • 10-12 Baby Carrots (3-5 large carrots cut) • 7-8 Small Red Potatoes Instructions 1) Start by trimming any excess fat from the brisket. (Don’t worry if you don’t get all of it, the remaining fat will liquefy.)…

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