Hummus is a versatile and crowd-pleasing dip that’s perfect for any party or gathering. With its smooth texture, delightful flavor, and healthy ingredients, homemade hummus is a surefire way to impress your guests. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through a simple and delicious recipe for making your own creamy hummus that will have everyone coming back for more. Ingredients: 2 cans (15 ounces each) of chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained and rinsed 1/3 cup tahini (sesame seed paste) 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling 1/2 teaspoon…

Happy Summer Solstice! Today marks the first official day of summer. With the weather getting nicer, it’s time for fun outdoor activities to enjoy with family and friends. Looking for Summer Fun ideas? Here is a list of our favorites. Outdoor picnics: Pack a basket of your favorite foods and head to a park or beach for a relaxing picnic with family and friends. Beach days: Spend a day at the beach swimming, sunbathing, and playing beach games like volleyball or Frisbee. What’s your favorite beach spot on Long Island? Hiking and camping: Explore the great outdoors by taking a…

National Iced Tea Day is a celebration that takes place annually on June 10th. It’s a day dedicated to recognizing and enjoying the popular beverage known as iced tea. Iced tea has become a beloved drink, especially during hot summer months, and this day provides an opportunity to appreciate its refreshing qualities and versatility. National Iced Tea Day is a great opportunity to explore fun and creative iced tea recipes. Here are a few ideas to inspire you: Classic Lemon Iced Tea: Brew a pot of black tea and let it cool. Squeeze fresh lemon juice into a pitcher. Add…

National Donut Day is typically celebrated on the first Friday of June in the United States, and it’s a great opportunity to indulge in some delicious donuts and celebrate this tasty treat. Here are a few ways you can celebrate: Visit a local donut shop: Visit a local donut shop and treat yourself to some fresh, delicious donuts. Many shops offer special deals or free donuts on National Donut Day, so be sure to check for promotions. Make your own donuts: If you enjoy baking, you can try making your own donuts at home. There are plenty of recipes available…

Each year on the first Thursday in May, World Password Day promotes better password habits. Passwords are critical gatekeepers to our digital identities, allowing us to access online shopping, dating, banking, social media, private work, and life communications. Keeping your passwords safe is essential to protect your online accounts from hackers and other malicious actors. Here are some tips on how to keep your passwords safe: Use strong and unique passwords: Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols to create a strong password. Avoid using common words or phrases, and do not reuse the same password…

Spring is in the air and that means it’s time for your local farmer’s markets to start popping up! Everything from fresh bread, baked goods, pickles, preserves, flowers, dog treats and homemade crafts, there is something for everyone. What better way to spend a weekend afternoon! Here are a few reasons what we love about to going to farmers markets: Fresh, local produce: Farmers markets offer fresh, locally grown produce that is often picked at the peak of ripeness. This means that the fruits and veggies that you bring home to your family is more nutritious and flavorful than what…