Canada’s Nanaimo Bar Recipe The 4th of July is this weekend. I always love spending the day with family and friends around a grill and a smorgasbord of delicious side dishes and desserts as we watch fireworks into the night. Did you know that Canada has a similar holiday called… get this… Canada Day? Original…
Holiday Food
Beer & Honey Glazed Ham Recipe
Beer & Honey Glazed Ham Recipe Does any meal scream the holidays like a baked ham? I don’t think so. This main dish has been the star of many family Easter and Christmas dinners. Anyone can heat up a smoked ham right? Well you are correct. Why not make holidays a little extra special this…
Boozy Bailey’s Shamrock Shake
Boozy Bailey’s Shamrock Shake Anyone else love the green milkshakes that McDonald’s serves in the month of March to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? This shake made with vanilla ice cream, mint flavoring and topped with whipped cream is the perfect copycat treat to make at home. If you are looking for a way to amp…
Valentine’s Day Homemade Chocolate Truffles
Valentine’s Day Homemade Chocolate Truffles Sunday is Valentine’s Day! Just thought I would lead with a public service announcement. I don’t have a “sweetie” to give a gift to, but that doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy sharing cards, flowers, or most importantly chocolate with loved ones and friends. That’s why these simple and easy Valentine’s…
Snowman Top Hat Christmas Cookies
Snowman Top Hat Christmas Cookies Welcome to December everyone! Even though I have been found guilty of enjoying Hallmark Channel’s Christmas movies for over a month now, I did hold off decorating for the holiday, until the day after Thanksgiving. Probably because of all the boxes I have to find, haul up the stairs from…
Turkey Thanksgiving Charcuterie Snack Boards
Turkey Thanksgiving Charcuterie Snack Boards In my family, normally we have two Thanksgivings. One, that is an intimate, immediate family members only meal on Thanksgiving day. It includes all the “fixings”. The turkey, mashed potatoes, dressing, croissants, cranberry salad, and all the desserts. Then on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, the extended family of almost 50…