Food & Fetes

Syndicate content

Just Desserts: 10 Reasons Bourbon is The Bomb

  Bourbon for breakfast - bourbon for dessert - what's not to love?  Here are 10 ways to bring this favorite sip into every course... cheers! ...
» Read more

Breakfast For Dinner... Woohoo!

  The idea of breakfast for dinner is never a hard sell with kids - or adults for that matter!  Indulging in your favorite morning foods, whether it's a bowl of granola or a steaming bowl of eggs, brings out the youngster in all of us.  Here are 12 of our favorite ways to bring brekkie style to your dinner table. Special thanks to t ...
» Read more

Making Hay: 30 Favorite Donna Hay Recipes

  Oh, Donna Hay... where do we begin?   For those who aren't familiar with the name, Donna Hay is a lifestyle phenom from Australia - food stylist, best-selling cookbook author, mega-brand.  18 award-winning cookbooks, cookware lines, magazines, television shows, and an array of other offshoots... If you spend time flipping thr ...
» Read more

Caprese Salad Redux: 20 Creative Takes

  The gorgeous blog of caterer Peter Callahan got us inspired to reinvent our favorite spring/summer salad:  The Caprese.  Once tomato season hits, it's easy to just slice up a juicy beefsteak tomato with some mozzarella cheese and fresh basil - but there are also lots of other creative ways to serve it up. Here are 10 yummy alternat ...
» Read more

Big Bunny Love: The Best Easter Roundup EVER!

  Easter is around the corner and the Web is filled with ideas for everything from eggs to edibles.  As often happens around holiday time, we become inundated.  The barrage of recipes, fashions, and crafts becomes overwhelming... which is why we had so much fun whittling down the best to put it all in once place. Here it is - 10 ...
» Read more

Modern Mexican: 12 Tasty Veggie Tacos

  Most kids we know - and adults for that matter - flip over the idea of Mexican food any night of the week. Cheesy quesadillas, piping hot burritos, and of course, tacos - all of them crowd-pleasers... Thanks to the incredible food bloggers around the Web, Mexican food has evolved and become exciting in a whole new way. There are so many crea ...
» Read more

The New Italian

  Some people love sushi, some don't.  Some people love burgers and fries, some don't.  But have you ever met anyone who doesn't love pasta?  Ev-er? Probably not and for good reason.  It just might be the most beloved food on the planet (ok, aside from ice cream).  Italian food is the ultimate crowd pleaser - whether y ...
» Read more

Party On: The 35 Best DIY Favors... Ever!

  When you're a parent, it seems party season never ends.  Whether it's kids' parties, adult birthdays, holiday events, or seasonal fetes, the list goes on and on... We're suckers for a good party favor - they're not just for kids, after all! Making your own is a great way to bring some DIY flavor into your entertaining. There are so many ...
» Read more

The Joys of A Boozy Brunch

  We love brunch.  It's one of those little joys in life - lazing about on a Sunday and stretching out breakfast into lunch... and beyond.  We especially love brunch when it includes an indulgent menu of edible goodies and scrumptious sips. So, here is our salute to what we affectionately call The Boozy Brunch. Bon appetit and bottom ...
» Read more

15 Stunning Spring Tables

  The first signs of Spring get us excited about entertaining outdoors again (or indoors, for that matter).  Whether you're putting together a casual al fresco dinner or beginning to plan your Easter festivities, here is some inspiration to get you going. We've gathered 15 gorgeous table ideas that aren't too pink, too pastel, or too prec ...
» Read more