Winter is far from my favorite season. Don’t get me wrong, I love the snow (when we get some), Christmas is one of my favorite holidays, and I’m always looking for any opportunity to wear a cozy sweater, but I’m just not a fan of the colder weather. From the time of the days get shorter until the first flowers bloom,… Read more →
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Super Bowl Recipes to Make Your Guests Cheer
The Super Bowl is the biggest game of the year: people come together from far and wide to cheer on the team of their choosing and indulge in some of their favorite game time snacks. This Sunday, February 5th, the New England Patriots will be squaring off against the Atlanta Falcons at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas for Super… Read more →
All Recipes Avocado
Throughout time and space, one constant has held true: Happiness is an avocado. Okay, the part about time and space may be a stretch, but the part about avocados being happiness is very much real. Avocados have seen a spike in popularity over the past few years with the announcement of their status as a “superfood,” prompting people everywhere to… Read more →
Food Trend Focuses for 2017
As 2016 comes to a close, there are a number of food trends we can look back upon as having been iconic throughout the year. From amped-up ramens and oatmeals to avocado toast and lettuce wraps, this past year saw a number of food-related crazes that swept the nation. As we set our sights on a new year, we should… Read more →
4 Unconventional Thanksgiving Dishes
It’s no secret that Thanksgiving is just one week away. The food-centric holiday that has nearly 47 million people traveling each year is one that brings families, friends, and loved ones together for a traditional meal. The typical Thanksgiving dinner features a turkey at the center with a myriad of side dishes, including (but most certainly not limited to) stuffing,… Read more →
A Brief History of Pizza
To view this post as a slideshow, visit Nicole Monturo’s SlideShare. Every year, each man, woman, and child in the United States eats an average of 46 slices of pizza, cumulatively consuming over an acre of pizza each day. If you’re one of the millions of Americans who contributes each year to the $30 billion industry that is pizza, you probably… Read more →
14 Custom Mac & Cheese Recipes
Macaroni and cheese. There’s something about the combination of those two words that can make any belly rumble and any mouth water. But why stick to just ‘macaroni’ and ‘cheese’ when there are so many more ingredients you could be using? Put some twists on an old favorite and try out one of these custom mac and cheese recipes tonight!… Read more →