Festive & Gourmet

My parents hosted fondue parties in the '70's. I was sequestered to the T.V. room with all the kids, but would come out every once-in-awhile to check out the festivities. I mentioned these fun "foodie" memories

Creating a hot drink station is fun and easy!  My kitchen has one and it's been a wonderful addition during the winter months.  We have a very busy household.  My hubby works from home, our daughters

Do you host family and friends over for dinner during the holidays or for special celebrations?  Or is the thought so daunting that you don't even attempt it? We host family and friends for meals a lot. 

If you love cookies and baked goods, Christmas is the best time of year to enjoy these types of treats.  Cookie exchanges are popular this time of year and are a good excuse for getting together with family

Tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. Boston will officially start preparing for the big July 4th celebration:  The Boston Pops on the Esplanade rehearsal because the 4th is about food, but is nothing without some

I recently saw these cupcakes at a baby shower and thought they were just the cutest things.  Regular little cupcakes decorated like a baby's face!  You can frost them with either a pink or blue bow

To make a quick and easy dessert that is a little special first make a 13x9 pan of brownies as directed.  Add about a quarter to a half teaspoon of mint flavoring as desired.  Use a bit less if you have

Find seven easy to make, cheap, no-bake Halloween treats. These are great for time-pressed parents. Don't go to a Halloween party empty-handed. Get the kids and make these super easy and declious treats. Simple

I just discovered a new "Limited Edition" flavor of Edy's Slow Churned Ice Cream - Pumpkin!  And - it's really really good!  It sort of tastes like a pumpkin flavored egg nog and pumpkin

Ingredients:  Nutter Butter sandwich cookies, white chocolate chips, mini milk-chocolate chips.  Wax paper Instructions:  Melt the white chocolate.  Dip the Nutter Butter sandwich cookies into