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Ho Ho Ho! It's time to break out the eggnog for some JOLLY GOOD old-fashioned holiday cheer! And this is the BEST eggnog you will ever taste. It's creamy to the max! You'll be the life of the party after a few cups of this super loaded nog! Guaranteed to make you happy, happy, HAPPY and totally warm inside! My kind of Christmas drink! Our family began making homemade eggnog YEARS AGO after my sister and I went to college and were members of the Pi Beta Phi ...
Prime Rib with Au Jus is quite simply one of life's delicious indulgences! The holiday season is upon us and in full swing. Soon our kitchens and dining rooms will be loaded with glorious platters of food and bustling with friends and family. It's not every day that my family indulges in a prime rib dinner! This extravagance is reserved once a year for our Christmas Day dinner only! Even though neither my husband or myself are pros at preparing prime rib. But we're ...
Several years ago I bought a sweet little Christmas cookbook in a hospital gift shop when I was visiting a patient (Simply Christmas Cookbook, 2009). It contains a lot of recipes that sound delicious and extremely easy to prepare. The recipe for an Italian Cheese Log just bursts with holiday cheer! I hadn’t seen…
Italian food is loved throughout the world. And for good reasons: For its heritage of recipes for big flavors with minimal combinations, homey comfort, and sheer simplicity. A culinary heritage deeply rooted in past regional traditions. But also for Italian’s utmost respect for and affinity to use only natural and humble, yet high-quality local ingredients…
I get a little bit crazy when I drink champagne. But I do love it so! But I also love Prosecco, which is Italy’s famous sparkling white wine with a delicate fruit flavor and aroma. Prosecco rivals champagne (in my humble opinion). Produced in northern Italy, where my family lives, it is especially…
Salads aren’t just for enjoying in summer! Plus, salads don’t need to be boring! Adding fresh fruit, even those of autumn, is a great way to make a humble salad superb! Plus, the color of the fruits of fall really adds some eye appeal . . . reds, golds, oranges, and with the brown pecans,…
