The Kitchen
Best Protein Shake Ever
There’s not much in the fridge today and with it being 9/11 I just don’t feel like cooking. But, I have to eat something… isn’t that always the case? So, this recipe was born out of necessity, but it is by far one of the best protein shakes I’ve ever made. The Best Damn French [...]
5 Finger Foods Your Guests Will Love
There’s something fun and inherently social about serving finger foods at a party. But most of all, finger foods are great because they’re easy to prepare and easy to share. Here are a few fun finger food recipes that don’t take all day to make: Cheesy Medjools: Stuff Medjool dates with a piece of Parmesan, [...]
3 Cocktails Everyone Should Know How to Make
While most of your guests won’t expect a full bar, learning just a few key cocktail recipes can help ensure you have all your bases covered. The problem is that there are so many great cocktail recipes to choose from; how do you narrow down the list to just a few that will satisfy everyone? [...]
5 Tips for Planning Your Party Menu
The first principle of dinner party planning is that guests and the host tend to enjoy simple dinners the most. So always make an effort to keep things simple. It will put less strain on your budget and nerves, and you’ll have more time to spend with your guests. Here are a few essential tips [...]
5 Must-Try Party Dips
Ever noticed that there’s always a crowd around the chips and dip? Most party dips are super-easy to prepare. All you have to do is slice up some vegetables, open a bag of chips and stand back to watch your guests munch to their heart’s delight. Dips are ideal for just about any event, including [...]
5 No Cook Appetizers
Every summer cooks throughout the world face the same dilemma – to cook or not to cook, that is the question. Just because it’s hot outside doesn’t mean you can’t throw a killer party. In fact, lots of tasty recipes don’t require a stove or an open flame. Here are five tried and true no [...]
The Mediterranean Diet
Guest Post by Sabra Chef Colombe Jacobsen Photo: Sabra Grilled Veggie Wrap The Mediterranean diet is one of my favorite guidelines for eating. It’s full of flavor, delicious, and satisfying. There’s no compromise on taste like most diets. This is in a large part because of the fresh, high quality ingredients and enjoyable, active lifestyle [...]
