Cheese fondue is interactive, delicious, and a great way to gather friends and family around the table! Fondue is a Christmas Eve tradition for our family. Every year since forever, even when the kids where little, we have done fondue with my dad and my sister and her husband. It’s an event, that takes the […]
A simple cheese plate, as an appetizer, is easy and elegant; let me show you just how easy entertaining this holiday season can be! I have vowed this holiday season to keep life simple! That does not mean that I want to cut down; by all means I want to live life to the fullest […]
Summer can be busy, but it should never be too busy for a little dessert! In my book dessert is a must, but honestly sometimes dessert falls to the wayside, I tend to use up all my culinary energies on the main course, that’s why this dessert is perfect. It’s pretty, its delicious, it’s not […]
I’m so excited to be sharing a review of the book Bread & Wine by author and blogger Shauna Niequist. Bread & Wine is Shauna’s third book following her bestselling books Cold Tangerines, and Bittersweet. Bread & Wine is the perfect read for those who love food and cherish the community and connection of family […]
I’m wondering…why is it, as we get older we fail to celebrate our lives and the lives of those we hold dearest? When we are children we are allowed to celebrate our birthdays with abandon. Favorite foods, cake and ice cream, treat bags, sleep overs, party hats, decorations, parties with family, parties with friends, birthday […]
I realize you were hoping for Easter Ham and here’s a picture of potatoes with the ham photo bombing the picture. I wanted to give you a preview of what’s to come. This week I’m sharing three recipes that I have eaten at Easter time since I was a wee wittle goil! I cannot […]
The WINNER is Winnie! “I love the red ones. What a great shop!” Winnie come claim your prize my Darlin’!! Let me know if you would like 8 red napkin swags or if you want to change your mind, you can do that The sooner the better, The Hip Hostess wants to get you your […]
I promised you my Traditional Cheese Fondue Recipe and a few other fondue tricks and tips. Fondue can be done anytime anywhere, with all ages! It forces people to eat slow and enjoy each others company….and because of this, it’s usually only done for special occasions , or perhaps for friends on a Friday […]
Today I am GIVING AWAY a FONDUE Party! Thanks to BigKitchen for giving me this awesome Trudeau Fondue Pot to giveaway! Trudeau Stoneware 10 piece Cheese Fondue Set And because I love you all so much I am chipping in a $25 Visa Gift Card so you can buy your yourself some CHEEEEESE! Are […]
I love giving and receiving delicious homemade gifts at the Holidays. Every year our good friend Ruth, blesses us with a tin of her out of this world Chex Mix. It’s chock full of all sorts of precious nuts, and goodies. We look forward to it every year. Last year she added another delicious treat […]
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