I’m headed to my cousin’s 40th birthday bash tonight and I’m getting some delicious hummus ready to bring! I can’t wait to party with her and help her bring in a fabulous new year. Here is my delicious hummus recipe. It is super easy to make and truly the longer it sits in the fridge [...]
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Dean’s Dip GIVEAWAY!!
Posted in Dips & Salsa, tagged Dean's Dip, giveaway on February 4, 2010 | 8 Comments »
I have five vouchers for FREE Dean’s Dip to give away! Although it may be just a little bit late to enjoy the dip for the Super Bowl, how about putting some out for opening night of the 2010 Olympics! Or perhaps at a Valentine’s Day cocktail party or Mardi Gras bash!?! This dip is [...]
Seven Sinfully Delicious Dipping Sauces
Posted in Dips & Salsa, Entertaining, Game Day!, tagged balsamic vinegar, blue cheese, cilantro, dill, dipping sauces, dips, Entertaining, homemade tartar sauce, honey mustard, hot and sour, nfl, super bowl on January 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Finger foods are a must-have for any party, but especially for a Super Bowl party! Your guests likely will not want to take their eyes off the TV screen for very long so finger foods and dips are the perfect items to serve. This collection of dipping sauces is well-rounded and will hopefully get you [...]
Cyber Tuesday! – 1/26/2010 – MORE Super Bowl Ideas!
Posted in Appetizers & Snacks, Dips & Salsa, Entertaining, Game Day!, tagged appetizers, Entertaining, football, Game Day!, nfl, super bowl on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Well, being the football freaks that we are, we decided to post more ideas for your Super Bowl (or Pro-Bowl) party! You’d think the Super Bowl was the biggest holiday/celebration of the year by the way we are pumping it up!! Well people, it is pretty darn close! The excitement of the Super Bowl is [...]
Jen’s Baked Meatballs
Posted in Appetizers & Snacks, Main Courses, Meats & Fish, tagged marinara, meatball sandwich, meatballs, spaghetti on January 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
This is the recipe for meatballs that I have been using since I first started cooking. I have changed certain things about the recipe over the years, so you should be assured that they are delicious! It’s great because you bake the meatballs and so they really stay moist, especially when you put them in [...]
Host a Guacamole Bowl!
Posted in Appetizers & Snacks, Dips & Salsa, Entertaining, Game Day!, tagged avocado, Entertaining, football, Game Day!, guacamole, party, super bowl on January 3, 2010 | 3 Comments »
We are getting closer and closer to the Super Bowl with each passing week of regular season football. Super Bowl parties are so fun to throw! Sort of like a culmination of all the season’s games being celebrated in one game and one party!! Hosting a “Guacamole Bowl” is the perfect way to get your [...]
Apple & Caramelized Onion Flatbread
Posted in Appetizers & Snacks, tagged appetizers, apples, balsamic vinegar, balsamic vinegar reduction, cocktail party, New Year's appetizers, onions, pizza dough, shallots on December 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, so maybe this isn’t flatbread…we are always looking for shortcuts and for this recipe idea we decided to use store-bought pizza dough instead of making the flatbread ourselves. With a little T.L.C. the store bought stuff is actually pretty darn good!! We brought this appetizer to my family’s Christmas Eve celebration (in which we [...]
Bacon-Wrapped Lil’ Smokies
Posted in 25 Days of Holiday Ideas!, Appetizers & Snacks, tagged 25 Days of Holiday Ideas!, appetizers, bacon, brown sugar, lil'smokies, recipe request on December 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you like bacon as much as we do, you will absolutely love this appetizer! The bacon with the brown sugar caramelized on the outside is irresistible. I made them as an appetizer a few years back for my family’s big Christmas day open-house. They are really easy to make a lot of and everyone [...]
Baked Brie
Posted in 25 Days of Holiday Ideas!, Appetizers & Snacks, Game Day!, tagged chargers, Game Day!, brie cheese, nuts, 25 Days of Holiday Ideas!, baked brie, jam on December 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Sunday-funday! We are sitting here in our living room watching the Cardinals vs. Titans game. Pretty decent game so far…but I’m more excited for one o’clock to roll around for our CHARGERS to play!! Go Chargers!! Ok, now on to the recipe…haha! This is an unbelievably easy appetizer to prepare and your guests will [...]