February 14th marks St. Valentine's Day, an age-old holiday intertwined with mythology, disputed origins, and time-honoured traditions. It is also a day marked by romantic meals and chocolate desserts. The day honours early Christian priest Saint Valentine, whom Roman emperor … [Read more...] about The History of Valentine’s Day and Festive Recipe Ideas
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8 Tips for Picking the Ideal Cake for Any Occasion
When it comes to celebrating special occasions, selecting the perfect cake can be as important as the event itself. Whether it's a birthday, wedding, anniversary, or just a gathering of friends, a cake is often the centerpiece that symbolizes joy and festivity. Not only does it … [Read more...] about 8 Tips for Picking the Ideal Cake for Any Occasion
Make Your Chef Sweetheart Smile this Valentine’s Day with Thoughtful Gifts
Valentine's Day will be here before you know it, so it's time to start brainstorming gift ideas for the special chef in your life. Food lovers appreciate presents that appeal to their culinary passions, so look for thoughtful gifts to make them smile. Let's review unique … [Read more...] about Make Your Chef Sweetheart Smile this Valentine’s Day with Thoughtful Gifts
Feb. 2nd is Groundhog Day: A Quirky American Tradition
Groundhog Day is an American tradition from 1887 during The Gilded Age (1870s - 1900). The superstitious observance began in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania – where Punxsutawney Phil got his name and started as a rodent meteorologist. Each year on Feb. 2, thousands of spectators … [Read more...] about Feb. 2nd is Groundhog Day: A Quirky American Tradition
My Downton Valentine’s Themed Tea Party on National TV
From blogging in my home office to appearing on National TV, never underestimate the power of Downton Abbey. Downton's fan base extends from teenagers to gushing celebrities. I have always said that food brings people together. When fans include TV hosts, things happen. I … [Read more...] about My Downton Valentine’s Themed Tea Party on National TV