With Thanksgiving a few weeks away and Christmas around the corner, it's time to start thinking
about holiday menus, tasty gifts, potluck contributions... Cooking columnist Sybil Pratt recommends seven baking books and we're also giving away four cookbooks on the blog.
Not exact matches
I saw Somer's post at Vedged Out
about her Thanksgiving
menu and her Dad's Wild Rice, Cranberry and Pine Nut Stuffing and had to try something similar for my
holiday menu.
Next up, I do need to plan our
holiday menu, which for some reason I'm not that excited
about.
I am also trying to get a little prepared for the
holidays and starting to think
about menus.
And can you possibly resist what the original
menu has to say
about Baba Brûlot, a festive dessert right in tune with December's
holidays?
Grab - and - go, finger food type
menus are usually a hit at
holiday parties, and the best thing
about them is that they don't take much preparation and many items, such as olives or pistachios, can be store - bought.
In these two Thanksgiving - themed picture books, children learn
about multicultural
holiday traditions, the rules for getting the most out of your meal and the most important Thanksgiving lesson of all: It's who you spend it with that matters.The
menu's not importantFrom feasts on sitcoms to advertisements in magazines, the image of a «traditional» Thanksgiving meal is...
When I booked my ticket to Tallinn, Estonia, from Stockholm, the agent mentioned something
about this particular trip being a Persian - themed party cruise, which I found out later on meant that a large group of people from the Persian community in Scandinavia had planned a special
holiday party cruise, complete with a special dining
menu in the buffet, Persian DJs and bands all night throughout the cavernous ship, and a few hundred partygoers ready to enjoy the festivities in the open water of the Baltic Sea.
I always worry
about how to pick a
menu that is do - able and special to everyone for the
holiday, then we have to consider quanity — what if everyone wants ham and no one wants turkey?
I wouldn't say that I «worry»
about what I cook for the
holidays, I just try to plan a simple
menu and enjoy cooking and eating with friends and family.
Getting ready for the
holidays is not always
about decorating... There is grocery shopping,
menu planning, cooking, baking, hair cuts, outfits if you are doing family pictures....