How to make raclette for a special dinner party. Serving an amazing Raclette dinner isn't just about the melty, gooey, delicious cheese. Sure, it's the main attraction. But it's what you decide to serve with the cheese that makes it such a wonderful and unforgettable moment or special occasion. The History of Raclette The origins of Raclette date back to the Swiss/French Alps region. ...
Make these Orange Marmalade Scones
If you are lucky to live where you have an abundance of oranges during citrus season, then, by all means, make these delicious orange marmalade scones. The pink glaze comes from the juice of blood oranges. These are not scones with a side of marmalade, although we did decide to do that too; these are scones where the add-in is the homemade orange marmalade! It's incorporated into the scone ...
Great European Vacations With Tablet Hotels
If you're like us, you already dream of your next vacation. Do we ever stop thinking about that? Whenever we start planning for our next adventure, we first settle on a destination. Then, we turn to Tablet Hotels to find the perfect place to stay. Where you stay makes such a big difference in how much you enjoy your destination. We've used Tablet Hotels for many ...
How to Make Candy-Colored Glass Jars for Valentine’s Day
How to make candy-colored glass jars for Valentine's Day. Last summer, I did a post on How to Make Colored Glass Jars to Get the Vintage Look, and I received so much positive feedback from you about how much you also enjoyed making them. So a few days ago, when I saw the Valentine's conversation hearts at the grocery store, I thought, why not make some candy-colored glass jars for Valentine's ...
Give a Plant for Valentine’s Day
This year, instead of flowers, why not give a plant for Valentine's Day? We usually think of flowers for Valentine's Day and believe me, I have nothing against flowers, but giving a plant instead has its perks! First, flowers only last a week or so; plants continue to grow with no expiration date, like flowers. Plants make the ideal gift. It's Sunday favorites, along with my friends ...
Garlicky Ricotta Cheese and Tomato Confit Tartine
Garlicky ricotta cheese and tomato confit tartine takes a little more time and effort than most tartines. But trust me, it's worth it. The flavor is so good you'll still be thinking about it the next day. And as long as you're making it, make a double batch of the tomato confit and use the leftover tomatoes and creamy ricotta on pasta the next night. It's a great way to get two meals out of ...