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March 23 is National Chip and Dip Day

So, how many of you are old enough to remember when the dip thing first made a big splash with French Onion Dip made from powdered French onion...

Napa Valley celebrates January Restaurant Month

January is California Restaurant Month, with top restaurants going all out to let you experience unforgettable dining, at amazing prices. Napa...

Fun holiday parties on a budget

Does your bank account have you feeling less than festive this year? One of the best ways to kick the holiday blues is to spend time celebrating...

Fruit kebabs

Although this dish doesn’t really qualify as an “easy meal,” it is definitely a great dessert for any lunch or dinner. I make it...

This elegant soup is a creative alternative to salad as a first course

A recipe from Judith Ets-Hokin’s ‘The San Francisco Dinner Party Cookbook’ published with permission from the author… This...

DIY kitchen decorating

The kitchen is a hard place to add personal touch without doing a full remodel, but here are some budget-friendly ideas to help bring some flair to...

Egg and caviar appetizer

‘Tis the season for holiday entertaining. My cousin Suzanne sent me another recipe that she claims is quick and easy, and after checking it...

Using food as serving bowls

Over Thanksgiving weekend I attended the wedding of some close family friends. It was a formal affair, with great food and service.The first course...