Celebrate International Women’s Day
Connect to other cultures by preparing these delicious recipes.
Food & Recipes
Quiche Lorraine
Quiche Lorraine is a custardy and savory tart that originated in the French Lorraine region.
Mimosa Cake
This impressive-looking but easy-to-make torta mimosa is made to honor Italian women on International Women’s Day.
Traditional Greek Salad
This easy-to-make Greek salad is not only colorful, but also full of flavor and high in healthy doses of vitamins.
Living It Up on Fat Tuesday!
Shake off the winter doldrums with a festive Mardi Gras party.
Mardi Gras Shrimp and Grits
Shrimp and grits is a classic Louisiana dish and popular for Mardi Gras.
Mini Mardi Gras Meatballs
A friend introduced me to these unusual party meatballs that are served with a barbeque and apricot sauce.
Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms
Crab-stuffed mushrooms are a great way to begin a seafood party.
Gifts from Your Kitchen
Delicious homemade presents make holidays extra special.
Zucchini Fig Bread
Shredded zucchini lends moistness to this delicious tea bread and is a tasty companion to dried figs.
Santa’s Sugar Cookies
Makes about 2 dozen (depending on the size of the cookie cutters) It is not the holidays without sugar cookies all dressed up in a shiny glazed icing. 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 large egg 1 tablespoon…
Guy’s Fruitcake
This fruitcake, more like a steamed pudding, is a winner with its moist crumb and intense fruit flavor.
Christmas Bears
My children have fond memories of making little bears from sweet bread dough at Christmastime.
Risotto alla Zucca (Pumpkin Risotto)
Part of the fun of making risotto is coming up with all kinds of ingredients to combine with it.
Spicy Chicken with Pumpkin
Perky, bold and spicy, this chicken and pumpkin dish goes together quickly.
Sicilian Sweet-and-Sour Pumpkin Salad
Serves 4–6 In Italy, pumpkin, or zucca, is used as a filling for ravioli. It’s also used to make gnocchi, baked into bread and is puréed for soup. In Sicily, pumpkin is marinated and served as an antipasto. The beautiful…
Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake
One forkful of this moist, pumpkin-spice buttermilk cake will definitely put you in a fall mood. It makes a dramatic statement baked in a bundt pan.
