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Mangos: THE CAVIAR OF FRUIT
By Michele Parkinson July 20, 2025
Each of these varieties offers a slightly different experience, catering to diverse preferences and culinary applications.

Ten Low Carb and Keto Friendly Appetizers
By Michele Parkinson July 15, 2025
Appetizers are everyones favorite at any party and tend to be EXTRA amazing. And by extra I mean, EXTRA creamy, EXTRA spicy, EXTRA rich, EXTRA juicy, and EXTRA loved!Â

How To Choose A Wine
By Michele Parkinson June 30, 2025
You're not alone. Some of those wine lists can be rather overwhelming and downright intimidating. The truth is, choosing the right wine can truly enhance the flavor and enjoyment of your meal. If you are going to pay for a nice meal and a glass or bottle of wine, you may as well get the most out of it that you can.Â

Almost El Az Cheese Dip
By Michele Parkinson June 19, 2025
Any El Az patron worth their margarita salt has dipped into their legendary cheese dip more than once (because just once is not humanly possible). It is "nacho" typical Mexican cheese dip (sorry, how could I pass that one up?).

Chicken Bacon Ranch On A Pita
By Michele Parkinson June 19, 2025
A version of this is probably on the menu at your local pub/restaurant because it is a favorite! I think one of the most important reasons it works, is because the ranch (or dressing of choice) is mixed in instead of spread on the bread portion. The flavors mingle and become part of each other.Â

Spiced Chicken Rub for Smoking, Grilling, and Sautéing
By Michele Parkinson June 19, 2025
Blend all ingredients together and use as needed for any recipe that calls for dry rub.

Famous Taco Pie
By Michele Parkinson June 17, 2025
Taco pie is truly a fool proof dish and always a big hit.

A Step by Step Summer Charcuterie Platter
By Michele Parkinson June 05, 2025
The most important thing to remember is that variety is your best friend! This insures everyone on your guest list will find something to enjoy and also creates an aesthetically pleasing food arrangement.Â
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THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF CHEESE
By Michele Parkinson June 04, 2025
 From a humble cheddar to an elegant Brie, cheese holds a special place in our hearts (and bellies) worldwide. Cheese is there for our celebratory fondues, our comforting grilled cheese sandwiches, and our sophisticated charcuterie boards. It is an important ingredient to many of our favorite foods; pizza, mac-n-cheese, lasagna, etc.

Crackin' Good Times: Celebrating National Egg Day with 10 Delicious Recipes!
By Michele Parkinson May 31, 2025
In honor of National Egg Day, let's shell out some appreciation for one of the most versatile and nutritious foods on the planet: the incredible egg! From breakfast to dinner and everything in between, eggs are a culinary powerhouse. They're packed with protein, vitamins, and minerals, making them a fantastic addition to any diet.

For The Love Of Olives!
By Michele Parkinson May 29, 2025
The story of the olive tree (Olea europaea) is deeply intertwined with the history of human civilization. Originating in the Mediterranean Basin thousands of years ago, likely in the region of modern-day Syria and Turkey, the olive tree quickly spread throughout the region, becoming a cornerstone of ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian cultures.

Don't Wait for the "Perfect Moment": Unleash Your Inner Creator On National Creativity Day (and Every Day!)
By Michele Parkinson May 28, 2025
Often, we relegate creative pursuits to the "someday" pile, waiting for a mythical perfect moment when we have endless time, resources, or inspiration. But here's the secret: that moment rarely arrives.