Month: May 2015

The Novel Bakers Present Sunday Suppers: Recipes + Gatherings

I’m joining The Novel Bakers with Sunday Suppers: Recipes + Gatherings Rediscover the art of cooking and eating communally with a beautiful, simple collection of meals for friends and family by Karen Mordechai With her dinner series Sunday Suppers, Karen Mordechai celebrates the magic of gathering, bringing together friends and strangers to connect over the acts…

A Fruit-Bearing Table with Pfaltzgraff Orchard Grove

 I’m at a fruit-bearing table with Orchard Grove dinnerware by Pfaltzgraff. Freshly picked, Orchard Grove is a new pattern, exclusive to Pfaltzgraff, crafted of porcelain and microwave and dishwasher safe.  A pear and berry garland borders the plates and bowls on Orchard Grove dinnerware by Pfaltzgraff. For a colorful foundation for the table, I picked a cherry red,  golden pear,…

Create a Blooming Watermelon Centerpiece and 10 Watermelon Recipes for Summer!

Create a Blooming Watermelon Centerpiece and find 10 sweet and savory watermelon recipes for summer. Memorial Day is the unofficial kick off to summer! I have a watermelon vase centerpiece, just in time for your Memorial Day celebration or ideal for summer entertaining, along with a round-up of 10 watermelon recipes for summer! Let’s make…

10 Patriotic Recipes to Celebrate the Red, White and Blueberry!

Memorial Day is a week away, if you’re like me you’re wondering how did that happen? If you’re looking for some patriotic fare, I pulled together 10 recipes from the archives to celebrate the Red, White and Blueberry and for noshing over your Memorial Day weekend and holiday! Watermelons have been arriving in grocery stores, just in time for the…

Guilt-Free Blueberry Almond Baked French Toast

Help yourself to Blueberry-Almond French Toast, made a little healthier so you can indulge, guilt-free, for breakfast or brunch! This French toast comes together in under 10 minutes. Refrigerate it overnight and then pull it out to bake it in the morning, perfect for company or a lazy weekend morning! It’s made healthier with a combination…

At the Table: Mikasa Antique Orchard

I’m at the table with a harvest of fruit and Antique Orchard dinnerware by Mikasa! Pears, grapes, berries and peaches provide a colorful harvest of fruit on a sage green border and a porcelain white center on the Antique Orchard dinnerware. I harvested a Waverly tablecloth with clusters of grapes and flowers for a foundation for the table. Twiggy woven mats provide…