How to Make Coconut Cherry Victoria Cocktails: Victoria Day Recipes
These Coconut Cherry Victoria Cocktails are just perfect to enjoy in the sunshine & warm weather on a holiday like Victoria Day! Victoria Day is the celebration of the birthday of Queen Victoria. Like the red & white theme of the Canadian flag, this cocktail is perfect for Canada Day, as well as American holidays like Memorial Day, 4th of July, and even Labor Day. Coconut Cherry Victoria Cocktails: What a winning cocktail that...
How to Make Coconut Berry Cocktails: Memorial Day Recipes
Celebrate the red, white & blue with Coconut Berry Cocktails this Memorial Day weekend! A tasty combination of coconut, berries & rum – perfect to enjoy in the sunshine with family & friends. Coconut Berry Cocktails: This is an amazingly delicious and pretty cocktail, and one perfect to serve at a patriotic holiday celebration, to impress family and guests. Type: Beverage Recipe Prep Time: 5 min Yield: 1 cocktail...
How to Toast Coconut
Many recipes, especially Island or tropical recipes, and dessert recipes call for toasted coconut. You can’t buy toasted coconut…it’s something you must do at home, but it is a very simple process that only takes a few minutes, with quick & easy clean-up. Toasting your coconut really enhances the flavors and gives the coconut some lovely crunchy texture when you eat it. It’s well worth the small effort to...
How to Make Banana Rum Pudding with Toasted Coconut
It’s summertime! Instead of making banana bread with your extra ripe bananas, make something else that can be served cool and that amplifies summer flavors… Why not make Banana Rum Pudding with Toasted Coconut and feel like you’re on an island? That’s what I did tonight, and you’ll be so glad you did, if you go ahead and try this Pudding Recipe. Type: Dessert Recipe Serve With: Homemade Whipped Cream, if...
How to Cook Coconut Crusted Baked Salmon: Cupboard Cooking
Today is Day 3 of our One Month Grocery Shopping Strike. This is what I made as our main dish for tonight’s dinner using my “cupboard cooking” strategies. We had a fillet of salmon in our freezer and the fixings in the cupboards or freezer. I made oven baked salmon because it is much lower in fat than pan frying. You may also use another fish, even something like tilapia as a substitute in this recipe. My mother was craving lime and...
How to Make Creamy Malibu Coconut Dipping Sauce
Creamy Malibu Coconut Dipping Sauce is exactly what you want when serving up plump, juicy, coconut shrimp! So…We are at the cottage and about to heat some breaded coconut shrimp in the oven…Yes, I like convenience sometimes too…and they usually come with a great Pina Colada-type dipping sauce (although there is never enough of it to go around). However…this package we have doesn’t have a sauce. Well, go...
How to Make Curaçao Raspberry Dream Cocktails: Memorial Day Recipes
Curaçao Raspberry Dream Cocktails are the perfect addition to your festivities for Memorial Day weekend! Memorial Day is, for many, the very first big occasion of the year to get outside in the sunshine, spark the grill up & invite people over for some food & fun. Since you might wish to serve at least one adult beverage for your get-together that adheres to the red, white & blue theme, how about trying this recipe for...
How to Make Mom’s Unforgettable Ambrosia Salad
One taste of this Ambrosia, and you’ll crave it all year long! It is unbelievable as a Holiday dessert! So simple to make and so delicious to devour! ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type: Dessert Recipe Prep Time: 10 min + 1 hr refrigeration to chill Yield: 1 large bowl – about 9 cups of dessert Ingredients: 1 can Mandarin orange sections – No juice; please drain off. 1 can pineapple chunks – No juice; please drain off....
How to Make Peanut Butter Snowballs + Video
Peanut Butter Snowballs are a tradition for the Holidays, in our family. My grandmother used to make these gems every Christmas, and we hadn’t been able to find her recipe for the past 15 yrs. However, I got a hint about what was in it, I experimented and here it is! Now, it is a staple for our Christmas treats spread, again. Peanut Butter Snowballs: These little snowballs can run on the sweeter side of things, so using...
March Food Holidays & Events
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February Food Holidays & Events
Here are February Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: Berry Fresh Month: Tiger Nut & Berry Smoothies Browse Berry shows, Berry recipes How to Prepare & Eat Goldenberries – aka Peruvian Ground Cherries Blackberry Parfaits with Napa Valley Blackberry Ginger...
How to Make Granola: National Oatmeal Day
National Oatmeal Day is here, and oatmeal isn’t just for breakfast… It’s versatile as lunch, used in breads & other baking, as well as snacks and the like. Oatmeal Nutrition: When it comes to nutritional value, oats have it. This is especially so for fiber in oatmeal. Half is insoluble, which helps digestion, and the other half is soluble, which lowers cholesterol. All oats are whole grain. Types of Oatmeal: Oats...
October Food Holidays & Events
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