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Spring Break Finger Food Party

Not everyone can afford to jet off to a sunny locale for spring break. In fact, with the economy tanking surveys show that more and more families are planning to stay close to home as Old Man Winter departs. But just because you’re home for the days leading up to Easter, doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate the arrival of warmer temperatures. The following simple finger food recipes are ideal to serve at a spring gathering for friends and family, and the best part–you won’t break the bank or your back making them: SPRING BREAK SNACK MIX Ingredients: 2 cans (15 … Continue reading →

Hats Off to this Unique Sandwich

Much like the high calorie Horseshoe sandwich, this next double fisted treat comes with a unique story. A Croque-Monsieur is a popular sandwich in France and is served in restaurants around the world. Its name translates to “Crispy Mister,” and it’s basically a fancy grilled ham and cheese sandwich (though, I’m sure it’s French creator wouldn’t take kindly to that description). Its female counterpart is called a Croque-Madame and is similar to the Croque-Monsieur only it includes a fried egg on top. A celebrity chef on the Food Network claims it’s named as much because the egg looks like a … Continue reading →