Gathering around for a holiday feast is something we all look forward to during these chilly months. These recipes are simple to make yet will look very impressive set out with holiday party decor, and the flavors will put a smile on everyone’s face!

Bread is more than just a staple in an everyday home. It is one of the oldest foods known to mankind. There have even been entire rounds of bread found preserved in Pompeii and other ancient grounds. We think of lavish feasts and yet also simple meals when it comes to bread. It is incredibly versatile and brings with it a togetherness.

This breakfast is very simple but will feel extremely fancy! It is very quick to whip up. Add some toast and extra fruit on the side, and this is one delicious treat!

“Eating like royalty” is a phrase used to describe indulging in luxurious, opulent, and extravagant meals, reminiscent of the way kings, queens, and other members of royalty historically dined. These meals were often characterized by an abundance of high-quality and expensive ingredients, elaborate dishes, and the services of skilled chefs.

As the scorching heat of July arrives, there’s no better time to explore the refreshing world of cold meals. Embracing the idea of serving chilled dishes not only offers respite from the sweltering weather but also opens up a myriad of culinary possibilities.

This story made me think about the wonderful pastime of fathers and sons fishing together, and how special it is to spend time in nature with family, create memories, and enjoy the peacefulness of being on the water. And at the end of the trip, there is a catch to enjoy! These recipes don’t all involve a fresh catch, however they are inspired by catching fresh fish and making beautiful memories. Happy Father’s Day!

There are certain dishes that just seem to bring us back to a simpler time. There are certain moments that do this as well. Once in a while, pairing those dishes and moments together creates a magical “spark”, igniting the nostalgia and love from memories past.

Lately a stomach flu has been spreading across the entire nation, affecting seemingly everyone. When struck by a stomach flu, it can be hard to consume regular meals, as it’s tough to know which foods are safe to eat. The lack of nutrients can leave the stomach and body weak. Therefore, it’s important to take a break from regular foods to let your body heal. During the peak of a stomach flu, the BRAT diet is highly recommended, which includes Bananas, Rice, Applesauce, and Toast.

Dine like a goddess with these ancient inspired foods that are full of flavorful health benefits! Enjoy the flavors of love from Aphrodite, cleverness from Athena, and warmth from motherly Demeter all while knowing you are, in fact, a goddess yourself. As the flavors of the ancients dance, remember how we still use ingredients that have been around for hundreds, if not thousands of years.

Proper nutrition is so important in order to look and feel our best inside and out. Our bodies can work as perfect machines when we treat them well, using every nutrient and vitamin we consume through good food to balance, heal, renew, and rejuvenate. These simple recipes are perfect for this type of self care. When you look and feel your best from within, you will from without!