Today is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day. I know what you are thinking – gosh, I hope we clean out our refrigerators more often than once a year!
Continue reading “Let’s Clean Out the Fridge!”Author: Rosemarie's Kitchen
I'm a wife, mother, grandmother and avid home cook.I believe in eating healthy whenever possible, while still managing to indulge in life's pleasures.
It’s Home-Made Guacamole Day
Well, not exactly. I’m not sure there is an actual Home-Made Guacamole Day. I do know that in September, some folks celebrate Guacamole Day, while today we celebrate Spicy Guacamole. And yes, Virginia, there is a difference.
Continue reading “It’s Home-Made Guacamole Day”Apricot Glazed Game Hens
Hello there, and welcome to our Sunday Table. Have you noticed that the last few shares have been for side dishes? Yeah, there was a reason . . . and here it is.
Continue reading “Apricot Glazed Game Hens”Skillet-Roasted Rosemary Potatoes
It seems that most days we rely on National Days, Feast Days or Holidays for recipe inspiration. Lord knows today has a couple of National Days that are mighty tasty – Pizza with the Works (Hold the Anchovies) and French Dip Sandwiches – yum!
Continue reading “Skillet-Roasted Rosemary Potatoes”Remember to Say Thanks
Veterans Day, first known as Armistice Day, was created to honor all those who served during World War I – the great war. It was believed that such a war would never come again, it was the War to end all Wars. Sadly, that was not the case.
Continue reading “Remember to Say Thanks”US Marine Corps and Blueberry Cookies
Today is National Vanilla Cupcake Day and the US Marine Corps Birthday. Now I know that you were expecting Vanilla Cupcakes. We did that last year, with Butterfly Vanilla Cupcakes to celebrate the Marine Corp Birthday.
Continue reading “US Marine Corps and Blueberry Cookies”Down on the Bayou Louisiana Style
Today we celebrate the Bayou State, Louisiana. Throughout the history of the state, the beautiful blending of races and cultures have resulted in the Delta’s own unique flair. Visitors from all around the globe are drawn to the distinct flavors of Louisiana and to listen to the unmistakable sounds of the region.
Continue reading “Down on the Bayou Louisiana Style”Election Night and All-American Hot Dogs
This is it – Mid-Term Elections. People on both sides of the political fence are holding their breath. Will there be a Red Wave? Will Blue hang on? And what about state issues? In California, as in the country, there is much at stake.
Continue reading “Election Night and All-American Hot Dogs”Spicy Fried Chicken Sandwiches
Hello Mello Monday! Do you like Chicken Sandwiches? I mean real Chicken Sandwiches, made from perfectly seasoned Chicken Breasts. Chick Fil-A chicken sandwiches.
Continue reading “Spicy Fried Chicken Sandwiches”Sunday Nachos and More
Hey there – do you know what time it is? If you live in America or one of those other countries that has time change rules, it’s time to use up all that daylight we’ve been saving since spring. Yeah, saving daylight is over.
Continue reading “Sunday Nachos and More”Chinese Take Out Made Easy
Welcome to November 5, the first Saturday in November. On the National Celebration Stage, the first Saturday of every month is National Play Outside Day. I’m not sure what that says about growing up these days that we need to set aside one day each month to play outside. When I was a girl, every day was Play Outside Day.
Continue reading “Chinese Take Out Made Easy”Dance with a Caramel Apple Spice Cake
On the fourth day in November we are called to celebrate National Candy Day. It seems to me National Candy Day should be on Halloween. By November 4th, most of us are all candied out. But I’m not the one setting National Days.
Continue reading “Dance with a Caramel Apple Spice Cake”Welcome to the First Thursday in November
First off, don’t you just love the featured photo – now that’s what I call a warm and inviting kitchen! The wood beams, the brick, the tile floors – all so natural and earthy. Makes me want to bake apple pies after the harvest. Yeah, dream on!
Continue reading “Welcome to the First Thursday in November”Honoring All Souls Day
All Souls Day is very much a Catholic teaching. The Church tells us that “all who die in God’s grace, but still imperfectly purified, are indeed assured of their eternal salvation; but after death they undergo purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven.”
Continue reading “Honoring All Souls Day”Celebrating All Saints’ Day
Today is All Saints Day. It is a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics. That means we are obligated to attend Mass on November 1. The exception would be if November 1 should fall on a Saturday or Monday. Then the Obligation of Mass is moved to Sunday.
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