Category: Seasonal Highlights

Seasonal Content

Warmer Weather – Swordfish & Cucumber-Corn Salad

Lemon Garlic Swordfish Author – Amy Dong Lemon Garlic Mixture Fish Instructions Cucumber-Corn Salad https://www.bhg.com/most-saved-corn-recipes-11772988 Makes 10 Servings Ingredients Directions In a large bowl whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, and 1/2t each of salt and black pepper. Stir in herbs, cucumbers, and corn. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. Season with salt and… Continue reading Warmer Weather – Swordfish & Cucumber-Corn Salad

Mother’s Day!

NOTE: Mother’s Day in the Middle East is celebrated March 21st. This Mother’s Day tradition began in Eygpt where mothers are recognized on the day of the spring equinox acknowledging the nurturing characteristic of mothers. Whether in the Middle East celebrating on March 21st or participating in festiviities May 12th, Mother’s Day is a day… Continue reading Mother’s Day!

Greenery Day – Japan

Dreamstime History Greenery Day or Mdori no Hi was founded in Japan 1989 and has been held annually. Midori means “Green Day” a day to celebrate nature and its blessings was established to recognize Emperor Showa (or Emperor Hirohito 1926 – 1989). The Emporer’s name Showa means bright/shining place. Celebrating Greenery Day Greenery Day encourages… Continue reading Greenery Day – Japan

Engaging Sips

COCKTAIL The Paloma (Spanish for “dove”) is a tequila-based cocktail. This drink is most commonly prepared by mixing tequila, lime juice,[1] and a grapefruit-flavored soda such as Fresca, Squirt, or Jarritos and served on the rocks with a lime wedge. Adding salt to the rim of the glass is also an option. Wikipedia https://www.spoon.com/pages/paloma-cocktail MOCKTAIL This grapefruit Paloma mocktail packs a zesty citrus punch with… Continue reading Engaging Sips

ZABAR’S

Zabar’s opened in 1934 and expanded their New York City business over the following decades. A gourmet emporium specializing in smoked fish, caviar, coffee, cheese, kitchen goods & housewares. Select Zabar’s items above Soft Bake Cookie Assortment, Our Bundle of Love, and Nut Raisin Treat Box. Read about the history of Zabar’s.