Category: Seasonal Highlights
Seasonal Content
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Warmer Weather – Swordfish & Cucumber-Corn Salad
Lemon Garlic Swordfish Author – Amy Dong Lemon Garlic Mixture Fish Instructions Cucumber-Corn Salad https://www.bhg.com/recipe/cucumber-corn-salad/?utm_source=emailshare&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mobilesharebutton2 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 Read more
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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 Read more
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Cinco de Mayo
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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 Read more
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May & Mother’s Day
Flower Ideas Farmgirl Flowers https://www.farmgirlflowers.com Karpendiem Blooms (Seasonal Blooms) https://www.karpendiemblooms.com UrbanStems https://www.urbanstems.com Read more
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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 Read more
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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. Read more
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Miniature Keukenhof?
A Comparison! Read more
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Eid Al Fitr
Cactus Festively Decorated possibly for the Eid Celebration?! Eid Mubarak!! Highlight: Recipe Chocolate Date Torte by Sarah al-Hamad, Aramco World January February 2022 Serves 8-10 Preheat the oven to 175 degrees C (345 degrees F). Grease and line a 22-centimeter (9 inch) springform pan. Lightly whisk the egg yolks with vanilla extract in a small Read more
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!??
Fat Witch Brownies for Halloween April Fools!! Fat Witch Brownies, Fat Witch Bakery, Chelsea Market, New York City in April! https://www.fatwitch.com Read more