Velvety dark chocolate, bitter coffee, and warm spices combine in this rich and decadent Mocha Rum Bread Pudding. Top with an easy rum-spiked coconut whipped cream, and your guests will be clamoring for seconds (and begging you for the recipe!).
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Coconut & Pineapple Fried Rice | Caribbean Fete
Full of flavor and lovely to look at, this delicious Coconut & Pineapple Fried Rice will add a touch of style to your Caribbean-inspired dinner table! Served in a pineapple, it’s sure to impress your friends and family.
Rendezvous Rum Punch | Caribbean Fete
A delightfully refreshing mix of pineapple juice, coconut rum, and a dash of bitters, Rendezvous Rum Punch is the perfect large batch cocktail for your own Caribbean Fete!
Super Bowl Sunday | Party Prep Round-Up
There is less than a week to go until Super Bowl Sunday. Your guests are invited. Your shopping list is ready. You’ve picked up your home (as much as you care to). What’s left? It’s easy to forget the little things in the midst of planning a party, so to help with your event prep, I pulled together some ideas and must-haves. Super Bowl parties are often casual, and there’s nothing wrong with that. If you already need to get things like disposable plates, cups, and tablecloths anyway though, why not add some themed touches to take yours to the next…Continue reading Super Bowl Sunday | Party Prep Round-Up
Giant Baked Hot Wings with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing | Super Bowl Sunday
A fan-favorite for any gameday, this recipe for Giant Baked Hot Wings with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing is super easy to make and absolutely delicious!
Hawaiian-Style Sliders with Bacon, Pineapple, and Candied Jalapeno
Making a delicious batch of Hawaiian-Style Beef Sliders with bacon, pineapple, and candied jalapeno is easy with this oven-roasting technique.
Pretzel Pastry Pigs with Hard Cider Cheddar Cheese Sauce | Super Bowl Sunday
I know it’s only January, but my mind has already been on the Super Bowl for months. I can’t wait for the game on February 5th, or more importantly, to the first real get-together we’ll be hosting at the new place. While I am not nor have I ever been a sports fan personally, my husband is a dedicated football fan. It would be hard not to get at least a little involved after being together as long as we’ve been. I think I even finally found an appreciation for the game itself last year. Now I can (mostly) follow…Continue reading Pretzel Pastry Pigs with Hard Cider Cheddar Cheese Sauce | Super Bowl Sunday
Cranberry Orange Pie with Gingersnap Crust
This recipe for Cranberry Orange Pie with Gingersnap Crust is luscious, sweet, and decadent to the extreme. Enjoy a slice for any occasion!
Blue Cheese Stuffed Medjool Dates & Other Small Plates | A Roaring Retro New Year’s Eve
Looking for simple appetizers perfect for a classy cocktail party? Inspired by the 1920s, these Roaring Retro small plates are good for any occasion. Get some inspiration and make a batch of these Blue Cheese Stuffed Medjool Dates for your next soiree!
Cocktail Duo: Side Car & French 75 | A Roaring Retro New Year’s Eve
It’s been a long rough year for many of us. On a purely individual level, I have to say that my year has been stressful, but overall I have no rights to complain. After a lot of self-reflection and discussion, I left a position as a non-profit event manager this past fall to alleviate some stress and pursue more personal and creative projects (like this one). As I no longer needed to commute into New York City, we also moved out of Jersey City and our home state of New Jersey, choosing to settle in the more affordable and slower-paced suburbs of Wilmington, Delaware.…Continue reading Cocktail Duo: Side Car & French 75 | A Roaring Retro New Year’s Eve