If your looking for an alternative to cake or ice cream this is the perfect idea! Not only will your vegan and vegetarian friends love this, you will too! Sorbet is the perfect dessert to cool off in the summer heat and this recipe can be made at least one day in advance for any […]
Crazy About Wedding Cake Pops!
I really love the idea of taking your favorite cupcake recipe and making push pops. Your guests will be surprised when you redefine the traditional cupcake. If you want to do this as a DIY project they are really easy and fun to make. The only big challenge is finding the tools to make the […]
BLT Burgers
Today’s post has nothing to do with weddings or parties. It might have everything to do with Hell’s Kitchen (which I was watching last night :)). Sometimes you just need to indulge and since its summer and you always need a great grill recipe! This BLT burger recipe comes straight from the source itself New […]
Cake Table Alternatives
You might remember my blog posts Fruit Bars a Healthy Alternative! and Be Merry Dessert Table, well today I’m giving you a few more alternatives to wedding cake! From candy tables to ice cream bars we’ve seen it all, but I can’t help but love these ideas! DIY Cupcake Table Does it get any better […]
Beet, Apple & Cheddar Salad
Yes… you read that right! Beet, apple, and Cheddar salad. When eaten raw beets have a pleasant sweetness and crunch like apples. With this recipe it is very important to slice the beet as thin as possible. Its very easy and ready in minutes. Your guests will love this salad and it has the added […]
Guest Blogger: Cheaper isn’t better- wedding catering and budgets
The El Cheapo wedding is a sort of disaster by definition. If you’ve ever been to one of those sad looking receptions where you considered yourself lucky to get a couple of cocktail franks and perhaps some dubious-looking wine, you’ll know why. The most basic party hire can do a better job. “Cheap” doesn’t necessarily […]
White Bean & Zucchini Soup
If your dying for a little taste of fall in the middle of the summer this recipe is perfect for you. Not only is this recipe vegan, but its hearty enough to fool your taste buds. Another great addition for this recipe is to sauteed Leeks and puree the beans to give it a creamy […]
Book Review: On A Stick!
The planning has begun and its time to start working on the menu. Food at weddings (or parties) is always a big topic and a lasting memory. Whether you are having a sit down dinner or making the food yourself, you need to make sure the food represents you and your fiance. You want your […]
Indian Lime Soda via GQ
What should you be drinking this summer according to GQ magazine? Its easy, Indian Lime Soda. Fresh soda is the go to drink in India and I’m thinking this might be the perfect signature drink for the groom at his wedding! This cocktail dresses up a simple drink (lime soda) and makes an impression. The […]
Happy Earth Day!
In celebration of Earth Day I wanted to revisit some eco-friendly posts from the past year to help give you some ideas on how to make your wedding day greener. Although we only celebrate Earth Day once a year its easy to make Earth Day everyday when planning your wedding. You might remember my post […]
Mini Wedding Burgers
Are you looking for the perfect cocktail hour or late night food bar addition? Why not an all-American classic, Mini Burgers. You can also have some fun with them and add cute little DIY toothpicks that say “Just Married” or take it a step further and use them as escort cards with names on the […]