chocolates, sweets & treats
Simple Party Foods and Bar Supplies for New Year’s Eve! Sass Ashe Gives Easy Suggestions!
When it comes to hosting a New Year’s Eve party you want to make sure you have time to not only get ready for the party but also enjoy the party. This means that spending days in the kitchen working on party food is not the way to prepare! By choosing simple and easy holiday treats you can make sure that your guests have plenty to munch on without spending hours mixing and baking or slaving over a hot stove! You may even have time to treat yourself to a relaxing bath before you begin dressing and getting made up for the event! I am known for my “set it and forget it” style of doing most anything, and cooking for a party falls right into that. So, here are some of my favorite quick and easy party food recipes and strategies!
Watch Your Waistline Without Denying Yourself Holiday Goodies: Sass Ashe Guest Post!
The holiday season is often a death knell for a healthy diet. There are so many good things to eat and everyone making and sharing all kinds of desserts and goodies, of course you have to indulge. But did you know that you can keep your trim, slim shape while enjoying those goodies? The key is to be active, indulge in moderation and be aware that you can’t eat this way year round.
Hostess Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank but Put a Smile on Someone’s Face! Sass Ashe GuestPost!
So, you’ve been shopping for holiday gifts and think you have everyone on your list covered, suddenly you remember that you forgot hostess gifts for all the events you’ll be attending. Don’t panic! The following list will help you ensure that your hostess feels appreciated without breaking the bank. Remember homemade and inexpensive doesn’t necessarily equal cheap!
Getting into the Holiday Spirit with Mars & Dove Chocolates– Making Reindeer Antlers!
I am known as a pretty decent cook. In some categories and when I am in the mood, I am really quite good at cooking and baking. I am known for killer cookies and specific holiday treats. When Glam Media asked me to participate in this Reindeer Antler promo for Dove Chocolate=– featuring both their
- new DOVE 71% Cacao Dark Chocolate Bar (hitting the mark on super-premium chocolate with a larger percentage of cacao providing a greater depth of flavor)
along with
-DOVE PROMISES Silky Smooth Dark Chocolate,
being the chocoholic that I am, I sort of jumped at the chance.
Getting Sweet on Caramels with a Twist: JJ Sweets Coconut Milk Caramels!
JJ’s Sweets Cocomels are the the “Original, Artisan-Crafted Coconut Milk Caramel” has just changed packaging and expanded their product line to incluede some new amazingly tasty caramels. While they have a slew of chocolate-covered caramels, I was able to test drive the original caramels which makes sense if you are a caramel connoiseur like me! I am a huge fan of caramels– hard or soft– but love the different ways they can be presented.
Fourth of July Food & Drink Inspirations Courtesy of Food Artisan Robert Lambert & Jack From Brooklyn.
Yes, it’s a holiday weekend. Just because it’s on Wednesday, it doesn’t mean the entire world get the day off and if you have it off– bully for you! If you have to work, I have something tempting for you courtesy of Robert Lambert with a tweak from Jack From Brooklyn!







