I grew up around this pattern. My mother has stacks of it in her china cabinet, and it gets used regularly for family get-togethers, holidays, and big events. This pattern makes me think of my mother because she worked so tirelessly on perfecting it long before I was working for Mottahedeh. Maria Sibylla Merian's widely known 1685 volume of botanical...
OoooOOOooooo! Kick the classic dipped strawberries up a notch this Halloween by dipping them in white chocolate for a ghostly dessert! It's so easy to do! Just melt white chocolate chips in the microwave for two minutes, stir smooth with a spoon, dip your strawberries, and let cool on parchment paper. To add the faces melt some semi sweet chocolate...
Last night my parents and brother came over for a very casual dinner with my husband and me. Thank you Trader Joe's for your amazingly quick, easy and delicious prepared foods! Yes, I am lazy after a long week and Trader Joe's totally pulled through for us last night. We started with Pastry Pups that took 20 minutes to bake...
So we've chosen our table, we've decided on a table cloth (or perhaps placemats) but what do we do with these plates? what is this small one used for? There's this even smaller one? Oh wait, one is a saucer? Okay, but there are still two other small plates... And then there's a large one and an even larger one...