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5 Recipes to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day At Home This Year

This year, most of us will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at home due to the current pandemic. While we’re all feeling a lot of uncertainty and anxiety right now, I think this year’s celebration may be more important than ever. So to keep the celebrations going, here are some great recipes for celebrating at home: Corned Beef Hash and Eggs I have to start out with my absolutely favorite: Corned Beef Hash and Eggs. It’s one of my favorite dishes and my favorite place to get it is at Neary’s in NYC. My family has been going to Neary’s on St. Patrick’s Day my whole life – and sadly, this is the first year we’re going to miss it....

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Best Non-Perishable Foods to Stock Up On + Pantry Recipes Ideas

Stock up on these non-perishable food items and pantry staples so you are always well-prepared for the unexpected. Plus get a few pantry recipes ideas and tips for easy meals without fresh foods. Having a well-stocked pantry is always a good idea! With all of your pantry staples on hand, you can prepare a quick meal on demand, even if you didn’t have time to go to the grocery store. It’s also good to have non-perishable foods on hand in case of emergencies. Whether it’s due to the weather, or due to something even more unexpected (like what we’re currently dealing with amidst the coronavirus), the reality is that emergencies do happen. So when you find yourself unable to go...

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Rubbermaid P, Bisque, AntiMicrobial In-Sink Dish Drainer, Large (FG6032ARBISQU) $11.99

Drainer fits into most sinks to neatly organize your dishes for drying after they have been washed. Holds up to 13 plates and 6 glasses with angled plate holders to separate china for quick drainage. Built-in Microban antimicrobial protection fights the growth of stain- and odor-causing bacteria to keep your rack and dishes looking and smelling fresh. 1-piece plastic-coated wire construction is sturdy to hold stoneware plates securely, but cushions and protects dishes and sinks from scratches. Made in the USA. This item is currently backordered, but you can place an order and it will be filled when it’s back in stock. 0Click here for the Rubbermaid P, Bisque, AntiMicrobial In-Sink Dish Drainer, Large (FG6032ARBISQU) for only $11.99. Drainer fits into most...

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Easy Cook: Green Pistachio Swirl Cake for St. Patrick’s Day

If you want good home-style cooking, you will probably find it at covered dish buffet. Everybody brings their best cookin’. This is where I sampled a Pistachio Cake which was absolutely delicious. It was green — yes, a green cake. The pistachio pudding gives a hint of green color and  a nice nutty flavor to the cake along with a bit of almond extract. So I’m making the dessert with St. Patrick’s Day mind and plan to bring it for an supper event where everybody is asked to bring desserts. Easy Cook and Elegant, too The cake is easy to make but looks very elegant and impressive. You wouldn’t guess how simple it is to bake this cake. The key...

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How to Clean Travel Bottles

Travel bottles allow you to easily bring your favorite toiletries with you on the go. While these small bottles are conveniently sized for traveling or to keep in your gym bag, they can be difficult to clean out once you’ve used most of the product. To clean out your travel bottles, first remove as much of the existing product as possible, then sanitize the bottles before refilling them with a different product. [Edit]Steps [Edit]Emptying Your Travel Bottles Leave the bottle upside down so the product falls to the opening. Once you’ve used most of the product in the travel bottle, turn the bottle upside down and leave it for several hours or overnight so that the last of the product...

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