Yesterday was Easter Sunday and at our home, it wouldn’t be Easter Sunday without having Italian Wedding Soup. No matter how many times I have made this soup… no one at our home ever tires of it. It is one of those soups that you bite into and you are surrounded by tradition and total…
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My Favorite Appetizers to Spice up Parties
I love having friends over for casual get-togethers. To me getting together with friends casually is so much more fun than going out to a Fancy Restaurant. Most of our friends have children and the kids love hanging out while the adults enjoy a glass, or two, of wine and catch up. Since my kids…
Easter Holiday Crown Pork Roast Recipe #SundaySupper
Do you have a special Recipe that you only prepare on Holidays? At our home, our Crown Pork Roast Recipe symbolizes a special occasion. It is that one item that we don’t cook any other time than Christmas and Easter. It is something that we have come to know as a special Recipe. It is…
Easter Dinner Recipes a mix of Tradition and New #SundaySupper
I love traditions. They are such a huge part of our Holidays. My children have grown up with them and love that we make Holidays at our home a little special. There is something to be said about getting out the China and Silver and sitting in the Dining Room. We linger a little longer,…
Expulsion for profane Tweeting Tugs at a Mother’s Heart
I can’t stop thinking about this article since I read it yesterday. Expulsion for profane tweeting thrusts Indiana teen into center of wider free-speech debate. Could it be true that a child can get expelled for tweeting the “F” word several times from his home in the middle of the night? As I read the article,…
Top 5 Food Blogs for Sunday Supper Recipes #SundaySupper
One Sunday back in October, I tweeted as I prepared my #SundaySupper. Next thing I knew, others were tweeting about their meal, inquiring about Recipes and forming friendships. We had so much fun, that the next Sunday, I did it again. And once again, received the same friendly and conversation filled welcome. Our group grew…
Carrot Pineapple Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
It is Spring! Most think of January as the time for new beginnings. For me it is Spring. I just love this time of year. I love the new flowers that are springing up. I love to open the windows and get a breeze going through the house. I even like Spring Cleaning… it’s a…
Eggplant Peppers and Onions Recipe
There is nothing better than being inspired by seasonal ingredients. I love shopping our local Farmer’s Market every Saturday during the Spring. It truly is the highlight of our week. We know the merchants at this point and love asking them “What is really good this week?” We love sampling the product and thrive on…
Portuguese Recipes at the Heart of Sunday Supper #SundaySupper
This week’s Sunday Supper was a pleasure and so special for me. As a longtime reader of Leites Culinaria, I was honored to have David breaking bread with us. I anxiously awaited to see what David would be serving for Sunday Supper. When I received this tweet and opened the picture, I smiled from ear…
Pasteis de Nata Dessert of Portugal #SundaySupper
I am honored that Celia Pedroso is joining us Around the Family Table for Sunday Supper this week. If you have ever had the pleasure of visiting Portugal, you know, that Pasteis de Nata are the most popular dessert. You literally can find them in every Cafe in Portugal. This recipe for Pasteis de Nata…
