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For many, the New Year is an opportunity for a new beginning and a chance to excel and challenge themselves. While you celebrate these new possibilities, make sure you’re staying safe while bringing in the New Year. The combination of busy roads, alcohol consumption and fireworks make this festive time one of the most dangerous […]
As we culminate our journey through the “Home Cooking for the Holidays” series, it brings me immense joy to share a piece of my culinary heart with you. Enter the warmth and robust flavors of my Christmas Eve Chili. This recipe, initially a treasure handed down by my mother (and my grandmother before that) and […]
As we continue our delightful journey through the “Home Cooking for the Holidays” series, we’re excited to bring you a sweet sensation straight from the kitchen of our team member Robin. The tantalizing aroma of freshly brewed memories and the comforting notes of pecan, butterscotch, and cinnamon unite in Robin’s cherished Walton’s Mountain Coffee Cake. […]
As our “Home Cooking for the Holidays” series unfolds, we’re thrilled to spotlight another family favorite from our dedicated team—a delightful Corn Casserole that captures the essence of holiday joy. Submitted by our talented team member Valerie, the unique mix of creamed corn and whole kernel corn in her recipe creates a wonderful silky texture […]
As the holiday season draws near, there’s a special kind of magic that fills the air—festive decorations, joyful melodies, and the enticing aroma of holiday treats wafting through the kitchen. In the spirit of sharing the warmth and flavors of the season, we’ve embarked on a delightful journey within our own team to bring you […]
As winter and the holidays start to roll in, many Floridians are gearing up for vacations, leaving their home unattended for an extended period. While a worry-free getaway is the goal, it’s crucial for homeowners to take proactive steps to safeguard their property. Scare off burglars Before heading out, plan to have a trusted friend, […]
The holiday season brings joy and warmth, but it’s also a time to prioritize safety, especially for homeowners in the Sunshine State. From twinkling lights to cozy gatherings, here are some essential tips to safeguard your home during the holidays. 1. Light Up Safely Decorate your home with festive lights but ensure safety by using […]
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering around the table, sharing gratitude, and enjoying home-cooked meals. Amid the holiday cheer, the kitchen becomes the heart of the home—but it’s also a space that demands extra attention to safety. Did you know that Thanksgiving is the peak day for cooking fires nationwide? Whether you’re in charge of […]
As a native Floridian with roots deeply embedded in Cuban heritage, my journey has been painted with vibrant hues of family, tradition, and of course, the aroma of sumptuous Cuban cuisine. Growing up in Miami, Florida, every week was punctuated with the scents wafting from the family kitchen, a testament to the love of food […]