Chef In the Kitchen

May 2012
May is a fun-filled month for everyone. It starts off with the huge fiesta of Cinco de Mayo.

April 2012
This year Easter is April 8, 2012. The name "Easter" originated with the names of an ancient Goddess and God. Easter was named after Eostre. She was the Great Mother Goddess of the Saxon people of Northern Europe.

March 2012
March offers two fun ethnic holidays and plenty of food days. Melissa’s has plenty of great ideas to help make these two holidays more festive.

February 2012
Don’t stand around the food area at parties; this only invites unconscious snacking on usually high-fat foods. Serve plenty of fruits and vegetables, cut into easy bite-size pieces or mixed into a party mix.

January 2012
From eating healthy to feel good to eating healthy for taste, fresh fruits and vegetables are the way to go.

December 2011
All these holidays are celebrated nationwide with family gatherings, and of course, plenty of food!

November 2011
The last holiday in October, Halloween, is followed by the most celebrated holidays of the year... starting with Thanksgiving.

October 2011
Fall is the time to enjoy fun holiday items, beginning with Halloween and ending with Thanksgiving. This year, the Jewish holy day, Yom Kippur, also falls in October.

September 2011
Summer is over and school is upon up. Most kids get ready for school with a special class supply list, a backpack and some new clothes to start their year.