Chef In the Kitchen

July 2010
July 4th emphasizes the importance of family togetherness and is celebrated by families of all ethnic backgrounds coming together to enjoy a variety of foods. Here is a little history about this favorite summer holiday:

June 2010
Most dads love to barbecue, so why not help them out with some great grilling suggestions from Melissa’s.

May 2010
On May 5, 1862, in Puebla, Mexico, about 2,000 Mexican soldiers under the command of General Ignacio de Zaragoza, defeated invading French forces of 6,000 men.

April 2010
This year Easter is April 4, 2010. The name "Easter" originated with the names of an ancient Goddess and God. Easter was named after Eostre.

March 2010
Lent is still going on, St. Patrick’s Day , the first day of Spring and Passover are all part of this year’s March calendar of events.

February 2010
Super Bowl Sunday is the culmination of the football season! Every team is working hard all year for a chance to win the big one!

January 2010
Black-eyed peas are a Southern tradition that has made their way throughout the nation.

December 2009
December brings us an array of holiday celebrations: Hanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Years Eve.

November 2009
Pearl onions, baby red potatoes and fresh greens are a must have for the month of November.