If you’re not usually a beer fan, this Orange Shandy cocktail might change your mind. A bright combination of Satsuma orange liqueur, fresh orange juice, and a wheat beer like Blue Moon creates a refreshing orange shandy that works for brunch or as an easy after-dinner cocktail. Beer and Orange Juice This drink gives beer … Read more

These homemade tortilla strips are made with just three ingredients and ready in about five minutes. Crunchy and far tastier than store-bought versions, they make a perfect topper for soups, salads, chilis and more. Light, crispy and easy, these tortilla strips add texture and flavor to everyday meals. Use corn or flour tortillas—both work well—and … Read more

This Japanese potato salad is an easy, everyday side dish you’ll turn to again and again. Creamy, roughly mashed potatoes combine with a colorful mix of vegetables and a slightly sweet, tangy dressing for a deliciously balanced salad. Origin of Japanese Potato Salad Japanese potato salad is a yoshoku dish—Western-style food adapted to Japanese tastes. … Read more

During my trip to New Brunswick I spent a day in Saint Andrews by the Sea and quickly fell in love with this charming coastal town. Below I share what makes Saint Andrews a must-visit destination on any Maritime itinerary. Saint Andrews By the Sea, New Brunswick Saint Andrews by the Sea perfectly captures the … Read more

So Good You Will Eat Them Every Day These steakhouse-style garlic butter marinated grilled mushroom skewers deliver deep umami in every bite. A garlic-butter-and-Worcestershire marinade soaks into the mushrooms, then the grill adds caramelized edges and a slight char. They’re quick to prep, ideal for grilling, and make ordinary mushrooms feel like a rich, savory … Read more

Cucumber lemon water is a refreshing infused drink that makes staying hydrated more enjoyable. Known as “spa water,” it’s simple to prepare and easy to customize with different fruits and herbs. Whether you want a mild flavor or something bolder, cucumber and lemon combine for a light, revitalizing beverage that encourages you to drink more … Read more

White Sands Hotel. White Sands Hotel HOTEL TYPE Boutique Hotel STAR RATING 3.5 Stars ROOM TYPES Hotel Rooms & 1 Bedrooms KITCHEN FACILITIES N/A AMENITIES Pool & Onsite Dining PET FRIENDLY Yes DISTANCE TO BEACH 2 Blocks RESORT FEE $30 per room per night PARKING RATE $45 per vehicle per night White Sands Hotel is … Read more

Paired with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, these beer-infused cakes are a delicious treat! Strawberry season has arrived here in South Florida. While colder regions are still bundled up, local farms are just beginning to harvest ripe, sweet berries. U-pick farms will open soon, and soon there will be an abundance of strawberries perfect for … Read more

Sometimes life feels calm and then, suddenly, everything happens at once. Lately I’ve been juggling a cookbook offer, planning classes for my Master’s in Nutrition, and a cluster of medical appointments. This week I have another doctor visit — a long-awaited appointment with a GI specialist who comes highly recommended. I’m hopeful she can help … Read more

If you want wings that are crispy, flavorful, and low-mess, these Crispy Baked Hot Honey Wings deliver. They roast at high heat for a crunchy skin, then get tossed in a sticky, balanced hot-honey glaze made from butter, hot sauce, honey, and lime. Sweet, spicy, and bright, this simple sauce clings to the wings and … Read more