Food Holiday

LBJ | July 13, 2010

Today is National French Fry Day and National Beans n’ Franks Day.

Low-Cal, No Sugar Added Strawberry Sundae

LBJ | July 8, 2010

In honor of National Strawberry Sundae Day (July 7), I’m sharing a recipe I randomly created when I was a contestant in the Get Fit Challenge. Low-Cal, No Sugar Added Strawberry Sundae 4 large strawberries thin sliced 1 serving Breyers’ French Vanilla No Sugar Added Ice Cream 4 tablespoons water 2 packets sugar substitute In [...]

National Fried Chicken Day

LBJ | July 6, 2010

Of course I’ve had my share of fried chicken recipes, but I have not found one that compares to my late Grandma Brown and Father’s recipe. In fact, to this day I’ve only fried chicken twice.  That’s because in my mind I cannot figure out their recipe of adding a little bit of this and [...]

Sweet Spiced Chicken Breasts with Anisette Recipe – Janet Mendel | Food & Wine

LBJ | July 2, 2010

July 2-National Anisette Day Sweet Spiced Chicken Breasts with Anisette Recipe – Janet Mendel | Food & Wine.

June 27

LBJ | June 27, 2010

National Orange Blossom Day   Orange Blossom Punch 

June 25

LBJ | June 25, 2010

National Strawberry Parfait Day Enjoy today’s holiday any time of the day! Assemble everything but the granola and almonds ahead of time, and store in the refrigerator for up to an hour. Sprinkle with granola and almonds just before serving for the optimum crunch. Ingredients 1/3  cup  apricot preserves 3  cups  sliced strawberries 2  cups  [...]

June 23

LBJ | June 23, 2010

National Pecan Sandy Day! Ingredients 1 cup margarine, softened 1 cup vegetable oil 1 cup white sugar 1 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cream of tartar 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups chopped pecans 1/2 cup white sugar for decoration Click [...]

June 21

LBJ | June 21, 2010

National Peaches & Cream Day! I’m reminded of the R&B hit from my college days “Peaches & Cream” by 112, but that video is a little risqué to put in my Brown Bag, therefore I’ll share this link to a health-friendly recipe for Peaches and Cream Oatmeal! Click here for the recipe.

June 17

LBJ | June 17, 2010

Today is National Eat All Your Vegetables Day and National Apple Strudel Day! Here is a wonderful recipe for Apple Strudel Muffins from DoughSeeDough.net! Apple Strudel Muffins yields 12 muffins –For the muffin 2 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/4 [...]

Cannonade Crustacean

LBJ | June 15, 2010

On this day in history… I was at a business lunch with a friend.  I’ve loved lobster since the age of 3, so when I found out there was special on lobster, I did not hesitate to order it. As the lunch rush began to build, our food arrived.  Immediately, my mouth salivated as I [...]

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