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Last-Minute Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas

The clock is ticking. T-minus 16 hours until Mother’s Day. That doesn’t leave you with a lot of time to prepare a multi-course Mom’s Day feast. However, you still have plenty of time to gather the simple and affordable ingredients needed to whip up the following tasty Mother’s Day brunch recipes: MOM’S DAY MEAT AND CHEESE OMELET Ingredients: 1/4 cup onion, caramelized 3 sausage links, cooked, diced small 3 slices bacon, cooked, chopped 2 tablespoons clarified butter 6 large eggs, scrambled 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese Salt and pepper to taste Directions: In a small saute pan, heat the onion, … Continue reading →

Easy and Affordable Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes

Moms are priceless, but most would balk if their children spent all their savings purchasing them expensive gifts for Mother’s Day. If you are looking for an affordable way to show mom how much you love her, then consider making these simple recipes to include in a memorable Mom’s Day breakfast in bed or family brunch. FANCY EGGS AND HAM Ingredients: 1 package (10-ounce) Pepperidge Farm puff pastry shells 6 tablespoons butter, divided 2 tablespoons flour 2 cups whole milk 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1/4 cup heavy cream Dash hot sauce 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 6 eggs … Continue reading →

Easy Mother’s Day Lunch Recipes

You don’t have to be a gourmet cook to whip up a memorable meal for mom on Mother’s Day. In fact, with the following recipes you don’t have to know your way around the kitchen very well at all. Imagine the look on your mom’s face when she is presented with this three-course lunch made with a healthy dose of love: SPINACH AND PEAR SALAD Ingredients: 1 peeled and diced Bartlett pear 1/4 cup Riesling wine 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon chopped shallot 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/2 cup vegetable oil 6 cups fresh baby spinach 2 Bartlett … Continue reading →

Super Simple Mother’s Day Salads

Mother’s Day is one of the busiest days of the years for the restaurant industry, and for good reason. Most spouses either think they are not competent enough to produce a proper Mother’s Day spread for the woman in their lives, or they simply don’t want to deal with the work involved in preparing a multi-course meal. If you fall into either category, take note. The following recipes require little to no culinary expertise. What’s more, they yield delicious dishes that can be served at brunch, lunch or dinner. EASY EIGHT LAYER SALAD Ingredients: 2 cups mayonnaise 1 cup sour … Continue reading →

Mother-Daughter Vacations

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate the occasion than with a mother-daughter vacation. (For you moms with sons… I will spotlight mother-son vacations in a future blog.) Like all relationships the one between mother and daughter evolves over time. From the adoring younger years to the tricky teenage years to the moment when daughters become mothers themselves and suddenly the relationship takes on new meaning. Here are some vacation ideas tailored to each age group. American Girl Place — Los Angeles, New York, Chicago American Girl Place is a retail and entertainment site. … Continue reading →