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Maria Cruz

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Is Swiss Chalet Sauce Actually Any Good?

Tabercil on WikimediaAh, Swiss Chalet, the classic Canadian staple that every Northerner seems to love, especially at this time of the year! For decades now, the appeal has been there: affordable chicken dinners with tasty…

by Maria Cruz Dec 23, 2025

The Best Christmas Desserts That Actually Travel Well

Carter Moorse on UnsplashBelieve it or not, Christmas is just a few short days away! Before you head to your in-laws’ house, you’ll need something delicious to accompany their big Christmas feast—but what can you…

by Maria Cruz Dec 22, 2025

Christmas Party Finger Foods That Are Way Better Than Any Main Dish

Natalia S on PexelsChristmas will be here any day now! As exciting as it is to get presents under the tree and gift cards in your stockings, adult parties are filled with something even better:…

by Maria Cruz Dec 19, 2025

Forget About Cookies—Gingerbread Belongs In These Iconic Recipes

RDNE Stock project on PexelsWhen you think about winter, you likely think about gingerbread! How could you not? It’s everywhere. Coffee shops bust out their lattes and muffins. We get loved ones together and compete…

by Maria Cruz Dec 18, 2025

Everything You Need To Know About McDonald’s Grinch Meal

Meghan Hessler on UnsplashIt’s as cuddly as a cactus. It’s as charming as an eel. It’s here at a local McDonald’s near you: the latest Grinch meal! It’s back, and whether it’s better than ever…

by Maria Cruz Dec 17, 2025

On A Diet During The Holidays? Here’s How To Stay On Track

Polina Tankilevitch on PexelsCan you believe that Christmas is right around the corner? In case you forgot, no, we’re not kidding—the beloved holiday filled with ham, turkey legs, and jam-filled cookies is upon us! And…

by Maria Cruz Dec 16, 2025

What People Always Get Wrong About Restaurant Reservation Etiquette

Guillermo Berlin on PexelsReservations seem like a cut-and-dry process. You call in, you inform the place of your party number, and then you show up—how hard could it be, right? Well, as anyone in the…

by Maria Cruz Dec 15, 2025

Cauliflower Doesn’t Taste Bad—You Just Lack Imagination!

Karolina Kołodziejczak on UnsplashAh, yes, cauliflower: broccoli’s unloved, anemic brother. The Luigi to the Mario (though, we won’t take any Luigi slander, thank you very much). The little veggie that couldn’t, only offering a weird…

by Maria Cruz Dec 11, 2025

These Italian Soups Are Actually Affordable And Easy To Make

MichWich on PixabayWe all want a taste of Italy at home—but who has the time, talent, or money to actually whip up those impressive dishes? All it takes is one trip to an authentic Italian…

by Maria Cruz Dec 10, 2025