With the holidays coming up, it's time to start planning for all of your feasting needs. While you might think of the main meal or dessert first, you've gotta kick things off right with some small bites to start. And there's no more appetizing appetizer than a big, beautiful board filled with meats and cheeses from our deli. … [Read more...] about Build the Perfect Cheese Plate
Appetizers
Classic Hummus Recipe with Canned Chickpeas
Hi everyone, it’s Emerald, FreshDirect's food stylist. Today, I’ve got a hummus recipe for you from my Brooklyn kitchen. We’re going to make it using canned chickpeas and a few simple ingredients you probably already have in your pantry. It’s really easy and it makes a great, healthy snack. Check it out below! … [Read more...] about Classic Hummus Recipe with Canned Chickpeas
Chickpea Broccoli Fritters & Yogurt Sauce Recipe
Hi everyone! I’m Emerald, the in-house food stylist at FreshDirect and today I'm sharing a recipe that I created in my Brooklyn kitchen. Since most of us are spending more time at home cooking for ourselves these days, I want to bring you some really simple and delicious recipes using staples you most likely already have in your kitchen. … [Read more...] about Chickpea Broccoli Fritters & Yogurt Sauce Recipe
Seafood Recipes for the Feast of the Seven Fishes
If you grew up in an Italian American family, you’ll know the Feast of the Seven Fishes, the big meal traditionally served on Christmas Eve. But no matter where you’re from, we can all agree that a get together with friends and family to eat a lot of seafood is always a good idea, especially during the holiday season. Whether it’s an old tradition in your family or a new one to start with friends, we heartily recommend trying a few (or all) of the seafood recipes that we like to break out for … [Read more...] about Seafood Recipes for the Feast of the Seven Fishes
Row 7: Vegetables Bred for Flavor
Vegetable lovers, listen up: FreshDirect is excited to launch a new partnership this fall with Row 7, a groundbreaking seed company born from collaboration between plant breeders and chefs. Row 7 was founded on the premise of developing ingredients for flavor, rather than simply for uniformity and yield. Produce grown from their seeds is, simply put, some of the most incredible that we've ever tried. Row 7's story begins a few years back, when chef Dan Barber of Blue Hill restaurants dared … [Read more...] about Row 7: Vegetables Bred for Flavor