Crisp air. Yellow and orange fallen leaves. Soft knit scarves. Pumpkin! Between pumpkin lattes and pumpkin pie, the fall season has become synonymous with that gorgeous round squash. Armed with a fat, orange pumpkin or a big can of Libby’s, you can add pumpkin flare to almost anything. Pumpkins are so versatile, you could break […]
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Cider Cocktails
Did you know October is national apple month? And this week is apple cider week here in NYC! With this in mind here are some other ways to use those extra apples from the farm (instead of pie).
Glückliches Oktoberfest!
Can’t make it to the festival in Munich this week? Let FreshDirect bring Oktoberfest to your door! We have an entire section on our website devoted to Oktoberfest essentials and favorites. And although Oktoberfest is a celebration that technically lasts 16 days, from late September to the first weekend in October, in my kitchen, Oktoberfest […]
Refreshing Fall Mocktails and Cocktails
One of these entrepreneurs is Ben Weiss who founded Bai Antioxidant Infusions. These drinks are based on the coffeefruit: the casing that surrounds a coffee bean. He found this out while sourcing coffee. So he started making drinks out of the coffeefruit in his kitchen and then sold them out of the trunk of his […]
Seasonal Dishes by Chef Donatella Arpaia
With November upon us, our thoughts quickly turn to the upcoming holiday season (especially Thanksgiving!) Celebrity Chef, Restauranteur, brand new mom (of a 1 month old baby boy!), and frequent Iron Chef America/The Next Iron Chef judge Donatella Arpaia knows a thing or two about entertaining. So we were excited when she sent us these […]