Holiday

St. Patrick’s Day Menu

St. Patrick’s Day Menu

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It’s amazing how many people are suddenly Catholic and Irish!  This time last year, Melissa made a traditional St. Patrick’s Day Menu for the church group she cooks for once a month. It was so good, we decided to publish it […]

Denise’s Christmas menu

Denise’s Christmas menu

Christmas Eve is just 5 days away. It’s hard to believe that I just solidified my menus last night! The way it works in our house is that we go to church on Christmas Eve and then head back to my house for a big […]

Melissa’s Thanksgiving Menu

As Denise said in her Thanksgiving Menu post the other day, we have very different Thanksgiving meals. Mine is just immediate family and is usually held at my in-laws house. My mother-in-law and I plan the menu each year and divide and conquer. This includes my […]

Denise’s Thanksgiving Menu

Thanksgiving is a little more than a week away and we are sure you are wondering what McNack’s is doing and serving for the big day. Melissa and Denise have very different Thanksgiving days, although the concept is the same…great food shared with people we […]

Thanksgiving Week – Breakfast Dishes

Thanksgiving Week – Breakfast Dishes

When you are having guests stay in your house over the holidays, it can get kind of hectic and crazy in the mornings. In order to keep from losing your mind, it’s great to have some breakfast dishes that you can easily make and feed […]

Thanksgiving Starchy Sides

Thanksgiving is the only meal of the year where it is acceptable (and expected) to have multiple starchy sides. You can have your traditional mashed potatoes, stuffing, sweet potatoes, rice, and even bread. Of course, you can always step it up and make twice baked […]

Thanksgiving Desserts

Thanksgiving Desserts

Desserts are a key to Thanksgiving dinner. I am not a huge dessert person, but I can’t say that about everyone so I try to step it up around the holidays. I usually have people bring pies since I just don’t like making them, but we […]