Christmas

A collection of 25 posts

Dec 3, 2010

Advent: Just in the Nick of Time

Advent: Just in the Nick of Time

At the start of this Advent (and the new Church year) I can’t help but think of time. Though most of us are pressed for time, especially during the holidays, we shouldn’

Jan 4, 2010

CF55 – King’s Day Anticipation

CF55 – King’s Day Anticipation

On the menu today… a mega seafood blowout with Big D, a long-overdue date night with my honey, our Lebanese New Year’s celebration (complete with grape leaves and hummus!), and the Epiphany

Jan 3, 2010

Of Muffulettas and Breakfast Casseroles

Of Muffulettas and Breakfast Casseroles

So… the party after the baptism had a Lebanese motif. The Christmas celebration with Char’s family was Italian-themed. And Christmas eve with my parents was down-home New Orleans. In lieu of the

Jan 2, 2010

Our Christmas Feasts

Our Christmas Feasts

It’s unusual for us, but this year we had three Christmases… at least we celebrated Christmas three times with family. Sort of. Actually, the first Christmas celebration was a baptism. My brother-in-law

Dec 29, 2009

CF54 – Dinners and a Movie

CF54 – Dinners and a Movie

On today’s show… Char and I discuss the past week and all the wonderful meals that we have had. We also talk about an excellent movie that we watched last night: Julie

Dec 23, 2009

CF53 – Silent Night

CF53 – Silent Night

On the menu today: a special Catholic Roundup Advent Calendar episode. * God becomes Man… in silence. And silence becomes a hallmark of Jesus’ life. * What’s in a manger? * And a delicious New

Dec 14, 2009

Grillades and Grits

Grillades and Grits

Want a great brunch idea? Grillades and grits are perfect for Christmas or New Year’s Day. By the way, it’s pronounced “gree-yahds.” The accent is on the “gree.” You can listen

Nov 26, 2009

Turkey and Andouille Gumbo

Turkey and Andouille Gumbo

There’s nothing like a good gumbo here in Louisiana, especially during the blistery cold winters we have. OK. I’m kidding about the blistery cold winters (even though it did snow last

Nov 20, 2009

Turkey Stock

Turkey Stock

There’s nothing like a good stock to add zap and zing to your soups and gumbos. And stocks are so easy to make! Since this is Thanksgiving time, I have a special

Oct 11, 2009

CF42 – Holy Meals

CF42 – Holy Meals

What has been the holiest meal you have ever shared? Outside the Mass, that is. I asked this question the other day on Plurk & Twitter & Facebook, and I received a number

Dec 30, 2008

CF05 – Christmas Eve Recap

CF05 – Christmas Eve Recap

Epiphany heads-up, Christmas eve recap, feedback, recipe, beer tasting (Warm Welcome), and the winner of the first-ever Catholic Foodie contest. All this and more is on the menu at Catholicfoodie.com [https://www.

Dec 23, 2008

CF04 – So What’s For Dinner?

CF04 – So What’s For Dinner?

Gracebeforemeals.com [http://www.gracebeforemeals.com/], Christmas menus & recipes, feedback & more recipes, beer tasting and the O Antiphon of the day. Join us for episode 4 of The Catholic Foodie! Leave