Entries by Sparkle Markets

Carrot Cheesecake Bars

Looking for a dessert recipe for Easter? This recipe is the perfect mix of carrot cake and cheesecake that goes together easily for a delicious sweet treat for the holiday.

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Irish Beer Cheese Dip

What’s better than Guinness beer on St. Patrick’s Day? Not much! We’re making a delicious dip with beer, Irish cheese, and cream cheese all mixed together for a delicious snack to eat on the holiday. Serve this with soft pretzels for a yummy treat!

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Easter Recipes to Welcome Spring

After months of cold, gray skies it is a relief to know that Easter is right around the corner! Spring is ready to blossom and the spirit of renewal is filling the air as we prepare to gather with family and savor flavors and traditions around the dining table. If you haven’t quite figured out […]

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Clam Chowder

Clam chowder is something that not many people make at home, but it’s easier than you think. This is a hearty soup that’s made all in one pot! To make it during Lent, you can leave out the bacon and substitute the chicken bullion and broth for vegetable broth and bullion cube. This is so […]

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Shrimp Scampi

Whether you’re having a belated Valentine’s Day celebration or looking for a great Lenten recipe, this easy shrimp dish is an ideal recipe.

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History of Classic Valentines Gifts

Conversation hearts, chocolate covered strawberries, heart-shaped boxes of truffles – all iconic symbols for the holiday of love, Valentine’s Day. While it didn’t start out as a day to exchange gifts and treats, for the modern romantic, February 14th is a day to woo your beau. But where did these sweet traditions come from?

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Tater Tot Casserole

If you’re hosting or attending a party for the Big Game and looking for something different to make, try this tater tot casserole. It will for sure be a crowd-pleaser and is even an easy dinner for any night of the week.

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La Scala Salad

This salad has recently gotten very popular on social media, but it’s actually been a favorite for decades. This is so delicious, you’ll almost forget you’re eating a salad.