I love a salad that eats like a meal. It’s sort of my way of having something healthy but filling it with so many tasty ingredients that I don’t feel like I’m missing out! One of my favorites is an Italian Chopped Salad. Basically, it’s lettuce mixed with pizza toppings so you feel like you’re… Read more »
Months ago I saw this picture in a Land of Nod catalogue and I fell in love with the pegboard wall art in the background. Just like that time I saw the leather monogram but was too cheap to pay for it, I decided I would make this myself! The thing is you guys, this… Read more »
You should totally watch the Super Bowl with these cute Fritos Tacos To-Go! Just pick them up, sit back and enjoy the game. Use our Football Bags for extra points! The great thing about them is that can fill them with any chip bag you prefer and top them with any and all of your favorite taco fillings… Read more »
Recently some of our best friends moved to our city (down the street from us in fact) and I wanted to come up with some way to introduce them to their new town. At first I thought I might draw a map of fun places to go, but frankly I’m not any kind of artist…. Read more »
We all love a good nacho recipe. Chips topped with all sorts of yummy goodies. Here at Chic HQ we’re obsessed with Potato Nachos! Oven roasted potatoes topped with cheese, beef, black beans, guacamole, sour cream, tomatoes, and scallions! They’re the perfect show-stopping party appetizer and snack! The first thing you have to do is… Read more »
It’s Beer. It’s Limeade. It’s a Beer Limeade! Beer snobs around the world might turn up their noses but I swear this drink is so good! Beer Limeade is delicious and refreshing and it makes a great signature cocktail for Super Bowl Sunday or a Summer Party. Watch the video below for the steps and… Read more »
When it comes to the Super Bowl, I’m only interested in one thing… the food! I’m not a fan of the game but I love all of the yummy snacks people pile on their Super Bowl buffet and I thought I’d be fun to share a super easy way to add some themed stye to… Read more »
We’ve combined two of our favorite dishes into one! Here at Chic, we love a good slice of cornbread and we also happen to really love waffles! We could never decide which one we love better so we’ve combined them into one delicious dish. These Cornbread waffles are filled with cheddar, jalapeño and scallions. They… Read more »
Do you ever go to make a fire in the fireplace and discover that you can’t find anything you need? This happens at Bird’s Nest all the time. We’re like, where are the matches? What are we going to use for kindling? And more than once, we’ve given up on the idea altogether because we can’t… Read more »
We hope y’all are enjoying our series of Chic 3 Dollar Dinners! Because it’s time for yet another installment. We’re kicking things up a notch with these Turkey Lettuce Cups and proving that easy take out at home is totally doable! If you want your kids to eat more veggies, turn them into a taco… Read more »
Back in 2004 when I was looking to name my events company, I stumbled across the word 'Chic' in an old dictionary. The definition was: “a fashionable lifestyle, ideology, or pursuit”. I fell in love with the word and the idea that chic is the pursuit of something better, prettier, or cooler than you are today. Chic isn’t a state of being or even a destination, chic is the journey you take on the way to something greater. ~Rachel
Question: From RJ in Los Angeles Hi Rachel! We had a gathering last night where quite a few kids (mostly toddlers) showed up with their parents. My husband and I are childless, but love kids and aren’t afraid of messes/things breaking, etc. But, one of the mothers made a comment about “another friend of hers… Read more »
