by Debra Ponzek | Mar 21, 2018 | All, Aux Delices Foods, Holidays
Like many other holidays, people have their own Easter traditions. Many of us share the egg hunt, the baskets for children, and then there’s Easter meal. Some of us share an Easter breakfast and others have Easter dinner. Then there are those who have both a...
by Debra Ponzek | Mar 9, 2018 | Aux Delices Foods, Holidays
Spring is here and that means it’s time for Passover. Passover is a very special time of year for the Jewish community. The most common way to start Passover is with a traditional dinner, a Seder dinner. During this dinner, a few things should be enjoyed, wine and...
by Debra Ponzek | Feb 26, 2018 | All, Aux Delices Foods, Breakfast, Desserts, Main Course, Salads
Since 1995, Aux Délices has been serving up the culinary creations of chef Debra Ponzek to the public. What started as a small shop in the Riverside, Connecticut community has turned into a well-loved destination with multiple locations. Being around for decades, Aux...
by Debra Ponzek | Feb 9, 2018 | All, Aux Delices Foods, Desserts, Holidays
Valentine’s Day is one of the many opportunities we have to celebrate the loves of our lives. While we should celebrate that love every day, Valentine’s Day shines a special spotlight on that love. We can make reservations at a favorite restaurant or we can go on a...
by Debra Ponzek | Jan 22, 2018 | All, Aux Delices Foods, Super Bowl
The holiday season has come and gone but in the US, there is still one major celebration headed our way. The Super Bowl is the biggest football game of the season and for some, marks the official end of the previous year. Family and friends get together to throw the...
by Debra Ponzek | Jan 3, 2018 | All, Make Ahead Meals
Meal prep is meant to make life easier in the kitchen. However, to meal prep properly you’ll need to do a little extra work in the kitchen at first. There are easy ways to meal prep though and many of them mean for less work. The goal overall is to have the extra time...
by Debra Ponzek | Dec 18, 2017 | All, Appetizers, Aux Delices Foods, Desserts, Holidays, Main Course, Salads, Side Dishes
Food plays a very important role during the holidays. Food is what brings everyone together at the dinner table. During a holiday party, gathering, or dinner, people enjoy food while they catch up with family and friends. Laughter and love fill the spaces between each...
by Debra Ponzek | Dec 13, 2017 | All, Aux Delices Foods, Holidays
One by one the holidays are coming and going as we reach the end of another wonderful year. Each holiday comes with different celebrations but the one constant throughout them all is a meal. There is always an amazing meal that has everyone looking forward to the...
by Debra Ponzek | Nov 7, 2017 | All, Holidays
Thanksgiving is one of the biggest cooking days of the year for many families in America. This special meal takes a lot of planning, prepping, actual cooking and serving. While most call it a holiday, it turns out to be a day filled with hard work for the cooks in the...
by Debra Ponzek | Oct 19, 2017 | All, Desserts, Holidays
Halloween is all about the treats. Sugar coated candies and chocolate covered caramels fill our minds as we prepare for the scares. But candy isn’t the only way to celebrate Halloween. We throw parties with friends and family present and we provide them with fun games...