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Keeping Your Mind and Body Active While Keeping Your Social Distance

Virtual greetings, from our home to yours! We hope you and your loved ones are keeping your social distance right now, to do your part to help slow down this pandemic. As for our Dream Dinners team, we’re taking extra health and safety precautions at our locations, following the CDC’s recommendations and guidelines. Call your…

Instant Pot: Classic French Dip with Homemade Au Jus

An Instant Pot makes our French Dip sandwiches a breeze and beyond juicy! Because the roast beef is already cooked, we will be using the steam function of the Instant Pot. This is essentially reheating the meat and sealing in all the flavors from the au jus. Instant Pot Cooking Instructions Thaw in the refrigerator….

The Garden Can Bring Your Family Closer Together

Spring is around the corner! As we begin to thaw out from winter, we start to dream about longer warm nights and sunny days ahead. And many of us begin planning our gardens. Spending time planting, tending, and harvesting your vegetables and fruits is educational, rewarding, and fun for every member of the family. We…

Love is in the Air…and Around the Dinner Table!

February is the month that, thanks to Valentine’s Day, is synonymous with love, affection, and date nights. Although there are differing opinions about this holiday, even those of you who believe that Valentine’s Day is a frivolity created by greeting card companies can agree on this: it never hurts to show a little extra love…

Dream Dinners Wine Pairings: January and February 2020

At Dream Dinners, we have everything you need for self-catering, whether you are planning a romantic date night for two or a dinner party for 12. Our monthly menus include everything from kid-friendly options to dinners so impressive that your guests will wonder if you went to culinary school! Take your dinnertime experience to the…

Thinking Outside the New Year’s Resolution Box

Here’s a fresh perspective to help give you some fun alternatives to New Year’s Resolutions.

Low Carb Recipe Remixes

Happy new year from all of us at Dream Dinners! “The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” – Melody Beattie The holidays are such a magical time of celebration, and we hope yours were truly wonderful. As we recover from a season of indulgence, it’s normal…

‘Tis the Season to Give Family Dinners

At Dream Dinners, we want to help make your holiday gift-giving a little bit easier! We’ve come up with some creative ways to give the gift of Dream Dinners this holiday, so you can check gift giving off your to-do list.

The Gratitude G.A.M.E.

Gratitude At Mealtime, Everyday. Although gratitude is something that most of us aspire to feel and celebrate year-round, it, of course, has a special place in our hearts this month. It’s the literal reason for the season, with the name of the holiday spelling it out for us: Thanks – giving. Still, it can be…

Getting Ready for Thanksgiving Dinner

Preparing a turkey, side dishes, and desserts with just one oven can be a challenge, so we’ve put together a helpful cooking timeline for your Thanksgiving dinner. Work ahead by completing the following tasks a day or two before the big meal: Set the table, including plates, glasses, silverware, decorations, and name cards. Arrange any…

Dream Dinners Wine Pairings for Festive Gatherings

Holiday Entertaining, Made Easy The busy holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the opportunity for dinner parties with friends and family. Between our November and December menus and the plentiful offerings from our Sides & Sweets Freezer, we have everything you need to self-cater a memorable, stress-free holiday party. For further ease…

Why Do We Love Family Meals? Let Us Count the Ways

This month we’re celebrating family meals with our 30 Days of Dinner Challenge, where we encourage you to commit to 30 consecutive days of having dinner as a family. We 100% get that this is no small feat! With Fall sports in full force and the start of the school year still not far behind…