Holiday Archive
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Halloween Martinis
We’re not going to talk about how it snowed in October (which is very out of the ordinary for my part of the states). We are not going to talk…
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Snapshot Saturday: DIY Creepy Candy Jars for Halloween
These creepy little candy jars were inspired by BHG Magazine October 2010. I found the eyeball, gums and heart shaped candies at the dollar store and used black licorice and dark…
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Snapshot Saturday: DIY Lace Pumpkins
Well, it’s not really a snapshot. It’s more of a none step by step tutorial. I saw this killer pumpkin on everyone’s favorite time sink (the same reason this post went from 5 minutes…
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Celebrating Oktoberfest with Sauerbraten & Spetzle
Oktoberfest is this weekend and along with German’s, brats, and beer I wanted to have a little something something over here at Pass the Sushi. So, I grabbed my heavy…
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Mixing Martinis for the 4th of July
We’re keeping it simple today with the snippet from this months email. Summer has officially claimed the throne, filling the long days with heat, humidity and a million reasons to…
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Mother’s Day, My Mom and Chocolate Jimmy Sandwiches
Remember to enter to win 6 pints of Graeter’s Ice Cream through May 8th! Mother’s Day. I wasn’t sure how to cover this topic here on Pass the Sushi. My…
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Our Easter Finale, Cadbury Creme Egg Cupcakes
I’ve had so much fun this week with these Easter/Spring themed goodies. On a personal level, I crave more savory treats then the sweet ones but I love the responses…
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Peeps Gone Wild
As you walk through any market you know spring has sprung on February 15th when the aisles are packed with the brightly colored gifts brought to children everywhere by the…
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Strawberry Spiral Cake for Valentine’s Day
You asked for Valentine’s Dy posts, well here’s one for ya. Now try and tell me those layers don’t scream love? When I first saw this recipe in Rachael Ray…
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Top 10 of 2010
It’s been an awesome year writing for Pass the Sushi. I have owned the domain for several years but this is the first year that I put any real effort…
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Getting through the holidays, one sip at a time.
Remember, a great hostess always greats her guests with a great drink at the door, and if your holiday season has been anything like mine this year, you’re going to…
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Red Velvet Indulgence
I’ve often read when one is down, to bake something to get your mind off it (and pig out on later). I often find myself cooking no matter what’s on…
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Chocolate & Candy Cane Marshmallows
Put on your pearls, lace up those apron strings and get ready to play little Suzie Homemaker, because you won’t be spending much time in the kitchen for this one…
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Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes for my SiTs day
Howdy Cupcakes! Today is my SiTs day and just in case you don’t know what that means, you can check out their site – a site dedicated to over 6,000…
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Potato Latkes for Hanukkah
Last night we made latkes for Hanukkah. We aren’t Jewish but it’s always fun to try new things, especially things involving traditions. Besides, if I only stuck to my roots…
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Holiday Happenings at Pass the Sushi!
Had your fill of stuffing and turkey, made your way through the masses of people on Black Friday and still not feeling the jingle in your jolly? Well, I’m here…
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Happy Thanksgiving — Golden Brown Butter and Pecan Praline Tart
I hope everyone has a happy and safe Thanksgiving! Ours will be spent with close family around a mountain of good food and laughter (that is if Handsome and his…
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Not Your Same Old Green Bean Casserole
My family is one of those traditional ones as far as Thanksgiving goes. Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes. I got a look as though I was questioning the existence of Santa…
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So maybe your stepdad is a zombie — Happy Halloween
I am the queen at saying things that make you want to chew on your toes. Queen. If the position for emperor is open, I am certainly in the candidacy…
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Halloween Popcorn
I remember walking along the board walk when I was little with my parents. It was night time and the whole boardwalk was lit up and people were everywhere. I…


























My name is Kita. I am a 20 something girl geek and website/graphic designer who can rock an apron like there is no tomorrow. 