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My New Obsession

My New Obsession

  Everyone knows that I get obsessed with certain pieces from Villeroy &  Boch. I’ve got 999 ways to use a Boston Wine Goblet and that doesn’t even include wine! So, I’m happy to announce that another obsession has started. It’s the Farmhouse Touch Blue […]

Spotlight: Farmhouse Touch Collection

Spotlight: Farmhouse Touch Collection

  We are excited to introduce our latest pattern: Farmhouse Touch. It’s signature Villeroy & Boch with great shapes, mix and match designs and hero pieces that are bookshelf worthy. This neo-basic pattern was designed by artisans who added unique touches to each piece to […]

Recipe: Southern Shrimp and Grits

Recipe: Southern Shrimp and Grits

This modern twist on southern comfort food will put all you northerners at ease with preparing grits. Even the purest of southerners will curtsey at this familiar favorite.   Thanks for Sommer at A Spicy Perspective for such great photography and easy instructions. Shown: Farmhouse […]

Recipe: Fried Calamari Salad

Recipe: Fried Calamari Salad

    Fried Calamari Salad with Caperberries & Lemon Aioli. Crunchy, salty, fresh and creamy. All in this deliciously seasonal salad. Yummmm. This wonderful recipe is from Sommer Collier’s A Spicy Perspective and we are comin’ over at 5!  

MAY CONTEST: Win an autographed piece from Isabelle von Boch

MAY CONTEST: Win an autographed piece from Isabelle von Boch

Isabelle von Boch will be awarding an autographed Switch 3 Sandwich Tray to one lucky entrant in our May On The Table Blog contest. This is a unique opportunity for all Villeroy & Boch fans! Whether you are a new bride or ardent collector, a signed piece […]

Cocktail Recipe: The Mommitini

Cocktail Recipe: The Mommitini

  A group of girlfriends and I got together to design the ultimate cocktail for moms. We added our favorite flavors (like Mango, Vanilla and Lime) and enlisted our favorite mixologist to create a stylish cocktail that we could call our very own: THE MOMMITINI. […]

Easter Traditions in Germany

Easter Traditions in Germany

  In many parts of Europe, including Germany, the ‘Osterlamm Kuchen’ (Easter Lamb Cake) is a central part of any Easter table. For Christians, the lamb symbolizes Christ, the ‘Lamb of God’. However, there is a general tradition, not confined to Christians, that Easter is […]

Recipe: Asian Beef and Bok Choy Salad

Recipe: Asian Beef and Bok Choy Salad

This delicious and healthy salad recipe is a great weekday standard. Plus it’s an excuse to break out the bok choy…and that’s always a good move. Passionately provided by Sommer Collier from A Spicy Perspective.        

Recipe: Light and Creamy Asparagus Soup

Recipe: Light and Creamy Asparagus Soup

It’s asparagus season and we can’t get enough. This flavorful spring treat is healthy, abundant in all the farm stands and nicely priced. There are so many ways to enjoy…from simple to sophisticated. This creamy soup falls somewhere in the middle…great for guests, great for […]

The Top 10 Gifts for Mom: #10-1

The Top 10 Gifts for Mom: #10-1

Because we love our moms, we have a countdown to the best gifts for Mother’s Day.