Quick Snacks and Meals with the Southwestern Flavors You Love
The southwestern US has become well-known for combining the flavors of Mexico and the US. At Culinary Specialties, we offer individually quick frozen foods that are sustainably sourced and safely prepared with care. If you love the flavors of the southwest and want quick and easy meals or snacks, here is a small sampling of […]
Delicious Made to Order Meals in 6 Minutes or Less
Grab-N-Go meals from Culinary Specialties are made to order. They may be ready in under six minutes, but these aren’t your typical microwave dinners. If you really want to treat yourself after a long day at the office, but you don’t want to have to do all the prep and clean the kitchen afterward, then […]
Stock Up on Appetizers the Family Will Love
Whether you are stocking up on food in case you need to quarantine, or you are preparing for your first party after the pandemic, it’s always a good time to fill the freezer with your favorite starters. Here are a few suggestions that we think your family will love. Breaded Appetizers – Do you love […]
Simple Heat and Serve Southern Italian Cuisine
Much of what we view as classic Italian cuisine across the United States was actually developed in the south of Italy. For example, pizza and calzones, two of the most ubiquitous Italian delicacies in the USA, were created in Naples. Anyone who didn’t already know that probably found out watching the first episode of Stanley […]
What Sets Our Heat & Serve Food Apart from Microwave Dinners
Heat and serve used to be a fancy way to refer to frozen meals that were microwaved in a little cafeteria tray that you had to peel the plastic cover away from. But Culinary Specialties is producing high-quality food in an easy to prepare manner. You’re not going to find a one-inch by one-inch brownie […]
Serving Delicious Skewers Without All the Work
If you are shopping in the Culinary Specialties online retail shop and you come across the “Brochette” category, don’t confuse it with the Italian term bruschetta. Bruschetta is a thick cut piece of bread that has been drizzled with olive oil, rubbed with garlic, then topped with something like diced tomatoes and herbs. Brochette is […]
A Quick Meal Doesn’t Have to Taste Like a Quick Meal
You’re busy. We understand you. The fact is that while 2020 seemed to drag on for many who were stuck at home, it seems like we have more to do than ever in 2021 (even if we are still stuck at home most of the time). When you need a quick meal, what is your […]
Everything You Want from a Southwestern Quesadilla
The quesadilla has a long history in Mexican cuisine. However, it has been adopted by the southwestern US to take on some characteristics of a grilled cheese sandwich. Today, you can get quesadillas at Mexican restaurants across the US, but they are even offered at chain restaurants due to their popularity. Right now, many people […]
All of Your Family’s Favorite Appetizers in One Convenient Shop
Culinary Specialties is here to present your household with delicious heat and serve meals. That includes delightful appetizers that are perfect as starters or as snacks throughout the day. Here is a small sampling of favorites that we think your family will love. Italian – From mini pizzas to pizza rolls to calzones, we’ve got […]
Arancini: The Craveable Sicilian Street Food
As far as street foods go, there may be none as elegant as the arancini. It started out as a way to use up leftover risotto (yes, Italian grandmas somehow make enough that the family can’t eat it all). Now, street vendors make risotto just to turn it into arancini. What are they? Arancini are […]