With all the effort that goes into planning a delicious meal, it is easy to forget about the drinks you serve your guest. Instead of relying on canned drinks from the grocery store, why not take a few minutes to create a refreshing holiday punch for your guests? We came up with a few ideas…
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As the winter chill sets in, adult beverages may be needed to heat us up. That’s why we hope our Candlewood North community members in Northridge, California, enjoy these hot drink ideas. 1. Spice Up Your Night With Hot Buttered Rum The Harry Potter series floated the notion of butterbeer. Although one can only imagine what…
Summer is the perfect time to start cooking those delicious summertime meals. In this post, we’ll discuss a few different meal ideas to make your summer great. Taco Salad The summer months are a perfect time to enjoy those cool, refreshing salads. The meal we’ll feature here is the taco salad. Start by grabbing your favorite lettuce…
With healthy living in vogue, meal prep is all the rage. Busy professionals block out a few hours to assemble easy meals in bulk. The meals can be portioned in reusable containers and grabbed from the fridge on the way out the door. By batching the cooking task, you can prepare a week’s worth of meals on your…
A sweating glass, a lot of ice, a little bite: Summer cocktails are something we look forward to all year long. And what better way to celebrate the season than to try something a little different? Here are a few delicious concoctions that are sure to cool you down in Northridge apartments. 1. Pomegranate Martini If you like pomegranates,…
Every season is patio time at Candlewood North. So get to the grills and enjoy festive times at our Northridge, CA apartments. If you're on a health and fitness mission, you might wonder what you'll do at the barbecue. Worry not! Grilling vegetables and even fruits is very much a thing. Grilled pineapples and barbecue sauce are…
It’s nice to come home to your Northridge apartments and whip up an adult beverage. But whether you’re making a single serving or mixing cocktails for guests, some drinks can get expensive. You don’t really need a cocktail that has 15 different ingredients to enjoy yourself. Here are three easy-to-make, cheap cocktails that you can whip…
Life gets hectic for many people as they transition from summer into the cooler fall months. That doesn't mean residents can't enjoy life to the fullest in their Northridge apartments, though! Fall is the perfect time to sample some new wines as the leaves begin changing color and the temperatures drop. Here are five wines to…
Summer is the perfect time for lounging by the resort-style pool or community grilling area at your Northridge apartments at Candlewood North. However, you can also relax in the air conditioning in your Northridge apartment. Here are four refreshing summer drink recipes to help keep you cool: 1. Watermelon Cucumber Sangria Ingredients 2 cups watermelon…