Popcorn will always be my favorite snack food of choice to munch on during a movie or when watching sports on television, but when there’s no popcorn to be found, potato chips are what I go searching for next. Sure, I munch on more than my fair share of carrots sticks and broccoli, but when ...
I am amazed that a show such as The Simpsons is on track to derail Gunsmoke as the longest-running television program, with a record of 20 years on the air. While some may claim that I am comparing two different types of fruit, so to speak, the issue is really one of quality. Gunsmoke offered ...
There’s nothing quite like opening a new home brew recipe for the first time. I’ve been home brewing for four years now. I’ve gotten past the barely-drinkable stage and I’ve moved on to making some pretty good stouts thank-you-very-much. I was so proud of my latest batch that I named it Pout Stout and invited ...
Coconut milk is a pantry staple for any home cook with a passion for ethnic or natural cooking. Aside from being a key ingredient in Thai, Southeastern Asian, African and Brazilian cuisines, it can be substituted for dairy milks in baking recipes, and is also a great ingredient in smoothies and exotic cocktail recipes. No ...
When we first moved to Florida in 1981, I was amazed at the abundance of produce, not to mention all the peculiar fruits and vegetables that were available, even at the regular grocery stores. Carambolas were my first experiment. Key Limes introduced me to Key Lime Pie. We ate so many strawberries that we got ...
One of my favorite drinks at Starbucks is the 2006 released marble mocha macchiato. Since it was a limited time creation it is getting hard to find and even harder to find a barista’s behind the counter that know what it is and who know how to make it right. The button has dissapeared from ...
The city of New Britain, Connecticut is home to many Chinese restaurants,all of which serve very satisfactory Chinese food.Sometimes, consumers in the New Britain, Ct area are unsure of which Chinese restaurants to patronize, often because they know little or nothing about the various establishments. Therefore, presented here, in an effort to assist the consumer, ...
When I spotted a box of Chef Gusto Mini Bagel Pizzas in the frozen foods section of my local Dollar store, I was intrigued. These looked really good. I decided to purchase them, try them out and write a product review all about my experience. Here is what I discovered! I purchased one box of ...
This will be the third year in a row that my fiance and I will celebrate Thanksgiving minus the Turkey. Instead of opting for Tofurkey — the word alone often induces scrunched up noses and queasy stomachs) — we’re making one of our famous dishes: Vegetarian chili. The great thing about vegetarian chili is that ...
Making your own pita bread, tortillas and wraps is simple and fun. While the dough for tortillas and wraps is made the same way, pita bread varies slightly. Wraps and tortillas do not contain a leavening agent, while pita bread is leavened with yeast. The cooking methods are also different. Pita bread is cooked in ...
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