If I had to name one favorite flavor of soda, it would definitely be root beer. Without a doubt, A & W Root Beer is my favorite brand of root beer. A couple of weeks ago, after my dentist suggested I begin drinking sugar free soda, I began buying and consuming Diet A & W ...
Whether you grow your own apples, or you buy them to preserve, you can put up apples for pies, make applesauce, slice and make apple rings, or just make apple butter. You’ll need basic canning supplies: jars, lids, rings, stew pot or slow cooker, etc. For pie apples, wash, peel and core the apples, then ...
Cherry Jack Rum. Where did this stuff come from? One day, a few months ago, it just sort of plopped down from the heavens onto the shelves of retailers of cheaper-end spirits everywhere. At first, I was put off by the cutesy casino-like cherry design. However, eventually, the solid and substantial white bottle with the ...
Giving an unexpected gift to those in need may be more appreciated than you could ever imagine. In these rough economic times even the smallest gift is appreciated. By watching for deals and using coupons you can often put together a fantastic gift basket for under $10. For the joy you will spread it is ...
I mentioned in an earlier review that I went to the store yesterday and ended up buying items for a homemade Chinese buffet. One of the things I ended up purchasing was the one item I actually went to the store for; egg rolls. I had intended on buying the brand I usually buy from ...
Bethesda has been busy over the past few weeks with new restaurants unveiling themselves, new menus at local standbys and more. Dive in and take a look at the latest Bethesda dining notebook to see what you’ve been missing, and what you should keep an eye out for. Wine bar and restaurant Vino Volo has ...
The outdoor grilling season is here again so get the grill cleaned up and ready for some backyard entertaining. One of the simplest and tastiest grill recipes is the biker’s classic beer butt chicken. All you need for this campground classic is a whole fryer chicken, a 12-ounce beer and seasoning. Season the bird inside ...
Many people make their own soap for a variety of different reasons. Some enjoy soap making as a hobby and give the soaps as gifts, while others make there own soap for personal use. Once you have learned the basics behind soap making, you will probably make soap for both gifts and personal use. Making ...
For special occasions and holiday gatherings a fresh vegetable bouquet not only makes a great centerpiece and appetizer as you wait for guests to arrive, it is a fun tasty conversation piece. Fresh vegetable Bouquets are really easy to make if you have a little bit of patience and creativity. Fresh vegetables and dips are ...
This “Princess” birthday cake is a fun cake-decorating project that doesn’t take much more than cake mix, some store bought icing and a tiara from the dollar store. I knew my cake decorating skills had reached some sort of family success when my best friend, a very picky woman, told me all she wanted for ...
