Articles for category: Food & Wine

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Product Review: Kraft Jet-Puffed Strawberry Marshmallows

Kraft Jet-puffed Strawberry Marshmallows: are they berry-licious, as the package claims? The strawberry marshmallow package caught my eye in the grocery store. Strawberry marshmallows! My first thought was of the flavored Peeps (marshmallow candy treats) that are sold at Easter-time. My family loves the strawberry Peeps, and the orange ones, too; so I thought I’d ...

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Sunkist Organic Valencia Oranges Review

Recently we have been getting just as many oranges as we do of apples and bananas. These three fruits tend to be the cheapest options for organic fruit. When it comes time to get bananas I choose Dole Organic Bananas or Del Monte Organic Bananas and apples I will often choose the cheapest but I ...

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Beginner’s Guide to Baking

Baking can be really relaxing to someone who has mastered their skills, but for beginners baking can be quite intimidating and with good reason. Baking is nothing like cooking, you must stick to the recipe and you must properly measure your ingredients. For beginners, this isn’t always easy because they may not understand several techniques ...

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A Great Fourth of July Picnic Menu

July fourth is in just a few weeks and now is the time to plan your menu. This article includes a whole menu from appetizers to desert. Just add patriotic plates, color coordinated plastic software and the fireworks and you will have a fourth to remember. Appetizers for Fourth of July Go ahead, slice up ...

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“Over the Hill” but Still Rock-N-Rolling Cake Decorating Ideas

Who says getting old means dentures, diapers and nursing homes? Take your Alzheimer’s, hearing aids, Clappers and shove it. Most baby boomers know by now that Shangri-La is all in the mind. For those that have reached enlightenment during the radical decades, the fountain of youth is just beginning to flow when most people are ...

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Mother’s Day Brunch in Arlington, Virginia

Arlington Virginia has some of the best restaurants in the Washington DC are and it is a great place to head out to for a Mother’s Day brunch. Make sure to make reservations. Any holiday is a busy time in the restaurant business and Mother’s Day is one of the busiest of them all. With ...

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Four Ways to Use Dried Chile Peppers

Dried chile peppers can add a new dimension to nearly any food. From meats and seafood to vegetables and chocolate, this versatile spice can turn ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary delights. The wonderful thing about cooking with dried chile peppers is you can control the level of heat. People often shy away from adding hot ...

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Lulu’s in Gulf Shores, Alabama

While vacationing in Gulf Shores, Alabama, we received a referral from a friends to dine at Lulu’s. Our friend and his family really enjoyed their dining experience at Lulu’s. We decided to try Lulu’s for lunch on one of the days while on vacation. As we arrived, it was a very hot day, we were ...

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Ten Different Uses for Salad Dressing

Alright, I am going to be a little focused here on ranch dressing. It’s my favorite, but You can try your favorite type of dressing for these food and snack ideas I am sure it will be just as good. I was bored one day, and an idea popped into my head and it was ...

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Top 5 Late Night Restaurants in Hillcrest, San Diego

San Diego, CA has a great L.G.B.T (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) Community known as Hillcrest. Hillcrest offers many clubs and places to go during the late night hours. A lot of people after going to the clubs get hungry and want a bite to eat. Some of us don’t mind getting fast food at ...