Articles for tag: Summer Meals, World Cuisine

Karla News

Top 5 Ways to Garnish Soups

Are you looking for a way to gussy up your soup? If so, you may want to consider adding a garnish. In my experience, there are several ways to garnish a bowl of soup. Here’s a quick rundown on five of my favorite methods: Egg Custard Cut Outs (Royale) If you really want to give ...

Karla News

Three Summer Recipes: Cold, Cooked Beets

Beets are an amazing food. Vibrant crimson in color, nutritious, and wonderfully versatile, they’re good chilled in summer and hot in winter. Boiled and served as a side dish, they’re delicate but toothsome in texture and have a mild, nutty flavor. As I write this, it’s summer in New York City, and the sun is ...

Karla News

Ideas for a Light Summer Buffet Style Meal

Heating food indoors during the warm months of summer quickly heats up the house. When planning a buffet style indoor summer meal for family and friends, avoid anything that requires heating. Opt for light summer foods that are healthy, filling and delicious. They are easy to plan and prepare, and they are ideal when it ...

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“Yo Gabba Gabba” Themed Party Favors for Children

Are you kids smitten with the characters from the hit television show “Yo Gabba Gabba?” Does their love affair with the show have you thinking about planning a show themed party? If so, you’ll undoubtedly need to purchase a few party supplies. With that said, I happen to know of a handful of items that ...

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Orscheln Farm and Home in Seymour, Indiana

It’s that time of year again. If you enjoy working outside, you have begun looking for good deals on lawn and garden supplies. And, if you’re like me, you often enjoy just browsing through the various potted plants and other landscaping supplies that seem to get more interesting each year. These visits bring out the ...

MUFA Recipes for Summer Meals

Here are some wonderful summer MUFA diet recipes to lightly and tastily cool down dinnertime in the heat. Avocado Dressing Dip This is both a dressing and a dip and combines the wonderful taste of the avocado and oil for a delightful mellow taste. Although avocados have a short shelf life at times, this dressing ...