Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Make Honey

Honey is one of nature’s sweet gifts. To enjoy your own honey, simply let the bees do most of the work. Honeybees gather nectar from a vari...

Make Hot Sauce With Chipotle Pepper

Chipotle peppers are jalapenos that have been smoked and dried, then rehydrated using an adobo sauce. They are moderately spicy and very fla...

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Crush Red Pepper

Many people do not realize that a spice is different than an herb. A spice comes from the buds, roots, bark, seeds, and berries of a plant,...

Explore Ithaca Wineries

Many regions of the United States contain world class wineries. When you're visiting the Ithaca, New York, area, you'll want to expl...

Monday, June 28, 2010

Make Chocolate Arrangements

A chocolate arrangement makes the gift of chocolate special. A chocolate arrangement is a fun and delicious package that can serve as a gif...

Cool Hot Sauce

Cool Hot Sauce Cool down your overly spicy hot sauce by adding some fat to the heat. Chili peppers used to make hot sauce contain high level...

Friday, June 25, 2010

Steam Rice Easy

Steamed rice is a tasty addition to almost any meal. While steaming rice seems like an essential skill for anyone regularly preparing meals...

Eat Tamales

Eat Tamales Tamales, relatively small packets generally wrapped with a corn husk (but sometimes with banana leaves or corn leaves), are a t...

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Get The Burnt Taste Out Of Chili

It's easy to get the burnt taste out of chili. Chili can take a long time to cook if you want the meat to slowly break down for the best...

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Make Basic Crepes

Crepes are thin, tender pancakes that are used to wrap up all types of foods for everything from appetizers to desserts. The crepes themselv...

Make A Cast Iron Pan Nonstick

Cast-iron frying pans must be seasoned to produce a nonstick finish . Cast-iron skillets are a versatile and long-lasting addition to any ki...

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Eat Pie

Although many people think of fruit-filled pastries when considering pies, the term pie actually encompasses any type of food that is baked ...

Preserve Tomatoes By Dehydration

Many home gardeners know that tomato plants often produce a large yield. Preserving tomatoes through dehydration is simple. In just a few st...

Alter The Bitter Taste Of Garlic In Hummus

Hummus is made from ground chickpeas. Hummus is a chickpea dip that originated in the Middle East. It is typically served with a plate of ve...

Monday, June 21, 2010

Pair Food With White Wine

You don't have to be rich to enjoy a good wine. Pairing wine with the right food can make it taste so much better. Choosing a white wine...

Instructions For Breadman Bread Making

The Breadman makes square loaves, perfect for slicing for sandwiches. Effortlessly bake bread and fill you home with the comforting scent of...

Friday, June 18, 2010

Foods To Serve At A Tea Party

Adult tea parties go well beyond the traditional childhood party. Some people hold tea parties indoors where guests can sip teas and chat su...

Wine Journal Gifts

Wine lovers can use a wine journal to record memorable wines. If there is a wine lover in your life, a wine journal is a sure-to-please gif...

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Eat Flaxseed

Flaxseed Along with onions and garlic, ancient Roman soldiers ate flaxseed in order to have good health. Flaxseed is loaded with calcium, s...

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

What Are Cocoa Flavanols

A cacao plant produces cocoa beans, a rich source of cocoa flavanols. Flavanols are a subclass of flavonoids, which are phytonutrient, or pl...

Build A Kids Garden Bean Teepee

Build a Kids Garden Bean Teepee A spring tradition for my kids is to plant their summer 'clubhouse' An easy to build teepee that qu...

Simple & Cheap Finger Food Ideas

Egg rolls are a convenient finger food. Finger foods are a convenient way to serve food at social functions. They are welcome at parties, r...

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Make Pie For The Kentucky Derby

A well-known horse race, famous faces and frilly hats-that is the Kentucky Derby . A rich and delicious chocolate chip pecan pie-that is the...

Remove Carpet Stains With Vinegar & Peroxide

Carpets easily can be stained by everyday activities. Walking, eating, drinking and pet accidents are common causes of carpet stains. It is ...

Monday, June 14, 2010

Separate Leaves & Pecans

A leaf blower proves key in separating leaves from pecans . Unless you put a tarp under your pecan trees to catch the nuts as they fall, you...

Eat Buckwheat

You can add buckwheat to a number of different meals and recipes. Although buckwheat if often categorized as a healthy grain, it is in fact ...

Friday, June 11, 2010

Sweet Macaroni Salad

Sweet macaroni salad is best made with elbow macaroni. Macaroni salad is typically served cold with a mayonnaise-based dressing. Macaroni s...

Eat A Mangosteen

A mangosteen is a small fruit grown on evergreen trees. They are grown mainly in southeast Asia. They are purple when ripe and about two in...

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Make Measuring Cup Markings More Visible

Most metal kitchen measuring cups have their markings embossed into the sides rather than printed on. Since these indentations are the same ...

What Is Black Olive Tapenade

Tapenade, a Mediterranean olive-based spread, is relatively easy to make and a tasteful, elegant addition to a plate of hors d'oeuvres o...

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

What Is A Croute

What Is a Croute? Mastering cooking terms is useful for both the chef and the dining connoisseur. In the French cooking vocabulary, the word...

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Preserve Stuffed Olives

Preserving stuffed olives properly can keep them edible for months. When it comes to stuffing olives, there are endless possibilities -- gar...

Dry Imitation Crab

Imitation crab is often served alongside shrimp for dipping in seafood sauce. The sweet, flaky and rich meat of imitation crab is used in ...

Difference Between Tangerines & Tangelos

The Minneola Tangelo has a unique bell shape . The tangelo is a hybrid citrus fruit --- the product of crossing tangerine with grapefruit or...

Monday, June 7, 2010

Cooking A Roast In The Slow Cooker

Lock in the Flavor When cooking a roast in the slow cooker, it is important to seal in the flavor and juices of the roast otherwise all the ...

Honey Roast Chestnuts

Honey-roasted chestnuts are a popular winter snack. Roasted chestnuts conjure images of winter holidays, warm fires and, in some places, str...

Friday, June 4, 2010

Cook Raw Crab Meat

There are a variety of ways to cook raw crab meat. Crab meat can be used to make a variety of dishes. After purchasing raw crab meat , refri...

Cook Ginataang Tilapia

This sweet and spicy recipe for tilapia comes from the Philippines. In fact, the term ginataang refers to any Filipino dish that is made usi...

Thursday, June 3, 2010

What Spices & Herbs Are Common In Irish Cooking

Irish recipes call for spices and herbs that have been put to use for generations of cooks in Ireland. In many cases, an individual herb or ...

Dry Chili Seeds

You can dry chili seeds to eat or plant later. To ensure the best sprouting and growing results, you should dry your chili seeds until they...

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Different Types Of White Wine

White wines pair well with fish and poultry. Lovers of white wine can easily find a favorite to suit their tastes. Created from white grapes...

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Receive Free Samples

Free samples are like presents in the mail. Free samples are a wonderful way to try new products. Additionally, free samples make for easy ...

How Are Traditional Fondue Pots Heated

A votive candle helps keep a delicate chocolate sauce warm without burning. Although many new fondue pots use electricity as their heat sou...