Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Eat Authentic Japanese Cuisine

Authentic Japanese food include sushi, miso soup and tempura and features rice, tofu and seafood as staples. The recipes are divided into tw...

Activities For Preschoolers Using Bananas

Come up with activities that use bananas. Your preschoolers will go bananas for activities that incorporate this fleshy fruit. Using bananas...

Use A Kitchen Gourmet Rice Cooker

Use a Kitchen Gourmet Rice Cooker Rice, including brown rice, wild rice and sticky rice, is a staple for healthy, flavorful diet. Making ric...

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Make Rice Bran Muffins

Rice bran muffins make a healthy gluten-free snack. Rice bran, full of vitamins and minerals, is an excellent source of dietary fiber. Low i...

Make Lemonade Healthier

When it comes to summer refreshments, lemonade is the most popular. Unfortunately, this summery drink is loaded with sugar. Lemonade doesn...

Monday, August 29, 2011

Suspend Fruit In Jello

Exercise creativity when making a delicious Jell-O dessert or salad. Create a visually appealing salad or dessert by suspending fruit in Jel...

Make Kosher Sour Pickles

If you enjoy kosher pickles but don't have time to get to a deli or supermarket, you can make them yourself at home, quickly and easily....

Friday, August 26, 2011

Boil Fresh Kale

Kale, collard greens and mustard greens can be boiled or steamed. Kale is a leafy green vegetable that grows in the spring and fall. Because...

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Homemade Sausage

Changing the spices and liquids used to make each sausage allows you to create regional flavors. Sausage can be made from any mix of meat, f...

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Make Italian Dressing

Italian dressing , easy and fast to make! There's no reason to buy Italian dressing when it's so easy to make homemade salad dressin...

Make Irish Potato Candy

If you're looking to make a sweet Irish treat for Saint Patrick's Day, try making Irish potato candy. Don't be fooled, these can...

Keep Caramel Frosting Soft

Caramel frosting adorns a cupcake. One aspect of baking which often proves tricky is keeping frosting soft, and caramel frosting is no excep...

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Set Up A Portable Beverage Bar

The home bar is an entertaining essential. Creating a portable bar allows a host to mingle with guests while serving cocktails. All you need...

Pair White Wine With Pasta

White wine comes in many varieties and can be a great addition to a wide range of dishes. White wine can be especially pleasing to the palat...

Eat A Reactive Hypoglycemia Diet

eat a Reactive Hypoglycemia Diet Reactive hypoglycemia is a condition that requires a special diet in order to prevent a blood-sugar rollerc...

Monday, August 22, 2011

Preserve Alligator

Alligator meat is a delicious treat that tastes like a cross between chicken and rabbit. The tail portion is the most sought after cut, and ...

Friday, August 19, 2011

Make Your Own Protein Nutrition Bars

Protein is an important nutrient found in meats, fish, nuts and dairy that helps build and maintain muscle tissue. According to the Harvard ...

Choose A Beer

Beer used to be a simple commodity to order years ago. There were a few brands in bottles and on draft. Then came aluminum cans and a few mo...

Buy Butter Warmers

Everything tastes better with butter. Vegetables, breads and even brownies (if you've never tried adding a little butter to a warm brown...

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Make Turkish Dolma

Yaprak dolmasi, or stuffed grape leaves , are a popular appetizer in Turkey. They are served cold, often doused in olive oil with a bit of l...

Remove Chili Stains From Clothing

Now the only thing between you and the blue ribbon is an incriminating stain. It is supposed to be a friendly event and an enjoyable time at...

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Valentine'S Day Candy Ideas

The commercial side of Valentine's Day is loaded with products. Everything from heart shaped boxes of candy, packaging on candy bars, ri...

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Make Lowfat And Easy Sweet Potato Chips

The names "sweet potato" and "yam" are often used interchangeably in the U.S. Sweet potato chips pack a nutritional punc...

Make Honey Mustard Sauce With Catsup

Pork sausage is delicious when stir-fried with honey mustard sauce . Catsup, or ketchup, is a very versatile ingredient when making sauces, ...

Pasties

Meat pies of various sorts have been a common, basic food for many cultures. Cornish pasties are an old-fashioned food that remains ideal in...

Monday, August 15, 2011

Make Honey Mustard Chicken

If you love fried chicken but have joined the ranks of cholesterol watchers, fat counters and measurers of waist size, don't despair. Y...

Taste Scotch Whiskey

Scotch whisky is considered a strong alcohol. While you can enjoy Scotch whisky by filling a shot glass and throwing it back, or cutting th...

Friday, August 12, 2011

Make A Cider Mill

Make your own apple cider with a homemade cider mill. Nothing can quite compare with the taste of fresh, homemade cider. While you may be ab...

Make Homestyle Chesapeake Bay Spiced Fries

Many restaurants have begun carrying what many people refer to as home style Chesapeake Bay spiced fries. This highly seasoned potato is alw...

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Make Savory Popcorn

Give popcorn a gourmet twist. Easy and quick, popcorn makes a perfect afternoon snack, and is a must for family movie night. However, most p...

Make A Lowfat Diet Pizza

Just because you're attempting to maintain a healthy diet does not necessarily mean that pizza is off-limits. It does mean, however, tha...

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Serve A Wine Bottle In A Restaurant

As a server in a restaurant, it is important to push wine sales because it will increase the total amount of the bill, and it's an easy ...

What Spices Do You Put In Spaghetti

Spaghetti lends itself to many flavors. Spaghetti is a form of pasta shaped like a long, thin string and the spices you add depend on the sa...

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Use Peanut Sauce

Peanut sauce is a common sauce used for dipping or for marinade. The recipe is very easy to make. Once you mix your sauce, you can use it ...

Make Homemade Scalloped Potatoes

Serve scalloped potatoes plain, with cheese or with gravy. Simple but tasty scalloped potatoes can be served as an everyday side dish with ...

Monday, August 8, 2011

Make Baked Margarita Chicken

Margarita chicken is an easy and flavorful main dish that works well on the grill or in the oven. In this version, the chicken is baked unti...

Oldest Vineyards In Upstate New York

Upstate New York includes several historic vineyards that produce a variety of award-winning wines. The State of New York is the home of the...

Friday, August 5, 2011

The Best Way To Drink Bourbon

Bourbon can range from mellow and smooth to harsh and biting in taste. As an alcoholic spirit, it is a product where you do get what you pay...

Why Do Wine Glasses Have Different Shapes

The shape of a wine glass is designed to bring out and enhance the flavor profile and aroma of a particular wine. Of the many glass shapes, ...

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Pack Potato Chips

Packing a lunch is a time-honored way to save money for both children and adults alike. While a homemade lunch is generally a good way to ha...

Make Vodka Sauce

Vodka sauce is a classic pasta topping. It's a simple recipe that takes about an hour to cook. Mixing quality vodka with tomatoes, onion...

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Make Grape Jam

Make homemade jam using fresh grapes. Paul Welch patented the first grape jam, which he called grapelade in 1917. Grape jam differs from gra...

Make An Elizabeth Swann Costume

Elizabeth Swann is the strong heroine of the three Pirates of the Caribbean movies, so it's easy to see why anyone would want to dress u...