Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Wine & Spirit Gifts

A wine bottle in a festive bag is an inexpensive gift option. Wine and spirit gifts are a classic option for collectors and enthusiasts. You...

Care For A Pineapple Guava

The pineapple guava produces flowers with an unusual feature. You can pick the thick, fleshy flower petals right off the plant and eat them ...

Monday, May 30, 2011

Identify Quality Vodka

Until the 1990s, vodka was thought of as a clear, flavorless and relatively odorless alcohol that was used primarily for mixing with juices....

Types Of Cream Puffs

Pastries in a typical French patisserie, where one can find cream puffs. Cream puffs are part of the repertoire of many pastry traditions ar...

Friday, May 27, 2011

Steam Rice In An Oster

Cooking perfect rice on top of the stove has inherent difficulties. Getting the precise timing to achieve a fluffy texture for stove-top ric...

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Make Duro Wat (Ethiopian Chicken Stew)

Ethiopian Cuisine: Delicious! Duro Wat is a spicy Ethiopian chicken stew. It is served on injera, a flat, unleavened bread that resembles a ...

Make Homemade Marinara Tomato Sauce

Make Homemade Marinara Tomato Sauce It's fairly easy to turn your homegrown garden tomatoes into a delicious, fresh marinara sauce to se...

Make A Peanut Butter Banana Power Shake

Make a Peanut Butter Banana Power Shake Packed with protein, a peanut butter banana power shake, is a good solution to low energy. With jus...

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Make Pinot Wines

Pinot wines are made at wineries using the best freshly picked grapes from vineyards. The common types include the red Pinot Noir and the wh...

Uses For Sour Raw Milk

Raw milk has more healthy bacteria and enzymes than pasteurized milk. The idea of using sour milk for anything might sound unappetizing, bu...

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Buy Pink Champagne

True champagne can only come from the Champagne region of France. Everything else is just sparkling wine masquerading as champagne. Choose p...

Make Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

Double chocolate chip cookies are a must for chocolate lovers. These cookies have a chewy texture and delicious, satisfying chocolate flavo...

Monday, May 23, 2011

Take The Heat Out Of Chili

Cooling chili down may require added ingredients Getting a little heavy-handed with the hot peppers or chili powder can lead to a chili that...

4 Types Of Wine

Wine can be a delicious complement to any fine meal. Although wine is an alcoholic drink, in moderate portions it may actually be good for y...

Friday, May 20, 2011

Cucumber Crab Salad

Crabmeat can make a delicious salad. Cucumber is a salad vegetable that works well in combination with numerous other foods. One of the food...

Valentine'S Cooking For Kids

Get your children involved in cooking and baking on Valentine's Day. If Valentine's Day is approaching, consider leading your childr...

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Make & Store Strawberry Jelly

Fresh strawberry jelly tastes good on toast or crackers. Strawberry jam is readily available at most grocery stores and is easier to find th...

Use A Silicone Baking Mat

Silicone baking mats prevent food from sticking to the pan in the oven. Since they do not require grease or oil to create a non-stick coat...

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Make Cranberry Waldorf Salad

This dish can either serve as a first-course salad, or as a side dish to accompany turkey. Serves 16. Instructions 1. Sprinkle the gelatin o...

How Are Chili Pepper Seeds Spread

Since the purpose of a chili plant is to produce more of its own kind, seed dispersal is a critical part of its survival. Like most plants, ...

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Make Cognac

Cognac is the world's best known and most elegant brandy due to its rich, smoky taste. Creating it is difficult to do and takes a lot of...

Marinate Chicken In Yogurt Before Frying

Rinse the yogurt marinade and dry the chicken prior to frying. Yogurt marinades are similar to the buttermilk marinades used in classic Sout...

Monday, May 16, 2011

Make Delicious Chicken Corn Soup

Choose corn with bright-green husks, firm kernels and no blemishes. Several cultures make their own version of chicken and corn soup. South ...

Make Breaded Mushrooms

Fried breaded 'shrooms! Mushrooms are always a tasty treat, and they are gobbled up readily when breaded and fried for an appetizer. If...

Friday, May 13, 2011

Stock A Vegan Kitchen

If you have been cooking for awhile, you likely already have many of the basics needed to stock a vegan kitchen. However, changing from an o...

Spanish Restaurants On Long Island New York

Several great Spanish restaurants are centrally located on Long Island. Many different types of Spanish restaurants are available on Long Is...

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Cook Crab Meat

Cooked Crab Meat Crab is one of the few foods you can easily get anywhere in the world. With crabs inhabiting most of the world, and coming...

Make Custardfilled Donuts

You can make your own custard-filled donuts at home. The demand for donuts has increased so much since their inception that they are now ava...

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Cook Chicken & Rice In The Oven

Wondering what to do with the chicken you've thawed for this evening? Wonder no more. You can put aside the question of what to make for...

Make Glazed Dried Fruit

Make Glazed Dried Fruit Making your own dried fruit is simple and healthy for you. When you add glaze to your dried fruit you have a snack t...

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Make Chilaquiles With Red Sauce

These make a great breakfast or light dinner meal. Serves six. Instructions Making the Sauce 1. Turn the oven on to broil and lay the tomato...

Cheesy Mash Recipe

Cheesy mash or mashed potatoes with cheese is a favorite side dish from many family gatherings. With many variations on the dish, it makes...

Friday, May 6, 2011

Make Raw Potatoes Last

Keep your potatoes together and away from light for maximum freshness. Potatoes have been a staple of diets around the world for generations...

Find British Food In The United States

Anyone from England who visits or stays in the United States for an extended period of time is likely to become very homesick without their ...

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Make Crispy Rice Noodles For Lettuce Wraps

Lettuce wraps contain fresh ingredients such as chicken, vegetables or fruit served on a large piece of fresh lettuce. Make crispy noodles ...

Make Glass Clay

Glass clay set in sterling silver. Copyright GeltDesigns. All rights reserved. Pate de verre means "paste of glass." Glass clay is...

Make Crepes Suzette

Crepes suzette is an all-time classic dessert: crepes are folded into quarters and sauteed in a sweet orange-butter sauce that's been f...

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Make A Fried Fish Sandwich

A fried fish sandwich is one of those lunch items that never seems to taste as good at home as it does in your favorite restaurant, but not...

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Types Of Mexican Homes

Many Mexican homes are made out of stucco. If you've ever traveled to Mexico, whether you went to a beach resort town or a modern urban ...