I recently came across an old recipe box that belonged to my mother. Inside the box were old 3 x 5 index cards mostly written in my mother's tight cursive writing. As I searched through, I was thrilled to find her recipe for bread pudding. My mother made a few things well and bread pudding was

Eating popcorn and a brownie during a concert intermission last week, I remember commenting to my friend about how much fun it was to eat fresh popped popcorn. That's when I remembered a cookie recipe one of my neighbors shared with me just a few months ago.

Selecting a foam cooler or foam ice chest is an economical way to keep food, drinks, or seafood catches cold while you're out having a good time. However, when selecting which to buy, the wrong choice can lead to serious frustration and even food spoilage. If you really want to have a worry-fre

Mezcal Vago has been in business for less than two years. In that time it has taken the agave-based spirits world by storm as a result of the owners' hard work, vision, integrity, transparency, unconventional marketing, and more.

There's truly nothing more tempting and so heavenly than being able to enjoy a rich and luscious serving of chocolate cake. When it comes to cake decorations, chocolate is king. There is great value in learning how to properly master the art of using chocolate for cake decorations and it will c

Many people who like spicy or hot food have heard of and possibly eaten jalapeno peppers. But not so many people realize exactly how much their health can benefit from eating these not-so-chilly chili peppers. From cardiovascular benefits, boosting the immune system, and even clearing congestion (al

While some may view food as just an energy source, I think it's safe to say that most of us take pleasure eating delicious foods -maybe sometimes too much. Cooking food together can be a great way to bond with your family, friends, or partner. When we meet up with friends we haven't seen i

There are a million reasons why cooking outdoors on a barbeque smoker gets results that leave all other cooking methods in the dust. Check out your options for barbeque smokers and see if you'll agree that the best meat is bbq smoked meat.

Do you own a large business? Would you like to provide your staff with an easily accessible place to eat? Catering trailers are the answer.

An enjoyable fish dish to cook up in the kitchen! Indulge in a seafood treat, with this tempting 'Dish of the Month' recipe from the Brew House Hotel in Kent. Time to get creative in ...

Cut from the lower portion of a hog’s shoulder, the picnic shoulder is a sizable roast, usually smoked before it hits the supermarket’s meat department. Although the picnic shoulder is commonly roasted, boiling is also an option for cooks who favor hearty pork-based soups and stews. Sinc

Pica is a mental disorder that causes a person to eat non-food substances without any nutritional value. The disorder may come in various forms. People with pica eat almost anything from soap to iron. Here ...

Coffee has become one of the most popular drinks in the world and there many of us who enjoy a warm latte first thing in the morning in order to perk them up before they ...

Lettuce may turn brown for a variety of reasons. Though it looks unappealing and the texture may change, most often, brown lettuce isn't harmful if consumed. Brown lettuce is normally considered unacceptable, especially in the culinary world, where chefs pride themselves on salads and other dishes t

There are lots of devices out there nowadays which help to make the foodstuff quickly and easily, and slow cooker is but one such home appliance. It helps to make the meal slowly in order ...

The word braaivleis is Afrikaans for barbecue or roast and is as part of the South African Heritage as biltong and koeksisters! For those not in the know, a koeksister is a delicious sweet pastry dipped in syrup and twisted and deep fried so that the syrup sinks into the pastry. Bilton is similar to

The right combination of sugar and water can result in a firm and moldable sugar mixture that has the consistency of wet sand. Much like when you put wet sand in a bucket and tap it out on the beach, this mixture can be cast into all kinds of decorative shapes. Sand-cast sugar creations can be enjoy

Flower designs are probably the most traditional kinds of tops on iced cakes. There are different types of flower designs used. Allow me to share a couple of of them. Royal Icing dries firm and ...

Cooking is more than just a chore. It can be a very fulfilling experience. When you make a meal you are putting your work and your concentration into something, and with just the right amount of experience, equipment, and ingredients can make something fairly magical.

The Australian city of Perth is a fascinating mix of creativity, money (thanks to the mining boom) and a determined independence that comes from the fact that most of the nation's other major cities are ...