How to Make Caramel Corn: National Popcorn Poppin’ Month
October is National Popcorn Poppin’ Month, and I suppose we should be watching movies, cuddled up inside from the cold, rainy weather. Isn’t it a wonderful aroma when corn is being popped and suddenly, it feels like you just have to have some? Corn has been popped in the Central American Region for nearly 7000 years. Sweetened popcorn is a fairly new treat, such as caramel corn. I remember the days when people would make...
Web Chef Review: Just Honest Popcorn from the Rocky Mountain Popcorn Company
Ever tried Just Honest Popcorn from the Rocky Mountain Popcorn Company? Well, these poppers are wonderful treats. We travel a lot and we often drive. So, that means stopping at rest areas and gas stations where we often grab a few snacks and drinks. Just Honest Popcorn from the Rocky Mountain Popcorn Company: This past week, we chose a couple bags of popcorn, Just Honest Caramel Popcorn and Just Honest Butter Popcorn from the Rocky...
April Food Holidays & Events
Here are April Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: National BLT Sandwich Month: How to Make Club Sandwiches Browse Sandwich recipes, Sandwich & Burger shows Browse Bacon recipes, Bacon shows Playlist: Bacon Recipes + Reviews Playlist: Lettuce Recipes + Reviews...
How to Bake Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake
In our house, we love Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake with warm spices and delicious dried fruits, always reminds me of the aromas of the Holidays. Even those, who say they don’t like fruitcake, rave about this Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake. It just isn’t Christmas, if our favorite fruitcake isn’t on our dessert platter of goodies. Note: This recipe calls for nuts, and since some people don’t eat nuts, I...
January Food Holidays & Events
Here are January Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: Bread Machine Baking Month: Rye & Cola Bread for the Bread Machine Browse Bread Machine recipes, Bread shows, Bread recipes, recipes with Bread Boxed Chocolate Bread for the Bread Machine Kimberly’s Yogurt...
How to Make Raspberry Caramel Corn Balls + Video
Autumn is here and it’s time to learn How to Make Raspberry Caramel Corn Balls! I look forward to the Fall harvesting months, and especially handing out goodies for Halloween. I find that the “old-fashioned” treats are falling by the wayside these days, pushed out by packaged candy treats & bags of chips. My Mother used to make caramel corn balls, candy apples & fudge, and I try to keep that tradition alive...
Tasty Tidbits Beckon You: National Pretzel Month
National Pretzel Month…don’t these twisted tidbits beckon you? Hot pretzels served in the Winter on the streets of almost any large Northern city are a treat & tummy satisfier. One can smell the wares of the pretzel cart with the aromas of hot sauces & dunking butter. It’s popularity & smell rivals that of roasted chestnuts. The large dough pretzel’s chewy goodness with a sprinkle of coarse salt...
October Food Holidays & Events
Here are October Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here and there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Eat Better, Eat Healthier Month: Eat Better, Eat Healthier Month: Easy Nutrition & Health Guidelines Browse Healthy shows, Healthy recipes Browse Organic shows, Organic recipes Browse Vegetarian + Vegan shows, Vegetarian recipes,...
Web Chef Review: Drogheria Mediterranean Sea Salt
Looking for a solid, kicked up version of your plain everyday salt? Drogheria Mediterranean Sea Salt will do the trick! Search no more, if you want to “beef up” your spice cupboard and impart that Mediterranean flavor into food you cook, or on top of it. It’s basic, but gourmet, nonetheless. ~ Kimberly Edwards The pieces inside of the grinder come in nice sized chunks to grind up with their handy-dandy, heavy duty...
How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Oolong Tea
Oolong tea is one of my favorite teas to brew… …Why? Because it has a really cool flavor, it helps you lose weight, is a de-stressor, encourages healthy bones & teeth, and gives you energy! Most of the Oolongs I have had the opportunity to try in Canada have a flavor profile similar to that of buttered popcorn to me. However, the exact same tea is lemony to my mother. In essence, they actually range in flavors from...
Football Playoffs Food – Tailgating at it’s Best!
The final round of NFL Playoffs is today. There are 2 games – one at 3:00 pm EST, and one at 6:30 pm EST. Well, if you’re a football fan, I know you must LOVE tailgating too… Now, tailgating doesn’t just mean those of us out at the football stadium, camping out to enjoy amazing food… No, not at all… You’re a tailgater if you make special football appetizers and assorted “MAN-FOOD”...
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