How to Bake Napa Valley Vanilla Fig Balsamic Apple Crumble + Video
Napa Valley Vanilla Fig Balsamic Apple Crumble is sure to be a new family favorite for dessert. This treat is a homey and filling dessert that is just as appropriate for serving after a dinner party as it is at a potluck meal, with simple and satisfying ingredients. Although you could end a backyard summer BBQ or a holiday buffet with this amazing apple crumble, I do enjoy it most during the colder weather in the fall and winter,...
How to Cook Napa Valley Blackberry Ginger Balsamic Ham + Video
When you use this recipe for How to Cook Napa Valley Blackberry Ginger Balsamic Ham, you will be accepting compliments from guests and family. When we have had about all the turkey we can eat during the Holidays, nothing hits the spot better than a delicious ham. This fabulous 9 1/2 pound hickory smoked ham shank portion is gorgeous and I can hardly wait to taste it. Tender & juicy with a delectable flavor of blackberry &...
Holiday Turkey Ideas: Thanksgiving Twists on the Traditional
If you’re looking for Holiday Turkey Ideas, then I have some Thanksgiving Twists on the Traditional for you. Let’s face it, most of us keep to and enjoy certain traditional dishes for the Holiday season, and we associate the very enjoyment of the holidays with the foods we most commonly prefer to eat. These foods warm us and seem to create comfort. The most obvious food is Thanksgiving and Christmas roasted turkey....
How to Grill Napa Valley Pomegranate White Balsamic Chicken + Video
If you want to introduce a new and unique way to prepare chicken, you will want to try this recipe for How to Grill Pomegranate White Balsamic Chicken. You’ll experience the exciting experience of a truly delicious alternative to just plain chicken. The pomegranate white balsamic vinegar marinade turns into a baste & creates a gorgeous glaze with complex flavor. It imparts a fruity pomegranate flavor with caramelized white...
How to Make Mozzarella Balls with Tomatoes & Hummus Wraps: School Lunch Ideas
Mozzarella Balls with Tomatoes & Hummus Wraps is a nutritious meal for your kids to take with them to school. Moms everywhere scurry around trying to get interesting school lunches together for their children, and this idea is one I think will go over well with the kids. Mozzarella is filled with calcium & protein, served with fresh, juicy tomatoes and protein-rich hummus, all of which is really healthy, and will be filling...
Web Chef Review: Bluelife Enjoy Yourself Spiral Vegetable Slicer + 2 Cucumber Salad Recipes
If you want a better, easier, unique way to slice vegetables for an attractive presentation, you need this Bluelife Enjoy Yourself Spiral Vegetable Slicer! I am pleased and excited to show you this handy, dandy, little kitchen gadget, which is sturdy, small and compact. It has two sizes for spiral slicing in a julienne fashion. One size gives you 2 x 3 mm cuts, and the other gives you 3.5 x 5 mm cuts. Made with stainless steel and...
How to BBQ Broccoli with Lemon Wedges + Video
This recipe for How to Grill Broccoli with Lemon Wedges is so quick & easy, as well as being tasty & full of nutrients. This is a side dish that is easily prepared while your main dish is cooking. The broccoli is blanched & shocked, seasoned & thrown on the grill for a stupendous addition to any plate, healthy & all! How to BBQ Broccoli with Lemon Wedges: If you’ve never thought of grilling citrus,...
How to Macerate Strawberries + Video
There are quite a number of recipes that call for Macerated Strawberries or other fruits, and this is how it’s done… We had the good fortune of getting a large flat of fresh local strawberries from Harvest Barn Country Markets here in Niagara-on-the-Lake, in Southern Ontario. We are planning on freezing some of these delicious berries, making some fabulous freezer jam, berry syrup, eating lots of them straight from the...
How to Make Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad + Video
This Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad dressed with lime juice is a delightfully refreshing Summer salad. You will enjoy this salad so much that you will wish to add it to your regular repertoire. The fresh cucumbers have a great crunch, the mango adds a bit of sweetness and the lime gives a tasty tang to the salad. The spice is just what you need to balance out the flavors. How To Make Spicy Cucumber and Mango Salad: Type: Salad...
How to Make Super Food Salad with Pork Ribs & BBQ Balsamic Vinaigrette + Video
This Super Food Salad with Pork Ribs & BBQ Balsamic Vinaigrette is chock full of fabulous flavor. I actually picked up this salad at a local fruit & vegetable market in our area called Harvest Barn. I bought this super food salad because I saw that it contained broccoli, kale and other healthy ingredients, which I didn’t have on hand at home. When I got home, I beefed it up with some good stuff like pork ribs & a...
Web Chef Review: Vilux Balsamic Grainy Mustard
Vilux Balsamic Grainy Mustard is a serious condiment. Not only does this Dijon have that grainy mustard texture I love so much, they have added an element that can never be refused…balsamic vinegar with it’s robust, sweet & tangy flavor. This mustard is superb for vinaigrettes, as well as marinades, smeared on sandwiches, or used to prepare fish, beef, pork or chicken. It was perfect as a warm vinaigrette served over...
A Celebration of Vinegars: National Vinegar Day
National Vinegar Day is a great day to experiment in your kitchen with this sour substance. Generally speaking, vinegars are the result of fermentation, and almost any liquid can be used in fermentation during the initial stage. They yeast action converts the sugars to alcohol. During the next stage, bacteria convert the alcohol into acetic acid. Vinegar can be made from grains or fruit. The various vinegars can be rich, mellow or...
November Food Holidays & Events
Here are November 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. Georgia Pecan Month: How to Bake Pecan Pie: Georgia Pecan Month Browse Pecan recipes, Nut shows, Nut recipes Vegan Banana Pecan Muffins How to Bake Rose’s Pecan Cookies Cooking Shows: Nuts Recipes + Reviews Good Nutrition Month:...
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