Web Chef Review: Ontario Sunchokes at Harvest Barn Country Markets
I picked up some of these unique, Ontario Sunchokes at Harvest Barn Country Markets in Niagara-on-the-Lake. These strange tubers are called sunchokes, earth apples, sunroots, or Jerusalem artichokes are most often grown organically by small farmers. The sunchokes resemble ginger root but, they are nothing the same. They can be grown throughout Canada and most of the United States. They were originally grown and cultivated by our...
Easter Menu Ideas to Please Everyone
Spring is here and you might want to spruce up your Easter Menu with some great ideas. Some are twists on the traditional, and some are wonderful, modern additions to your table. Below are recipes from appetizers through dessert, including beverages & some cool fun for the kids too. Listen to Kimberly on Tim Denis in the Morning on Newstalk 610 CKTB talking Easter Menu deliciousness! Appetizers: Blue Cheese Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes...
How to Make Crab & Lobster Salad
For a romantically orchestrated meal, or entertaining the masses, there won’t be complaints with this Crab & Lobster Salad! How to Make Crab & Lobster Salad: This salad is intended to be served in Avocado Cups, which are super easy to make. Tip: Try using the reserved avocado chopped and combined with the rest of these delicious ingredients! Type: Salad Recipe Serve with: a romantic dinner for two Prep Time: 15 min...
7 Foods to Relieve Constipation: Natural Remedies
Constipation is a condition likely experienced by each of us at some time or another. Since proper bowel movements are essential to remove toxins & waste from our bodies, we need to take the necessary steps to avoid this condition. Below, you’ll find 7 natural remedies for constipation. 7 Natural Remedies for Constipation: An adult human has roughly 7 meters of small intestines for food to pass through successfully, daily....
Food Aphrodisiacs & Valentine’s Menu Ideas on ‘Tim Denis in the Morning’
If you happened to miss web chef, Kimberly Turner, from CookingWithKimberly.com on Tim Denis in the Morning this morning on Newstalk 610 CKTB, then you’re in luck… Check out the podcast of the segment covering Food Aphrodisiacs & Romantic Valentine’s Day Menu Ideas that will knock your socks off! Some of these aphrodisiacs may surprise you, and some you will recognize as such. Listen to the Podcast below:...
11 Aphrodisiac Foods: Valentine’s Day Treats
It’s Valentine’s Day, and many of you are thinking up a romantic idea for two, and Aphrodisiac Foods can get your heart racing… There is a wide variety of aphrodisiac foods out there, but here are 11 of my favorites. 11 Aphrodisiac Foods: The foods below are not in any particular order or ranked as aphrodisiacs. 1. Avocado: An avocado is a rich, creamy food full of great things for your body, but there’s more...
A Romantic Valentine’s Day Menu
When deciding on what to make for your romantic dinner for two, this Valentine’s Day Menu is a great place to start for ideas! Making this day special is something to look forward to for the both of you because this menu is going to be sooooo delicious… A Romantic Valentine’s Day Menu: Enjoy these tasty tidbits from appetizer through dessert. Mix & match these ideas with some of your favorites to come up with...
4 Delicious Super Bowl Tailgating Trends
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the tastiest days of the year…with tailgating parties popping up everywhere. Sinful delights filled with cheese, bacon, sour cream, sauces & deep fried deliciousness galore. Hearty meats, amazing side dishes, and exciting appetizers & snacks…not to mention alcoholic beverages galore. Check out these divine Bacon Mashed Potatoes for Super Bowl: 4 New Super Bowl Tailgating Trends: As the...
How to Cook Huevos Rancheros
Huevos Rancheros is a gorgeous breakfast, different than what you’re probably used to on a daily basis. Full of flavor, adding chorizo or refried beans makes this morning meal even more hearty. How to Cook Huevos Rancheros: Any salsa can be served with this classic Mexican dish, along with chorizo & refried beans. Heat & keep warm 2 cups salsa. Type: Breakfast Recipe Serve with: warm salsa, hot sauce, chopped cilantro...
How to Make Guacam-Olé: National Guacamole Day
National Guacamole Day is finally here! I love an excuse to make guacamole! Ingrid Turner Guacamole is a wonderful addition to almost all Mexican cookery. Varieties of Avocados: Avocados are native to the Americas, and are available all year long. There are 2 varieties: Hass Avocado – dark & bumpy-skinned, grow in California Fuerte Avocado – larger, green & smooth-skinned, from Florida My choice for guacamole would...
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:...
National Taco Day: How to Cook Ground Beef Tacos
National Taco Day is full of fun and flavor! Crunchy or soft, spicy, tasty and a bit messy too, this Mexican dish is a favorite in the States, to the point that it’s considered Tex-Mex cuisine, and eaten on a grand scale in North America. The base for tacos, fajitas and tostadas is flour or corn tortillas. The corn tortillas are generally folded and fried for tacos, but the ones purchased from your supermarket are good too. How...
How to Make Guapa Guacamole
The best part, to me, about Mexican food is the guacamole! There may always be enough rice & beans, but there’s never enough guacamole! ~ Ingrid Turner This recipe for my Guapa Guacamole is very simple to make, is extremely tasty and works with your taste preferences. “Guapa” in Spanish means “lovely”, and this is surely just that… Lovely with warm tortilla chips straight from the oven or the...
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