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You’ve Never Had a Bagel?

Posted By on May 28, 2009 in Breads, Ethnic Foods, Jewish Food Recipes, Sandwich Recipes | 0 comments

The other day, I was actually asked what you put on a bagel, because they had never eaten one before… WOW! Are you kidding? If you’ve never had a bagel before, you’re missing out…They’re fabulous! Think…a savory donut, less cakey, and boiled, not fried, then baked… They are usually quite healthy…It’s what you put on them that usually isn’t! LOL Cut it in half to make 2...

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Restaurants and Fun in Branson, Missouri

Posted By on May 27, 2009 in American Food Recipes, Ethnic Foods, Featured, Southern Food Recipes | 0 comments

As you know, when I travel, I also think about where we’re going to eat – the FOOD is what’s exciting to me! So, we’ve been to Columbia and many other parts of Missouri driving through, but were contemplating taking a swing through on our way home to Canada. We talked about stopping in Branson for some theater and entertainment, but what about the grub? Firstly, we talked about staying at the Hilton Promenade...

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Where to Eat on Your Kissimmee Vacation

Posted By on May 13, 2009 in American Food Recipes, Cooking Tips & Tricks, Ethnic Foods | 0 comments

We like to make it out to Florida in the off season…the summer Not only are there less tourists to deal with, it is often a much cheaper vacation. We live in Texas half the year, so Florida is not far off of temperature and at least there’s a great beach! LOL… My mom and my hubby are both fellow food lovers – surprise, surprise, eh? – so, I would bring them on a vacation with me where we can fully enjoy...

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Bumble Bee Foods Helping Those with Breast Cancer
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Bumble Bee Foods Helping Those with Breast Cancer

Posted By on May 13, 2009 in Featured, Fish, Food Fun | 0 comments

I love seeing these large corporations getting into the swing of giving back to the community and helping people who otherwise couldn’t be helped! Bumble Bee Foods is set on donating money to Breast Cancer with your help and a spring in your step! When you register at BeeWell Miles , you can log your miles you walk, jog or run, or any other activities you do in a day. That’s Me Walking!!! Bumble Bee will donate 15¢ for...

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Need a Quick Foodie Gift for a Mother in Your Life or a Child’s Birthday?

Posted By on May 6, 2009 in Cooking Tips & Tricks, Mother's Day | 0 comments

If you’re looking for a small foodie gift for a mother in your life, what about an awesome coffee sleeve for the coffees, teas and hot chocolates you get at places like Starbuck’s, etc. They are too cool with a stylish monogrammed initial and you get to choose the pattern too! I love this idea – they’re environmentally friendly because you’re saving yourself from using those disposable cardboard coffee...

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Cool Indian Kitchen Finds

Posted By on May 4, 2009 in Ethnic Foods, Featured, Great Cooking Products, Indian Food Recipes | 2 comments

I love bringing home different cultural elements into my globally diverse kitchen! As you know, I love cooking foods from many, many cuisines from around the world… …That’s what makes cooking exciting to me. Now, when I’m preparing something Asian, I like to present it with a great pair of chopsticks and cook it in a wok! That’s what gets you that authentic flavor and feeling to the food. It’s like...

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Ready for National Volunteer Week? The Barefoot Challenge

Posted By on Apr 16, 2009 in Holidays & Events | 2 comments

If you haven’t heard about this 12 year old boy, Bilaal Rajan, from Oakville, Ontario (near where I live), listen up… National Volunteer Week is coming up April 19-25 and he is challenging you to go barefoot for 1 week. That’s right…It’s called the Barefoot Challenge! Why? …Because, as they say, “You never really know someone until you walk a mile in their shoes”… Many children...

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I Don’t Prefer to BBQ in the Snow! How to BBQ Now

Posted By on Apr 7, 2009 in Cooking Tips & Tricks | 0 comments

Today in Niagara Falls, Ontario, it’s 32 ºF and snowing. Now, I will BBQ in the snow sometimes, but I REALLY don’t prefer to… It’s simply too cold to babysit the food and enjoy a “cold one”…You really need a hot toddy or something to enjoy while you’re tending to the food. It’s just not as enjoyable as 80 ºF right now, like for the people who own homes in Scottsdale, Arizona, for...

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Are You on Facebook? Become a Fan of Cooking With Kimberly

Posted By on Apr 7, 2009 in Cooking Tips & Tricks | 0 comments

Hi Everybody, As with most people…Yes, I am on Facebook! LOL I recently created the Cooking With Kimberly Page on Facebook and wanted to personally invite you to join in and become a fan on Facebook. What’s new with my FB Fan Page? Well, you will not only get great updates and extra tidbits I add about how to cook, recipes, health, nutrition, videos and great places to eat or shop…plus, the best cooking tips too!...

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The Coolest Foodie Return Address Labels

Posted By on Apr 3, 2009 in Featured, Food Fun, Product Reviews | 0 comments

Today, I was online creating return address labels from VistaPrint.com… I love this place, it’s where I get all of our business cards from, so I thought I’d delve deeper and get some labels, as I’m in dire need of them…LOL I was playing around with what I wanted and of course, since I’m a hopeless foodie, my labels reflect that. I wanted to share the label I chose with you all, so you could get in...

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Great Food Photos are Tantalizing

Posted By on Mar 8, 2009 in Food Fun | 2 comments

If you’re a foodie like I am, food photography is marvelous to you. There’s nothing like a food photo to get those gastric juices flowing… Not only that, you instantly start to get creative about what you’d like to eat, cook or bake too! Food can bring back memories or spark you to create new ones of food. To me, food unites families, reminds you of your grandmother or of your childhood. It brings back memories...

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Blooming Tea is Bloomin’ Amazing

Posted By on Jan 28, 2009 in Beverage Recipes, Tea Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian | 2 comments

Have you seen “blooming tea”? It’s usually a mixture of different tea leaves and flowers that are wrapped and packed up into a tight ball. When you put it in your clear tea pot and wait 10 minutes, they turn into a beautiful, plumped up flower! Literally, it looks like a pretty flower, often with different colors. There are endless flavors, including many with jasmine green tea, lily flower, chamomile, echinacea, and...

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Don’t Forget the Milk – Awesome Organizing Tool

Posted By on Jan 19, 2009 in Featured, Food Finds, Product Reviews, Reviews | 2 comments

How many times have you gone to the grocery store, came home and realized that you forgot the milk! I know this has happened to everyone in some way, shape or form with some ingredient or food stuff. NEVER again! Sign up for a free account with RememberTheMilk.com, and get a personalized tool for grocery lists and to-do lists alike! You can merge it with family members’ cell phones or PDAs and upload the application to their...

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