Changing My Life with Bacon
What’s not better with Bacon? Bacon has that salty, meaty, smokey, and often a hint of sweet flavor in it. Whether it’s maple, honey or even apple wood. Man, I know I love bacon…and apparently, you can use that to your advantage with your family’s love of bacon too! Find out how: Absolutely hilarious video from Maple Leaf Bacon! Well, maybe that’s why everyone does things around the house for me…I...
Web Chef Review: Castelanotti Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil
I’m coming at you today with some really GREAT olive oil. Castelanotti Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a single estate virgin olive oil. That means, they grow, harvest & manufacture their olives right on site. Single Estates are very rare, anywhere. In Spain, there are two single estates that I know of, one being Castelanotti, and another similarly named. Based upon quality & price, we find that Spanish olive oils are...
How to Bake Candied Ginger Banana Bread
Again, I was in the mood for banana bread when I saw some nice, ripe bananas on my counter top. Instead of the usual, I wanted to kick it up even more with some great flavor and while looking in my pantry, noticed my jar of candied ginger and immediately knew, this was my `piece de resistance`for today`s banana bread recipe. Type: Bread Recipe Serve With: Milk & Enjoy! Prep Time: 8 min Cook Time: 1 hr Yield: 1 loaf The ingredients...
How to Make Ginger Lemon Iced Tea from Scratch + Video
As you may already know from following me here @ CookingWithKimberly.com, I love tea…I am a tea connoisseur of sorts. LOL When it starts becoming warm outside, I start craving iced tea…The same goodness of my favorite tea, PG Tips, but cold with amazing flavors! Now, here is my most basic, but so amazing all on it’s own, Southern-Style Sweet Brewed Iced Tea Recipe, if you want to start off slowly with the flavors....
How to Make Cucumber Lemon Ginger Detox Water + Video
Yes, we all know we should be drinking more water than we probably do in a day…8 glasses to be exact! How many of us really get that much water in…WATER, not other types of fluids? Water is the most essential nutrient we need to ingest in our body, as our bodies are made up of up to 60% water, and nearly every single reaction in our bodies requires a molecule of water to achieve. Also, since we come into contact with many...
How to Bake Gingered Coconut Banana Bread for the Bread Machine
I’m always looking for new and interesting ways to use those over-ripe bananas in the kitchen. My first thought always leans towards banana bread, but that can get boring, right? WRONG! Try experimenting with delicious flavors that will kick your mouth into gear with your new recipe! Try making peanut butter banana bread, chocolate banana bread, or a tropical twist banana bread like I’ve done here. Now, I’ve made...
How to Make Alcoholic Ginger Beer: Upscale SuperBowl Treats
This is Day Eight of our One Month Grocery Shopping Strike! It’s also SuperBowl today… We are making Ginger Beer – of course it’s alcoholic for SuperBowl! Easy recipe, delicious stuff…You must try this, especially if you’re drinking a “sub-par”, cheapish beer while you tailgate! Perfect, even if you’re just looking for a bit of a change. Yum! Type: Alcoholic Drink Recipe Serve With: Candied...
How to Make Ginger Syrup: Upscale SuperBowl Treats
This is Day Seven of our One Month Grocery Shopping Strike! It’s also SuperBowl tomorrow… One of my favorite things my mother makes every now and again is her Ginger Syrup. What I love to do with it is add it to my beer for a fabulous flavor! That’s exactly what we are doing for SuperBowl… We created a batch of this syrup and will use it in our Honey Brown Sleeman beer, and possibly our Dos Equis beer. Type: Syrup...
How to Make Gingered Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce
Felt like doing something a bit differently this year for cranberry sauce – just a bit of a kick without alarming anyone the family that’s extremely traditional…mom…LOL This kicked it up just a bit for the rest of us and kept mom happy at the same time! Type: Sauce Recipe Serve With: Christmas or Thanksgiving Dinner Prep Time: 3 min Cook Time: 12 min Yield: 2 1/2 cups sauce The ingredients & instructions...
How to Cook Vegan Breakfast: Gingered Coconut Banana Eggless Pancakes
This morning, I wanted to make pancakes for my family. However, we had no eggs left and I didn’t want to make the trip to the store. So, I decided to experiment and go vegan and I’m so very glad I did. The result was probably the most delicious pancakes I have ever had – and I don’t like eating regular pancakes, I’m a crepe lover! They were filling, fluffy and so tasty…Try them – You’ll...
How to Cook Spicy Thai Ginger Coconut Chicken Soup
The flavor combination of this Spicy Thai Ginger Coconut Chicken Soup is absolutely divine. Spicy chilies & fresh ginger, along with creamy coconut milk, and succulent chicken, make for a Thai inspired meal, that’s not only scrumptious, but quick & easy to make too. Spicy Thai Ginger Coconut Chicken Soup: I love the coconut chicken soup from Spicy Thai in St. Catharines, Ontario. Since I loved it so much, my family...
Make Your Lunch Recession Proof by Gourmet Brown Bagging It
There is not a more perfect way to reduce the amount of money you spend on meals than by making them yourself! Not only are you saving a ton of money on them, you are making them healthier, lower cal and more gourmet with skinny kitchen! That’s right…You have no idea how much fat, calories, sodium and other “baddies” you’re actually buying at a restaurant, instead of nutrients, fiber, and minerals! The...
Web Chef Review: Schmidt Christmas Market Blog
If you love Christmas all year long, then check out the Schmidt Christmas Market Blog to read all about Travel at Christmas time, Great Christmas Recipes, Decoration how to’s, and more. What I love about this site is that they have 3 Blogs a day – all about Christmas! Heck, even we celebrate Christmas in July (for my Birthday), and we enjoy a good Holiday feast throughout the year too, admittedly. What’s not to love...
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