How to Cook Chicken Broth for the Sore Throat + Video
Is it cold outside? Is your household a bit “under the weather”? Do you hear sniffles around the home? Then, a good, homemade chicken or turkey broth are in order. A broth is easy to make with basic ingredients and a bit of time on your hands. What you will end up with is something hearty, healthy, and comforting for everyone in your family, soothing their throats and helping them fight off the cold or flu. Add more...
Web Chef Review: The Colorado Barkery Gourmet Dog Treats – How to Bake Doggy Biscuits
Today, I decided to treat my dogs to something amazing. I wanted to do something special for them like bake them some doggy treats. Just before I started a batch from scratch, I remembered seeing a bag of dog treat mix from The Colorado Barkery. So, I decided to go in that direction. Try it out, use it up, and do a review for you all as well. The mix is super easy to use. You put it in a large mixing bowl, add 1 cup of warm water (but...
How to Bake Rye and Cola Bread for the Bread Machine
I’ve been looking at this bag of bulk dark rye flour in my pantry for a few weeks and today, it vexed me that I hadn’t made rye bread yet with it. In fact, I haven’t made rye bread in a while, probably because a combination is what I was looking for, but nothing sparked my interest in my head, until I saw a bottle of flat cola in my refrigerator. Rye & Coke/Cola Bread in the Bread Machine sounded like an awesome...
How to Bake Granola at Home
My snacking habits have been a little lax as of late… I have been extremely busy and tend to grab things to snack on only because they are easy and readily available. In other words, if it’s not sitting in front of me at home, I’ll grab something on the go that’s probably not so healthy like chips, a chocolate bar, whatever is available. So, I’ve decided to try and plan ahead by making some healthy,...
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...
Boxed Chocolate Bread for the Bread Machine
Got boxed chocolate left over from a holiday like Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Easter or even Halloween? Well, here’s a neat and easy way to use it up if you’re getting a bit tired of it and won’t eat the rest of it looking at you from inside that box! Type: Bread Recipe Serve With: Softened butter or Nutella Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 3 hrs + 40 mins Yield: 1 loaf Ingredients: 1 cup milk 1/4 cup tea –...
How to Bake Tropical Fruit Bread for the Bread Machine
We have been craving tropical recipes for the past few months during the end of summer. Even our bread machine wasn’t safe!!! This is a great bread for breakfast or as a snack. Try it out… Type: Bread Serve With: Softened butter Prep Time: 7 min Cook Time: 2 hrs 30 min Yield: 1 loaf Ingredients: 3 cups Whole Bean Flour – this is gluten free 1/2 cup Bread Flour 1/2 cup Oats 1/2 tsp Sea Salt 1 tbsp Ground Ginger 1/2...
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 Bake Mint and Parsley Doggy Biscuits
There are times (yes, believe it or not) when my dogs have breath that’s, well, not that fresh. These are tasty, healthy and will freshen their breath too. Plus, you’ll know exactly what went into them to ease your mind that your dogs are eating real food that’s good for them. I love my dogs so much and I’m always baking them special, little treats. You should see their faces light up – they just know...
Arizona Southern Style Real Brewed Sweet Tea Review
Now, I’m a fan of Arizona’s Green Tea with Ginseng and Honey…not sure if I’ve ever done a review on it, but it’s a staple for me when I travel! Being down south in Texas, they are serious fans of sweet iced tea, which is fabulous because, as you know, I love love love tea! Arizona has a new flavor: Southern Style Real Brewed Sweet Tea Ummm…yeah…a new fave for a quick drink from any convenience...
What Is Organic, Raw Dog Food About?
Organic, raw dog food contains no preservatives or chemicals. When buying organic raw dog food, ensure it is USDA inspected. Organic raw dog meat should have no added chemicals or hormones, and should be of the free range variety. Organic vegetables are great for dogs also beacause they are an excellent addition to the diet of your dog. Organic raw dog food is an excellent choice for your dog’s health for a variety of reasons:...
What’s the Difference Between Milk and Half & Half Cream? + Video
Question #1: Are there any differences between milk and half and half? There is a huge difference between milk and 1/2 and 1/2. The butterfat content in half & half is dramatically higher than that in milk. In half & half, it is 12.5%. In milk it is typically between 0-4% (0 being skim milk). Watch the video below to find out more: This makes a huge difference to taste and texture. Half & half is much thicker than milk and...
How to Bake Mediterranean Bread for the Bread Machine
Mediterranean Bread for the Bread Machine is a wonderful surprise any day of the week… The flavors from around the Mediterranean Sea are wide & varied. Countries in the Mediterranean region of the world are: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Monaco, Montenegro, Northern Cyprus, Palestine, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Turkey & Tunisia....
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How to Marinate Sirloin Tip Steak + Video
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