Friday, August 31, 2012

Set An Elegant Table

Elegant family get-togethers or dinner parties with friends are a great way to have fun without a huge entertainment budget. With little ext...

Make Absolutely Fabulous Low Sugar Apricot Jam

Apricots become naturally sweet jam. Jams and jellies made of fruit often include large amounts of sugar to sweeten them. However, fruits su...

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Buy Butter Warmers

Everything tastes better with butter. Vegetables, breads and even brownies (if you've never tried adding a little butter to a warm brown...

Prepare Grape Leaves

Grape leaves, used in many Greek recipes, are edible when harvested in the spring months. The leaves must be processed in boiling water pri...

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

What To Serve With Grilled Salmon

Grilled salmon can be the focal point of many meals depending on what you serve it with. Not only can it be served hot on a plate with a few...

Make Butter Pancakes

Butter Pancakes Pancakes are a favorite food in many households. Many people enjoy pancakes not only for breakfast, but for other meals as w...

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Make Buckwheat Bread

Nothing smells like home more than a loaf of freshly baked buckwheat bread, and it tastes as good as it smells. The buckwheat adds a delight...

Make Crawfish Pie

" Jambalaya, crawfish pie and file gumbo." These lyrics from a Hank Williams song weren't just in the song because they fit we...

Make A Change For The Feta

Put feta cheese on top of your salad instead of cheddar. "Make a change for the feta" was an advertising ca...

Monday, August 27, 2012

Bridal Shower Finger Food Ideas

Finger food In this hectic world it is quite conceivable that several guests at a wedding shower have not met. Serving finger foods will hel...

Friday, August 24, 2012

Spinach Bacon And Tomato Salad

A half pound of bacon is typically eight to 10 slices. Dress up a traditional spinach salad with the addition of tomatoes and bacon to sweet...

Prepare Raw Oysters

Prepare Raw Oysters If you enjoy oysters, try buying them fresh from your local grocery store or market. Learning shuck them requires skill...

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Make New Orleans Gumbo File Powder

File powder is ground from the dried leaves of a Sassafras tree. The Choctaw Indians taught early Cajuns about file powder , which they use...

Gourmet Salad Ideas

Gourmet salads contain unusual ingredients. Salads are more than just the leafy green first course of a meal. Salads can be prepared with al...

Make A Popcorn Popper

If you don't have access to a conventional popcorn popper and you don't want to use the pre-packaged microwave stuff, you can make y...

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Seasonings For Chicken Noodle Soup With Dumplings

Because of its light, nourishing broth, chicken noodle soup is often recommended for minor illnesses Chicken noodle soup with dumplings is a...

Paris Fondue Restaurants

Fondue is often served at French restaurants. Fondue, a Swiss dish, is a type of sauce (often cheese) melted and shared in a pot at a table....

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Sell Jam & Jelly Preserves

Each state requires unique sanitary practices for food handling. You can use the same fruit to make a thousand jams and jelly preserves, giv...

Chinese Restaurants In Newark Delaware

Newark, Del., is home to several Chinese restaurants. Newark, Del., located in New Castle County, is home to the University of Delaware, the...

Monday, August 20, 2012

Select Fresh Eggplant

Selecting a fresh eggplant is critical if you want your recipes to turn out well. Also, choosing a fresh eggplant will ensure you got the m...

Friday, August 17, 2012

Substitute Tomato Puree For Diced Tomatoes

Fresh diced tomatoes taste very different than tomato puree. Substituting one ingredient for another in a recipe is not always as simple as ...

Make Thai Beef Salad

This sweet and hot Thai salad is so good it's practically addictive: once you've had it, you'll want it all the time. Serves six...

Make Homemade Vegetable Soup

Make Homemade Vegetable Soup With the cold days of winter coming in, what better meal than a warm bowl of vegetable soup? Here is a simple...

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Construct A Wine Cellar Rack

Building a wine cellar is a terrific way to increase the value of your home while adding an elegant touch to a room or area. Some homeowner...

Season White Beans

Navy beans are only one type of white bean. There are three kinds of white beans: Navy, Great Northern and Cannellini beans. As canned pro...

Make Ketchup

It's probably never occurred to most people to make their own ketchup, but by doing so you can achieve a distinct and unique flavor. See...

Cook Chestnuts

Chestnuts are not difficult to prepare. Chestnuts are a winter staple, although they can be enjoyed all year round. They are a deliciously n...

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Make Jelly Beans At Home

The invention of jelly beans comes from the old time candy, Turkish Delight. The jelly bean as it now stands became popular during the Civi...

Make Licorice Mint Tea

Peppermint tea is among the most popular tea flavors, but if you want to put a new spin on that old favorite, try adding a bit of licorice. ...

Monday, August 13, 2012

Open A Wine Bottle With A Corkscrew

Using a corkscrew to open a wine bottle is a simple skill. Knowing properly open a bottle of wine with a corkscrew is a valuable skill. Prop...

Friday, August 10, 2012

Barbecue A Pig

Barbecuing a whole pig is a great event for the whole family. Gather your friends, neighbors and relatives for this delicious and flavorful ...

Make Cupcakes With Applesauce Instead Of Oil

You can successfully substitute applesauce for oil in most cupcake recipes. One cup of unsweetened canned applesauce contains approximately ...

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Care For A Pizza Stone

Pizza stones are a great home tool to make crispy and authentic breads and pizzas. With a few basic tips to follow, you can expect your pizz...

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Make Marshmallow And Popcorn Brain Balls

During the harvest time of the year, popcorn balls are great treats for all ages and can be a lot of fun to make. The popcorn is a healthy ...

Make Healthy French Fries

Make Healthy French Fries Got a craving for french fries but don't want to eat the grease and calories of deep fried french fries. Here...

Deep Fried Finger Foods

An assortment of fried finger foods Finger foods are foods that can be eaten with your hands rather than using a fork, spoon or knife. A dee...

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Mash Sweet Potatoes With Coconut

Use fresh, whole sweet potatoes for the best possible flavor. Mashed sweet potatoes with coconut are a flavorful alternative to regular mas...

Monday, August 6, 2012

Eat Healthy Thai

Eating healthy Thai food can be easily accomplished. Thai cuisine satiates your taste buds as well as olfactory senses with its blend of fl...

Make Pickled Gherkins

Pickled gherkins can be sweet, sour or spicy. Gherkins are similar to cucumbers, and both fruits are perfect for pickling. Gherkins, however...

What To Drink At A Party Instead Of Alcohol

If you are pregnant, a designated driver or simply someone who doesn't drink alcohol, attending parties can present a challenge. When ev...

Friday, August 3, 2012

Make Stuffed Baked Brie

Try something new if you love cheese and make stuffed baked Brie . When warmed, the center of the Brie becomes soft and creamy and goes well...