Happy St. Patrick’s Day: Rustic Corned Beef & Potato Bake »
Instead of the usual corned beef and cabbage on St. Patrick’s Day, try this corned beef and potato bake from the folks at The Beef Checkoff.
Read more...Win a bag of Peet’s Uzuri African Blend coffee! »
Peet's Coffee and Tea recently introduced its first new permanent coffee blend in eight years, Uzuri African Blend. What makes this coffee extra special is that Peet's collaborated with the nonprofit TechnoServe to bring wonderful East African coffees to American java fans while creating a sustainable business model for farmers and their communities.
Read more...Chunky Beef & Corn Chili »
National Chili Day is in a few days, on February 25. It’s a great time to cook up some hearty beef chili recipes, courtesy of The Beef Checkoff.
Read more...Never Too Young for Cooking Classes »
Last Saturday, my daughter Emilee had the pleasure of participating in a cooking class just for kids at Henrietta’s Table in The Charles Hotel, Cambridge, MA. I was very much in favor of this lesson due to the fact that I am expecting and at 7 months along, I need someone else to start picking up the dinner slack! Though a little on the older side at 12, she relished in the fact she was tall enough to see over every other child’s head. This particular class was packed, with 18 little sous chefs crowded around, fingers in dough.
Read more...Valentine’s Day appetizer – Honey Champagne Fondue »
What could be sweeter than honey for your honey or more celebratory for Valentine’s Day than champagne? The Honey' Board’s recipe for this decadent fondue combines both. A fondue pot makes a romantic gift for the foodie in your life, too!
Read more...Valentine’s Day family breakfast – “Love Bug” Cinnamon Pancakes »
What says love more than pancakes? Seriously, don’t you feel like a great mom when you cook up a stack for the kids? I know I do! Since Valentine’s Day is on a Sunday this year, make it special for all the family with this pancake recipe from McCormick, the spice folks.
Read more...Tips for healthy Super Bowl snacking and a weight wise chili recipe »
Everyone loves Chili, and now here's a recipe that is weight and health conscious.
Read more...Restaurants now catering to younger foodies »
Last Saturday, my daughter Emilee had the opportunity to participate in a cooking class just for kids at Henrietta’s Table in The Charles Hotel, Cambridge, MA. I was very much in favor of this lesson due to the fact that I am expecting and at seven months along, I need someone else to start picking up the dinner slack!
Read more...Healthy Super Bowl snacks your family will love »
Not only are black beans delicious, they’re high in fiber and protein. So check out this delicious recipe for black bean dip.
Read more...Win a free pizza from Pizza Hut for your Super Bowl Party! »
With the Super Bowl just around the corner, you may be looking at inexpensive ways to feed your party guests. Pizza Hut is currently offering a limited-time deal of Any Pizza for $10 - any size, any crust and any toppings for just $10! (Their Stuffed Crust is $1 more.)
Read more...Healthy salads: beans and greens with honey tomato vinaigrette »
Recipe: Beans and Greens with Honey Tomato Vinaigrette, ingredients, directions. Nutrition: 159 Calories, 4 g Fat Total, 0 mg Cholesterol, 7 g Protein, 26 g Carbohydrates, 282 mg Sodium, 6 g Dietary Fiber
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