It’s National Slow Cooking Month!!
January is National Slow Cooking Month. In the north, most people have covered their grills. It’s cold and we want warm comforting food when we walk in the door at night. Enter the slow cooker....
January is National Slow Cooking Month. In the north, most people have covered their grills. It’s cold and we want warm comforting food when we walk in the door at night. Enter the slow cooker....
Today is National Bean Day. To celebrate, let’s have some sort of bean dish today. Most people like SOME type of bean. Be it pork and beans or refried beans or bean soup or chili...
The History of Straws Drinking straws have been used for thousands of years. Archeologists have uncovered straws made of gold and other metals that are thousands of years old. The first patent for a drinking...
It’s finally spring – at least by the calendar, we had snow the other day. Spring brings spring crops. The first of the really nice broccoli has hit the store shelves. At $0.69 a pound...
While most of the time the holidays come and go and nothing happens, thinking ahead of how to care for our furry friends will make the holidays less stressful for all concerned. This post is...
Yesterday I posted a recipe for a Delicious Holiday Dip. That recipe only called for 1/4 cup of pumpkin puree (solid pack canned pumpkin). What do you do with the rest of the can? Well…what I...
I have the perfect dip for Thanksgiving. I didn’t create it myself*, although I will probably modify it as time goes on. This one is quick and easy enough that a 10-year-old can make it....
Just a quick post. I want to remind you that the food safety division of the government has safety hints and cooking hints for cooking turkey. If you are new to cooking a turkey or...