Snacks

Corn Chex party mix can be enjoyed at any party or social gathering, but it's also a great anytime snack. The inferior prepackaged and mass-produced store-bought version is nothing compared to...

Cooking peanuts in an oven does not work if you live in a dorm or small apartment, but you can microwave unshelled peanuts in a paper bag for minimal cleanup. This method closely resembles that...

Are you looking for a cheap, simple snack that your whole family would enjoy? My kids love this and it is extremely easy to make. It's also a lot of fun. Myy boys like to help with this kind of...

Yummy, crunchy caramel corn is a persons delight! Why settle for plain 'ol popcorn with butter? Add a little pizzazz to your movie night and surprise everyone with this easy recipe for caramel...

Jerky is made from dehydrated meat, game or poultry. One of the most common types of jerky is beef. Although beef jerky is a convenience store staple, you can make it at home with a few...

Making seasoned crackers are the easiest snacks I've made and quite the tastiest ! I've been in restaurants that offer seasoned crackers and these are just as good as those , if not better ! After...

Popped corn kernels, or just popcorn, entered the American mainstream during the 1920s and 1930s, later becoming an international sensation. Their close association with movie watching both in a...

Have green bananas? Do you want to have perfectly ripened yellow bananas without all the brown spots? So many times bananas are still green when you buy them at the grocery store. Follow these...

Kids love apples, especially when they're peeled and sliced. But they don't much like them once they start to turn brown. And if you add lemon juice to keep them fresh, your kids won't like the...

Sometimes you buy fruit and it is not quit ready to enjoy. To help speed up the fruit so you can enjoy it sooner try these simple tricks.

After you have dried apples in the fall, you will need to store the dehydrated apples properly in order to have them last for a long time. You can then eat these apples for a quick after-school...

When I was a kid, my uncle and his family came to visit for a few days from out of state. One night, we decided to watch a movie, and that was when my uncle taught us how to make delicious cheesy...

If you have popcorn cobs, you can use them to make microwaved popcorn. Since the moisture content is difficult to determine just by looking at the popcorn, you will need to have several extra ears...

I hate buying the bag of party mix. You know why? Because it's full of pretzels. I'd rather eat dirt than a pretzel. So I make my own part mix and I can make it with all the stuff I love. And...

Tired of paying the high price of microwave popcorn?

Four ingredients is all it takes to make these sweet, crunchy cinnamon tortilla chips. They are great alone or used as dippers for apple or cherry pie filling. Surely, you'll be able to come up...

When my son was little and he had sleep overs I always made popcorn. Serving popcorn to kids can be messy. You either put down one big bowl and in no time the popcorn is all over the floor. Or...

Stuck in the dorm/other situation and want to make some snack food without a heat source? You're in luck.

Knowing which brand of popcorn pops the most is a crucial factor in making a popcorn purchase because you want to be fully satisfied and not have a bunch of dead kernels. The best way to know...

Make your own homemade potato chips.

Nothing makes a trip to the movie theater complete like a bag of hot, buttery popcorn. Inhaling that rich aroma reminds you of fair midways and circus tents. Popcorn is almost...

Ever wanted to make microwaved popcorn but didnt feel like going out to the store and buying brand name popcorn. Well here is a project i found to help you make it cheaply.

Trail mix is a great snack especially when you are on the run and need something quick to eat. It is also a great snack for kids and of course if you are camping.

Depending on which part of the country you live in this snack my go by either of the two names in the title. But not matter where you live, it is still a tasty treat. This is a snack that both...

It seems like you can never find a clip or rubber band when you need to close a half-full bag of potato chips. Now that will never be a problem again. Just follow the steps below!

This is a very easy snack mix that even a 2 year old could help with - pouring the stuff in the bag.

Here is an easy recipe for crackers with zip. These make the perfect throw together appetizer for last minute parties and get-togethers. The heat can be adjusted by using more or less crushed red...

This is an extremely easy recipie to follow. A two-year old can do it!!! (I should know, I had my two-year old son help me make this). Eat up and enjoy!!!

There may be times when popcorn is too salty for your taste. Either someone else salted it for you or you accidentally over salted it yourself. It is simple to remove some of the salt from the...

Lives are busy even before you introduce children. When children get added into the mix, however, busy doesn't even begin to describe it. One of the easiest ways to get some extra time is to eat...

This delicious carmel corn is so easy to make and no one will know that you made it in the microwave. It's fun to make and your kids will love helping you. Make a lot of it, it will go fast! Enjoy!

This is a recipe from my childhood days at sleep-away camp, for when we went hiking in the White Mountains.

If you ever take a trip to Tijuana, Mexico and don't purchase a bag of tostilocos from one of the local vendors, you haven't lived. This snack is both refreshing because of the jicama, and the...

Microwave popcorn is delicious and can be a quick solution for the munchies when you're on the go. However, some popcorn purists prefer to enjoy popcorn made from loose kernels rather than the...