Food & Drink

Are you looking for a new flavor in a party food? Store-bought dips are often ignored at parties, because most of them are HORRIBLE!!! Tired of ranch dip on everything? This classic flavor...

Asparagus makes a great side for steaks, pork and chicken. It plates well and looks attractive on any dish. Not only is asparagus delicious, it is good for you too. This is an easy recipe for...

My son really enjoys these , both making them and eating them. I think most kids would its very easy and you can't really mess it up, the more tattered your mummies look the better, at least in my...

Winter squash in the supermarkets is a common scene during the holiday season. Butternut squash is one of the most abundant and popular varieties. Butternut squash is easy to prepare and cut for...

Dessert is the best part of any meal. It is especially sweet when you can prepare a delicious treat like a Chocolate Raspberry Trifle in about 15 minutes. This trifle will contain delicious...

Who doesn't love warm, chocolate oatmeal cookies? That delicious combination of peanut butter, oats and cocoa makes a satisfying and soft delectable cookie that no one can resist. Chocolate...

If you read my articles, you will start to see a pattern. I am a cheap bastard, but that doesn't mean I'm going to drink bad coffee. Life is too short. What can you do? The really good coffee...

If your looking to make a delicious steak for your family or party guests, I can teach you how to barbecue one. You don't want your steak to taste plain and dry. Instead you want it to be the best...

If you love the taste of homemade chicken soup but don't have the time to make it, this fast and easy recipe will give you that homemade taste without keeping you at the stove for hours. Next time...

Stuffed delicata squash is a wonderful comfort food particularly as winter approaches. Squash is also here is abundance at this time of year and so you are sure to find some good deals out there...

Don't you just hate how apples turn brown when you slice or peel them? The browing that occurs can really make that healthy and delicious snack look unappealing. Apples are a delicious and...

Often, recipes call for a certain amount of cooked chicken. Wouldn't it be nice to just pull a bag of cooked chicken out of your freezer and thaw it quickly? Have you ever found a super deal on...

Hunters don't have time for cooking up healthy, good homemade suppers--there's hunting to be done. Prepare hobo dinners at home and toss them in the campfire to cook after a long day of hunting....

Here is an easy recipe for making turkey stuffing with bacon, a Thanksgiving favorite.

Puree du Jardin in French translate to Mash from the Garden. In other words a dish you can call a Garden Mash. What is done here was put together four vegetables and combined them to make one...

An Alabama Slammer is an excellent drink for sipping during the day or at night. It is incredibly drinkable, with just the right balance of alcohol to juice. The drink originated at the University...

Do you want to learn the secret on how to boil eggs the right way? The hard-boiled egg is one of the most versatile and convenient food for most people. But most of us find it hard to get our eggs...

Some of the most delicious meals are probably one of the most simplest meals to make. In this wonderful Duck Salad you’ll find it very flavorful and full filling, but at the same time light, and...

What could make the waiting for a highly anticipated more enjoyable? Cookies of course. Use your favorite roll-out cookie dough to create a delicious, edible count-down calendar.

Blanched almonds are a specialty ingredient in many recipes. Although you can purchase almonds pre-blanched, they are more expensive. The process of blanching removes the dark skin from the...

Having a party and want to have a few interesting appetizers on your buffet? Here's a recipe for Chocolate Mice that will have adults laughing and kids wondering... This recipe is super easy and...

A Rusty Nail is a popular Scotch duo cocktail, generally enjoyed by people who like Scotch, but find it a bit harsh on its own. Mixed with Drambuie – a liqueur made from Scotch, heather honey, and...

Plum butter is a smooth, slightly spicy butter made using plums. If you like Crab Apple Butter or plain Apple Butter you will enjoy plum butter as well.

A Rusty Nail is a popular Scotch duo cocktail, generally enjoyed by people who like Scotch, but find it a bit harsh on its own. Mixed with Drambuie – a liqueur made from Scotch, heather honey, and...

I am not really sure what gratinee means but to me it seems like a cauliflower casserole. Which sounds Yummy to me!! There should always be some kind of vegetable at a meal for me. there always...

I learned to make mashed potatoes this way from some church ladies who were accustomed to making Wednesday Night suppers for the entire church each week. Of course, I made it even more quick and...

The task of making a whole chicken can be a bit scary! Rest assured, with these steps you will have a delicious, impressive meal on the table that will even leave leftovers for a family of 4. It...

Turkey Legs are super sellers at festivals, bazaars, and even craft shows. It is a nice way to make some money because everyone loves roasted turkey legs.

Learn how to make this delicious and unusual pasta dish combining the savory taste of clams with traditional linguini. A meal in itself and sure to be a hit with your guests. This recipe serves two.

I am a firm believer that coffee cakes should be a part of your breakfast menu. They are great with a hot drink in the morning--it doesn't have to be coffee!! Apples are such a great fall fruit...

Tired of making as big mess when you try to eat a pomegranate? Tired of spending 30 mins to get to one piece of fruit? Are you avoioding buying this extremely healthy fruit simply because of the...

The combination of flavors is outstanding. I have served this cheesecake at wedding rehearsal dinners, baby showers and a couple of anniversary parties and it is always the star of the dinner.

Crab apple butter is an traditional autumn recipe that goes well when served with roasted chicken, turkey and other meats. It is delicious hot or cold. Harvest your tart, little crab apples and...

The turkey is thawing, the guests are invited, Thanksgiving is a day away and you are about to make the best turkey dressing or stuffing in the world. I like this as dressing, roasted in the oven...

I love these brownies! They have a cream cheese topping that is to die for!!

An Irish Car Bomb is a simple and great tasting drink that you can easily make at home. Whether you're celebrating Saint Patrick's Day or simply hanging out with a few friends, this is a drink...

I never used to like cranberry salad. Especially that jellied kind you get in the cans. My mother finally talked me into trying my aunt's cranberry salad and now I love it. And the good thing...

There is nothing like the smell of hot chili cooking on the stove. This delicious chili recipe is a favorite of ours when it is cold outside and it will definitely warm your bellies this Fall and...

Lately I've been craving Thanksgiving food. Although I am not a big turkey eater, I do like the side dishes. This is a pretty easy stuffing to make for your turkey or chicken. Just check it...

I have been making my son Chris’ favorite Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies since he was 13 years old and he still loves them today at age 36 years old and 6’ 5”. I have modified the original recipe...

Food from the Soul! If you are looking to prepare some tasteful greens for your friends and family, look no further. With this recipe, you will have them raving over these greens and asking you...

Right on time applesauce cake to take-along to your next family gathering. With apples in season, this is the best time to make a homemade cake to share with family and friends.

i make this cake every year and every year it's always gone before it hits the table,i know if my family and friends love it yours should to.

Here is a really good recipe for Coconut Macaroon Cookies. It is always a big hit. They look pretty and people think you worked really hard making them. But, this is one of the easiest cookies...

Enjoy Fall with this yummy pumpkin fudge recipe...share it with friends over a steaming cup of cider, serve it after Thanksgiving dinner or add it to your Christmas holiday baking must-haves. it...

This is my favorite go-to healthy pasta dish. When you really have to have pasta and should eat veggies, this is your dish. It's all there, pasta, veggies, two kinds of cheese, what more could...

Whether you are an aspiring chef and you need to be able to determine the taste differences between Parmesan and Pecorino cheese, or you are just someone that enjoys cheese, it can be rather...

Homemade apple sauce is so easy to make. It is also a kid friendly recipe, but probably more for older kids. You can make it as healthy as you want it to be depending on the amount of sugar. It...

Asian Mexican fried rice is suppose to be called Tomato Fried Rice but since the color is like Mexican fried rice, I decided to call it Asian Mexican Fried Rice. It takes about 45 minutes to 1...

Did you buy way too much Halloween candy? Or did your kids get enough Halloween candy to last until next year? There are many things you can do with it including re-gifting. I know, sounds bad,...