Cheesecake

When Marcus Porcius Cato made the first cheesecake back the heyday of the Greek Empire, he probably did not realize that his simple dairy recipe would b. . .

Cheesecake Recipes

A cheesecake may seem simple enough, but it can actually be one of the hardest pastries to whip up for someone with no experience. And no matter how cl. . .

Is That Hot Coffee Really Good For You?

It is common knowledge that the caffeine content in coffee is not good for human health. In spite of that caffeine consumption the world over has incre. . .

Bananas: All That Potassium And Carmen Miranda Too!

Bananas: All That Potassium And Carmen Miranda Too! "…We have old-fashioned tomahto, Long Island potahto, but Yes, we have no bananas. We have no bananas today.."- Folk song by Frank Silver and Irv. . .

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls from Scratch (in 2 hours or less!)

If I've heard it once, I've heard it a dozen times: "Make homemade cinnamon rolls? From scratch? Are you crazy? That takes all day!"Actually, it depends upon the recipe. I have several recipes for . . .

Pleasures of Soup

Often our diets change during the cold weather. More hot foods then cold sandwiches grace the dinner table. Our schedules do not slow down so we seek out hardy, quick to prepare meals.Making a pot . . .

You Asked: Is Black Tea Good For My Health?

(NC)—Data emerging from several recent studies on black, green, and oolong tea – each one derived from the same plant species, camellia senensis – consistently demonstrate that tea may indeed give . . .

Eat More Leafy Greens To Reduce Pms Symptoms

(NC)-Eating foods that are high in sugar and saturated fats, along with too much caffeine and alcohol can trigger premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in many women. PMS is controlled by the hormone estroge. . .

Ginger Braised Country-Style Ribs

Ginger Braised Country-Style RibsServes 675 mL soy sauce 5 tbsp75 mL minced ginger 5 tbsp15 mL minced garlic 1 tbsp10 mL dark sesame oil 2 tsp1 country-style ribs, about 2 lb 1 slab15 mL vegetable . . .

Easy, Tasty Chicken Wing Recipes

You can serve chicken wings hot or cold, for a meal, or for snacks. They're great as appetizers at parties, or when you're just looking for a tasty midnight snack. Try these four easy recipes:Bak. . .

Peach Crab Stacks with Wasabi Remoulade Sauce

(NC)-An elegant appetizer or first course that keeps on giving! Flavorful and colorful, these crab stacks are as attractive as they are nutritious. Made with antioxidant-rich peaches from Californi. . .

Espresso Coffee Makers

The word "espresso" is derived from the Italian word for express. Espresso coffee is a blend of several different types of coffee beans from different . . .

Vegan Cooking Schools

The vegan diet encourages a life wherein all forms of animal exploitation are shunned. Vegans usually follow a fresh fruit, vegetable, grain, nut and l. . .

You Don't Know Beans!

(NC)-Looking for reasons to get your family to eat more legumes? It turns out that the skin on beans is not just an important source of fibre, it's rich in powerful nutrient compounds that may help. . .

No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies

Homemade cookies from scratch in 20 minutes!!• 2 six-ounce packages of butterscotch chips• 1 1/2 cups of chunky peanut butter• 4 to 5 cups of corn flakes• 1 cup dry roasted peanutsMelt the buttersc. . .

Pod Coffee Makers

The coffee industry is constantly searching for ways to make life easier for a coffee enthusiast. The pod coffee maker is specially created for the imp. . .

Party Food & Fun: Vodka Blends Arctic Cool With Tropical ...

(NC)-Take a look at the vodka labeling next time you shop. The familiar "red dot" vodka in that ice-sculptured bottle has a new, and almost identical mate. This time, however, the same icy-white vo. . .

Food and Wine

The perfect combination of food and wine can turn a simple dinner-date into a romantic one, a small gathering or celebration into a fun-filled and memor. . .

Diets That Aren't Healthy

The word “diet” used to refer to your everyday food and drink intake. The FDA has a guideline for what constitutes a “healthy diet” which incl. . .

Fast Food Restaurants

A restaurant serves food and so does a fast food restaurant. However, the similarity ends there. What sets a fast food restaurant apart from a normal r. . .