Best Recipes: Chocolate Goody Bars

Every once in a while, you’ve got to treat yourself for being good, you know? You work hard, you put up with other peoples wants, needs and desires. Well, now it’s time to take a break and give you. . .

Best Recipes: Pumpkin Pie Bars

A great treat to make for Halloween parties and Thanksgiving get-togethers are Pumpkin Pie Bars. These scrumptious cookie bars taste like mini pumpkin pies, and best of all, they’re portable. A yum. . .

Salads – Rabbit Food No More

At home many people avoid making salads because the cutting up of vegetables takes time and often storage of a half used cucumber or bag of carrots is inappropriate causing waste and unnecessary ex. . .

United States Regional Cuisine: Soul Food

The history of American soul food can be traced all the way back to the days of slavery. More often times than not, the slaves were given the most undesirable part of the meal, the leftovers from t. . .

Italian Sweets

The regional cuisine of Italy is surely a delight to the senses. With the pasta, seafood, savory meats and cheeses, and delicious crusty breads, it is hard to stop yourself from eating until you ar. . .

Boiling - The Test of a Good Cook

Let's take a look at one of the most basic forms of cooking - immersing food in hot water.Yes, I know. That includes simmering as well. But I want to look at boiling, some of the different foods in. . .

What Wine Really Is (Just In Case You Thought You Knew)

Although millions of people across the globe enjoy wine, very few of them know exactly what it is about a particular wine that they enjoy. By understanding each of the different components of wine,. . .

Puerto Rican Cuisine

Puerto Rico is an island nation that is officially a territory of the United States. Puerto Rican cuisine has evolved from several strong influences, including those of the original peoples, such a. . .

Regional Cuisines Of China

It’s easily one of the world’s favorite foods. No matter where you are, someone you know is bound to suggest, “Hey, let’s do Chinese.” For decades, Chinese food meant one thing – Cantonese cuisine.. . .

Regional Cuisine Hunan Cuisine

Hunan cuisine shares many commonalities with its close, more well-known cousin, Szechwan cooking, Both cuisines originate in the Western region of China. The climate there is sub-tropical – humid a. . .

Pizza

The pizza pie is an ubiquitous symbol of both Italian cooking and Americana. Oven-baked, thin-crust or deep-dish, round or square, it is a common favorite throughout the United States, with a wide . . .

Regional Cuisine – Down Home Southern Cooking

I grew up in New England, the home of ‘plain cooking’, where corn on the cob is served as is with a slab of butter and a sprinkle of salt and pepper. We boil salted meats with vegetables and call i. . .

Clams A La Du Chef

Are you a seafood lover well if you are here is something different, this recipe will tantalize your taste buds and make you scream for more, this is a great appetizer as well as a wonderful dinner. . .

Culinary Traditions Of Cuba

The East Caribbean island of Cuba has a rich cultural heritage from which has arisen culinary traditions that are as vibrant and varied as the variety of cultures that have contributed to the devel. . .

Healthy Foods That Your Kids Will Love

Is getting your kids to eat healthy foods is a battle in your home? If so, you’ll love these tips that will make your kids happy and give you the satisfaction of knowing you are feeding them foods . . .

Christmas Recipes: Edible Gifts. No.2 of 8 – Shortbread

Traditional Scottish produce and ideal in a box or tin for a christmas gift.Christmas recipe makes: 2 to 3 dozen Calories per biscuit: 180-270 Preparation time: 20 minutesCooking time: 20 minutesN. . .

Bread Baking Made Easy

Don’t you just hate it when you follow a recipe to the letter and when the bread baking is finished the bread not only looks nothing like the recipe book’s picture, but tastes terrible as well?The. . .

To Fry Or Not To Fry?

Here's a little known factoid - did you know that KFC changed its image by retiring the slogan Kentucky FRIED Chicken. Instead, they became known as serving up Kitchen Fresh Chicken. Long are the d. . .

Italian Recipes - How About A Dinner In Rome?

These italian recipes are just fantastic for all gourmet lovers! I bet you'll love these dishes! MENUMeal: Chicken SpaghettiSalad: Spinach SaladDessert: Lemon SorbetCHICKEN SPAGHETTIIngredients: 1 . . .

The Secrets To Successful Cooking

Cooking is the process of using heat to prepare foods for consumption. Many common cooking methods involve the use of oil. Frying is cooking in hot oil, sautéing is cooking in a small amount of oil. . .