Happy Healthy Hollidays with this Eggnog Recipe

When it is holiday time, only one drink comes to mind: eggnog. This healthy drink recipe is delicious and it uses soymilk instead of whole milk. It gets a completely new flavor and color with the a. . .

What Foods Cause Acne Breakouts?

The old adage, “you are what you eat” cannot be truer than when it comes to common causes of acne. Often individuals who do not consume a healthy diet or whose diet lacks the proper amount of criti. . .

News Flash: 4,000-Year-Old Dietary Guidelines Are the Bes...

Many people these days are health and diet conscious—and well they should be, as it is an undisputed fact that health and diet are major determining factors in both length and quality of life. As f. . .

Bubble Bread It Can Be Satisfying

Bubble bread is one of the breads that I have found to be kind of unique and definitely different, but good.I like the taste and texture of this bread and the aroma will make you want more.1 cup wa. . .

A Guide To Choosing Expresso Machines

Expresso machines are one of the most popular kitchen appliances. They have gained popularity in recent years. With one of these machines in your house, you can have your favourite coffee shop drin. . .

Pastis, A Drink For A Relaxing Afternoon In The South Of ...

You're in a hammock, gazing lazily over the Cote d'Azur. A glass of pastis in one hand, the other hand dangling in the tall sweet grass. The warm air drifts in from the mediterranean past the ancie. . .

French Press - Making Great Coffee

If you want a good cup a coffee, you will need to add some oil. Coffee oil is very flavorful and improves the taste of coffee, but it is lost during the normal filtered brewing process. Coffee made. . .

Need a Low Calorie Snack? Grab A Pickle

Pickles are usually something most people eat as an afterthought. You go to a picnic and decide to add a pickle to go along with your potato salad and hot dogs. Or, you get a few slices of limp pic. . .

Gourmet Coffee Beans: The Choice Is Clear

Gourmet coffee beans are that delicious step most vital to creating that morning cup of java. Whether your choice a regular or decaf, coffee beans are those little beans that when ground, boiled, a. . .

Making Port Wine

I had a friend in college whose life's goal was to move to France, don a beret, stomp on grapes, and make wine for a living. Though I tried to tell her that there was more to wine-making than purpl. . .

Clean Out That Coffeemaker for a Great Tasting Cup

Coffee addicts, take heed! That precious appliance on your countertop – gasp! – needs to be cleaned out once in a while. Have you been noticing a stale, funny taste in your coffee lately? It’s ver. . .

The Wedding Cake: A Ceremony by Itself

When my son and daughter-in-law held a knife and cut the first slice out of their all traditional, butter-cream frosted, lavish, and very expensive wedding cake, I couldn't help smiling. If we had . . .

Okay, I've Made My Espresso, Now What Do I Do With the Milk?

I did all of the right things to make espresso at home. I bought myself a good espresso machine. I learned which espresso beans have the best taste and how to grind them to the correct fineness. . . .

Store-Bought Chili – A Short History

Willie Gebhardt, originally of New Braunfels, Texas and later of San Antonio, produced the first canned chili in 1908. Gebhardt also invented the first commercial chili powder in 1896. Very little. . .

Shrimp Cheesecake

Time after time I wondered about making this particular cheesecake; will it be good or will it be a fly by night idea? After all, who ever heard of putting shrimp into cheesecake?! Well it turned o. . .

Side Effects of Herbal Tea

Wouldn't be right of me to talk about the virtues of herbal tea drinking without looking at what the possible side effects are, especially in the amounts the experts are telling us we should drink . . .

Harmful Chemicals in the Meat You Eat?

Many people may not realize it, but much of the meat we eat contains synthetic growth hormones and other chemicals that may be harmful to us. Why would cattle owners want to use growth hormones? . . .

Cake Decorating Ideas for Fantastic Looking Cakes

You don't have to be an expert cake decorator in order to make fantastic looking birthday cakes. Here are some cake decorating ideas to help you to make your cakes extra special that do not requir. . .

Fragrant Hammelsuppe

Did you know that zesty mutton soup is a well-loved culinary concoction in both European and Asian cultures? All over the globe, be it in the East or West, cooking maestros have long latched on to . . .

Beer Through the Years

No one really knows exactly how the first beer came into being ...Suffice it to say that, around 10,000 years ago, somebody let a primordial barley and hop concoction stand long enough for it to fe. . .