
Stuffed Dates – The Easy Appetizer
Stuffed Dates - Appetizers Dont Get Easier We have all had it happen. People are coming over and nibbles are needed but serving chips and salsa is getting old and, while onion dip never goes out of style, it would be nice to put something new on the menu. It...

4 Hanukkah Food Items Everyone Should Try
We're on day 5 of the 8 days of Hanukkah, which means we're right in the thick of gift giving and time with family. It also means that we're smack dab in the middle of a week's worth of delicious Hanukkah food. If you're not celebrating Hanukkah this season, you...

Pantry Raid: How to Cook Cranberries
If chestnuts aren't a sign of the holidays, then surely cranberries would be. Cranberries become a staple in the grocery store around the holidays, but sadly most people forget about them during the rest of the year, which is a shame. Cranberries are tasty, healthy...

How Can You Tell If Eggs Are Bad?
How can you tell if eggs are bad? It’s easy with these super simple tips and tricks!

A Latkes Recipe With Cauliflower? YES and YUM!
There Is A New Latkes Recipe In Town This year no potato latkes. I know, it sounds harsh to chuck the traditional latkes recipe. Tradition, as someone in a movie (can't remember the title) once said, is not bad habit. I have nothing against potatoes or potato latkes...

A Shortbread Recipe: Caramel Dipped Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate Sprinkles
A Tasty Shortbread Recipe I like to dip and dunk. This is a great behaviour to think about when the urge to create treats is upon us, especially when those treats fall into the no-bake category. The no-bake strategy is quite nice anytime, but extra nice around the...

Great Holiday Gifts for Foodies
The holidays are a time of gift giving, so to keep that foodie in your life happy, we've put together a gift guide that will make every cooking enthusiast - from beginner cook to seasoned chef - thrilled with their holiday bounty. So whether it's an aunt, uncle, or...

Pantry Raid: How to Make Shortbread
Holiday baking. The thought can strike fear into the heart of even the most seasoned kitchen warriors. Whether it's attending holiday parties, hosting Christmas dinners, or surprising coworkers with some holiday treats, the holidays seem to require an almost unending...

Here’s How to Soften Butter For Cooking
If you've picked up a cookbook any time recently, you've probably noticed a lot of baking recipes asking specifically for softened butter. Often, people will throw a stick of butter into the microwave and heat it up quickly, rather than take a few extra minutes to do...

Chocolate and Vanilla Meringue Cookie Recipe
A Meringue Cookie Recipe - Crunchy Clouds of Sweetness! Meringues cookies are a funny thing - not really a cookie, more like a dehydrated foam. I like to think of them as the first molecular gastronomy experiment. It must have been crazy to see this foamy food...