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Summer. Dinner party. Simple elegance. These words evoke images of a tablecloth blowing in the breeze on an outdoor table set with seafood, grilled meats, fresh summer vegetables, fine wine and ice cold cocktails to be enjoyed by tanned, relaxed friends savoring every drop of their beach vacation. Fire Island, New York is one of the quintessential locations people [...]
The dictionary definition of a crossroads is “the place of intersection of two or more roads.” At the new Crossroads at House of Blues at Showboat Atlantic City, there are several different “roads” that intersect to create an eclectic, fun, creative and (most importantly) delicious experience. The most obvious intersection is Chef Aaron Sanchez’ menu [...]
I know quinoa is good for me. Heck – it is a “superfood,” rich in protein, calcium, iron, fiber, potassium, B vitamins and minerals. I keep meaning to try quinoa. I say I am going to add it to my repertoire as a healthier replacement for rice or couscous. But I have never actually tried [...]
I have to admit – when I was asked to try Crispy Green and Fruitzio freeze-dried fruit snacks, I immediately had a flashback to the Weight Watchers Apple Snacks that were around back in the 70s. Those little dried bits of apple sold in pouches and coveted by rabid dieters were actually a favorite of mine [...]
I just love Ree Drummond. On her website, ThePioneerWoman.com, her absolutely stunning photography introduces you to her home on the frontier, and her no-nonsense, down-to-earth style makes it easy for you to stay there with her for a spell. But it is her scrumptious, homestyle food that will make you think seriously, even for just [...]
The Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival is always one of the highlights of my summer. Each spring, I wait with eager anticpation for the event lineup to be announced…and that time has finally come! The 2012 Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival is shaping up to be another epic weekend filled with incredible food, amazing [...]
I just love Ree Drummond. On her website, ThePioneerWoman.com, her absolutely stunning photography introduces you to her home on the frontier, and her no-nonsense, down-to-earth style makes it easy for you to stay there with her for a spell. But it is her scrumptious, homestyle food that will make you think seriously, even for just [...]
What better way to celebrate today’s release of Food Network Magazine 1,000 Easy Recipes: Super Fun Food for Every Day than to announce the five winners of their very own copy of the cookbook? I asked you where you find inspiration to get creative in the kitchen, and with a little help from Random.org, five comments were [...]
In their first cookbook, Food Network Magazine Great Easy Meals, Food Network Magazine simplified weeknight cooking and made it a breeze to put a fantastic meal on the table in just minutes. Their second cookbook, Food Network Magazine 1,000 Easy Recipes: Super Fun Food for Every Day, is another quick-and-easy recipe bible. But this time, Food [...]
It’s about that time…only one week left until Valentine’s Day! If you’re stumped for ideas, here is my list of suggestions for a decadent Valentine’s Day…and keep reading to the end – I’ve got a sinfully good, guilt-free GIVEAWAY for you! Looking for ideas to make your own Valentine’s treat for your sweetie? Food Network and Cooking [...]
Summer. Dinner party. Simple elegance. These words evoke images of a tablecloth blowing in the breeze on an outdoor table set with seafood, grilled meats, fresh summer vegetables, fine wine and ice cold cocktails to be enjoyed by tanned, relaxed friends savoring every drop of their beach vacation. Fire Island, New York is one of the quintessential locations people [...]
This time of year, at least here in the northeast, the weather doesn’t seem to know which way it wants to go. Mother Nature seems to have realized it’s springtime, giving us generally warmer temperatures, daffodils and tulips in bloom, and fat and happy robins hopping around our newly-greened-up lawns. But some days it seems like [...]
I know quinoa is good for me. Heck – it is a “superfood,” rich in protein, calcium, iron, fiber, potassium, B vitamins and minerals. I keep meaning to try quinoa. I say I am going to add it to my repertoire as a healthier replacement for rice or couscous. But I have never actually tried [...]
I just love Ree Drummond. On her website, ThePioneerWoman.com, her absolutely stunning photography introduces you to her home on the frontier, and her no-nonsense, down-to-earth style makes it easy for you to stay there with her for a spell. But it is her scrumptious, homestyle food that will make you think seriously, even for just [...]
I’ve told you before about my undying love for The Chew. You know, that show on daytime television that makes you feel like you are in your family’s holiday kitchen, complete with all of the happy chaos that usually ensues. I have DVR’d every episode since it’s very first (which just so happened to coincide [...]