Friday, September 10, 2010

Identify A Portobello Mushroom

Enjoy portobello mushrooms as a substitute for hamburgers. Portobello mushrooms are a large variety of mushroom that have a cap with a 6-i...

Identify A Pimento Pepper

Spanish olives are traditionally stuffed with red pimento. Pimento peppers are sweet peppers often used for canning and pickling. To ensure...

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Buy French Cider

Cider making traditions in France date back to the middle ages and they have perfected the dry sharp tastes that characterize this wine-like...

Sugarfree Pretzel Salad

Using sugar-free gelatin will reduce the sugar content in desserts. Pretzel salad , a popular dessert for a family or potluck dinner, has th...

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Make Traditional Giblet Gravy

Giblet Gravy Make your own giblet broth for this old favorite. This giblet gravy recipe assumes that you are going to roast a turkey or othe...

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Turkey Cooking Times For An Oven

There are a lot of variables to consider when you're oven-roasting the perfect turkey for any occasion. The quality or brand name is one...

Microwave Boiled Peanuts

Boiled peanuts are a snack food that is well-known in the southern United States but hard to find in other regions. They are made by boiling...

Make Sweet And Sour Eyeballs For Halloween

Serve your guests some Halloween sweet and sour eyeballs and watch for the look on their faces when they see that their dinner is looking b...

Monday, September 6, 2010

Make White Gazpacho Soup

If you enjoy tomato gazpacho soup, you may also appreciate its relative, the white gazpacho. Otherwise known as ajo blanco, this version of ...

Valentine'S Food Party Ideas

Add some romance to your Valentine's Day menu. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 44 percent of Americans celebrate Valentine's Da...

Friday, September 3, 2010

Reconstitute Dried Peppers

Reconstitute dried peppers to add a bit of spice to a dish. You see them in the grocery store: those plastic packages of dried chilis and pe...

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Types Of Salad Cucumber

Slice up a fresh cuke for your next Cobb salad. While any variety of cucumber works well to make a scrumptious salad, specific hybrids have ...

Vanilla Extract Information

Pure vanilla extract is made from vanilla beans. Vanilla is the most widely used flavoring in baking and is the second most expensive spice ...

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Make Wine The Old Fashioned Way

The practice of making wine by allowing grape juice to ferment is at least 8,000 years old. The basic process of fermentation is a natural p...

Make Tamale Dough

Making tamale dough, also called masa, allows you to make your own tamales to your own taste. Three pounds of fresh corn mixture with one p...