State Dinner Menu of 2009: Obama's State Dinner with Indian PM

The state dinner menu of 2009 was released. This will be President Obama's first state dinner. The White House expects 220 guests tonight. Here is the state dinner menu: Potato and Eggplant Salad, and White House Arugula With Onion Seed Vinaigrette2008 Sauvignon Blanc, Modus...

Steve Flockhart is active in the ministry and his family

The New Season Church which was launched in 2008 by Pastor Steve Flockhart is located at Hiram, Georgia. The New Season is a church that he has re-planted, re-named, re-branded and re-started. With the help,...

A Cajun Turducken Thanksgiving Recipe from Chef Paul Prudhomme

In the video above, Cajun Chef Chef Paul Prudhomme of K-Paul’s Louisiana Kitchen gives you the details you will need to begin to cook Turducken, a Cajun Thanksgiving specialty made of juicy boneless layers of...

Last Minute Thanksgiving Tip: Brine Your Turkey For Juicy Flavor

When it comes to Thanksgiving, everyone knows that the #1 enemy of a perfect holiday is the dreaded Dry Turkey Syndrome. Has this ever happened to you? You’ve spent hours on Thanksgiving making the perfect...

Canada's Parliament Restaurant to Serve Seal Meat

Canada's Parliament restaurant on Parliament Hill is set to get a new addition to their menu, when they start to serve seal meat. For some this is controversial, and it brings to mind when Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean ate a piece of raw seal heart. ""I think it's...

Funghi Porcini

It is porcini season and the cooking shows, markets and restaurants in Italy are featuring porcini mushrooms. Delicious and easy to cook, this is the most beautiful mushroom and a superstar of Italian cuisine."It...

Drinking the Fruits of Fall: 15 Drinks to Put You in the Mood

When I think of Fall I think of the nostalgic taste of pumpkin, apple, caramel, and butterscotch…in short some of the most comforting yet delicious flavors of the year. Drinking such drinks as fresh apple...

Sweet Pumpkin Desserts and Savory Meals in Time for Thanksgiving

Because of the success and popularity of our recent post, 20 Fresh and Canned Pumpkin Recipe Ideas, we thought we’d continue to celebrate all things pumpkin by sharing 22 more pumpkin recipes that showcase both...

18 Wonderful Apple Dessert Recipe Ideas to Sweeten Your Life

When I think of Fall I think of apples. Apple pie. Baked apples. Caramel apples. Apple butter. A crisp bite of apple washed doen with fresh apple cider. Below are some wonderful dessert recipes that make the most...

Ricotta Ravioli from “the old country”

Filled with squash, and served with a sage, toasted pine nuts and butter sauce, or lobster with a Champagne and lobster sauce, filled with mushrooms, even with pears and walnuts ravioli are perfect for your...

National Sandwich Day: Sara Lee & Twitter vs. Hunger

Sara Lee Deli has declared National Sandwich Day, and will donate $1 to Share Our Strength, which works against childhood hunger, for each new Twitter follower it gets, up to $25,000. Also, followers will get...

A recipe from Gargano; Calzone con Cipolla

Invite friends for luncheon and empress them with this calzone filled with onions, olives, anchovy and capers. An authentic recipe that will impress your friends with the flavors of the Mediterean. "Chef Marco also...

Free Taco Bell Black Tacos, Chipotle Burritos on Halloween

Several fast-food chains are giving out free food on Halloween. Chipotle is giving away free Boo-rito Burritos (hey, I didn't make it up). The campaign is called "Food Fright", which may have been ill-advised....

Ravioli dolci di Puglia

A friend of mine received a gift of Ficoco - fig jam with cocoa, and was looking for ways to use it. Ravioli dolci di Pulgia is a perfect cookie for any type of jam.  Italy has many jam filled cookies and...

What the Death of Gourmet Magazine Means to Home Cooks

Last week, after 68 years of publishing, it was annouced that Gourmet would be closing its doors as a result of lost advertising sales during the economic downturn. Gourmet magazine will cease publication after...

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