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...

Filipino Fruit Salad Recipe

Fruit salad recipe is a very simple and easy to prepare. All you need to do is to prepare the fruits of your own choice. Please select the freshest fruits in the market so that you will be able to have the best and healthy salad in town. This recipe is a perfect to serve...

Filipino Beef Bulalo/Pochero (Beef Bone Marrow Stew) Recipe

Beef Bulalo or other known as Pochero actually refers to the beef bone marrow which is boiled for hours until the marrow is tapped out from the bone. It is one such a favorite Filipino soup that is perfectly served during cold weather even in warm weather too. The hotter the...

Pączki Day Recipes, History, and the Dreaded Calorie Count

A pączek is a traditional Polish doughnut traditionally eaten on Fat Thursday, the Thursday which falls before Lent.  Pączki are deep-fried and shaped like a sphere, often filled with a sweet filling and...

Raccoon: the Other Dark Meat

A funny little article about Google search terms and the down economy: since more people are searching for “recipe” than for “restaurant”, what happens if a highly-ranked site begins including “raccoon”...

Homemade Christmas Gifts: Peppermint Lip Balm

So I needed relatively cheap and easy gifts for lots of people and I knew I wanted to make something homemade. So when a friend recommended making homemade lip balm I knew that it would be perfect. Though this...

How to Roast and Carve a Christmas Turkey

" ChristmasThis annual holiday is celebrated every December 25th and marks the birth of Jesus. Christmas is observed throughout the Christian world, but is also celebrated by many non-Christians as a secular...

Girl Guides revamp cookie recipes

The Girl Guides of Canada have announced they're trimming trans fats from their chocolate and vanilla cookies - two years after the US Girl Scouts eliminated use of the artery-clogging oils in their sweets."REGINA...

A study in pumpkin pie

We start off in this examination of pumpkin pie with a hard truth.  Most U.S.  pumpkin pie is a lie."An interesting fact is that most canned 'pumpkin' is actually hubbard squash. Hubbard squash has the...

The best thing about Thanksgiving - Grandma's cornbread dressing

Perhaps it is unkind to accuse your grandmother of holding out on you on her deathbed, but it's meant in jest."Grandma Virginia's Cornbread Dressing This dressing recipe came from Grandmother Virginia Corse West. She was the mother of Jane West, who went on to be...

Breaking from Tradition: Alternative Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Every year for Thanksgiving my family eats turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, and brussel sprouts with cranberry sauce and gravy on the side.  Then apple pie and pumpkin pie for dessert, with a scoop of...

Frying a Turkey without Frying Your House

Each black Friday, there are countless stories in the news about the hapless souls who catch their decks on fire or bring the whole house down while deep frying a Thanksgiving turkey.  Truth be told, a fried...

Holiday Cooking: Learning to Trust Yourself in the Kitchen

With Thanksgiving and the holiday season approaching, many of us are afraid to truly trust ourselves in the kitchen. Is it because we’re afraid to fall flat on our faces, if we combine the wrong ingredients or...

5 Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese Recipes From the 2008 Tillamook Contest Winners

Popularized and enjoyed frequently by Thomas Jefferson, baked macaroni and cheese manages to be one of the most supremely comforting and filling dishes there is. However, with a few culinary tweaks and...

How to Make a Barack Obama Hot Dog

Today is a day of great joy for many, and disappointment for others. But whichever way you voted, give yourself a pat on the back for helping to jump start American democracy by participating in what may well be...

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