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Wedding Arrangements and Fruit Baskets

If a wedding ceremony is like an award show then the reception is like the after party and the after party has to be amazing. Unlike an award show where there's bound to be a ...

5 Health Benefits of Eating Foods With Laver

Laver is a specific variety of red algae that only grows off the coast of Japan and near the British Isles. In western countries it is often referred to as nori. Anyone who hasn't tried ...

Why You Should Drink Organic Coffee

In a culture that's obsessed with processed foods, the thought of "organic coffee" might scare java lovers.They may think that organic coffee is either too expensive or too bland for them to try out.As a result, they may continue drinking non-organic brands, making those companies eve

Video: Fruit Coating For Spicy Sweet Havana Chicken

Video Transcript Now that the corn starch has dissolved, we're going to make the fruit coating. Earlier, I said to reserve at least half a cup of the vegetable stock, we're going to pour that out, and add it to the corn starch mixture. We're also going to mix in the same amount (a half...

How to Slice a Bottom Round Roast

A bottom round roast is traditionally the cut of meat used for pot roast. This cut is versatile and inexpensive, which makes it ideal to use in a variety of dishes like pot roast, roast beef and beef stew. While the length of cooking time depends on the size of the roast, bottom round roast usually

Do you know your dessert?

A dessert is a meal course which usually follows the dinner. Often dessert foods are of sweet taste but can also be made of a strongly flavored food, e.g. cheese, like cheese cake. The word ...

Bread Flour - How to Use It

There are so many different kinds of flour on the market what do I choose from? In order to make that delicious bread that we all love from the bakeries or restaurants you need to use bread flour, not the all purpose flour that we all have in our kitchens. Bread flour is very basic. It does not have

A Short History of the Dutch Oven

A short history of the Dutch oven, a particularly famous cooking device made of cast iron and used through much of the history of the United States, to cite just one country where it's famous, reveals quite a few interesting tales and facts. Specifically, this kind of oven is a thick-walled coo

Clean and Safe Food Prep Starts With Your Protective Wear

Part of your emergency prep supplies and protective wear in a food handling environment starts with a good first aid kit. Then you have your personal protective wear which is made for different applications or procedures handling foods.

7 Things I've Learned From Watching Rachael Ray

Late one night, completely by chance, I happened to come across an episode of Rachael Rays show 30-Minute Meals on the Food Network. From that night on, my life changed. I began to finally understand and form an appreciation for cooking. You, too, can learn from the experience and wisdom of Rachael

Basic Guide to Smoking Meat

Smoking meat is something I fell in love with many years ago and have worked very diligently at perfecting this fine art. For those of you who are not sure about the difference between smoking ...

The Skinny On Corn

Corn is used to fatten up livestock. Corn is a grain and not a vegetable.Most corn that we consume is genetically modified.