September 2, 2010
One of the best parts about fall is apple season! Apple orchards open up and the apples are ripe and ready to be picked and turned into all kinds of wonderful apple creations. Get your family or friends together and make a point to pick your own fresh apples this season. Personally, I’m a red apple kind of girl! I’ve never gone to apple orchard before, but I think I’m going to drag my boyfriend Paul along this season, and then make a few of these seasonal recipes.
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September 1, 2010
Happy September, everybody! I’ve always found September to be a pretty dull month overall. Besides Labor Day, there’s nothing exciting going on. But there is one relatively new holiday that I will be celebrating this month: my boyfriend’s and my 1 1/2 yr anniversary! (Yes, it’s still new enough that we celebrate the halves!) I have decided that I want to cook a meal to celebrate- help me pick my menu after the jump! Read the rest of this entry »
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Up until I was 15, I was a vegetarian. I’m 21 now, and even though it’s only been 6 years of eating meat, I don’t feel the slightest bit guilty about turning over to the dark side. Since September is National Chicken Month, I wanted to share some tips and recipes that I think all cooks (beginners and experts) will find helpful about delicious chicken.
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August 31, 2010
A week ago, I was lucky enough to chat with Melissa and Joey Maggiore, stars of the new Food Network program “Family Style,”which premiered on August 26. The show follows the Maggiores, a brother and sister team who opened up Tommy V’s Urban Kitchen, an Italian restaurant in Carlsbad, California. This unscripted “odd couple-esque” series documents the mayhem, mishaps, and hilarity that come with working with your sibling. Read some of the interview highlights after the jump!
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We gave you a rundown on salmonella last week, since millions of eggs have been tainted. Now we’re giving you an update, and we’re sorry that it isn’t a happy one. It’s actually really gross, and it will probably make me think twice about eating eggs for a while. Government reports made a grim discovery regarding the conditions at the two Iowa egg producers that are at the forefront of the egg recall. Filthy doesn’t even begin to describe what they found. More after the jump.
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August 30, 2010
Most people have heard of the spork, the spoon/fork hybrid utensil that comes in handy on many occasions, but today I learned about some other crazy eating utensils that I’ve never heard of before! Introducing…the knork and the spife! Read the rest of this entry »
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