Archive for March, 2010

Around the Table 3/31/10

| March 31, 2010 | 0 Comments
Around the Table 3/31/10

8 Craziest Health Rumors – Here’s a list of interesting health rumors and myths, some of which I was not aware of. Personally, I follow the 5-second rule when it comes to food I mishandle and drop on the floor, and will continue to abide by it regardless…as long as it’s my own floor!

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How To Make Taco Seasoning Mix

| March 27, 2010 | 0 Comments
How To Make Taco Seasoning Mix

Why use packaged taco seasoning mix when you can make it yourself from scratch? Follow this video for simple instructions on how to make homemade taco seasoning, and feel free to tweak the ingredients to make it your own unique flavoring.

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Pasta with Zucchini, Tomatoes, and Olives

| March 25, 2010 | 0 Comments
Pasta with Zucchini, Tomatoes, and Olives

Italy meets Greece in this flavorful and colorful pasta dish. This pasta recipe combines tomatoes and zucchini with Greek olives, and is topped with fresh mozzarella cheese. As complex as it may seem, this recipe is actually quite simple to make. Enjoy with a glass of white wine.

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Around the Table 3/24/10

| March 24, 2010 | 0 Comments
Around the Table 3/24/10

The Best and Worst Pizzas in America – Pizza is one of my all-time favorite foods. There’s nothing more exciting than taking the night off in the kitchen, and ordering a couple of pizzas. Although, you may want to think twice about what type of pizza you choose, and who you decide to order it from, particularly the large restaurant chains. Check out this article on the Best and Worst Pizzas in America to see why!

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How To Make Ketchup

| March 15, 2010 | 0 Comments
How To Make Ketchup

Are you looking for a homemade alternative to the famous Heinz Ketchup or other brand names bought at the store? Or maybe you’re curious about how ketchup is actually made, and interested in adding your own personal ingredients to the recipe? Either way, here is an interesting instructional video I found on How To Make Ketchup.

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Around the Table 3/11/10

| March 11, 2010 | 0 Comments
Around the Table 3/11/10

10 Weight Loss Tips That Work in One Minute or Less – Every little bit helps! Whether you’re looking to maintain a heathly lifestyle or slim down a bit, check out this article on some quick and simple weight loss tips that you can take advantage of throughout your daily activities.

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How To Cut a Mango

| March 6, 2010 | 0 Comments
How To Cut a Mango

This video features one of my favorite fruits…mango! You can find mangoes used in many food dishes for it’s flavor, juice, fragrance, and color. This video explains how easy it is to peel a mango, and a couple techniques on how to cut this tasty tropical fruit.

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Around the Table 3/2/10

| March 2, 2010 | 0 Comments
Around the Table 3/2/10

How Clean Are Bagged Salads? – Say it ain’t so! While I recognize the benefits to making a salad with a fresh head of lettuce, I still find bagged salads to be as enjoyable as they are convenient. After reading this article about potential bacteria found in bagged salads, my opinion may change. So much for convenience!

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