Food
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Nurturing an infatuation with chocolate at homeMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - When most people renovate their houses they add bedrooms, great rooms or home theater spaces. Not Mark Lannie. Last year Lannie and his wife, Nadia, added a chocolate ro...
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Garlic Skewered Beef, Chicken, ShrimpMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - 1/2 cup canola or olive oil ¼ cup red wine vinegar 1 onion, quartered 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 bay leaves 2 teaspoons salt ¼ teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon dried basil, c...
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Iced coffees easy on your wallet in warm weather
May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Warm weather and a serious caffeine habit can make it hard to resist those fancy iced java jolts from the coffee shop. But shelling out all that cash to suck down all th...
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Corn and Black Bean DipMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - 2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained 2 cans (11 ounces each) shoepeg corn, drained 6 tablespoons lime juice (2 limes) 6 tablespoons olive oil ½ cup t...
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Dark Chocolate MousseMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - 2 ounces granulated sugar 2 ounces water 8 ounces dark chocolate, 65 percent or higher cacao 12 ounces heavy whipping cream 4 egg yolks On a stove, heat the sugar and wa...
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Day trip to nature's kitchenMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Food is something you might take for granted. As a country, we're fortunate. But if you've ever gone through a weather emergency or financial hardship, you know you aren...
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Caramel Coffee CoolerMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - 1 double shot espresso ½ cup fat-free half-and-half 1 cup coffee ice cubes 1 tablespoon vanilla flavoring syrup 1 tablespoon caramel flavoring syrup Whipped cream, to t...
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Holly Peterson makes Garlic Skewered Beef, Chicken, ShrimpMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Growing up in the aggressively feminist '70s, Holly Petersen didn't want to fit the female stereotypes her sisters-in-arms were fighting. But she did. Cooking and sewing...
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Pasta salad marries East and WestMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Pasta salads are easy to make but I rarely enjoy them. My favorites are Asian, particularly sesame noodles, which I like for their bold seasoning and when they are made ...
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Angie's Italian Rice PieMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - 7 eggs 1 cup cooked white rice, cooled 1 cup sugar ¼ teaspoon salt 1 ½ pounds whole milk ricotta cheese 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Cinnamon Crust 11/2 eggs (see note) ⅛...