According to the National Institute of Health, adults should consume 15mg of Vitamin E daily for good health. While many processed cereals are fortified with Vitamin E, this fat soluble vitamin occurs naturally in nuts and seeds as well as vegetable oils. Desserts made with these ingredients are a d......[Read More]

Quick bread is an interesting culinary delight. It's somewhere between regular bread and dessert, as a category. Although, quick breads can be savory, as well. The great thing about quick breads is that it is quick and easy to make, especially when unexpected company arrives. It's great sliced and......[Read More]

Morning Glory Muffins are a wonderfully delicious and easy to make quick bread recipe, stuffed with carrots, golden raisins, coconut, and pecans.......[Read More]

This article outlines the process of preparing and drying natural herbs in your food dehydrator, whether it be from your herb garden, or the produce section at the grocery store. The savings in costs, over prices paid at the market for herbs, will more than pay for your dehydrator in a short time.......[Read More]

The best way to store fresh tomatoes depends on the ripeness of the tomato. Ripe tomatoes should all be stored similarly, while green or unripe tomatoes require a bit more work to promote ripening. Overripe tomatoes also have their own special storage requirements. Whether you buy your tomatoes from......[Read More]

MSM is one of many dietary supplements promoted as being beneficial to your health. According to research biochemist Robert M. Herschler, Ph.D., MSM provides relief for a host of conditions from digestive problems to osteoarthritis due to its sulfur content. Sulfur is an essential element required b......[Read More]

Here are the step-by-step instructions for making a heart-shaped cake.......[Read More]

Vegans can modify the French classic Eggs Benedict by using tofu instead of eggs and faux Canadian bacon for regular bacon. Enjoy the meal as a side dish with roasted bread or as delicious topping for English muffins. Tofu adds extra protein besides giving a different flavor to the dish. This recipe......[Read More]

An easy sweet onion recipe with zucchini. This is a recipe for an easy side dish of zucchini and vidalia onions with balsamic vinegar.......[Read More]

This fabulous and easy recipe for Crockpot Sweet and Sour Meatballs goes together in about 10 minutes, then it cooks to perfection in your slow cooker.......[Read More]

These gross recipes for Halloween include kitty litter cake, monster face pizzas, bloody eyeballs, spider cookies and more gross Halloween recipes. These recipes make terrific gross Halloween food for kids' parties.......[Read More]

This easy recipe for Colcannon, a combination of mashed potatoes and cooked cabbage that is a classic St. Patrick's Day side dish recipe, is absolutely delicious.......[Read More]

Caesar salad is a simple salad that, in its basic form, consists only of Romaine lettuce and Caesar dressing, sometimes with croutons added. Having a great dressing is the key to a great Caesar salad.......[Read More]

When you're hosting a reception for a group and you don't want the hassle of a sit-down dinner, consider the ease of hors d'oeuvres. Serving multiple trays of tasty tidbits gives your guests a chance to nibble on a variety of treats and allows you to do the majority of work ahead of time without enc......[Read More]

Wheat germ is the embryo of a kernel of wheat. It's a good source of vitamin E and folic acid, and also contains protein, potassium, iron, magnesium and several other nutrients. Wheat germ can be eaten raw and sprinkled on foods, or baked and cooked with other foods. Wheat germ cereal is a healthy w......[Read More]

Pictures from the 2010 Sweets and Snacks Expo from the About.com Guide to Candy......[Read More]

Many grilling purists prefer charcoal over gas grilling because of the extra smoky flavor it gives the meat. Marinating meat for the gas grill is one way to make up some of that flavor and take advantage of the speed and convenience of gas grilling. Marinades--a mixture of liquid and dry......[Read More]

Dark chocolate is a beneficial snack, containing elements that stimulate the brain, prevent coughs and provide anticancer and antidiarrheal effects. It also improves the circulatory system. The process of making chocolate at home is a lengthy and messy project but the results are tempting. With enou......[Read More]

Buttermilk is a milk product that has been intentionally fermented. Milk is introduced to a starter bacteria that makes the milk ferment, but is still useable for drinking and using in recipes. Buttermilk has an unusually long shelf life as long as it is kept cold. It is very difficult for this pr......[Read More]

To find out what's new in the world of authentic Thai cooking, check out this list. With over ten years' experience as a Thai chef with travels to Thailand, I bring classic Thai recipes to your kitchen with simple, straightforward recipes that even beginners can make. Try one and see how w......[Read More]