whole wheat waffles + wild blueberries + cinnamon butter
I have been exploring an alternative to syrup which is a bit easier and brings a different flavor profile to pancakes and waffles. Instead of a juicy topping, I used this new product from the butter people Land o Lakes – its a whipped butter with cinnamon already in it. To learn more and also...
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Making pasta with a machine – fun!
Thanks to the generosity of the CSN Stores, their site Cookware.com and their great social media outreach people I have been given an opportunity to review several kitchen tools that are basic but, in my mind, are “good things to have.” The one I am going to share with you today is a piece of...
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Sous Vide Bread, I know its odd
Today I am sharing the results of an experiment I recently did while I had access to a trial Sous Vide Supreme unit. To the point, I wanted to see what happened when I used this hot water bath for making bread, something that would not take advantage of quite a few aspects of oven...
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POM Iced Coffee
Does the idea of mixing pomegranate juice with iced coffee make your eyes bug out like the cute little lamby slippers above? POM has done this craaazy thing with their POM iced coffees. .. (click for more)...
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Papaya Ice Cream with POM Syrup
I recently received a case of really cute 8 ounce POM pomegranate juices sent to me by the kind people at POM Wonderful. Pomegranates are the mythical or iconic symbol of fertility…… To read more of this review, please visit the Papaya Ice Cream with POM syrup...
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Discover Oishii Tasting Event: Wakame salad
(Amazing Wakame Salad) . Time has really gotten away from me these past weeks so this post is just too long in the coming! . Back on March 16th I visited the International Boston Seafood Show (3rd year in a row!) and was fortunate to be able to attend an evening of meeting the fantastic...
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Whats in Your Ramen?
First, I would LOVE to hear from you all how you personalize your ramen! What IS in your ramen? Are you Ramen-Orthodox who likes it plain? Are you a Ramen-Liberal who likes to make it different every time? I am not ashamed to say that there are times when the family just wants a certain...
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Cant stop raving about Tiger Tiger Indian Sauces
I would like to introduce you to a product made by the Tiger Tiger company that I found at my big box grocery store here in Massachusetts (USA) that has wowed me to such a degree that I am actually writing about it here. If you are a regular reader, you would know that I...
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Posted on May 20
Agave cubed: Partida Agave Nectar used three ways
(This post will appear on The Spirit World blog, a member of the Well Fed Network) I received a sample of the 100% Organic Partida Agave Nectar some time ago and it has been quite a journey as I developed recipes for this interesting product. The Partida Tequila company makes their tequila, as you might...
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Hi-Ball Energy drink – Ruby Red Grapefruit flavor (Well Fed Network Article)
(This post will be published on The Spirit World blog, a member of the Well Fed Network.) Recently, I had the pleasure of taste testing the Ruby Red Grapefruit flavored Hi-Ball Energy drink. I chilled this clear bubbly drink in the bottle and then poured it over ice. In the name of Science (right!), I...
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