Food & Drink

Recipes to Celebrate National Peanut Butter Day

By Carlos on January 24, 2019 Food & Drink

It’s National Peanut Butter Day and you can do more than just have a PB&J on this holiday. Peanut butter was first invented in the late 1800s and quickly soared in popularity, finding its way into sweet and savory dishes. Have fun on National Peanut Butter Day and try out some of these delicious recipes below. Reese’s Cheesecake Enjoy the classic combination of peanut butter and chocolate with this recipe. Ingredients • 6 tablespoons. melted butter • 20 Nutter Butter cookies • 16 Peanut Butter Cups • 3 eight ounce blocks of softened cream cheese • ½ cup sugar •…

Tasty Pies for National Pie Day

By Carlos on January 23, 2019 Food & Drink

It’s National Pie Day! You might have enjoyed slices of pumpkin and apple pie on Thanksgiving. but the holiday pie season isn’t over yet. Pies come in both sweet and savory varieties and the sky is almost the limit when it comes to deciding how to fill them. Try the delicious pies below to enjoy on National Pie Day and throughout the holidays. Rhubarb Pie Rhubarb grows in stalks that look somewhat like celery, but are a pinkish red. This vegetable is very tart and is often mixed with sugar and combined with strawberries in pie. This pie features rhubarb…

Healthy Homemade Granola Recipes

By Carlos on January 21, 2019 Food & Drink

Granola bars are a fabulous go-to snack while traveling, after a work-out, hiking, or just to get some quick energy when on a busy schedule. You can stash them in your car, purse, briefcase, or backpack. The problem with store-bought granola bars is that many of them are loaded with sugar, calories, and preservatives. And, they can be quite expensive. Making your own granola bars does require a little bit of time mixing and then baking or waiting for them to set up. The good news is that you can make a large batch at once, say on a weekend…

The Best Mix of Cheeses to Put On Your Pizza

By Carlos on January 20, 2019 Food & Drink

We all drool when we see cheese melting on the pizza along with our favorite toppings. More people are experimenting with ingredients including various mixes of cheeses. Try the mixes of cheeses below to create a new unique taste sensation. The Classic Cheese Mix Well, we simply cannot start listing our favorite cheeses without acknowledging mozzarella cheese. Mozzarella contains a lot of water and it has an elastic component that makes it perfect for a pizza going into a hot oven. It does not blister and tends to stretch and melt under the scorching heat. Alongside mozzarella, another common cheese…

Flavorful Ways to Spice Up Your Microwavable Popcorn

By Carlos on January 19, 2019 Food & Drink

Microwaveable popcorn is a basic staple for enjoying a snack while watching TV or videos. There are lots of ways to make microwaveable popcorn and great tasty flavor varieties. In fact, it is a good idea to enjoy this treat whenever the urge to relax with a bag of spicy popcorn without a buttery flavor strikes your fancy. Give microwaveable popcorn a broader range of flavor with the recipes below. Italian Style Popcorn 1) Spray the prepared popcorn with olive oil in a large bowl. 2) Add in oregano or basil and garlic powder for Microwaveable Popcorn with an Italian…

Celebrate National Hot Buttered Rum Day with a Toasty Treat

By Carlos on January 17, 2019 Food & Drink

With brisk wintry winds outside, a winter warmer can be the perfect recipe for a fun warm night in. A little alcohol is an easy way to spice up any treat and warm you up. Sip and savor a steaming mug on National Hot Buttered Rum Day with the recipes below. Classic Hot Buttered Rum Recipe Ingredients: • 1 small slice butter • 1 teaspoon brown sugar • 1 dash ground cinnamon • 1 dash ground nutmeg • 1 dash ground allspice • 1 splash vanilla extract • 2 ounces dark rum • 5 ounces hot water Directions: 1) First,…

Meatless Meals Packed with Plant-Based Protein

By Carlos on January 6, 2019 Food & Drink

Today’s vegetarian and vegan dietary options are nutritious, fun to eat, and easier to access than ever. Create amazing meatless meals packed with plant-based protein. Here are some ideas for breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner that will satisfy your nutritional needs, as well as your taste buds. Breakfast Chorizo Tempeh Hash Browns For the chorizo: • 1½ cup crumbled tempeh • 1 cup diced “trifecta” peppers: each: red, yellow, orange • ¼ cup chopped onions • 1 tbsp. adobo • ½ tsp. cumin • 1 tbsp. chili powder • 2 tbsp. olive oil • Optional- 3 gloves garlic, mined/crushed •…

Keto Recipes to Help You Lose Weight

By Carlos on January 5, 2019 Food & Drink, Health & Wellness

Keto is a dieting trend that has grown in popularity, especially since Vinny Guadagnino from MTV’s Jersey Shore Family Vacation, aka the “keto guido” has been sharing his progress and low-carbohydrate Ketogenic Diet tips. Following a Keto Diet calls for reducing carbohydrate intake and replacing it with fat to keep your body in a constant metabolic state of ketosis. Luckily, if you use the right recipes, you can still enjoy some of your favorite meals and desserts while adhering to your strict keto diet guidelines to help you lose weight and stay healthy. Keto-Friendly Brownies Enjoy the warm, chocolatey goodness…

Sensational Spaghetti Recipes

By Carlos on January 4, 2019 Food & Drink

The perfect time for pasta is National Spaghetti Day. Pasta is easy to cook and provides an endless source of recipes. Here are some sensational spaghetti recipes to enjoy on National Spaghetti Day. Spaghetti with Creamy Mushrooms and Prosciutto This filling pasta dish combines deliciously creamy mushrooms with the tang of prosciutto. It’s also a fast dish you can make all winter long. Ingredients: • 2 ounces of sliced prosciutto • 1 pound of your favorite mushrooms • 1finely chopped shallot • 1tablespoon of thyme • 1cup of chicken stock • 12 ounces of spaghetti • 1/3 cup of heavy…

How to Repurpose Leftover Fruitcake

By Carlos on January 3, 2019 Food & Drink, Holiday

Fruitcake appears at every Christmas, unfortunately many people dislike it. Luckily fruitcake has the potential to be delicious if transformed. Here are some tasty recipes you can make using your leftover fruitcake. Fruitcake Bread Pudding Use your leftover fruitcake as the staple ingredient in a holiday bread pudding. This is a easy dessert or Sunday morning brunch that is sure to satisfy. You can even Spice up your fruitcake with a little eggnog and bourbon for a grown-up bread pudding. 1) Break up a fruitcake into small, bite-sized chunks. 2) Add in 3 eggs, 3 cups of whole milk, and…

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