Health
Foods That Make You Feel Old or Young
If you’re feeling sluggish, less energetic, or just plain old, the problem may not be so much your age, but the way you eat. Believe it or not, modern science h
Chiara Bradshaw
Chiara Bradshaw has been writing for a variety of professional, educational and entertainment publications for more than 12 years. Chiara holds a Bachelor of Arts in art therapy and behavioral science from Mount Mary College in Milwaukee.
Health
Top 10 Foods That Make You Smarter
Okay, so no food is going to make you a genius if your IQ is average, but scientists do have evidence that some foods can perk up your brain. By incorporating t
Tips Tricks
How to Make a Romantic Dinner for Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is a special day, and what would it be without a romantic meal for two? What makes a meal romantic? Mostly attitude – your attitude and the atti
Tips Tricks
Tips for Perfect Candlemas Pancakes
February 2nd is Candlemas – a holiday not everyone celebrates these days, but which is a great excuse for great food. During the 19th century, Candlemas was the
Tips Tricks
8 Different Types of Butter
Butter is a vital ingredient in many foods, but are you using the right butter for the right dish? If you use the wrong type of butter, will your dish be ruined
Recipes
Haddock and Snail Aioli Recipe
Servings : 4 Preparation Time : 20 Min. Cooking Time : 20 Min. Recommended Wine : Pouilly Fuisse Difficulty Level : Easy Cooking Recipe Ingredients : 4 Haddock
Recipes
Christmas Cranberry Bread Recipe
Even those who don’t bake any other time of year begin gearing up for Christmas with baking. Baking traditions from all around the globe can be found in the Uni
Tips Tricks
A Few Tips About Choosing, Storing and Preparing Apples
Johnny Appleseed is an American legend, and at least one reason apple (and apple pie) are considered "All American." Appleseed’s real name was John Chapman, and
Health
Unknown Facts About Fats
Great chefs know fat adds flavor. That’s why French cooking is so full of pure, delicious butter. But if you’re like most people, you want to cut down on your "
Tips Tricks
Choosing Cookware
Many amateur chefs don’t know what they’re missing. Though they have cheap, inefficient pots and pans, they don’t realize it because they’ve never used really g
Tips Tricks
How to Make Clarified Butter
Many favorite gourmet recipes call for clarified butter (also called “drawn butter”). Especially useful for frying at high temperatures, clarified butter is but
Tips Tricks
Buying and Folding Napkins
With the rise in interest in not being wasteful (our grandparents called it being frugal; today we call it being green), cloth napkins are making a huge come ba