Chef Steve Manfredi tells all on how to cook meat slowly & come out with a great, delectable & succulent product. The hardest thing for most cooks is picking out the right meat to cook slowly as well as the technique & additives to use while you’re trying to get the most out of your meat. [...]
Fourth of July Chocolate Funnel Cake Recipe with Ice Cream
So the fourth is just around the corner & I have just the thing to help you celebrate- my famous Fourth of July Chocolate Funnel Cake recipe with Ice Cream. OK, so it might not be the best thing for your waist, but it is the best thing for your tongue. Enjoy making this traditional recipe, a great one for [...]
Muhammad Ali’s Favorite Bread Pudding Recipe
I thought we would celebrate Muhammad Ali’s new stance & passion for childhood obesity with one of his favorite recipes. I wish I could have found one a wee bit better for us, but this Muhammad Ali’s Favorite Bread Pudding Recipe will have to do. You can make this recipe lower in fat by using low-fat [...]
Muhammad Ali & Mars Fight Childhood Obesity
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has teamed up with a confectionary giant Mars to fight childhood obesity in the US. The man who floats like a butterfly & stings like a bee will be marketing a range of low-calorie food & drinks for kids. Since the United States obesity rate for children aged 6 to 19 have tripled since [...]
4th of July Grill Meal Menu Recipes
Look no further for your 4th of July meal menu. I have the perfect solution for your holiday cooking, yet no solution that it falls on a Tuesday this year- but that just gives us more reasons to grill. Enjoy these delicious meal ideas from Tennessee grill extraordinaire chef Kent Whitaker. From Grilled Orange Pork Chops to [...]
Pain Au Chocolat or How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love Chocolate French Pastry Recipe
Ahh, that chocolate post from yesterday has jump started my chocolate-on-the-brain syndrome & my craving has to be satisfied! This Pain Au Chocolat or How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love Chocolate French Pastry Recipe is a wonderful, wonderful, wonderful taste sensation. For breakfast, for second breakfast, for lunch, for dinner, as a treat, this French [...]
Swiss Pastry Chef Stephan Itek & His Love for Chocolate
Swiss pastry chef Stephan Itek explains his love & adoration for chocolate, a love & adoration I share myself. “Chocolate is not just chocolate. There are a few tricks to eating the chocolate, a right way to eat the chocolate,” said Itek, who compared tasting chocolate to sipping fine wine. “You don’t just drink wine [...]
Mini Fresh Blueberry Muffins Recipe
I know you went out yesterday & bought that wonderful Kitchenaid Silicone Mini Muffin Pan & you’re just dying to try it out! Well, enjoy baking my famous & fresh Mini Blueberry Muffins recipe. These babies are perfect for a treat anytime! Ingredients: 2 cup flour 1/2 cup sugar 3 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon [...]
KitchenAid Silicone Mini Muffin Pan Review
OK, you know how I am, I will tell you if a kitchen gadget is a waste of money or a must-have. This Silicone Mini Muffin Pan by Kitchenaid is a definite must-have! I don’t think I’ve ever made mini muffins that came of out the pan so easily. The silicone is refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher [...]
Mr. Food Poppy Seed Bundt Cake Recipe
It’s Monday & I need a wake-me-up recipe to start off this week right. Let this Mr. Food Poppy Seed Bundt Cake recipe latch onto your taste buds. Just add coffee & enjoy! For the history of the bundt cake pan, check out this post. Ingredients: 1 (18.25 ounce) yellow cake mix 3/4 cup sour cream [...]
