Microgreens are the shoots of tiny vegetables that usually are harvested directly after the first leaves begin to sprout. They are used generally for visual presentation but also for flavor enhancement. These edible plants can be used to enhance the look, taste and freshness of a dish. These little foods are kept up to a […]
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3 Healthy Snacks For the Holiday Season
Everybody loves a good snack. And with the holiday season upon us, it seems that there’s a new excuse to snack around every corner, bend, nook and cranny. Unfortunately, for those who are watching their waistlines, this can be a dismaying time of year. With so many dips and spreads, chips, cookies and cake running […]
4 Great Ideas For Your Wedding Menu
So you?ve gotten engaged. Congratulations ? you?re about to start the rest of your life with the person you?re meant to be with. Now comes the tricky part: planning a wedding. And as you?ll quickly discover, the hardest part of planning a wedding is providing food. With many people opting for places like vineyards, ranches, […]
Ways to Make Your Wedding Memorable Take Care of Younger Guests
Most weddings have more than 100 guests, and despite extensive planning, the success or failure of a reception can come down to a few important details. Having space for guests to hang up their coats, planning entertainment activities for the children, and making sure that tents and chairs are properly secured in case of rain […]
Cookies Take The Cake, Literally!
When it comes to sweets, nothing is more universally fun and delicious than cookies. With so many cookie flavors you can make and buy, there’s no end to your cookie possibilities. From chocolate chip cookies to snickerdoodles, you’re bound to find a cookie that you’ll love. Here are just a few occasions in which you […]
6 Things to Remember When Planning a Menu for Weddings
Planning a menu for weddings can be a stressful and time-consuming ordeal for even the best event planner. Of course the bride and groom should have the final say for no other reason than that’s just what they want, here are some things to keep in mind if you’re trying to pull-off the perfect food […]
Why Fro-Yo Is Currently Winning
Every week it seems like more and more frozen yogurt shops are popping up in cities all across America. The trend is hot right now! That’s one of the reasons that entrepreneurs are trying to get in on the ground floor of yogurt and ice cream shops. Here are just a few things you’ll want […]
Don’t Eat Another Tuna Roll Before Reading This
What’s your favorite date night, treat-yourself, indulge-a-little-but-also-be-healthy restaurant choice? If you’re like many Americans, you likely said sushi. While sushi was first introduced in the 1960s to America, its popularity only took off in the 1990s with creations like the California roll, and over the past 5 years sushi consumption has increased by close to […]
How to Make Peruvian Ceviche
There are tons of recetas de comidas out there for ceviche, but if you’re looking to try something new, check out this Peruvian ceviche recipe. Gather the Ingredients. – To make this recipe, you’re going to need a pound of skinless, boneless fish cut into one-quarter-inch cubes. You can use tilapia, sea bass, striped bass, […]
Do You Dare Try These 3 Types of Hummus Spreads?
Do you eat hummus on a regular basis? There are plenty of benefits to eating hummus, especially health wise. For instance, eating a diet that is rich in legumes, like chickpeas, reduces the risk of chronic heart disease. It also means a lower BMI and smaller waist circumference for those who eat healthy. But eating […]