Food & Entertaining
Holiday Cooking Made Simple
If you have a family dinner or a holiday party coming up, or want to reinvent the Sunday roast, there’s nothing outrageous about buying a ham and roasting it.
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It Really Is the Thought That Counts
The perfect gift is almost as elusive as the perfect date. But it is possible to find a gift that will be treasured and appreciated. And believe it or not, coming up with interesting and unique gift ideas really isn’t much more difficult than opting for gift cards -- and it can be a lot more fun.
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Keep it Simple this Holiday Season
With the holiday season right around the corner, are you scrambling to come up with new decorating ideas? Don’t just focus on the traditional areas of the home. Think beyond a tree in the family room, a new tablecloth in the kitchen and the boughs of garland and lights on the stairway banister.
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Cornish Hens: Impress without the Stress This Summer Grilling Season
With the mercury on the rise, people are heading outside to prepare and enjoy their meals. In fact, according to the Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Assocation (HPBA) more than 17 million new barbecues were shipped in 2006, setting a record for new grill purchases. With a new grill comes a need for new recipes that are easy to prepare and will satisfy the entire family.
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Peanuts Go Great with Other Produce
There are many good reasons why Americans eat more than 600 million pounds of peanuts and more than 700 million pounds of peanut butter each year. Not only are they great for ballpark snacks and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, they're key ingredients in some of today's most innovative dishes -- from soups and sauces to tarts and cookies.
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Enjoy the Prime of Life with Tart Cherries
Research reveals that eating a diet rich in a variety of foods, including fruit is vital to enjoying the prime of life. In fact in 2005, the U.S.D.A. revealed the updated version of the food pyramid that recommends an increased daily serving (five to nine) of fruit and vegetables.
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