Archive for May, 2008

One of the perks to having a food blog is that sometimes we get the opportunity to review new cookbooks that are coming on the market. I received an email from Octopus Publishing Group ( http://www.octopusbooks.co.uk/ ) from the UK, telling me about a brand new Bread Machine cookbook that they will be launching soon [...]

I think the weather has finally changed for the better and BBQ season has begun for me ( I knew there was a God ). You’d think with “Global Warming” I would have had the BBQ out long ago. We just finished having one of the worst winters and now April has been the coldest [...]

Turbo Chef

I found my dream oven and I have to tell you about it! If I told you that you could cook a 12 lbs Turkey in 42 min. would you believe me? If I told you that you could cook a Chocolate Souffle in 2 min. would you believe me? If I told you that [...]

Each week, I never know what I’m going to make for the blog. I like it to be a little spontaneous even though I think it drives my sister crazy. She always asks me “what are we making next week”, so I can prepare for it or think about it throughout the week. I always [...]

These sweet, warm and tantalizing Cauliflower, Honey and Garlic Parantas make a delicious snack anytime of the day. Looking around the food blogging world one can see that Indian cuisine is becoming very popular these days. This is not surprising after all, just the smells of the spices can make your mouth start to water. [...]

Potato Bagel Stars

I can eat bagels in the morning, afternoon and evening. Just spread a thick layer of cold cream cheese on a freshly baked bagel topped with poppy or sesame seeds and you have a delicious, warm, chewy meal, fit for a king. Bagels look complicated and I think that’s because people are afraid of the [...]