Enjoying the great outdoors with a barbecue get together is a great way to bring family and friends together. It's also a great way to feast and enjoy the best summer has to offer. Get a great guide on how to put one together and what is on the must-have list.
Blackberry season means straining yogurt to make my favorite weekday breakfast. Is it worth the extra time to make Greek-style yogurt? Yes! Yes, it is. Just add fresh berries and honey and you'll be wanting it every morning.
Yesterday was a lovely day. Not only was the weather great but I spent quality time with my children playing together, getting our hands dirty and making something that we could stamp our personal mark on and all enjoy. You can do it too.
Are you looking for a unique family friendly party idea? How about throwing an ice cream sundae party? It doesn't have to be only for the kids. What a perfect way to spend an evening or afternoon during this time of the year. With a hot Fourth of July weekend ahead, it's high time for an old fashioned ice cream social!
Sometimes it's amazing how simple food can be so very inspired! In this one, ahi tuna combines with a seed-filled crust that's lightly seared and drizzled with an Asian-inspired dressing over a fresh garden salad base.
The smoked chicken adventure continues with another great salad. This one's inspired by a classic chicken club sandwich and boasts fresh greens and veggies, shredded smoked chicken and crispy bacon, and a generous helping of shredded cheddar cheese. It's hearty enough to be a meal on its own and smoked chicken makes it extra special.
Imagine a blissed out foodie singing "These are a few of my favorite things" while putting together this salad. Then make and eat this salad. Then you will understand! When smoked chicken, goat cheese, fresh fruit and veggies, nuts and honey mustard all end up on one salad, it's enough to have me singing in the kitchen!
This is a great find for those foodie geeks out there. Dr. Nathan Myhrvold offers a truly fascinating method for making the perfect burger. It involves freezing patties in liquid nitrogen and deep-frying them! Super tasty? Not sure. Worth reading about? Definitely.
Facing two weeks of simple food and rough living calls for a proper send-off, including grilled rib steak and special fixings. Add a mango-chili blended martini and you've got bliss for dinner!