
This Mother's Day, show some love with fresh-from-the-oven carbs. Do-it-yourself doughnuts are easier than they sound, especially if you opt for a baked rather than fried variety. If you can make muffins, you can make baked doughnuts. You will, however,...
Make all your celebrations sizzle this year with salsa! Let your taste buds dance with easy to make, flavorful dishes that add zing to any party. Carry the bold, fun theme through by using bright, colorful tablecloths and centerpieces of paper flowers,...
Eat a lot of pasta for few caloriesIt's hard not to love a product that let's you stuff yourself with a mound of pasta at a cost of just 40 calories.This isn't fantasy food. It's Tofu Shirataki, delicious and filling noodles made from tofu that pack all...
Fighting cancer, one meal at a time A new website from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center offers tools to help you add more fruits and vegetables to your meals. At www.mcancer.org/recipes, you can click on your favorite fruits and...
"Como pan caliente." "Like hot bread." That's what Mexicans say when something is so trendy it's being snapped up as quickly as it's made. And if the movement toward authentic cuisine continues, the next hottie could be bread itself: pan de dulce, or...
Tips for cooks who love gear Most foodies have done it at one point or another. You see and simply must buy some new or unusual widget or gizmo for the kitchen. It doesn't matter that you don't like rice; that paella pan is coming home.Marie Simmons'...
Strawberries are grown in every state in the United States and every province in Canada. California produces 80 percent of the nation's strawberries, providing almost a year-round supply. Fresh strawberry season in California stretches from February until...
New pans heat up consistentlyAll-Clad has updated its hard-anodized pans in a new LTD2 line; a new surface coating makes them dishwasher-safe. The 5-ply construction blends aluminum with stainless steel for strength and consistent heat retention. Prices...
Enjoy a handful of mild, nutty-tasting sunflower seeds with their firm but tender texture to take care of your snacking needs and provide some nutrition at the same time. An anytime snack, sunflower seeds are available throughout the year. Sunflowers...
The bright, colorful décor at Walter's Restaurant, 4214 Maple Ave., lightens the mood for eaters, but it's Stampline Fields' mouthwatering plates that pleases repeat customers. The restaurant offers a Weight Watchers' menu of healthy food selections,...