Food & Dining

I recently read that dark meat actually packs more vitamins and iron than white meat and although it has more fat and calories, the amount is small.  This article gives some specifics on the truth behind dark

Do your homework before pouring the vino at your next dinner party. Decide to serve wine by a specific region or the variety of grape. You can really add spice to a dinner party by focusing in on one region, such

Making the yearly haul to Florida with the kids? Maybe a trip to Disney World or another theme attraction in Orlando or a visit with your (hold your breath) inlaws in South Florida?  Whatever the

I really like reading the food blog Bitten by Mark Bittman, who has written some great cookbooks (like How to Cook Everything, one of my favorites).  I try and check it out everyday, because there’s a

Looking for a cheap, easy way to get your kids to eat healthy?  Try this:  My kids love the squeeze tubes of yougurt that you get at the grocery store and I love to see them eating yogurt (as preschoolers

My family were never ones to waste bread or any food for that matter, my nan used to say waste not want not. So when we had bread that had become to hard to eat as sandwiches we would make bread and butter pudding

This story cracked me up!  Have you ever wondered: How do I feed the group of eight teenagers and two adults on less than half of a small roasted chicken? Well, neither did I! But this woman did just that

If you are a vegetarian, and you don't have the quick access or the money to spend on a "veg friendly" store like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, there are is a quick way to spot vegetarian items

These soups are great to have on hand and I love them for a number of reasons.  First - they are really tasty.  These noodles are more flavorful and have a more satisfying texture than everyday dry noodles

Chicken marinated in lime, honey, and cumin, smothered in gooey cheese, tortillas and tasty sauce.....need I say more? 3/4 cup honey Lime juice (1-2 limes) 1 tablespoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1