Spicy chicken and sweet potato stew warms up everyone
Ahhh, stew. It’s a comfort food in the harsh winter, not only in its makeup but in its usefulness: we can stand over a steaming bowl and feel warmth on…
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To resolve or not: New Year promises 100 years ago
To resolve or not: New Year promises and their critics Making New Year’s resolutions is a tradition, of sorts, but a much maligned tradition through the…
The Christmas Pudding with burning brandy.
Oh, bring us some figgy pudding! We won’t go until we get some! In the U.S., you could wait a long time for this Christmas dish If anyone recalls…
Amish Noodles — A must for Midwest holiday gatherings
In a swatch of the middle of the country, Amish noodles (not soup!) star at family gatherings. This dish is called chicken and noodles in Indiana and it…
Seasonal Favorite: It’s time for pumpkin pancakes
October means pumpkins and way too much pumpkin-spiced everything, but for many it also means pumpkin pancakes. You might have your favorite recipe for…
Ways to use a resistance band
One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to get in a workout and/or a great stretch is to use a resistance band. But the tool, which resembles and…
Sweet and Spicy Honey Popcorn
Now that school is back in session and fall is in the air, it’s the perfect time to gear up for Friday movie nights with the family. Take advantage of…
Short version of the recipe: Sweet treat for family movie night
Sweet treat for family movie night! Sweet and spicy honey popcorn is easy to make. Mix together 2 tablespoons of butter, 2 tablespoons of honey, 1/4…
Colorful ways to use those summer vegetables
Colorful way to use those summer vegetables Make use of one of the best vegetables of the summer by using fresh, in-season zucchini for these stuffed…
An appetizer with a pop for the 4th of July
While the grill gets most of the attention on the fourth of July, the best parties have great appetizers to feed hungry guests while the rest of the food…