A well-stocked pantry should have many different vinegar varieties. While each vinegars possess their subtle difference, they can all be characterized by a “sour” flavor that is derived directly from its acidic levels. In turn, the high acidity also renders vinegar a powerful preservation agent for foods. With so many choices, it’s important to understand which foods pair the best with the “sour” flavor of the vinegar varieties. I'm excited to share with you my latest Vinegar Guide article that just published over at P&G Home Made … [Read more...]
Secret Recipe Club: Crab Cakes
June 24, 2013 By 8 Comments
My favorite day of the month is the Secret Recipe Club reveal day. I’m honored to be a part of this diverse international group of food bloggers. In case you forgot, everyone in the Secret Recipe Club gets “assigned” a blog from which we are supposed to pick a dish to cook. But, it’s all done in secrecy. It isn’t until the ultimate reveal day (today) that everyone showcases the dishes and discovers who’s been their secret foodie link. This club has provided me valuable exposure to blogs I might not otherwise encounter. My assignment this … [Read more...]
Perfect Pesto
June 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
(If you are reading the post via RSS feed, you will need to click over to the site to view the video) You probably already guessed that I'd post about Pesto at least once this summer. After all, homemade Pesto sauce is my family's favorite new spread! We now add it to everything from pasta, to eggs, to sandwiches; we're always looking for more ways of integration. What's the best part about pesto? There aren't many ingredients involved and, it freezes well. So, you can do what we did when we learned to make pesto: make an obscene … [Read more...]
An Apple a Day
June 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I'm excited to share with you another article of mine that just published over at P&G Everyday!! It's a real thrill to be writing for a brand like P&G and I feel as though I've come full circle--during my days in the marketing group at MTV Networks, P&G was my client. Well, do you want some simple, fresh ideas towards eating healthier? It’s true, what we consume on a daily basis can have a direct effect on our overall health. If we become more thoughtful about the food we eat, pay attention to our cravings, and simply … [Read more...]
