This is not food related so please excuse the inclusion but my two daughters were just interviewed by the Philadelphia Daily News on their upcoming visit to Disney’s production of High School Musical. Just 7 & 9 and they are already getting more print than their father. I’m excited to see their names in print, […]
What Is The Best Tasting Mayonnaise Around Today? I was looking through my latest addition of Fine Cooking, one of my favorite cooking magazines, and saw an article on “Rating Mayonnaise”. I’m not sure what your favorite mayonnaise is but it’s most likely the one you grew up with and you aren’t going to change […]
There are few meals I look forward to more than the ones we prepare at the Jersey Shore in the month of August. This is the time when the corn is perfect, the beefsteak tomatoes are full of flavor, the steamers are plentiful and everyone is famished from spending the day at the beach. Speaking […]
Our first day at the Jersey Shore and it was wonderful. A bike ride in the morning, a day at the beach, ocean temp perfect, decent waves and dinner at our favorite local restaurant, Carmen’s in Sea Isle City. Why do I like this restaurant? Several reasons and some of them hit on what I […]
I’ve been going on in this blog telling you what I’ve been cooking this summer but would love to hear what you’re cooking. I interested in hearing from my newsletter subscribers, bloggers and daily visitors what special dish have you tried this summer season. I’m sure there’s a lot of grilling going on and plenty […]
Some of Your Favorite Cookbooks Right now Philadelphia is hosting the 22nd Book and the Cook event that pairs cookbook authors with local restaurants. In past years, the event has brought Philadelphia such food stars as the late Julia Child, Craig Claiborne, Ming Tsai and many more. So I thought it would be fun to learn […]
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How to Make the Best Beef Wellington This Beef Wellington recipe has become a tradition in our house. We prepare it every couple of years for Christmas and made it again this year. If I’m lucky, we will have it next year and the year after that. My wife originally found a recipe in Fine […]
Christmas Standing Rib Roast Thanksgiving is a holiday in which turkey really shines. Many of you would rather not deal with another turkey just four weeks after Thanksgiving. Some of you might still have some frozen leftovers. The Christmas meal is a celebratory meal, and as such, celebration food is a natural at the Christmas […]
How to Bake A Ham For Christmas
Baked Christmas Ham Recipe Would you like to serve a wonderfully flavorful and juicy ham for the holidays? Here’s a can’t-go-wrong recipe that will have your guests asking for seconds, and for a plate of leftovers, as well. Be sure to read about the history of serving ham on Christmas and the various types of […]
