insert_link Food & Drink Alton Brown makes amends for criticizing Buffalo’s famed Chicken Wings as he goes on a Tasting Spree It took chef Alton Brown less than a dozen words to make enemies out of everyone in the 716 area code. During an April 2018 appearance on the YouTube series "First We Feast," the Good Eats host said "If you want great Buffalo chicken wings, don't go to frickin' Buffalo." Buffalo residents weren't at all delighted by that comment, and let Brown know about it. "Disappointing to hear such frickin' harsh words from […] todayApril 18, 2022
insert_link Food & Drink Don’t Toss It til you’ve Tried It: This Holiday, Give a Fruitcake some Love! December is National Fruitcake Month, and the 27th is National Fruitcake Day, so it's high time you gave this often boozy, but always fruity, dense-as-heck bread a whirl! What is that heavy-as-an-anvil holiday treat taking up table space at many holiday functions, church bazaars, and office parties you ask? It is the same dessert that has a 1:1 density ratio when compared to mahogany, according to Harpers Index. And it is […] todayDecember 27, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink Brussels Sprouts are Delicious Mini Cabbages with Enormous Disease Fighting Power Brussels Sprouts are a classic Fall veggie that always seem to make their way onto a Thanksgiving table. Even though these little green gems might not rank high on your list of favorite foods, with the right recipes (and not overcooking them!), you can make them addictively delicious. First, let's look at the name. Why "Brussels" Sprouts?" Apparently the vegetable was cultivated in Belgium (whose capital city is Brussels) all […] todayNovember 4, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink Raise a Mug to National Egg Nog Month December is National Eggnog Month (and Egg Nog Day is December 24th, so 'tis the season), and this is a favorite drink for many families during the holidays. Did you know eggnog dates back to the 13th century? Today variations of this timeless spiced egg and milk drink are enjoyed in countries around the world. Since eggs are the starring ingredient, it's important to note that both the FDA and […] todayDecember 1, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink What Is Welsh Rarebit Anyway? September 3rd is National Welsh Rarebit day! Don't worry, Welsh rarebit has nothing to do with bunnies! You'll definitely want to have this cheesy treat in your recipe repertoire. After watching your fair share of British cooking shows (Great British Baking Show, anyone?) you may have started to become aware of a few delicacies from across the pond, including Welsh rarebit. But what is it, exactly? Taste of Home did […] todaySeptember 3, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Mincing Meat Thanksgiving is over, so put away thoughts of pumpkin pie and instead go for the English classic Mincemeat this holiday season. Just what the heck is Mincemeat, anyway? Well, it can be traced back to the British Isles in the 13th Century, as sailors brought Middle Eastern recipes back with them from their travels. It was done as a way of preserving meat using sugar and alcohol without smoke […] todayDecember 4, 2018
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