Food and Beverage Articles and Recipes

Food & Beverage

Cooking Pork Chops – Cooking Tips and Recipes

Cooking pork chops can be exciting for pork lovers! With such a variety in cuts of meat available at the grocery store, you can create pork chops that exceed the taste expectations of every guest! The first step in cooking pork chops is not the cooking itself; it's actually going...

Buying a Roast – Tips on Which Roast to Purchase

Thanks to mothers who really knew how to cook, food services, time constraints, and our own lack of self belief, many of us get really confused when we have to remove ourselves from our comfort zone and go out and buy something new, as food goes. Buying a roast...

Is That Leftover Hamburger Safe To Eat?

What could possibly be more American than a hamburger? One of the most beloved foods ever, millions are sold each year in the US, and now, there are many 'burger joints' overseas, as well. Few things in life are more satisfying than a well-made hamburger or cheeseburger, french fries...

Vegetables

Potatoes – Interesting Trivia and Information

I say POE-TAY-TOE, you say POE-TAH-TOE, and some might even sadly say PAH-TAY-TER.” No matter how you pronounce them there is no sense denying the fact that potatoes are one of the most popular foods out there. Ever since I was a little kid I have loved potatoes, particularly in...

Storing of Potatoes – Keep them at 45-50 degrees F

Have you ever forgotten about a bag of potatoes that you brought home from the grocery store to your cupboard months before? Well, if you have I am sure you would have remembered at least one of the two things I am going to mention. Either your kitchen or...

French Fries – Small Cuts of Potato Heaven

Ah yes, delicious French Fries, I do not think you will find too many people who do not love this delectable treat. Sprinkled with salt, dunked in ketchup, covered with gravy, dipped in sweet and sour sauce or soaked in vinegar, everyone has their own specific way of enjoying...

How Long Can A Person Survive Without Food

What would you do if you had to survive without food? Imagine any number of scenarios where such a situation might occur, whether they involve being stranded in the wilderness or finding yourself homeless and out of money. Food is something we tend to take for granted. Consider that...

Barbecuing Steak – Selecting, Preparation and Cooking Times

Grilling a thick, juicy steak on a backyard barbeque is a fun way to entertain but, just like any other meal, a grilled steak dinner is best when prepared by someone who knows what he or she is doing. When the weather is warm and its time to fire...