Here is a gluten/wheat-free cake recipe, made with rice flour, that will make your mouth water, and no one will suspect it’s wheat/gluten-free. People who suffer from wheat allergies fear they will have to leave all delicious and delectable goodies behind them when they are forced to leave wheat and/or gluten out of their lives….
Basting, braising and blanching are three useful techniques in cooking. Learn about how to use these techniques to add flavor to your foods. Basting, braising and blanching are three common techniques used in cooking. These techniques enhance the flavor of meats and vegetables, prepares them for use in recipes or for preservation. Add these techniques…
Dehydrating foods is easy. It can save money while eating healthier. It is a good way to teach your children about growing gardens and good nutrition. Learning how to plan, purchase or grow, store and cook foods for the benefit of eating healthier and saving money is sometimes a difficult chore. Do I buy commercially…
Simple and easy things that you can do when choosing, purchasing, and preparing foods that will save time, eat healthier and save some dollars and “cents.” Below are simple and easy things that you can do to save money, eat healthy, have extra food in your pantry and freezer, and avoid making unexpected trips to…
Follow these helpful tips to eat healthy within a budget and still lose weight! And it doesn’t mean starving yourself! With these tough economic times, many of us are trying to find ways of cutting back on our monthly outgoings and shopping on a budget. We have prioritised what is necessary and what is not….
Salads aren’t just for summer! This grilled chicken salad with crunchy vegetables and a savory rosemary vinaigrette is as bright as the colors of autumn. There are countless ways to make chicken salad—just add your favorite vegetables, top with a fresh dressing, and you’re ready for a tasty, healthful dinner or lunch any time of…
A pureed butternut squash soup is an incredibly easy, quick and healthy meal for the whole family. Butternut squash soup is one of the simplest soups to make, hands down. It’s an excellent soup for beginner cooks. It also makes an nutritious meal for the family: babies, toddlers, older kids and adults all love the…
The Tefal Actifry is not a deep-fat fryer. It works with a minimum amount of oil and hot air to cook tasty chips and other foods with little fuss. Tefal owes its origins to a French engineer called Marc Grégoire. Grégoire designed a non-stick coating in the 1950’s that made cookware easier to use and clean….
These light, tasty tacos combine crispy cornmeal-battered fish with sweet pineapple, savory avocado, and spicy cayenne for a flavorful, casual dinner. Tacos are fun food that kids and grownups alike enjoy. It’s amazing how much fat and calories can be stuffed into a little six-inch tortilla—sometimes a deep-fried one! But hold on. Not all tacos fit that…
Fall brings in the Autumn colors, what better way to share the flavors of the season than a creamy butternut squash soup, filling our holidays with spice. Fall brings in the colors of Autumn and we see butternut squash in our farmers harvests. As a soup ingredient, butternut squash tastes exactly as it’s named. It’s sweet, flavorful and has…