Rice is a great pantry grain item and is used in many cuisines. It is also low in fat, low in sodium and gluten-free, making it a quick cooking healthy starch as well. A typical side dish often seen on dinner tables is steamed or boiled white rice, often long or medium grained. But there…
A list of easy to obtain super foods that will help boost your child’s immunity and help them steer clear of the cold and flu during those winter months. Are super foods really that super? Recent studies claim that these mega nutrient packed foods can even help keep your children healthy during cold and flu…
Ham soup from Thanksgiving holiday leftovers is a great way to use that delicious bone in ham. Add your favorite vegetables and dinner is served. In making your leftover ham soup, the first step is to make your soup broth from the leftover ham bone and get the flavors from the ham bone and the meat still attached….
Lobster bisque, a simple flavored dish, made from basic ingredients . Your family and friends will enjoy this as a starter to a meal or a meal in itself! There is nothing that hits the spot, more than a freshly steamed whole lobster. If you’re not eating the whole lobster you can be just as happy with…
This is an easy and tasty Hawaiian chicken long rice recipe. It’s made with basic ingredients, cooked in a single pot and comes to you with Maui no ka oi. This is an all time favorite whenever I head home for a visit. You can eat chicken long rice as a meal by itself. But…
This is the easiest dish to prepare and serve clam and mussel steamers. Everything is cooked in the same pot and produces a broth with a wonderful flavor. If you love seafood like I do, this recipe for clam and mussel steamers is an all-time favorite! This time the clams and mussels bring the essential flavoring to this dish….
Turkey Soup from Thanksgiving leftovers is easy to make, economically delightful and transforms into a delicious family meal. I love Thanksgiving leftovers and enjoy using them to make a great tasting turkey soup. After the Thanksgiving holiday festivities, we’ve feasted and indulged in our favorite holiday foods and the question of the day is what to do with those…
Soup recipes are perfect for cold weather meals during the winter season. What beats a homemade chicken soup recipe that’s easy, warming and delicious? Cold weather meals come to the front when our winter season hits and chicken soup is among the top rated soup recipes in the US. When I think about chicken soup, memories from my…
I’ve tried most of them, but to no avail. Will knowing the science behind onion tears help? The health benefits of onions have been widely documented. They are an excellent source of vitamins; B1, B6, C and K, as well as a very good source of potassium, chromium, biotin, fibre and folic acid. So why do they…
If you have trouble adding dark green, leafy vegetables to your diet, try one of these easy soup recipes to reap the nutritional benefits. The nutritional benefits of dark green, leafy vegetables, such as kale, spinach and collard greens, continue to be discovered by researchers and nutrition experts. It is well known that the darker…