dessert recipes

We are a family of foodies. My husband loves all things grilled, my daughter is currently going to culinary school and I am the dessert queen. We love to host potluck and recipe-swapping parties. I am constantly on the lookout for mouthwatering dessert recipes to try out. My favorite dessert recipes [...]

Kona coffee

In the early nineteenth century Samuel Reverend Ruggles brought the first coffee plant to Kona. Since that time, there are now over 600 Kona coffee farms in Hawaii. Kona coffee is known to be one of the most expensive and favored coffees in the world. The richness of the flavor can be [...]

Strawberry licorice

Everybody loves candies. What’s not to love? Candy is sweet, and often has this magical ability to transport anyone back to their childhood days. I remember when I was about 8, my uncle came to visit and he brought with him some candy. When he saw me, he said he had [...]

top sirloin steak

My brother is a foodie. Whenever he calls to tell me that he’s visiting, I always worry about what to cook. I spend half the day stressing about the recipe I chose to prepare. Did I get the right kind of ingredients? Did I allow enough time to prepare the dish [...]

brisket

Add a new and delicious twist to your meat dishes. Try buying fresh brisket the next time you go grocery shopping. Brisket is one of the least tender beef cuts. But, given a little bit of time and the proper cooking method, it can be made tender with a tough-to-beat flavor.
This inexpensive boneless cut [...]

nutrition facts for coffee

A lot of people are not aware of the nutrition facts for coffee. All they know is that it contains caffeine and is a stimulant. But other than that, they are clueless to other health benefits that coffee offers.
Coffee contains more antioxidants than tea, chocolates or wine. So, drinking your daily [...]

food menus

I watched an episode of the show “Kitchen Nightmares” on TV and I have to admit, it was difficult to watch. The restaurant featured on the episode was on the brink of closure due to rising debt and inability to make profit. The problem of course was deeper. The head chef and head waitress couldn’t [...]