January 11, 2012
As you’re resolving to make healthier, wiser choices in 2012, are you keeping in mind how many servings of each food group you need?
The days of the food pyramid are over, thanks to a recent revamp by the U.S. government called MyPlate. Not even shaped like a pyramid anymore, [...] Continue Reading…
December 27, 2011
Next up in our series highlighting baking tips from our 4th annual America’s Best Raisin Bread Contest winners, we’re serving advice fresh from the oven of Nancy Sepe of Providence, Rhode Island.
Nancy’s best tips for bakers? Taste before you bake it, so you can correct your dough. Use your [...] Continue Reading…
December 22, 2011
Happy first day of winter!
Whether there is snow on the ground where you are or not, these next couple months will bring on the chilly weather. And what better way to combat the cold than with a pleasantly hot cup of something sweet.
So get out those mugs and give [...] Continue Reading…
December 21, 2011
As kids are cooped up on break this holiday season, why not put the video games on pause and challenge them to a new game – one where all you need are items from your pantry!
One of NBC’s newest game shows, “Minute to Win It,” has contestants attempting different [...] Continue Reading…
December 9, 2011
Continuing on in our series highlighting baking tips from our 4th annual America’s Best Raisin Bread Contest winners, we bring some savory advice from Angela Dodd of Lake Oswego, Oregon.
The scientist for Cargill’s bakery department advises that bakers should not forget to add the salt and yeast. Salt is [...] Continue Reading…