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Memorial Day BBQ + Dinner Ideas [RECIPES]

Nora Schreiber — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:27:36 +0000

Memorial Day is coming, so better get ready for that BBQ or Memorial Day dinner. Your friends and family will be looking forward to some good eats. Don’t let them down with the same old hot dog or hamburger. Try these new recipes to impress their taste buds. 1. Roasted Pork Sandwiches With Cilantro Sauce [...]

Barbecue Recipes for Memorial Day Weekend — Watch How to Do Them Right

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:21:42 +0000

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of barbecue season and will find many Americans firing up the grill over the holiday weekend.

Part of the beauty of grilling is its simplicity, but that doesn't mean you can't improve your grill repertoire or technique. We've compiled a list of recipes and tips that can help you become a master of the open flame:

Happy National Grilled Cheese Day! — Celebrate With These Great Recipes

Nora Schreiber — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:03:34 +0000

There are some ridiculous national holidays on the books, but this is not one of them. Who doesn’t love a warm grilled cheese? Remember the days your mom would make you one with a cup of tomato soup on a cold day? Yum! Let’s celebrate this great holiday with some new fantastic recipes. I am [...]

Recipes For the Perfect Easter Dinner

Nora Schreiber — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:11:59 +0000

Why fight the crowds this Easter Sunday? Don’t go to a restaurant, cook at home. Nothing can finish off an Easter spent with family better than sitting down for a home cooked meal. Don’t know what to make? Well, let us help you. Don’t go searching through that old and dusty cook book, here are [...]

Beer + Bacon Battered Deep Fried Doritos — Would You Try Them? [POLL]

Fish — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:47:11 +0000

Thank you, junk food god, from heaven. A guy named Nick from Dude Foods has the most eye-opening and gut-busting love for all junk food lovers that he just unveiled!Back at it again is Dude Foods and Nick with the latest love on the tongue. He and his company have created beer and bacon-battered, deep-fried [...]

6 Holiday Drinks to Keep You Festive During December

Fish — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:59:48 +0000

Holidays are a great time for cocktails, here we have some smooth holiday drinks that will roast your chestnuts. Holiday themed cocktails are the best because we only really make them once a year. I have always been a fan of a simple one called the Holiday Knockout. It has Myers dark rum, cinnamon, Woodford Reserve [...]

Trick Up Your Thanksgiving: Are these Recipes Crazy or Creative? [POLL]

Trey — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 22:24:36 +0000

As millions of families are sitting down to their traditional Thanksgiving feasts of oven baked or fried turkey, green bean casserole, stuffing, and multitudes of desserts. Some families will break with tradition to spice up this age old feast with such delicacies as Velveeta Cheesecake or bacon wrapped turkey and even more outlandish creations. Check out these wild meals!

Turkey: Smoked, Oven Roasted or Fried? [POLL]

Lucky Larry — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:02:57 +0000

With Thanksgiving coming up Thursday, the annual radio station Thanksgiving lunch with the staff and family is coming up tomorrow afternoon and of course the main dish at the luncheon will be turkey. But how that turkey gets prepared for us was up for a great debate! When the topic first came up, the turkey [...]

Treats for Your Fourth of July Celebration

Leslie Reynolds — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 12:00:25 +0000

Tomorrow, every person in America will come together to celebrate our country and the freedom we have. Instead of having your typical fourth of July meal, why not spice it up and be creative and make this a holiday to remember for your guests? We found some fun and yummy little treats to help your Independence day stand out and make it a memorable one.

Creative Snacks For Your Kids This Summer

Leslie Reynolds — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:00:34 +0000

Since it's summer and your kids are stuck at home, the only thing they have to eat is what is in the pantry. They're going to want to snack all day and want to be entertained, so why not make it fun? Here are a list of some creative snacks that can give you a little quality time with your kids, all the while keeping them entertained and their stomachs happy.

'Forgotten Cookies': A Lisa Thomas Holiday Recipe

Lisa Thomas — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:03:01 +0000

Thank goodness for grandparents! Susie and Jesse are out of school for the week but obviously, mommy still has to work. My mom and dad have lovingly agreed to take them and spend some precious Grandmother/Grandfather time with them this week! As we speak, they are in the kitchen making "Forgotten Cookies" with their adored "Gran-Ann". Anyone ever try these? They are so easy.

Non-Alcoholic Drinks For Your Holiday Parties

Leslie Reynolds — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:01:05 +0000

The Wisest Wizards, Flickr For those with kids, who are underage, or those who simply don't like to drink, holiday parties can kind of be a bore. Well, we asked around and got some recipes for non-alcoholic party drinks that are bound to help spice up the party. From traditional holiday drinks to fruity specialties, [...]

Tutorial Videos on How to Make Basic Thanksgiving Items [VIDEO]

J Kay — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:08:41 +0000

Pottery Barn If you were like me growing up then you always had an amazing Thanksgiving dinner cooked by the adult females in your family. Now that I am on the verge of turning 22, I feel like it is due time for me to learn how to cook. Since we live in the age [...]

Unusual Turkey Stuffing Ideas

J Kay — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:00:04 +0000

The holiday season is fast approaching. If you didn't do any dieting before it will be almost pointless now (better luck next year). Thanksgiving holds a special place in everyone's heart, we all have our own traditions and our grandma's make the world's best “____”. In the spirit of the turkey day we have assembled [...]

'National Men Make Dinner Day' – Our Top 3 Ideas

Jeff Evans — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:00:18 +0000

ronnie44052, Flickr

Today is “National Men Make Dinner Day.” Yes I know, it was news to me as well. Apparently it's celebrated the first Thursday of every November – who knew?

Some of the rules of “Men Make Dinner Day” include:

Meal must include a minimum of 4 ingredients
require at least 1 cooking utensil other than a fork
Man must clean along the way. Following the use of each dish or cooking utensil it must be cleaned and pu

5 Insanely Easy Halloween Cookie Ideas [PICTURES]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:00:33 +0000

The Decorated Cookie Blog If you're planning a Halloween party, don't get lazy with the treats and snacks. Just setting out big bowls of candy is not going to cut it. Instead, how about Mummy Cookie Pops? Or Frankenstein Marshmallows? Or even Mis-Fortune Cookies? Talented foodie Meaghan Mountford, author of the book 'Cookie Sensations' [...]

Today Is The Day – Taste of Home Cooking Show

J Kay — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:00:06 +0000

It's the most delicious event of the year - The Taste Of Home Cooking Show! Join us this today at Harvey Hall in Tyler. Doors will open at 4:00pm with exhibits until 6:30pm and the cooking demonstrations kicking off at 6:30pm! Culinary Specialists Jamie Dunn from Taste of Home will be demonstrating delicious recipes that are easy and fit into your busy lifestyle. Get your tickets NOW! Or you can get tickets at the studio located at 3810 Brookside Dr. in Tyler! Don't miss it!

Taste of Home Cooking Show – One More Day!

J Kay — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:00:40 +0000

It's a few days away from the most delicious event of the year - The Taste Of Home Cooking Show! Join us this Thursday at Harvey Hall in Tyler. Doors will open at 4:00pm with exhibits until 6:30pm and the cooking demonstrations kicking off at 6:30pm! Culinary Specialists Jamie Dunn from Taste of Home will be demonstrating delicious recipes that are easy and fit into your busy lifestyle. Get your tickets NOW at KNUE.com! Or you can get tickets at the KNUE studios at 3810 Brookside Dr. in Tyler! Don't miss it!

Taste of Home Cooking Show Coming To Tyler- Today's Delightful Recipe

J Kay — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:00:16 +0000

September 8th – Save the date! Taste of Home is coming to Tyler for a cooking show at Harvey Hall. The doors to the show will open at 4 pm, with the exhibits running from 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm, then Taste of Home cooking specialist Jamie Dunn will begin a cooking demonstration in the main hall at 6:30 pm. Get your tickets HERE or simply click on our Events tab.

Taste of Home Cooking Lunch Recipe That Your Kid Will Eat

CJ — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:30:50 +0000

As a parent, I try to make sure my kids eat healthy food that actually tastes good. There are plenty of quick fix lunches out there for our children that may or may not be nutritional. Check out this recipe and give it a try. The kiddos may thank you. Some parents find it hard [...]