Make A Root Beer Float Or A Black Cow: It’s National Root Beer Float Day

[1] The classic Root Beer Float: root beer and vanilla ice cream (photo by ShagPhoto | iStock Photo). [2] A Black Cow is a root beer float with chocolate ice cream (photo © The Nibble). [3] How now, Brown Cow? Make one and find out: Substitute Coke for the root beer (photo © Smucker’s. [4]…
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FATHER’S DAY: Gift Of The Month Club

Gift-of-the-month clubs are the gifts that keep on giving. Every month, for 3, 6, 9 or 12 months, the recipient gets another treat. Food gift-of-the-month clubs abound, from cheese, chocolate, coffee and cookies to bacon and hot sauce. For Father’s Day, we sampled three “club” gifts that we’d be happy to receive: • Jerky Of…
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BOOK: What To Eat: A Real World Guide To Making Smart Choices

What To Eat is informative and fun reading. The book Eat This, Not That (now available in a new 2010 edition) is a very helpful guide to making healthier and lower-calorie food choices—and losing weight in the process. The author is David Zinczenko, editor-in-chief of Men’s Health magazine. Now, the experts on healthy eating from…
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