PRODUCT: Nonni’s Salted Caramel Biscotti

“Our new exciting flavor!” proclaims biscotti-maker Nonni’s, and they are right. Nonni’s Salted Caramel Biscotti are a real find for the sweet tooth. Chunks of actual caramels are embedded in the biscotti, complemented by a quality chocolate dip and drizzle and a counterpoint of sprinkled sea salt. One might think that was good enough, but…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Make Peanut Brittle

Americans have grown accustomed to a sweet dessert after dinner, or a baked treat as a snack with a cup of coffee. Instead, consider a couple of pieces of peanut brittle. They deliver sweetness, satisfying crunch and protein-packed peanuts. This recipe has a hint of coffee to complement your cup of joe. The prep time…
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TIP OF THE DAY: How To Cook Your Steak The Way Steakhouse Chefs Do It

Those who like their meat rare to medium rare should choose filet mignon. Photo courtesy MackenzieLtd.com.   Yesterday we discussed the best cuts of steak to choose at a steakhouse. What if you want to grill at home? Whether at home or at a restaurant, how rare or well done you like your meat can…
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TIP OF THE DAY: How To Choose Your Steak

Rib eye or ribeye: the best combination of beefiness and tenderness. Photo courtesy Allen Brothers, a NIBBLE Top Pick Of The Week.   Some people have a “signature steak.” At a steakhouse, our brother always chooses filet mignon; his friend Robert always orders the porterhouse; When we recently ordered a hanger steak, our brother taste…
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