The Top 10 Fish & Seafood In The U.S. What’s Your Favorite?

Today is National Catfish Day which got us to thinking: What are the most popular fish in the U.S. According to the latest data from the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) and the NOAA Fisheries (based on per capita consumption in the U.S.), here are the Top 10 most popular seafood species consumed in the U.S.…
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Turn Iced Coffee Into A Cocktail For National Iced Coffee Day

While Americans are known to drink iced coffee on the coldest days of the year, June 20th is National Iced Coffee Day. We have three special recipe for you that add nocino (walnut liqueur) to either iced or hot coffee. Nocino (no-CHEE-no) is a nutty, sweet liqueur that is made from black walnuts that are…
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How Not To Celebrate National Kitchen Klutzes Of America Day

[1] For the kitchen klutz in your life. Order the book on Amazon (photo © St. Martin’s Press). [2] To stop a pot from boiling over, see photo #9 (all photos created by A.I. unless specified). [3] To prevent the lid from blowing off a blender or food processor, see the *footnote. [4] To put…
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How You Can Help The Oceans On World Oceans Day

[1] Atlantic cod (photo via Public Library of Science journal [PLOS] CC License 4.0). [2] Black abalone (photo by Jan Delsing | Public Domain). [3] European eel (photo by Gerard M license CC-BY-SA 3.0). [4] Giant clam (photo CC License CC-BY-SA 4.0). [5] Giant sea bass (photo by Caitlin Charles License CC-BY-SA 2.0). [6] Orange…
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Exotic Burgers To Consider For National Hamburger Day

  [1] Black Scorpion Burger: a grass-fed beef burger topped with a black scorpion, giant waterbug tamarind sauce, and fresh leaf lettuce (photo © WRAL-TV; all other photos © Bull City Burger & Brewery). [2] Kangaroo Burger topped with chimichurri sauce and fresh leaf lettuce, served on a house-baked salted bun. [3] Frankenstein Burger 6…
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