Detroit Greek Salad Recipe & The Different Types Of Greek Salad

  [1] The Detroit Greek Salad, with beets and chickpeas (photo © Sarah Tramonte | Taste Of Home). [2] Detroit’s Famous Pink Greek Dressing. The color comes from beet juice, which you can use from the can of beets or buy by the bottle (our favorite brand is Biotta). The recipe is below (A.I. photo).…
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Bakewell Tart Recipe For National Bakewell Tart Day

August 11th is National Bakewell Tart Day, a fact which may lead most Americans to say, “What’s A Bakewell Tart?” It’s a traditional British pastry that originated in the town of Bakewell in Derbyshire, England. A layer of jam covers a shortbread crust, topped in turn by of almond custard (frangipane) and sliced almonds. It…
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Recipes: Peach Sangria, Peach Sangria Popcorn & More Snacks

[1] Peach sangria popcorn will likely be a new treat for your family and friends. The recipe is below (recipe and photo © Popcorn Board). [2] While the popcorn recipe doesn’t call for peaches (just peach jam), we had a supply of dried peaches and added them to the mix. They made a peachy-licious difference…
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Watermelon & Goat Cheese Salad Recipe For National Watermelon Day

For National Watermelon Day, August 3rd, we tried a delicious watermelon salad recipe and give it two thumbs up! (July is National Watermelon Month.) Unlike a mixed fruit salad, this recipe combines sweet watermelon with savory elements: garlic, onion, and goat cheese. If you’re not a fan of goat cheese, substitute feta. > More savory…
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