Category: Great Food

TIP OF THE DAY: How Much Wine Per Person Do You Need?

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If you’re planning a party, how much wine do you need? Wine quantities will vary depending on the type of party you’re having. Gary Sitton, winemaker at California’s Clos du Bois winery, offers these general rules of thumb: A standard bottle of wine (750ml, or 25.3 ounces) provides five five-ounce glasses of wine. For a…
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COOKING VIDEO: Homemade Potato Chips

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  It’s easy to whip up a batch of scrumptious homemade potato chips in a mere five minutes. All you need are: A mandoline slicer,* to cut very thin slices of potato. A deep fat fryer (the newer ones have built-in digital thermometers), or any deep pot plus a thermometer to let you know when…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Cupcake Tower, Cake Pop Stands & Other Presentation Pieces

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The Cupcake Tower holds cupcakes; this reversible Cake Pops tower holds both. Photo courtesy The Cupcake Tower.   You don’t have to spend a lot of money to create a wow factor for parties. Keep an eye out and you can find a few great presentation pieces that aren’t too expensive, or are on sale.…
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PRODUCT: Perky Jerky Part 2, Turkey Perky Jerky

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Last year we wrote about Perky Jerky, a multitasking winner of a snack. Called “the world’s first all-natural performance enhancing meat snack” by its producer, the 100% beef Perky Jerky is caffeinated. More specifically, guarana, a natural energy booster with about twice the caffeine content of a coffee bean, is infused into the meat. You…
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