Cherry Meringue Slab Pie Recipe For Washington’s Birthday

Here’s our weekend baking project, a cherry dessert for George Washington’s birthday, February 22nd. This dessert has a tender crust and tart cherry filling, topped with melt-in-your-mouth meringue. Created by Kathryn Dawley of Gray, Maine, we present it here courtesy of Taste Of Home. What’s a slab pie? It’s a pie that has been sized…
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Crustless Eggplant Pizza Recipe For National Pizza Day

[1] Crustless eggplant pizza: all of the flavor without the carbs (photos #1 and #2 © Olivers & Co.). [2] Flower of Salt of the Ebro Delta is harvested by hand following traditional methods in the heart of the Ebro Delta Natural Park located opposite the Balearic Islands. This delicate flower of salt is taking…
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Pairing Wine With Chocolate For Valentine’s Day & Beyond

If you’re planning to have chocolate with your dinner on Valentine’s Day, here are pairing ideas for red wine lovers. The California Institute Of Wine advises: “California wines bring a whole crew of aromas, tastes and textures to the table. And when they meet chocolate? It’s love at first sight. The sweet, bitter and rich…
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Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe For National Fettuccine Alfredo Day

[1] A bubbling pan of Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo (photos #1, #2, #4 and #5 © DeLallo). [2] The ingredients for this Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo recipe. [3] Use fresh shrimp or the more affordable frozen shrimp (photo © Sea To Table). [4] A bag of DelLallo Egg Fettuccine. [5] While the fettuccine is sold in traditional…
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Mardi Gras Challah Recipe: Fusion Food, Fun Food

Talk about fusion food: This Mardi Gras challah combines the colors* of a French Catholic tradition in New Orleans—and their iconic King Cake—with the braided yeast bread challah, the sabbath bread of the Jewish people. Mardi Gras is early this year, February 13th. To celebrate the occasion, our colleague Hannah Kaminsky of Bittersweet Blog created…
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