Pistachio Quick Bread (Loaf Cake) Recipe For National Pistachio Day

[1] A very pistachio quick bread (photo © Taste Of Home). [2] Sour cream provides richness and moisture (photo © Yelena Emchuk | Panther Media). [3] Cinnamon sugar provides the ribbon inside the quick bread (photo © King Arthur Baking). [] Banana bread, this one with a topping of pecans and halved bananas (photo ©…
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FOOD FUN: Bacon & Eggs Deviled Eggs & More Deviled Egg Recipes

National Deviled Egg Day isn’t until November 2nd, and there’s no Bacon & Eggs Day. There are other holidays, of course:     BACON HOLIDAYS February 27: The Big Breakfast Day April: National BLT Sandwich Month April 6: National Carbonara Day March 3: Canadian Bacon Day May 20: National Quiche Lorraine Day June 29: National…
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Wine Pairings With Corned Beef & Cabbage

[1] A classic corned beef and cabbage dinner, with new potatoes and carrots (photo © Idaho Potato Commission). [2] A glass of pinot noir (or red Burgundy in French wine), is a delicious compliment for red wine lovers (photo © Rebelle | NYC [permanently closed]). [3] White wine lovers should try Grüner Veltliner, the top…
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Hummus With A Side Of Middle Eastern Salad (A Recipe)

Here’s an idea for your next snack or hors d’oeuvre plate of hummus: salad on the side. That way, when scooping up some hummus with a piece of pita, you can scoop up some salad too (or spoon it on top of the hummus). The idea comes from The Spice House, a purveyor of the…
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Pistachio Butter Cups Recipe–Instead Of Peanut Butter Cups

The history of pistachio nuts. > THe history of peanut butter cups.     RECIPE: PISTACHIO BUTTER CUPS In addition to the ingredients, you’ll need mini baking liners and a baking sheet or mini muffin tin,   Ingredients 1 1/4 cups Setton Farms Raw Pistachio Kernels 1 cup dark or semisweet chocolate chips 1 teaspoons…
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