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Semolina flour. Photo courtesy King Arthur Flour. As we were writing about this past week’s Top Pick, Effie’s Semolina Crackers, we drilled down into semolina, the durum wheat-based flour from which they are made. Part of the review addresses “what is semolina.” We came across an article from Shubhra Krishan, author of Essential Ayurveda:…
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Bean chili with cubes of tofu. Photo courtesy House Foods America. Today is National Chili Day. Chili has long been the subject of passionate debate: Texas-style or Mexican? Beef only, meat and beans or beans-only-vegetarian? With tomatoes or without? Spiced with cumin? With a dash of chocolate or coffee? Served plain or over rice?…
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A “leftovers” salad: farro with cooked carrots, peas and corn; diced tomatoes and ham; sliced olives and cooked yellow bell pepper. Photo © Denio Rigacci | Dreamstime. Farro is the original wheat, one of the first cereals domesticated in the Fertile Crescent. It nurtured the population of the Mediterranean and Middle East for thousands…
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Hoppin’ John: a Southern New Year’s Eve tradition for good luck. Photo courtesy Friedas.com. In long-standing traditions, people the world over eat certain foods to ring in the New Year. We’re aiming to fix a New Year’s Eve dinner with all of them. Here are the foods that hopefully bring health and prosperity in…
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Turn traditional deviled eggs into deviled eyeballs, eye-popping treats that delight young and old alike. We just love this recipe! Serve the Deviled Eyeballs with Eyeball Martinis. Makes: 16 halves Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 15 min for eggs RECIPE: “DEVILED EYEBALLS,” HALLOWEEN DEVILED EGGS Ingredients 8 hard-cooked eggs (how to make them) 2…
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