January 31, 2011 in Food and Dining
(Family Features) – Fresh, homemade pies don’t have to wait until summer. With tasty, ripe blueberries from Chile available in the supermarket right now, it’s easy to make a beautiful dessert any time at all. Fresh blueberries need no pitting, peeling or chopping needed – just a quick rinse and they’re ready to toss with ...
January 31, 2011 in Recipes
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups sugar 6 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca 8 cups fresh Chilean blueberries Juice of 1 orange Pastry dough for a large double crust pie 1 egg mixed with 1 tablespoon milk Preparation Preheat oven to 375°F. In large mixing bowl, toss together sugar, tapioca, blueberries and juice. Roll out pastry bottom on ...January 31, 2011 in Uncategorized
Many youth today are involved in what 19-year old Jourdan Urbach describes as a "youthquake" of charity work among their generation. Jourdan is founder of Children Helping Children, which has raised $4.7 million for neurological disease research and care through Concerts for a Cure. He believes volunteer efforts by young people will be "this world's saving grace."...January 31, 2011 in Food and Dining
(Family Features) – While there’s a time and a place for elegant desserts, a Super Bowl party isn’t one of them. All the fun and action call for something easy for guests to handle and easy for hosts to make. So for this year’s party, I’ll be bringing some highly munchable bar cookies. In looking ...
January 31, 2011 in Recipes
Ingredients 2 cups (12-ounce package) Nestlé Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, divided 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, cut into pieces 3 large eggs 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup chopped nuts Preparation PREHEAT oven to 350°F. Grease 13 x ...
January 31, 2011 in Brownies, Bars & Candy, Recipes, Snacks
Ingredients 1 package (19.5 to 21 ounces) fudge brownie mix 1/2 cup vegetable oil, per package directions 2 large eggs, per package directions 1/2 cup Nestlé Carnation Evaporated Milk 1 cup (6 ounces) Nestlé Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels 2 cups miniature marshmallows 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts Preparation PREHEAT oven according to package ...January 31, 2011 in Uncategorized
Many of us can relate to having an overstuffed closet or trunk filled with clothes in great condition that we rarely wear. But as you begin to comb through and update your winter wardrobe for spring, consider giving your old clothes new life by donating them to those in need....January 31, 2011 in Food and Dining
(Family Features) – For a great game-day party, give rivaling fans one thing they can agree on – the food. Ditch traditional finger foods for a hearty, winter classic with a spicy Southwestern twist. A hearty mix of ground beef and beans, with hints of chili powder, cilantro and barrel-aged Tabasco sauce, Game-Day Chili is ...
January 31, 2011 in Recipes
Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 red onion, chopped 1 pound ground beef 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 1/2teaspoons salt 1 can (16 ounces) diced tomatoes 1 can (15 1/2 ounces) red kidney beans, drained 2 tablespoons original Tabasco brand pepper sauce 1 can (11 ounces) corn, drained 2 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro Shredded ...January 31, 2011 in Uncategorized
Many Americans follow a gluten free diet in their daily lives. In fact, retail sales for gluten free products nearly tripled from 2004 to 2009 reaching almost $1.7 billion. That number is estimated to top $2.6 billion in sales by the year 2012, according to Packaged Facts....
