Food and Drink Articles (Sorted by date)

Coffee Grinding: Find Out Which Is The Best Grind For Your Coffee Brewing Method

Coffee grinding helps us get to those wonderful oils trapped inside the coffee beans. The oils are the key to providing rich flavors and aromas. This is also why we say to use the freshest beans. You don't want beans that are dried or stale.
Craig BaristaNovember 06, 2006

Cleaning Coffee Makers

Cleaning your coffee maker is necessary to keep your machine producing great tasting coffee. Each machine type will require a different cleaning method.
Craig BaristaNovember 06, 2006

Bouillabaisse, a Mediterranean Fish Stew

A delicate and unmistakable aromaArguably the most famous fish stew of the Mediterranean, bouillabaisse is thought to have originated in Marseilles but can be found all along the coast of Provence.
David Russo VMD, PhDNovember 06, 2006

Cacciucco

A common trait of all Mediterranean culinary traditions is the dish cooked in a covered earthware (terracotta) recipient, either of fish or meat. Fish based stews change name from country to country: Cacciucco in Tuscany, Brodetto on the Adriatic,...
David Russo VMD, PhDNovember 06, 2006

Dine Al Fresco With The Perfect Picnic Goods

Summer is upon us again, and what better way of enjoying the sunny weather than by planning a family picnic? And while warmer weather is the perfect time to dine al fresco, there is also something lovely about having a picnic in the woods in autumn...
Peter MackNovember 03, 2006

Eating Can Be An Adventure - Keep It Interesting, Simple, Healthful, And Fun

I have been preparing my own meals for many years. Like most people, I suppose, I would fix only familiar dishes.That has changed. For health benefits, I began eating more fruits and vegetables, including some that were unfamiliar.
Alan DetwilerNovember 02, 2006

Egg-cellent Dishes in Asia

Eggs can be cooked and prepared in many interesting ways in Asia. Have you tried them all?Century Eggs / Preserved Eggs (‘pi dan’ in Mandarin)Legend has it that century eggs are made by soaking duck eggs in horse urine!
Yi SimNovember 02, 2006

Wine Cork Recycling

When a person thinks of cork, they may think of a variety of things. Some people may think of the material used for bulletin boards, while some may think of material used for coasters.
Jennifer Marie JordanNovember 02, 2006

Riedel Wineglasses: The Science Inside

For many former students, science was a class where it was hard to get excited. All the talk of human cells, the lectures on atoms, and the discovery that a hypothesis is not a huge, plant-eating African mammal was enough to make someone want to...
Jennifer Marie JordanNovember 02, 2006

Great Tips for Preparing Deviled Eggs

Can you guess which is the most common meal prepared at Easter dinner? Before answering, you should have in mind that something has to be done with all those eggs you boiled and colored.
Morgan HamiltonNovember 02, 2006