Category Archives: Food and Recipes

Fun Foods that Fuel the Family

(Family Features) For a lot of busy moms, it seems that kids’ activities dominate the family calendar. Between school, soccer practice, ballet rehearsal and everything in between, sometimes you need to have a plan of attack for keeping the family … Continue reading

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Easter Basket Cupcakes Add a Special Touch

(Family Features) Go beyond store-bought marshmallow chicks and chocolate rabbits this year. Perfect for some-bunny special – or as a dessert to brighten any holiday table – A Tisket, A Tasket, A Cupcake Easter Basket cupcakes prove that it can … Continue reading

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Pierogy Bruschetta Recipe

(Family Features) Take advantage of the season by incorporating fresh produce and easy-to-prepare pierogies into your meatless menu. Pierogies replace garlic bread in this version of an Italian bruschetta. This light, yet satisfying, dish can be served at brunch gatherings … Continue reading

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Bring the Family Together This Easter with Easy, Memorable Recipes

(Family Features) Easter is a time for honored family traditions. From Easter hats, egg hunts and meals shared with those you love, each celebration creates its own special memories.

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Slow Cook Your Way to the Table

(Family Features) With busy schedules, demanding jobs and outside distractions, it’s no wonder that 57 percent of families do not eat meals together every day, according to the “Journal of American Medicine.”

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Wake Up Breakfast with Flavor and Antioxidants

(Family Features) Making the most of your breakfast may be one of the best things you do all day. “Research shows that people who make smart choices at breakfast are more likely to make smart choices throughout the day, and … Continue reading

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A Baking Breakthrough With Chocolate-Covered Raisins

(NAPSI)-While you may already know about the winning ways of chocolate-covered raisins from your trips to the movies, you may not realize what award-winning treats you can turn out with the tasty snacks at home.

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Enjoy Fresh, Flavorful Fruit Year-Round

(NAPSI)-It may not be summer here in North America, but no need to miss out on the freshness of the season. Nutritious and delicious fresh nectarines, blueberries and other delights from Chile are available all winter long in your grocery … Continue reading

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Yes, You Can Have Fries with That

(Family Features) Do your heart a favor and add the largest and most affordable source of potassium of any vegetable or fruit to your plate – potatoes. Identified as a nutrient of concern by the 2010 Dietary Guidelines as lacking … Continue reading

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Almond Crusted Pumpkin Fritters

(Family Features) Winter foods typically mean one thing – comfort. Regardless of climate or geographic location, we crave the root vegetables and braised meats that complement the season and keep us full and warm. Luckily, almonds in all their forms … Continue reading

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