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How To Eat a Pomegranate?

Whether you’ve never even seen the interior of this interesting red fruit or you are an experienced pomegranate eater, you just might find the following information helpful before attempting to eat your next pomegranate.

The most efficient and quickest way to eat a pomegranate is to follow the simple steps detailed below. The […]

By | January 20th, 2015|Blog, FAQ|

What Is Dry Mustard?

Question:

What is dry mustard?

Answer:

Dry mustard is simply ground mustard seeds which are derived from the mustard plant, a vegetable plant related to the brussels sprout and broccoli plants.

Dry mustard is most often used in adding mustard flavor to vegetables and meats. Dry mustard is also used in […]

By | January 9th, 2015|Blog, FAQ|

Chocolate Mousse Pie

Chocolate Mousse Pie Made Easy with the Hamilton Beach Food Processor. Hamilton Beach just provided us with a new Stack and Snap food processor so we decided to give it a whirl and make a Chocolate Mousse Pie for a New Years Eve celebration.

We decided to use the food processor for each […]

By | December 31st, 2014|Blog|

A Christmas Cookie Shortbread Recipe That Makes 2 Unique Cookies

Here’s a basic shortbread recipe that makes a lovely Christmas cookie in 2 different versions. A Shortbread Chocolate Chip Snowball and a festive Shortbread Thumbprint.

The dough is exactly the same, a simple ingredient one bowl recipe of course. We always want lots of different cookies at Christmas but don’t want to spend the […]

By | December 9th, 2014|Blog|

Hamilton Beach Set ‘n Forget Slow Cooker

The Hamilton Beach Set ‘n Forget Slow Cooker is big & beautiful. With this slow cooker you have a choice on how to cook your food, actually 3 different choices. We, of course, tried all three cooking methods and can see definite uses for all 3 methods of cooking. Take a look at […]

By | October 27th, 2014|Blog, Product Reviews|

Fall Slow Cooker Recipes

We’ve assembled three hearty dishes using some typical fall harvest items that are simple to prepare and then leave home and forget about. Hamilton Beach allowed us to give away one of these fine slow cookers (Dan C was the winner of this #EBDgiveaway), so read our review of the Hamilton Beach […]

By | October 23rd, 2014|Blog, Uncategorized|

Uses For Cornstarch

Cornstarch is the go to product for thickening sauces and gravies, but otherwise it tends to just sit on the shelf (good thing it has a long shelf life). Have you ever wondered what else you can do with this fine white powder?

Following are some other ways that cornstarch, sometimes called cornflour, […]

By | August 8th, 2014|Blog, Uncategorized|

Wild vs Farmed Salmon

The wild vs farmed salmon issue is important for a few reasons outlined below.

If purchasing the entire fish, there are subtle differences that the experts can spot. No pun intended… but farmed salmon have large black spots on their gill covers while wild salmon do not.

To differentiate between farmed vs wild salmon […]

By | July 25th, 2014|Blog, Uncategorized|

S’more Dessert Bites

If you’re like most people, you’re often looking for s’more dessert. For me, it’s usually just a bite to satisfy my sweet tooth. An entire s’more is sweet and filling, but just a bite can be complete satisfaction if it is assembled correctly. These bites are so sweet, that one bite is all […]

By | July 2nd, 2014|Blog|

Layered Drinks – for a Happy 4th of July

Summertime, fireworks, picnics and of course red, white and blue everywhere possible… these are common thoughts of July 4th in America. Why not combine those fine colors into layered drinks? Here are a few different layered drink possibilities to proudly display the red, white and blue and help get your party started. […]

By | June 26th, 2014|Blog, Uncategorized|

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