Thursday, September 9, 2010

Prep A Molcajete

Molcajetes are often used to prepare salsas. Before the invention of electric spice grinders, cooks used mortars and pestles. In Latin cultu...

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Grow Scotch Bonnet Peppers

Scotch bonnet peppers are a warm season crop. Love spicy foods? Consider growing your own peppers at home. While countless varieties of pepp...

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Grow Parsley Herbs

Grow parsley indoors or outdoors to enjoy the fresh herb. Parsley is a culinary herb used to flavor and garnish dishes. The herb is availab...

Season Wild Rice

Add basic seasonings to wild rice while it simmers. Consider replacing standard rice with wild rice to complement a meal. Wild rice , with ...

Pair Red Wine With Meals

Pairing the right red wine with a delicious meal is easier than you might think. The beauty of red wine is its versatility. A glass of Caber...

Monday, September 6, 2010

Make Redwine Pasta

Instead of pairing red wine with spaghetti, try mixing it together as you cook. The wine country of central California is home to several It...

The History Of Grape Leaves

Grape leaves are common in Greek cooking. Stuffed grape leaves are a common Greek dish. They are blanched grape leaves wrapped around a fill...

Friday, September 3, 2010

Barbera Grape Characteristics

Wines can have very different bodies, flavors, aromas and characteristics. This is why some are adaptable to one type of food or palate whil...

Cheese Platter Tips

Cheese platters should have a variety of hard and soft cheeses. A cheese platter offers a selection of cheese varieties in large chunks or b...

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Make Traditional Creole Cooking Sauces

Have you ever wondered how they make such delicious and memorable food down in Louisiana? Well, if you ever ask a Louisiana cook to tell you...