It’s Rhubarb Season!

It’s Rhubarb Season!

It’s Rhubarb Season!   It’s rhubarb season! Knowing that may elicit feelings of love in your heart or make you firmly turn up your nose. I have fond memories ingrained in my mind of picking tall rhubarb stalks from a garden tucked behind the garage of...
Multi-Tasking for Salad Spinners

Multi-Tasking for Salad Spinners

Multi-Tasking for Salad Spinners   Salad spinners are a great multi-tasking kitchen tool. Not only do they make easy work of removing moisture from freshly washed salad greens but they also work their moisture-removing magic on other food items.   Why is it...
5 Quick and Easy Hors d’oeuvres

5 Quick and Easy Hors d’oeuvres

5 Quick and Easy Hors d’oeuvres   When time is at a premium, having an easy hors d’oeuvre or two at the ready is essential. These 5 quick and easy hors d’oeuvres use items purchased at a favorite deli or market to make tasty snacks that require only a bit...
6 Easy Plating and Garnishing Ideas

6 Easy Plating and Garnishing Ideas

6 Easy Plating and Garnishing Ideas   “We eat with our eyes first,” happens to be a common and true statement. According to research, our perception of taste, smell, and flavor are affected before we take our first bite simply by what we see on the plate...