Feb 28
Coffee Five Ways!
posted by: admin in Coffee on 02 28th, 2009 | | No Comments »

Coffee has five primary ways of being brewed. Each method has brewing variables – introduction of water, brewing temperature, and separating the brewed liquor from the coffee grounds. These five methods are called Turkish brewing, concentrate brewing, percolating, drip brewing, and French Press brewing.
“Turkish” or “Greek” Coffee
Turkish coffee or kahve is the traditional name is [...]

Feb 25
Choosing the Best Cuts of Beef
posted by: admin in Recipes on 02 25th, 2009 | | No Comments »

Are you wondering how to choose the best beef for your cooking needs? However you choose to cook the beef you select, the same criteria apply to choosing beef. Select meat that is bright red with veins of fat, or marbling, through it. The red color indicates that the beef is freshly [...]

Feb 20
Why cheesecakes make the perfect gift.
posted by: admin in Gourmet on 02 20th, 2009 | | No Comments »

Cheesecake makes a perfect gift. There are guidelines that should be followed when choosing the perfect gift. For one thing, the gift should be chosen specifically for a certain individual whose tastes are known to you. If you are not well acquainted with the recipient, you must give a general-type of gift that will not [...]

Feb 15

Chile heat index? Scoville units, what? Capsaicin? My mouth and hands are on fire, ouch!
Well here I am making some delicious homemade salsa for the Monday Night Football game and my mouth and hands are killing me. How can you stop the burning and get this salsa recipe ready to go without hurting your guests.
Now, [...]

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