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See More Information on Making Homemade Ice Cream:How to Make Homemade Ice Cream | Types of Homemade Ice CreamHomemade Ice Cream Freezing Methods | Safety & Storage of Homemade Ice CreamVanilla Custard | Strawberry | Cookies 'N' Cream
How to Prevent Too Hard Ice Cream
When ice cream is eaten freshly made, there is not a problem with it becoming too hard.
What is Swine Flu? | Signs and Symptoms of Swine Flu | How Swine Flu SpreadsDiagnosis and Treatment of Swine Flu | Prevention of Swine Flu | Is Pork Safe to Eat?
What is Swine Flu?
Definition of Swine Flu
Swine flu is caused by "Type A" influenza viruses.
Hints
Quickly chill wine by placing bottle in a bucket of ice water rather than in the freezer. Leave in ice water approximately 10 minutes.
Chill sparkling wine in the refrigerator for at least four hours before serving.
Shopping | Roasting | Grilling and Broiling | SautéingGeneral Safety and Handling | Ground Lamb Safety and Handling | Nutrition
Shopping
When shopping for lamb, select lean cuts and use low fat cooking methods such as roasting, broiling, grilling, braising, or stewing.
Shopping | Thawing | Marinating | Rubs | Cooking | CarvingGeneral Safety and Handling | Ground Beef Safety and Handling | Nutrition
Shopping
Lean boneless cuts yield up to 4 servings per pound.
Holiday Wine | Holiday Ice Ring | Cranberry TeaHoliday Cocktail Tips | Wine for Turkey and Ham"User Friendly" Wines
Cranberry Tea
Ingredients:
3 1/2 quarts water
1 pkg.
Chocolate covered strawberries are perfect for serving on many special occasions. Whether you serve them for someone special on Valentine's Day, on a Wedding buffet table, or at a special luncheon, they are bound to catch everyone's eye.
Valentine's Day has evolved not only as a celebration for adults, but also for children. There are many fun recipes for kids, such as frosted heart-shaped sugar cookies. We have Valentine Day ideas that include food, gifts, and activities for this special day.
Preparing Corn on the Cob | Cooking Corn on the CobRemoving Kernels from the Cob
Preparing Corn on the Cob
Shuck the corn by peeling back the husk and completely removing it.
Make this a Red, White, and Blue summer with some of these ideas to add color to your celebration. Whether you are celebrating Memorial Day, the 4th of July, or welcoming our troops home, you will find these suggestions will add just the right touch to you special occasion.
Planning and hosting a picnic for family and friends is a great way to bring everyone together for outdoor food and fun. All you need is a little planning, packing and sunshine to create a day of memories.
Easter eggs can be colored using common foods that do not require purchasing an egg coloring kit and commercial dyes. Although the color may not be as bright, it is an option for anyone wanting to color eggs naturally.
Lime Preparation | Lime Recipes | Tips
Limes
A small green citrus fruit providing juice or peel that is added to food dishes for a refreshing, tart flavor. It is the smallest of the citrus fruit family.
What You Need:
14 cups
fresh corn on the cob, approximately 24-30 ears of corn
3/4 cup
sugar
1/8 cup
salt
7 cups
water
Plastic sealable freezer bags
Preparation for Freezing Corn:
Peel back the husk removing it from the corn cob.
Mushroom Preparation | Mushroom Cooking Tips
Mushrooms
The mushroom is just one of a very large, diverse group of organisms called fungi. It is similar to a plant but lacks chlorophyll, so they cannot produce food for themselves through photosynthesis.
Halloween . . . that time of year when you are thinking of carving pumpkins. When you are ready to carve a pumpkin you will have to choose just the right pumpkin for your pattern, clean the inside of the pumpkin, apply your pattern, and then carve the pumpkin.