Food & Cooking
Orlando's most 'entertaining' dinner propositions
Just going out to dinner can be an entertaining proposition, but if the restaurant also offers live music, it’s even better. In Central Florida, the entertainment can range from the quiet and serene to the outrageous. Here are some of the places I recommend that offer live entertainment on certain ...
How do you prepare a green juice?
Maybe you got a new juicer as a holiday gift. Maybe you're just curious to know why juicing is on a popularity upswing and you wonder what it involves. Whatever the reason you clicked on this blog, here's a quick explanation of what it's like to juice with one brand ...
Save money while hosting a holiday party
Holiday entertaining has never cost more than it does today. With huge increases in holiday food spending on top of higher prices — including an estimated 12 percent jump in overall spending in 2011 versus 2010, according to the National Retail Federation — consumers are parting with more cash than ...
Top spots for special occasion 'splurge' meals
This is the time of year when people like to go our for a special occasion splurge meal. Well, people like to do that any time of the year, but around the holidays we can justify it more. What constitutes a special occasion restaurant, of course, is relative. To someone ...
54 healthy smoothies for any occasion
It’s darn near impossible to screw up a smoothie (fine, avoid the anchovies). Throw any combination of milk, fruit, nuts, and other goodies into a blender and presto, you’ve got a handy-dandy drinkable snack. The beauty of these five-minute recipes is that there’s free reign with ingredient amounts. And if ...
Take precautions if stuffing turkey
Q: I have always stuffed our Thanksgiving turkey with homemade stuffing, but my daughter tells me it’s not safe. Should I stop? Would it make a difference if I used stuffing from a box? A: Cooking a stuffed turkey is potentially more risky than cooking one without, and the U.S. ...
French dining favorites in Central Florida
When we think of the great cuisines of the world, French is almost always at the top of everyone’s list. The techniques used in French cooking have been adopted by cooks in nearly every country, and the terminology transcends languages. But even as we recognize French cuisine as one of ...
Delights in local hotel dining
It used to be that to choose to eat in a hotel restaurant meant you were settling for second-rate food and service for the sake of convenience. That’s not true anymore -- some of the area’s finest restaurants can be found just downstairs -- and in some cases upstairs -- ...
Curved glass link to fast beer drinking
We all know that peer pressure can influence a beer lover's drinking speed. But now British researchers are claiming the shape of their glass
Vegan options debut at Epcot Int'l Food & Wine Festival
Gardein, an award-winning line of healthy and delicious meat-free foods, is offering its great-tasting, healthy meatless protein options at the 17th Annual Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival, which runs through November 12. For the festival, featuring entertainment, food and beverages from around the world, Epcot chefs have created two ...
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