Category: Food

How to Make Flour Tortillas From Scratch

Good flour tortillas are a thing of beauty. Once you know the taste of fresh handmade tortillas, well let’s just say you’re missing out. Before we were making them ourselves we would drive across town to pick up the best of the best, but not any more because making them is as simple as mix,…


These Georgia Wineries Are Perfect for a Quick Getaway

By Hunter Boyce From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta — Had a long week? These vineyards will help you take the edge off with style. After a long week, sometimes you just need a break. Dinner and movie can be fun. And Atlanta nightlife is filled with unique bars. But sometimes you just need something different…


Chicken Tenders, a Perfect Meal for the Whole Family

Have you ever noticed that chicken tenders are sometimes called chicken fingers? What the heck?! Some people say they got their name because when they are all fried up, you can eat them with your fingers (rather than using a knife and fork). No matter where their name came from, you can assure the kids…


What Is Detroit Style Pizza?

Detroit is a city rich with culture and industry, from the music of Motown to the manufacturing of cars. This Michigan metropolis has much, much more to offer, of course, especially in regards to food. Over the past few years, Detroit style pizza has taken hold of the nation’s pizza subconscious. If you’re not familiar with it, it’s a style you…


What Is Bubble Tea?

Imagine walking down the street and you come across a storefront with bright, colorful advertisements for boba tea. The poster shows that the beverage comes in various, vibrant flavors — from matcha and mango to taro and strawberry — and it pulls you in to make an order. But you don’t even know where to…


Wine’s Fragility

Winemakers around the world have tools and strategies today that they never had decades ago that help to make wine a lot more stable than it ever was back then. Unless a bottle of wine has been held under horrible conditions, especially excessive heat or temperatures that vary up and down, most of the time…


US Wheat Crop Hit by Dry Winter Then Soggy Spring, Adding to Global Tightness

North Dakota farmer Dwight Grotberg wanted to plant more wheat this spring to capitalize on soaring prices since Ukraine’s war cut grain exports and left the world short of millions of tons of wheat supply. Heavy rain has prevented Grotberg from planting as much wheat crop as he wanted and is hampering farmers across the…


Celebrate the Fourth of July With This Fresh Salad

Grain salads are always a good solution to cooking on hot summer days, since you can cook the grain in the early morning, leaving your kitchen cool for the rest of the day. I like experimenting with different rice and wheat varieties as the foundation for cooling summer salads, and I particularly like the toothsome,…


Easy Summer Grilling: This Is One of the Easiest—and Tastiest—Cuts of Beef to Grill

I swore I was going to eat a little less meat. I guess I shouldn’t swear. A spontaneous invitation to visit friends in the Tetons threw a wrench into my plans. As they say, carpe diem—or seize the day, pack your bags, and buy some nice wine to bring as a hostess gift. And make…


Kung Pao Tofu Puffs

It’s easy to rely on takeout food when you’re too tired to cook or simply don’t have enough time. But we have a great recipe that the whole family can enjoy that will cut out those expensive delivery fees. In the mood for Chinese? This kung pao tofu puffs recipe is vegetarian-friendly and might be even better…