Category: Food

Knoxville Offers Much to See and Hear, but Now Even More to Taste

By Mary Ann Anderson From Tribune News Service Knoxville—From high atop the Sunsphere, Knoxville’s architectural wonder that was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, I dizzyingly walk around the circular observation deck of the hexagonal tower, taking in the 360-degree view without getting too close to the reflective glass panes that enclose the disco…


Make Horchata at Home Using This Easy Overnight Recipe

What better remedy for when salsa sets your tongue on fire than horchata? The sweet and silky rice milk drink is served by all the best Mexican restaurants and your local taco truck too. Luckily, bringing the taqueria feel home with horchata is simple. First, assemble your ingredients: water, condensed and regular milk, cinnamon sticks and rice. Combine the water, rice…


‘Ace of Taste’ Shows the Savory Side of Celebrity Chef Duff Goldman

By Anne Valdespino From The Orange County Register He’s the “Ace of Cakes” and Buddy Valastro’s worst nightmare on “Buddy vs. Duff.” But Food Network’s new daytime series, “Duff: Ace of Taste,” which premiered on Sunday, April 24, reveals another side of celebrity chef Duff Goldman who’s best known for his baking. Now he’s expanding…


Tres Leches

Although Cinco de Mayo isn’t considered a major holiday in Mexico, in the United States it’s a day when many take time to celebrate Mexican culture (especially in areas with a large Mexican-American population). If you’re looking for a way to spend the holiday – beyond the simple margarita and tacos combo, as delicious as it is – tres leches, a traditional Mexcian cake,…


Easy Pasta Skillet

On days you crave a hearty home-cooked meal but don’t want to deal with the time and stress of cleaning up, a one-skillet dish can be a life-saver. It’s great way to cut down on dishes while feeding a whole family without sacrificing flavor. And this easy pasta skillet checks off that box. Not only does this recipe only…


Skillets: How to Choose the Best One

Sure, the 3.5-inch mini cast-iron skillet might be the cutest thing you can add to your kitchen, but in terms of ergonomics, it won’t be the most useful. Choosing the right pan can be daunting if you’re an amateur cook, haven’t owned a new one since your wedding shower or have only ever used one kind. Here are…


Impossibly Easy Quiche

It’s no secret that breakfast is important. Packed with some of the most iconic foods, the meal is one beloved by people from all over the world. But, when is the last time you woke up and truly had a decadent breakfast? It’s hard to find the time. Luckily, this quiche recipe is easy to make…


Morandi’s Grilled Pizza-Style Focaccia

Make dinner at home feel like a true dining experience with this incredible grilled pizza-style focaccia recipe. Topped with arugula, proscuitto and parmesan cheese, this pizza is a nice, light appetizer to serve at a backyard barbecue or dinner with the family. This recipe comes to us from New York City Italian hotspot Morandi — known for…


Fontina Grilled Cheese

The most comforting foods are often the ones we devoured during childhood. And what could bring that pang of nostalgia more than grilled cheese? This decadent grilled cheese recipe elevates a classic dish by using fontina cheese, which melts perfectly in the sandwich. The reason this dish is so incredible? It used to be a popular…


Try This Sweet Treat for Your Mother’s Day Brunch

Lemon squares are so delicious, but classic lemon square recipes tip the scales with their calories and saturated fat. Our healthy lemon squares recipe shaves almost 200 calories and more than 5 grams of saturated fat per lemon square. For a variation, use lime juice in place of the lemon juice. Lemon Squares Serves 9…